Monthly Archives: March 2010
Facebook Says Advertising Is Not the Driver Behind Privacy Changes
Facebook March 29 said advertising is not the motivation behind proposed changes to its privacy policy that would let trusted third-party Websites access users'...
Intel Elevates Its Mainstream x86 Processors into HPC Space
SAN FRANCISCO-When it launched its new Xeon 7500 Nehalem EX server processors here at the swanky Bentley Reserve Conference Center March 30, Intel indicated...
Facebook, Google Apps Use Soars in Enterprises, Security Firm Says
Social networks such as Facebook as well as several programs for communications and collaboration are being used in enterprises to a great degree, with...
IBM Designing FAA Security System Based on Advanced Analytics
IBM is working with the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration to develop a prototype security system utilizing advanced analytics to stop cyber-attacks.The research project will...
Jury Decision Confirms Novell’s Ownership of Unix
In an IP copyright case that stretches back to 2004, a jury in Salt Lake City ruled March 30 that networking and middleware software...
Tech Industry Leaders Push for Privacy Reforms in New Partnership
Google, Microsoft and other tech industry heavyweights have joined forces with advocacy groups to push for changes to the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA).ECPA...
Verizon Begins Pushing Out Android 2.1 for Motorola Droid Users
Updated: Verizon Wireless March 30 began rolling out Google's Android 2.1 operating system update to users of the Motorola Droid smartphone, capping delays that...
iPhone, iPod Innovator Leaves Apple for Greener Projects
Tony Fadell, who is said to have contributed greatly to the creation of the Apple iPod and iPhone, is officially leaving Apple after a...
Social Networkers Savvier About Private Information, Survey Finds
As the amount of activity on social networks continues to grow, more members are taking steps to protect their privacy, but opportunities abound for...
Cortado iPhone App Can Now Print, Scan Documents
iPhone users were offered several new business capabilities on March 29, with the rollout of additional functions for Cortado Workplace, a free application for...