Monthly Archives: January 2007
Banks Report Fraud Spurred By TJX Breach
BOSTON—Banking industry officials in Massachusetts are reporting that a string of local companies have already observed fraudulent activity related to the massive data breach...
Googlebombs Away
Google has made several small algorithm changes that may minimize the impact of user campaigns to make a specific site rank well for a...
Google’s Scary Opt-In: Indexing Your QuickBooks Information
Here's something that's not new, but that is slightly disturbing: QuickBooks 2007 offers users the option to allow Google to index their QuickBooks information...
Google and YouTube Among Top Brands in 2006
Was a time when being interested in technology also meant being socially ostracized, sequestered from the mainstream and blessedly removed from everyday events.Oh well....
Federal Judge Dismisses HP Countersuit
Hewlett-Packard won a small legal victory earlier this week, when a federal judge in Texas dismissed a lawsuit filed by a former executive with...
Apple Swats AirPort Bug, Credits MoKB Researcher
Apple on Jan. 25 shipped an Airport security update to fix a kernel panic issue that could allow attackers to cause system crashes.The Cupertino,...
HP Puts Its Faith in Thin Clients
Hewlett-Packard believes thinner is better, and is rolling out two new thin-client PCs on Jan. 26, as well as offering new features for its...
Startup Zenoss Takes On Enterprise Management Giants
Fast on the heels of the initial launch of its fledgling open-source alternative to the big four enterprise management vendors, startup Zenoss on Jan....
IBM on TAP for New Technology
ORLANDO, Fla.—IBMs Technology Adoption Plan, which has helped turn many research and early versions of IBM technology into finished products.
At Lotusphere 2007 here, IBM...
IBM Software Aims to Prevent Online Identity Theft
Researchers at IBM have created a new shield for personal information in an effort to prevent identity theft online.
Code named Identity Mixer, or Idemix...