Monthly Archives: October 2006
Intel Profit Falls 35 Percent in Third Quarter
Intel, the worlds largest producer of microprocessors, posted its third-quarter profits Oct. 17, and the company reported that its net income declined by 35...
HIPAA Compliance: So-So and Stalling
Three years after the deadline for compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act to protect patients health information, over a fifth of...
Yahoo’s Q3 Profit Falls; Cuts Outlook, Launches New Ad Platform
Yahoo released its Q3 2006 results today, announcing that its profit dropped 37 percent for reasons including weak corporate advertising sales and competitive pressures,...
Political Bloggers Fed Up with Google News
Prominent liberal blogger Markos Moulitsas Zúniga, who runs one of the most popular liberal and progressive blogs in the world, says Google News is...
Toshiba Issues Fix for Bluetooth Driver Flaw
David Maynor and Jon "Johnny Cache" Ellch, the two hackers at the center of a Apple MacBook Wi-Fi flaw disclosure controversy, have been credited...
Apple Buys FinalTouch Software Maker
In a move to expand its offering for professional photographers and filmmakers, Apple Computer has purchased a San Diego-based company that makes color correction...
Suns Papadopoulos: Integrated Infrastructure Is the Future
Sun Microsystems on Oct. 17 will unveil its Project Blackbox, an initiative designed to address such issues as power, cooling and infrastructure deployment for...
Microsofts Software Assurance Customers to Get New Tools
Microsoft plans to deliver a set of new software tools designed to remove some of the pain enterprises experience when deploying and managing desktops...
Sun Unveils Data Centers in a Box
Sun Microsystems believes the answer to some of the problems of power, cooling and speed of IT deployment in enterprise data centers could be...
Google’s Sunny Day Real Estate
Google plans to build a solar-powered electricity system at its headquarters that will be rank the Mountain View, Calif., complex as the largest solar-powered...