Monthly Archives: April 2007
IT Workers Less Confident About Jobs, Finances
Anticipating a hiring slow-down and expressing malcontent in their work, IT worker confidence slipped in March, finds an index released April 4 by New...
eWEEK Radar for Week of April 9, 2007
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Microsoft to Post 1 Critical Flaw on Patch Tuesday
Microsoft hasn't outpatched itself; it's hitting its normally scheduled April 10 Patch Tuesday with four Windows security bulletins, at least one of which is...
Mozilla to Disable ANI Exploits’ Path of Entry
The Mozilla Foundation is looking at disabling support for the Windows animated cursor format as a workaround for the ANI vulnerability that has left...
How Can We Take Domains Down Faster?
Shortly before the revelation of the .ANI bug and the inevitable development of attack sites that it engendered, a prescient discussion was beginning about...
UCSF Joins List of Schools Affected by Breaches
Some 46,000 University of California, San Francisco, students, faculty and staff are being cautioned to stay on the lookout for identity theft after the...
Intel Readies Core 2 Duo Processors for Ultramobile PCs
Intel is bringing its Core 2 Duo microarchitecture to the ultramobile PC market.
On April 5, the Santa Clara, Calif., chip maker will introduce a...
Dx3 Design Conference Canceled
The Dx3 Conference & Expo slated for May 15-18 in Boston has been canceled.
Dx3 conference organizers contacted speakers earlier this week to tell them...
Software AG Buys WebMethods for $546M
Software AG has announced that it will acquire WebMethods in a deal worth $546 million.
Software AG is Europes largest systems software and SOA (service-oriented...
ACT Warns of Legal Risk with Latest GPL Draft
The third discussion draft of the GNU General Public License Version 3, particularly the provisions designed to block patent cooperation agreements like the one...