Monthly Archives: August 2010
Oracle CEO Ellison: HP Board Erred in Hurd Case
Oracle CEO Larry Ellison slammed the Hewlett-Packard Board of Directors for firing Chairman and CEO Mark Hurd, accusing the group of "cowardly corporate political...
First Google Android SMS Trojan Found, Researchers Report
Security researchers are warning users of Google Android-based devices about the appearance of what may be the first Short Message Service Trojan targeting their...
Zebra Technologies Printer Offers RFID Encoding
Specialty printing and automatic identification solutions specialist Zebra Technologies announced its first high performance RFID printer/encoder designed to address the RFID market for high-volume...
Microsoft Releases Massive Patch Tuesday Security Update
Microsoft released 14 new security bulletins in Aug. 10's Patch Tuesday update to cover nearly three dozen vulnerabilities.Fourteen is the largest number of security...
DRAM Market Facing Supply Challenges, Report Finds
Limited manufacturing equipment availability and challenges in process migrations have the potential to put the brakes on the "high-flying" dynamic random access memory (DRAM)...
Linux Foundation Launches Open Compliance Program
The Linux Foundation on Aug. 10 announced the launch of the Open Compliance Program, which it described as "a comprehensive initiative that includes tools,...
RatePoint, VeriSign Develop SafeSender E-Mail Marketing Program
RatePoint, a provider of customer reviews, testimonials and online reputation management services, announced a program that brings the trust mark to RatePoint customers through...
Oracle Outlines SPARC, Solaris 11 Plans
Oracle will release the next version of the Solaris operating system in 2011, and will double the performance of its SPARC processors every other...
Droid 2 Includes MotoBlur, but Motorola Stops Talking About UI
Motorola will continue to include its MotoBlur user interface on Android-running handsets, but will stop putting resources into the promotion of the UI as...
Apple iPad Processor, 7-Inch Update Coming, Report Says
Apple will launch an upgraded iPad in early 2011, alongside a smaller version of the popular tablet, according to a report from Digitimes Research.Digitimes...