Monthly Archives: November 2009
First iPhone Worm Hits Australia with Pop Singer in Tow
The first known worm for the Apple iPhone is sweeping across Australia, and it is taking advantage of default SSH passwords on jail-broken phones.The...
Intel Atom Drives Record Quarter for Chip Shipments: IDC
Microprocessor shipments surged in the third quarter-driven in large part by mobile PCs-which bodes well for the market going into 2010, according to analysts...
Sprint Nextel to Cut Up to 2,500 Jobs
Sprint Nextel plans to lay off between 2,000 to 2,500 jobs in the fourth quarter of 2009. The Overland, Kan.-based wireless technology carrier wants...
REVIEW: Firefox 3.6, Google Chrome 4.0 Betas Show Modest Advances
In the new tradition of rapid browser evolution, both Google and Mozilla have recently released new beta versions: Chrome 4.0 and Firefox 3.6, respectively.Looking...
Nokia Recalls 14 Million Phone Chargers at Risk for Shock
Nokia is recalling three types of AC chargers that are compatible with several of its smartphones, feature phones, a Bluetooth headset and a desktop...
EC Hands Down Formal Objection to Oracle-Sun Deal
It wasn't much of a surprise to people following the progress of the Oracle's acquisition of Sun Microsystems that a formal objection to the...
OpenOffice Mouse Offers 18 Programmable Buttons
A computer mouse designed by WarMouse, in collaboration with OpenOffice.org, will feature 18 programmable buttons and is designed for a variety of software applications,...
Microsoft’s Teamprise Acquisition Takes Visual Studio Cross-Platform
Microsoft has announced that it will purchase the Teamprise technology and other Teamprise-related assets from SourceGear to deliver cross-platform support for Microsoft's Visual Studio...
SonicWall, ConnectWise Announce Integration Partnership
Network security firm SonicWall and ConnectWise, a SAAS/Cloud provider of professional service automation applications designed for technology consultants, integrators and developers, announced a partnership...
Murdoch: News Corp to Hide Paid Content from Google
Rupert Murdoch says in this video he would make News Corp's paid content invisible from Google:How? News Corp could add a couple of code...