Monthly Archives: July 2007
Google Eyes Joining in FCC Spectrum Auction
There may be an unusual participant when the FCC auctions portions of the 700MHz band of electromagnetic spectrum.
The usual telecom suspects like AT&T and...
IBMs Paul Horn to Retire
Paul Horn, who led IBMs research division for more than decade, is stepping down to pursue a career in academics at New York University,...
Google Launches Hosted Website Search for SMBs
Google fired a direct volley at its chief adversaries in the enterprise search market, Microsoft and IBM, with the July 17 launch of its...
Google to Throw Out Stale Cookies
Bowing to privacy concerns, Google has changed its policy on cookie expiration.
The companys previous stance was that all cookies would expire in 2038. Now,...
Click-to-Call Bug Found in iPhones
A security firm is warning iPhone users not to use the Safari browser to dial telephone numbers because of a bug that could allow...
Oracle Update Plugs Security Holes
Oracle issued 45 security fixes for its customers July 17 as part of its quarterly Critical Patch Update.
The 45 patches plug security holes in...
Deep Freeze Restores Linux Desktops
Deep Freeze system consistency software, popular in Windows and Mac settings, is now available for Linux desktops.
"Deep Freeze Linux" is said to reset a...
The Myth of Municipal Wireless
The topic of municipal wireless has become a real hot button. Many communities are implementing municipal wireless, but theyre doing so for the wrong...
Dell Keeps Improving Linux Support
Theres been no major improvements in Dells Linux software support, but there have been small, but handy, improvements in Dells support offerings. For Dell...
A10 Networks Outshines Its Competition
A10 Networks, a latecomer to the application acceleration space, challenged established players on July 17 with a pair of new appliances that promise greater...