Monthly Archives: January 2010
Judge Reduces Minn. Woman’s $2 Million RIAA Copyright Fine
The Recording Industry Association of America, the music organization that in June 2009 won a lawsuit against a Minnesota woman for allegedly downloading 24...
Synology Unveils DiskStation DS110j
For users with growing collections of digital files, photos, videos or music files that they want to store, share and protect, Synology America has...
VMware Beats Street Forecasts in Q4 Earnings Report
Virtualization software maker VMware on Jan. 25 dazzled Wall Street with its quarterly results and cautiously predicted that its sales and licensing income growth...
Apple Breaks Mac, iPhone, iTunes Sales Records in Best Quarter Ever
Apple reported yet another record quarter, with revenue of $15.68 billion and a quarterly profit of $3.38 billion. During its first fiscal quarter, which...
IT Skills Volatility Stabilizing, Report Finds
Volatility in market values for individual IT skills and certifications, defined as incidence of gains or declines in premium pay earned by IT professionals...
Apple Tablet Should Boost NAND Flash Market, Experts Say
Apple's anticipated tablet PC won't be introduced until Jan. 27, yet analysts have already been projecting its influence on various supply markets.Since the new...
Data Breaches Cost More if Enterprises Move Too Fast
Data breaches are not getting any cheaper to deal with, and companies that jump the gun on notifications can end up paying the most.In...
Bill Gates Says U.S. Economy Needs ‘Years of Digging Out’
Former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates says the U.S. economy needs considerable time to recover from the recent recession and that taxpayers are going to...
AMD Launches Budget Chips for Desktops
Advanced Micro Devices is continuing to roll out products in the under-$100 range.Less than two weeks after announcing a mainstream graphics card supporting Microsoft's...
Microsoft Releases Windows Mobile 6.5 SDK, Then Pulls It
Microsoft recently delivered an updated Windows Mobile 6.5 Software Development Kit and then apparently pulled it not long after.On Jan. 22, Microsoft made the...