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Legislating Cyberspace: Three Key Issues for 2006
In 2005, the eWEEK editorial board attempted to carve out positions on important issues related to the growing cyber-civilization, touching on censorship, privacy, copyright,...
H&R Block Reveals Customer SSNs
Some H&R Block customers who received free copies of the companys TaxCut software also had their Social Security numbers exposed, according to a company...
Access Rolls Out Phone Browser Update
Cell phone software company Access has introduced a new version of its NetFront mobile browser for smart phones that run on Nokias S60 platform....
Hard Drives Bolster Storage
Seagate Technology LLC, cornice inc. and Western Digital Corp. are introducing a variety of new-look hard drives designed to increase storage performance, efficiency and...
ClearNova Open-Sources AJAX Framework
ClearNova Inc. is open-sourcing its Asynchronous Java and XML development platform in an effort to spur the use of AJAX in building rich Internet...
BEA Chief Downplays Open-Source Alternatives
Alfred Chuang, CEO of BEA Systems Inc., said BEA is a thought leader in the world of SOA (service-oriented architecture) with its WebLogic and...
Can China Top the U.S. in R&D?
Technology vendors are not just selling products into the Chinese market these days. They are moving in.
Hewlett-Packard Co. opened a research lab, HP Labs...
New Batch of WMF Flaws Flagged
Microsoft Corp.s Windows image rendering nightmare just wont go away.
Just days after rushing out an emergency fix to counter a spate of zero-day attacks,...
Tech Firms Look to Capitalize on Chinas Growth
When BEA Systems Inc. founder, Chairman and CEO Alfred Chuang says he wants to see China become an IT power, he is not alone....
Sprint Service Knocked Out
A cut fiber-optic cable knocked out Sprint Nextel Corp. service Monday for almost a third of the geographic United States, according to an alert...