Monthly Archives: April 2008
Court Muddies Sequoia E-voting Evaluation
A New Jersey judge is ordering an independent review of Sequoia Voting Systems after the company's AVC Advantage machines reported incorrect party vote totals...
Microsoft Expands Management Capabilities
Microsoft in 2000 rolled out its Operation Manager software with the goal of bringing the same management strengths the company had in desktop environments...
Google PageRank for Picture Search
Google researchers are cracking the nut that is image search using the company's much-maligned PageRank computation that it uses to assign Web sites scores...
Curse of the HP Software Updater
Hewlett-Packard's ongoing struggle to keep its software updater free of serious ActiveX control vulnerabilities is showing no signs of letting up.According to a "highly...
AMD Eyes Corporate Clients
Advanced Micro Devices is taking another shot at the commercial desktop market.The company plans to officially unveil its new desktop platform, formally code-named Perseus,...
Telecoms Race Ahead of Slumping Economy
The economy may be slumping, but don't tell that to the nation's top two telecom companies.Verizon, the No. 2 U.S. carrier, reported April 28...
eWeek Newsbreak, April 28, 2008
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Black Duck Buys Koders
Black Duck Software is buying Koders, which provides an online search engine for open-source software.Black Duck announced its acquisition of Koders April 28. More...
Microsoft Dampens Yahoo’s Social Network Glory
The gross attention financial analysts and the media are paying to Microsoft's offer to acquire Yahoo is detracting attention from arguably one of the...
How to Estimate Energy Efficiency as Part of a Server Upgrade
/images/stories/70x50/bug_knowledgecenter_70x70_(2).jpgWith the increasing cost of energy and the increasing concern about global warming, people are beginning to consider energy efficiency as a factor in...