Monthly Archives: May 2010
Traffickers in Counterfeit Cisco Networking Hardware Taken Down by Feds
A 49-year-old man has become the latest person brought down by a federal investigation targeting people trafficking in counterfeit Cisco network hardware."Ehab Ashoor, 49...
Acer, HP, Asus to Lead Netbook Growth in 2010, Report Says
Notebook PCs in 2010 are on track to post solid double-digit growth due to improved economic conditions worldwide as well as the expected expansion...
Xerox Mobile Print Solution Allows Procter and Gamble to Print from Smartphones
Employees at household goods company Procter & Gamble will soon be able to print e-mails, presentations and other business documents directly from their smartphones,...
Worms Attack Skype, Yahoo Messenger
Security researchers have reported a new wave of attacks targeting users of Yahoo Messenger and Skype.BKIS (Bach Khoa Internetwork Security) researchers May 7 said...
Intel Co-founder Max Palevsky Dies at 85
Max Palevsky, a co-founder of chip giant Intel who made a fortune in the technology business before turning his attention to philanthropy and politics,...
10 Reasons Why Steve Jobs and Apple Wont Support Adobe Flash
10 Reasons Why Steve Jobs and Apple Wont Support Adobe Flash
by Darryl K. Taft
Jobs Shares His Thoughts
In an April 29 blog post Apple CEO...
Yahoo Says 48% of iPad Users Own an iPhone
Some 48 percent of iPad users accessing Yahoo's network of sites visited Yahoo on the iPhone previously, said Yahoo researchers May 6.Apple's iPad tablet...
Targeted Malware Campaign Takes Social Engineering to New Heights
File this under interesting social engineering techniques.According to Red Condor, attackers are blasting out e-mails with a thread of messages claiming to be about...
Google Android Tablet Ran Air 2 on Nvidia Tegra 2 Chips, Adobe Says
The tablet Adobe showed spectators at an industry event May 5 was powered by Nvidia Tegra 2 chips and ran Google's Android operating system...
SGI Unveils New Altix ICE 8400 HPC Server Blades
SGI is updating its Altix ICE blade servers with the latest x86 processors from both Intel and Advanced Micro Devices and a bulked-up InfiniBand...