Monthly Archives: February 2009
Mozilla Ships Bespin Web-Based Code Editor
The dynamic duo of Dion Almaer and Ben Galbraith of Ajaxian.com fame has done it again. This time with a new Web-based code editor...
Feds Bust Nationwide H-1B Visa Scam
Federal authorities have busted an alleged nationwide H-1B scam ring, arresting 11 people in seven states and bringing a 10-count indictment against a New...
Green Spending
Green Spending
Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu and CFO Research Services recently put out a study called "The Next Wave of Green IT," based on a survey...
Amazon.com’s Kindle 2 Faces Possible Copyright Battle
At Amazon.com's Kindle 2 launch at the Morgan Library and Museum on Feb. 9, CEO Jeff Bezos highlighted a new feature for the Kindle...
Google Opens Android to Paid Apps
Google is now allowing developers to sell applications for its Android platform via the Android Market.In a blog post on Feb. 13, Eric Chu,...
Cisco Faces Increased Competition from Juniper, ProCurve
Efficiency is the name of the road map game for enterprise networking in 2009, at least according to one Cisco Systems executive."Today, you get...
Paul Allen’s Charter Stiffs Common Shareholders
Cable company Charter Communications -- bankrolled by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen's largest investment since leaving Microsoft in 1983 -- said Feb. 12 it plans...
Tech Financials: ‘It’s the Winter of Our Digital Discontent’
As the smoke clears and the Q4 earnings report window closes, it's a bit daunting to look back and revisit the economic damage key...
New Samsung Cell Phone Powered by Sunlight
Samsung is taking eco-friendly to new extremes at the Mobile World Congress later this month with its "Blue Earth" cell phone, which uses solar...
Cabal Takes On Conficker’s Domain
Conficker (aka Downadup) has turned out to be an annoyingly persistent pest, worming its way around actively for almost four months now.In a high-profile...