Monthly Archives: December 2007
Glub, Glub: SCO Drops Off the Nasdaq
In the almost five years since SCO launched its attack on Linux and IBM, open-source and legal experts have predicted that SCO would fail...
McAfee’s Security Integration Play
Today I learned a bit more about the McAfee Security Innovation Alliance from Pinkesh Shah, senior director of product management for policy compliance and...
First Release of Perl in Five Years Arrives
Just in time for Christmas, there's a new version of perl, the first in over five years. The first update since 2002 to the...
Vista vs. XP Showdown
Microsoft's release of Service Pack 1 for Windows Vista is nigh, which means that it's nearly time for organizations sold on a "better SP1...
‘Storm Worm’ Launches Christmas, New Year’s Attack
After a brief lull, the "Storm Worm" malware attacks returned with a bang this holiday season, using electronic greeting card lures to build and...
TeraMedica Adds Dell Boxes to Simplify Its X-ray and Imaging Solutions
TeraMedica announced the week of Dec. 17 that it has entered into a hardware reseller agreement with Dell that will help hospitals save money...
BEA Sets New Date for Annual Shareholder Meeting
On the ropes from Oracle's recent unsolicited buyout offer, BEA Systems has bought itself a little more time to find another buyer. The company...
Fox to Sell Vids Online?
NEW YORK (Reuters)—Apple Inc and News Corp.s Twentieth Century Fox are set to announce a deal that will allow consumers to rent movies through...
Nokia Internet Push Delayed
HELSINKI (Reuters)—Nokia has again pushed back the launch of its gaming service N-gage due to delays in software testing, a spokesman said on Thursday,...
Surprises in Spectrum Bidding
Which is more surprising? That Chevron, an oil company awash in cash, could become a wireless carrier?Or that Paul Allen, the multibillionaire Microsoft co-founder,...