Monthly Archives: January 2007
Can Apple Overcome Latest Security Backlash?
A pair of renegade hackers has launched a project aimed at embarrassing Apple Computer into fixing software vulnerabilities in a timelier manner, prompting new...
CompTIA Agenda: Innovative, Competitive IT
Promoting U.S. tech innovation, keeping the work force globally competitive and advancing broadband Internet are three of the seven priorities CompTIA, a Washington-based group...
Amazons New Site Pushes Shipping
Amazon.com shook up the e-commerce world Jan. 3, unveiling a new site that offers free overnight shipping for all purchases.
The new site—called Endless.com—is focused...
IT Recruitment Takes a Sizable Year-End Hit
IT recruitment took a hit in December, as demand for computer and mathematical occupations plunged 15 points in an employment index released monthly by...
Security Flaws Haunt PDF, OpenOffice Users
Serious security vulnerabilities in two desktop applications could allow malicious hackers to plant malicious code on millions of computers, according to warnings from the...
Microsoft Word Comes of Age
Microsofts ubiquitous word processing program, Microsoft Word, celebrates its 18th birthday in 2007, having successfully wended its way through the growing pains of childhood...
Compliance Purists Stare Down AV Threat
As enterprises wait to see whether the newly elected Congress will soften regulatory guidelines such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act in 2007 and alleviate the...
Analysts: Expect iTV, Leopard News at Macworld
Each year, in the weeks leading to Apple Computers Macworld Expo in San Francisco, the rumors and speculation begin circulating about what CEO Steve...
Patch Tuesday: Critical MS Office Fixes Coming
Microsofts security response team has announced plans to release eight security bulletins Jan. 9 with patches for a slew of Windows and Office vulnerabilities.Four...
Lattix Releases New Software Architecture Management System
Lattix has announced Lattix LDM 3.0, which lets managers, architects and developers visualize, specify and maintain the architecture of a complex enterprise software system...