Monthly Archives: February 2007
Google Takes a Swipe at Microsoft Office
Like two very large men stuck in one small hotel room, Google and Microsoft have been bumping into each other, but still maintained at...
Botnet Attack Features Cozy User Interface for Attacker
Websense Security Labs researchers have caught a somewhat rare insight into an interface used by an attacker to control infected systems in a bot...
Scentric Launches Free Data Privacy Assessment Tool
Scentric, developer of what it calls "the worlds first universal data classification solution," on Feb. 21 made available for free download a new data...
VoIP Phones, Round Two
When we took a look at four VoIP-enabled handsets a few months back, for our Movable Skype roundup, we were left feeling a bit...
ANSI-Approved Health IT Standard Announced
A health IT standards group released a new, more-comprehensive standard for electronic health records on Feb. 21.
The standard, released by Health Level Seven, is...
Survey: Private Sector Ahead of States for EMR Adoption
While more than half of private-sector health-care facilities are currently using electronic medical records, just under a fifth of state health-care facilities have adopted...
AirDefense Beefs Up Reporting in Wireless Security System
AirDefense on Feb. 20 announced that it has released a new version of its enterprise wireless LAN security appliance with new reporting and monitoring...
Black Hat, Back with the Hackers
Whats in store for Black Hat Feb. 28-March 1?Weve got digital forensics—will Jim Christy, forensics expert to the DOD, challenge attendees to break the...
Storage Platform Enhances Mobile Users Multimedia Experience
Marvell Semiconductor announced Feb. 20 that, along with Seagate Technology, it has developed an ultra-portable storage platform that allows users to retrieve multimedia content...
Google’s YouTube Negotiation Strategy Is Ruining the Audience Experience
Google has been acting as if it controls an inelastic product--that is, that YouTube has no substitutes and therefore the content companies will be...