Monthly Archives: November 2006
Island Hopping Emerges as Spam Marches On
The spam epidemic keeps on trucking along, according to researchers, with a seemingly never-ending variety of attacks helping to serve up more unwanted e-mail...
Study: Computer Games Help Alzheimers Patients
When merged with regular medication and in-person cognitive stimulation, structured computer-based games can help Alzheimers patients improve their memory, according to a new study.
Patients...
Remote Body Scans Can Produce Better Images
Body scans performed by experts using remote control software on personal computers can produce better quality images than those obtained by on-site operators, according...
Month of Kernel Bugs Launches with Apple Wi-Fi Exploit
Metasploit founder HD Moore has released an exploit for an unpatched vulnerability in the Apple Airport driver that ships with some PowerBook and iMac...
Pure Networks and Symantec Hook Up for Consumer Security
Pure Networks, a Seattle-based supplier of home networking software, announced Nov. 1 that it has penned a partnership with Symantec to provide consumers with...
Cisco Asks: Is That Call in English, French or German?
Cisco Systems announced Nov. 1 that its latest customer relationship management application is now available in 20 different languages, including both U.K. and U.S....
Diverse Groups Agree: Salary Counts
Across age groups, genders and ethnicity, the leading deal-makers in picking a new job were salary, benefits and opportunities for work-life balance, according to...
Symantec Shifts Focus to Recovery with Backup Exec 11d
Symantec has introduced a new version of its venerable Backup Exec Windows data protection software that effectively changes the focus of the product from...
Symantec Intros Anti-virus Software for Windows Mobile
Security software market leader Symantec rolled out its latest package of anti-virus applications for Windows-based mobile devices on Nov. 1.
Dubbed Mobile AntiVirus 4.0 for...
Report: Mobile IM Landscape Shows Room for Growth
Instant messaging as a consumer desktop technology has reached the point of being ubiquitous.
But what about all those BlackBerry and Treo users you see...