Monthly Archives: May 2008
Debian Adding Low-Power NAS Devices
Former Debian project leader Martin Michlmayr has released a "debian-installer" package for devices based on Marvell's Feroceon architecture. Initially supporting the Qnap Systems TS-109...
AmeriVault the Latest Online Servicer to Be Swallowed
PHNS, a Texas-based IT and business process service provider specializing in the health care industry, on May 13 said it will acquire privately held...
Sneak Preview of Next Week’s EMC World
The Station will be heading to Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas next week for EMC World, always one of the biggest and newsiest storage...
The Port of Richmond Is Watching
This week, I took a tour of the port of Richmond, Calif., where ADT Security Services was showing off the brand-new video surveillance system...
PCI Compliance Regs Slated for Facelift in Oct. 08
Yesterday, May 14, the PCI Standards Council, the body that oversees the PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) announced the formal timeline...
Live from Berkman@10: Politics, Innovation and the Internet
Just starting to wrap up day one here at the Berkman@10 Conference. The second session of the day was hosted by center Executive Director...
More on Verizon’s Snub of Google’s Android Platform
Some people may think I'm perseverating here on Verizon's casual-seeming rebuke of Android, but I'm going to illuminate anyway.When asked why Verizon chose LiMo...
Comcast Should Sue FCC
Comcast should stop denying the undeniable and get on with the inevitable outcome of the FCC's investigation into the cable giant's network neutrality violations:...
Net Radio, Save Yourself
A couple of days ago, my colleague Andrew Garcia forwarded me what seems like the 20th plea I've seen over the past couple of...
Comcast Gets Plaxo to Users’ Dismay
After months of speculation that Plaxo was on the block, nobody was really surprised when Comcast on May 14 agreed to buy the struggling...