Monthly Archives: February 2009
Both Sides on the Win7 UAC Problem
A controversy erupted last week with the revelation by a researcher that it is possible for a user-mode program in Windows 7 to disable...
Canonical Survey Shows Ubuntu Server as Mission-Critical Enterprise Platform
Canonical, the commercial sponsor of Ubuntu Linux, and analyst firm RedMonk have released findings of a survey sent to thousands of Ubuntu users that...
Microsoft Releases Windows 7 Ecosystem Program
Microsoft has released the Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Ecosystem Readiness Program as part of its effort to prepare its partners for...
Survey: Wireless App Development on the Rise
According to a recent Evans Data survey, although the recession may be impacting some elements of the IT industry, it is not having much,...
VMware Launches First Free, Open-Source Virtual Desktop Client
VMware, which would dearly love to take over as many of the world's desktop screens as it can, on Feb. 3 unveiled a freely...
More Security Technologies Could Bolster Web Browsers
It's no secret that the Web is the No. 1 attack vector for hackers. That puts Web browsers on the front line of the...
IBM Still Mired in Layoff Spiral
IBM continues to lay off employees and to take heat from employee groups for its practice of not providing more information such as exact...
Skype 4.0 for Windows Updates VOIP
Skype released Feb. 3 its latest version for Microsoft Windows. Touting full-screen video calling and easier customer setup, Skype called the release the "most...
Fujitsu LifeBook Laptops, Tablets Now Offer ATandT 3G Broadband
Enterprise professionals who travel a substantial portion of the year may be interested in Fujitsu's expanding support for high-speed connectivity on many of its...
eWeek Newsbreak, Feb. 3, 2009
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