Monthly Archives: January 2011
Microsoft Word’s RTF Bug Targeted by Malware
Malware that is exploiting a bug in Microsoft Word is programmed to download additional malware onto Windows PCs, according to a warning issued by...
Opera to Preview Touch Browser for Tablets at CES 2011
Opera Software plans to show off the first public preview of its touch browser for tablet and netbook computers at the Consumer Electronics Show...
Microsoft, Google Researcher Tangle on Security Disclosure
It seems Microsoft's security team is tangling with another Google researcher regarding the issue of responsible disclosure.Google security engineer Michal Zalewski recently reported finding...
10 Ways Google, Apple Will Clash in 2011
10 Ways Google, Apple Will Clash in 2011
by Clint Boulton
Android vs. iPhone
Android has racked up 23.5 percent smartphone market share in the United States,...
Linux Faces Major Revisions for Mobile, Consumer Devices
With all the excitement surrounding Android and other open source projects like the MeeGo Linux-based mobile operating system project, the Linux open source operating...
Skype, NYSE Error Top List of 13 Big Programming Failures of 2010
Skype, NYSE Error Top List of 13 Big Programming Failures of 2010
by Darryl K. Taft
McAfees Glitch
Security company McAfee in April issued a software update...
Toshiba Android Tablet to Debut at CES, Ship in June: Report
Toshiba is preparing to release its first tablet for the U.S. market at the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week, the...
What to Expect from Google in 2011
Today, Jan. 3, is the first official business day of the new year, so welcome back to work in 2011 all you Google Watchers.Before...
Windows Phone 7 Has Chance of 2011 Success: Analyst
Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 can gain market-share throughout 2011 and beyond, provided it continues to add capabilities and applications, according to a new research...
Windows Phone 7, CES Tablet Predictions Marked Microsoft’s Week
The last week of 2010 was a quiet one for Microsoft, as the company-along with many other tech stalwarts-geared up for January's Consumer Electronics...