Monthly Archives: April 2009
Google Flu Trends for Mexico, Facebook Track Swine Flu
Facebook follows in the footsteps of Twitter, Google and other prominent Web 2.0 sites by introducing an application for tracking swine flu, the much-publicized...
How to Monitor and Protect Your Databases
With the database market valued at more than $20 billion, and the amount of sensitive information stored growing rapidly, it is little wonder that...
Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 2 Contains Major Improvements
Microsoft April 28 released a series of service packs for Office 2007, the Office Server Products and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0. Office 2007 Service...
Data Search Technology Used by FBI Makes Its Way to Enterprises
For the past several years, every time someone at the FBI wanted to search for a name in its Investigative Data Warehouse, they could...
Debris Threatens Future Space Travel
U.S. space officials are turning to Internet-based, network-centric capabilities to mitigate against future space collisions with orbiting debris. It can't happen fast enough, a...
Acer Cuts Netbook Expectations, Points to Revenue
Acer, the world's third-largest computer maker, has cut growth forecasts for its netbook PCs, after coming up short on analyst expectations for the first...
For Malware, All the World’s a Stage
To hack, or not to hack, that is the question.A funny thing happened when PandaLabs researchers were recently combing through some malware code to...
Businesses Struggle with Social Networking
You have to hand it to Sophos, they were on top of this emerging social networking-security thing a good couple of years ago. And...
Google’s ‘La Femme Nikita’ Hookup
Google online video destination site YouTube scored a solo Web date with "La Femme Nikita" director Luc Besson, premiering the director's new 90-minute environmental...
McAfee Move Targets SMB Security
McAfee has its eyes on the small and midsize business market with a push based on software as a service and unified threat management.The...