Monthly Archives: January 2009
A More Open Government
More than a few times now, I've heard it said that our new president, Barack Obama, will be an open-source president. Owing to the...
Most Popular Sites Were Hacked in ’08
It's no secret that legitimate sites infected with malware or redirections to malware-laden copycat URLs have become one of the biggest problems in the...
Digg Joins the IT Layoff Parade
San Francisco-based social networking Web site Digg.com, which has about 75 employees, announced Jan. 22 that it, too, is feeling the current economic pressures...
News Flash: Autonomy to Acquire Interwoven
Just in from Sean Brooks:
"Autonomy just announced its intent to acquire Interwoven, a global leading provider of content management solutions for $775 Million. The...
The Subtraction of Online Ads
Like many of you out there, I unfortunately have more than my fair share of friends who are trying their best to find a...
eWeek Newsbreak, Jan. 21, 2009
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Nokia Challenging BlackBerry-Maker RIM’s Mobile E-mail Dominance
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia is looking to challenge Blackberry-maker Research in Motion's (RIM) dominance in mobile e-mail as corporates cut spending amid economic slowdown...
IBM Updates Lotus Foundations for Small Businesses
IBM wants small to medium-size businesses to know they are invested in providing midmarket companies with cost-effective solutions by offering a growing portfolio of...
Autonomy to Acquire Web Content Management Provider Interwoven for $775M
Legal search services provider Autonomy said Jan. 22 that it will acquire Web content management vendor Interwoven for $775 million.The transaction will be funded...
Google-Powered Nycgo.com Site Is Great Lesson in Interactive Web Maps
Google and NYC & Company, the official marketing, tourism and partnership organization for New York City, have partnered on a new local information Web...