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Privacy, Hacktivists, Insider Threats: Security Predictions for 2011
Privacy, Hacktivists, Insider Threats: Security Predictions for 2011
by Brian Prince
More Privacy Regulations
In the past few weeks, the Federal Trade Commission, Department of Commerce and...
FCC Net Neutrality Decision Faces Tenuous Existence
The new Federal Communications Commission rule approved Dec. 21 on a 3-2 party line vote imposing limited network neutrality on Internet service providers dissatisfied...
Open Invention Network Adds KDE, Document Foundation as Licensees
The Open Invention Network, a company formed to enable and protect Linux, extended its community with the signing of KDE and The Document Foundation...
Data Warehouser Teradata Buys Cloud Marketer Aprimo for $525M
Teradata, the world's largest independent data warehouse provider, revealed Dec. 22 that it intends to acquire Aprimo, which makes marketing support software, for $525...
Dell Acquires InSite One to Ease Medical Image Sharing, Storage
Dell has announced it will buy InSite One, the developer of a medical archiving cloud application to make it easier for physicians to share...
Amazon Kindle Will Sell 8 Million Units in 2010: Report
Amazon.com could sell more than 8 million Kindle e-readers in 2010, according to a new report from Bloomberg. That would outpace earlier estimates that...
Google’s Social Researcher Joining Facebook in 2011
By now many of you who read this blog realize I care intensely about the rivalry between Google and Facebook.
So you can safely conclude...
Synology Ships $400 NAS System for Budget Watchers
Synology, whose name sounds more like an advertising display company than a network storage provider, on Dec. 21 launched a new addition to its...
HP Issues Security Patch for Storage Mirroring Software
Hewlett-Packard (HP) released a patch Dec. 20 to cover a remote code execution vulnerability in its StorageWorks Storage Mirroring software.The software is used to...
10 iPhone Apps Guaranteed to Make the 2010 Holiday Season Manageable
10 iPhone Apps Guaranteed to Make the 2010 Holiday Season Manageable
by Nathan Eddy
Winterbells ($0.99)
A forgotten classic holiday game, this strangely addictive entertainment requires you...