Monthly Archives: August 2008
Symbian plus Android: So You’re Saying There’s a Chance!
Lately there's been a lot of chatter about an operating system merger made in tech echo chamber heaven: Symbian plus Android.Most recently my colleague...
ClearCube Virtual Desktop Offerings Expand
PC blade vendor ClearCube is expanding its desktop virtualization infrastructure offerings to include a new blade, chassis and thin-client PCs, along with support for...
Recount Shows Mis-Mathematics at Yahoo
Come on, for gosh sakes. Big-time IT folks like those in power at Yahoo are supposed to know how to add and subtract. They're...
Google Sells Performics Search Marketing Unit to Publicis
Google has sold its DoubleClick Performics unit, the albatross that many said would sink Google's credibility for owning a search marketing business that tries...
Patience Pays Off for Hackers in Web Security War
LAS VEGAS-The creators of the Coreflood Trojan have managed to stick their digital hands into the pockets of victims for years. And they have...
Hot Talk: Android-Symbian Merger a Possibility?
SAN FRANCISCO -- We're having breakfast this morning at the Intercontinental Hotel here south of Market, just down the block from the Moscone Center,...
DNS Flaw Underscores Danger of Taking Web Security for Granted
LAS VEGAS-Perhaps more than any other flaw in the last several years, the DNS protocol vulnerability discovered by security researcher Dan Kaminsky has shown...
Opengear Console Server Revamps KVM Gear
Opengear is shipping a uClinux-based console server designed for enterprises with unused Kernel-based Virtual Machine infrastructure.The KCS6000 KVM gateway console turns outdated rack-mounted keyboards...
Enterprise Search Needs Compel Google to Boost GSA
Google today released a new General Search Appliance, a box that can index 10 million documents, or five times as many files as the...
Online Identities: Forgotten but Not Dead
Nowadays there's a lot of concern and discussion about identities, about how to manage them and keep them secure and private. But there are...