Monthly Archives: January 2009
How Do They Make All That Malware?
I was talking to a head research guy at an anti-virus company recently, and he said that the big anti-virus firms are all getting...
Cisco Aironet 1140 802.11n AP Triggers Beamforming Debate
Following up on Scott Ferguson's story on Cisco Systems' new enterprise Aironet 1140 802.11n access point from a few weeks ago, I had an...
Was the Fix in for DTV Converter Prices?
With the deadline for the digital TV conversion fast approaching and with Congress still working on an extension, there are lots of people complaining...
New ‘Hacktivism’ Highlights Growing Problem
We all saw what the concentrated efforts of a group of politically minded hackers could accomplish in 2007 when Russian attackers took a wide...
Tech’s Skin in the Stimulus Game
Just two days after the U.S. House passed an economic stimulus package that includes $6 billion for broadband build outs to rural and underserved...
Coaxing Web 2.0 into the Enterprise
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Despite Intel’s Atom Processor Strength, Overall Chip Market Declines
On the heels of this week's news indicating that computer graphics chip shipments had been bludgeoned by the recession, a new Mercury Research report...
eWEEK Labs Walk-Through: Parallels Desktop 4.0 for Mac
eWEEK Labs Walk-Through: Parallels Desktop 4.0 for Mac
by Cameron Sturdevant
CPU
Parallels Desktop for Mac 4.0 can now recognize up to eight CPU cores for use...
Offline Gmail Is Off in Execution
This week Google finally enabled offline capabilities for its popular Gmail service. For many of us this has been something we'd been waiting on...
Google, Plaxo Blend OpenID, OAuth For Secure Federated ID
Remember back in October when Google waved the flag for OpenID, the federated log-in standard that lets users log into Web sites with the...