Monthly Archives: December 2008
Super Micro Aims for SMB Market with Low-Cost Server System
Super Micro, which is best known for its enterprise and high-performance computer (HPC) servers, is now eyeing small and midsized business customers with a...
Net Neutrality Proponents Blast Google Story
Network neutrality proponents are savaging a Dec. 15 Wall Street Journal report that search giant Google is abandoning its longtime pro-network-neutrality stance in order...
Google Gmail Turns on PDF Viewer Tool
Google continued to augment its Gmail application Friday by adding the ability to view Adobe PDF files in the Web mail application.Now you'll see...
Microsoft Gets More Detailed About IE Vulnerability and Workarounds
I've never seen Microsoft get so elaborate and comprehensive about workarounds for a vulnerability. They must be getting a lot of interest, or should...
eWEEK Labs in Review: Stupid Tech Tricks of 2008
It's roughly mid-December, which means it's time eWEEK Labs to name our 2008 Stupid Tech Tricks. You can read the list in the pages...
A New Deal for the Desktop
"Do more with less" has been the official mandate for IT departments every where for some time now, and considering our economic climate, that...
Polishing Google’s Chrome
The emergence of Chrome from beta yesterday fueled a number of good stories and I'd like to highlight a few for your reading pleasure...
The World’s Most Vulnerable Applications
Bit9 has issued an interesting piece of research that builds on the report produced by Secunia earlier this week which that found a mere...
Top 10 Hardware, IT Infrastructure Stories of 2008
1. The EconomyAlthough several research firms predicted that IT spending would slow in 2008, the impact that the failures at Freddie Mac (the Federal...
The Top Hardware Products of 2008 in Review
The Top Hardware Products of 2008 in Review
by Scott Ferguson
Lenovo ThinkPad X300
The sleek but expensive ThinkPad X300 came to market in February 2008 and...