Monthly Archives: January 2007
IBM Returns to the CES Show
IBM, which shed its PC business two years ago and has seen Apple Computer turn away from its Power-PC chips in favor of Intel...
Security: Next Steps
If you ask most people to free-associate from the trigger term "September 2001," likely responses might be "World Trade Center" or "terrorists." Only people...
Government Admits Privacy Errors
The Department of Homeland Security has conceded a potentially serious privacy issue that existed as part of an anti-terrorism program that combined personal information...
IM-Borne Attacks on the Rise
With 41 new attacks carried out during the month of December alone, 2006 proved to be a significant growth year for threats distributed over...
Microsoft-Novell Deal Sparks Opportunities
The recent announcement of the Microsoft and Novell—or Windows-SUSE Linux—collaboration was earth-shaking in many ways. But metaphors and historic comparisons aside, the new alliance...
SMB Providers Look to Grow
A group aimed at giving small and midsize businesses a greater voice in the market is looking to a new Web-based portal to grow...
OSIsoft Upgrades PI System
Enterprise storage management software provider OSIsoft is updating its PI System, the companys flagship real-time data historian platform.The enhanced platform, called High Availability PI...
OpenVZ Project Comes to Niagara
The OpenVZ Projects OpenVZ operating system-level server virtualization software is now available for users of Sun Microsystems UltraSPARC T1 processors.SWsoft, which supports the OpenVZ...
Whos Inflating Vista Security Expectations?
As I see it, the biggest question in the security business this year is how well Windows Vista will hold up against what will...
AJAX Toolkit Lets Web Apps Work Offline
A team of AJAX experts is working on a new capability to enable Web applications to work offline.
Brad Neuberg, a San Francisco-based software architect...