Monthly Archives: July 2008
Dell Begins Offering Notebooks with 128GB SSDs
Dell is gearing up to offer 128GB solid state drives with several of its business-class Precision and Latitude notebooks.Since Michael Dell returned to the...
Can the Videoconferencing Boom Last?
It's a familiar story line. Whenever travel becomes too expensive or difficult, there's a deluge of stories about how business travel will become a...
Intel Brings Trusted Execution Technology to Notebooks With Centrino 2 With vPro
Intel is bringing its Trusted Execution Technology from the realm of the desktop to the notebook side of the world for users of Centrino...
Why I Won’t be Reporting from the iPhone Queue
Friday was a dark day for reporters at newspapers and local television stations nationwide.The iPhone 3G launch meant editors sent them in droves to...
Sun, IBM Each Claim Firsts in Tape Storage
Sun Microsystems on July 14 launched the world's first enterprise tape drive capable of carrying 1 terabyte worth of data. A day later, rival...
Web Security Report Outlines Structure of Cybercrime Gangs
Call it a cybercrime family.In its trends report for Q2 2008, researchers at Finjan got inside the underground hacker economy and found that as...
Mailtrust Crafts Exchange Option for iPhone
Applications for the iPhone 3G are popping up all over the map as software developers rush to support the new Apple wireless phone that...
Notebook Demand Drives Intel’s Q2 Earnings
Demand for notebooks helped drive Intel's 2008 second-quarter revenue past $9 billion.The continuing demand for Intel's notebook processors and chip sets helped drive the...
Google Gears Takes Ruby on Rails Offline
Developers are putting Google Gears to some interesting uses, including offline support for Ruby on Rails and building client-side search engines.Gears for Rails represents...
Oracle Patches 45 Security Holes in Database, App Server and More
Oracle released 45 security fixes July 15 as part of its latest Critical Patch Update.The patches bring the total for the year to 112...