Monthly Archives: July 2009
Endeavour Suffers Debris Dings on Liftoff
As the Space Shuttle Endeavour heads for a July 17 docking with the International Space Station, NASA mission managers are poring over photos and...
Intel’s Numbers a Good Predictor for Rest of Industry: Analysts
Intel's healthy quarterly numbers indicate that things may be looking up for an IT industry battered by the global recession, according to analysts.However, it...
Dell Vostro All-In-One Desktop Expands Small Business PC Lineup
Dell has extended its Vostro line, designed for small businesses, with the introduction of the All-In-One, the line's first all-in-one desktop computer.The desktop offers...
Google Reader Now More Social Even for the Antisocial
On July 15 the Google Reader team launched a "like" feature (along with other changes) that lets users click on a button to give...
Twitter Leak Illustrates Google Chrome OS Security Hazards
This week, Twitter had sensitive documents leaked in a roundabout method that involved a Twitter employee being phished and their Google password used to...
Microsoft Security Essentials Is Unexceptional in the Best Sense of the Word
I've been poking around in the beta of Security Essentials-Microsoft's forthcoming free anti-virus solution-for a couple days, trying to find something interesting to say...
Bill Gates’ Latest Venture: Stopping Hurricanes
Bill Gates continues to think big: a newly released patent application shows the Microsoft founder's latest project involves nothing short of controlling the weather....
Alcatel-Lucent Unveils 100GbE Network Interface
Alcatel-Lucent is entering the competition for 100 Gigabit Ethernet networking.Alcatel-Lucent on July 16 is unveiling 100GbE line cards for the network core, as well...
Office 2010 Tech Preview Boasts Updates Great and Small
Microsoft's Office 2010, which eWEEK Labs tested in a Technical Preview release, has quite a bit in common with the past several new Office...
REVIEW: Xobni Plus Helps Make Sense of Cluttered Microsoft Outlook Inboxes
Imagine being away from your Microsoft Outlook account for four months. Sounds peaceful, right? Now imagine coming back to it, only to find more...