Monthly Archives: October 2007
Democrats Rip into Wireless Carrier Practices
WASHINGTON-Lawmakers split sharply upon party lines Oct. 17 in their approach to improving U.S. wireless communications. The new majority of Democrats called for a...
How Symbian Plans to Stay No. 1
LONDON—Symbian is the leading developer of smart phone operating systems and is intent on keeping its lead. A key part of maintaining that lead...
10 Things You Should Know About PCI Compliance
10 Things You Should Know About PCI Compliance
Up-to-Date Network Map Requirement 1.1.2 asks for a current network diagram with all connections to cardholder data,...
Password-Stealing Trojan Targets Skype
A password-stealing Trojan is targeting Skype, posing as a security plug-in for the popular VOIP and IM service and displaying a fake log-in screen...
Browsers and SSL Support
Web browsers are such an important and, by now, mature application, youd think theyd have error messages down. But in fact theyre pretty bad...
Got Your Own Terabyte at Home?
It's hardly a scientific study, but there may be something to this. Rick Villars, esteemed veteran storage analyst over at IDC, has been polling...
MySpace Hooks Up with Skype
MySpace and Skype are hooking up, unveiling on Oct. 17 a new version of MySpaces instant messaging client that will let users access Skypes...
Dell to Ship Ubuntu 7.10 on Desktops and Laptops
Ubuntu 7.10 arrives Oct. 18, and not long after that Dell will start shipping that version of the Ubuntu Linux desktop on its laptops...
Acer Makes Three
Acer completed its $710 million takeover of Gateway on Oct. 17, making it officially the third largest PC maker in the world and in...
Storage Networking World
Storage Networking World
Copan’s Renee Rogge (left) and Paul Hicks (right) show off the companys new pluggable disk array. The device slides into a larger...