Monthly Archives: March 2011
HP CEO Apotheker Outlines Plans but Faces Barriers
New Hewlett-Packard CEO L??«o Apotheker revealed a bit more about his plans for the U.S. PC giant at a Strategy Summit in San Francisco...
SEC Sues IBM for Alleged Bribery in Korea, China
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has sued IBM for allegedly bribing officials in South Korea and China.The SEC lawsuit, filed in Washington, D.C.,...
RSA Warns SecurID Customers of Data Breach
EMC's RSA Security acknowledged it had been hit by an "extremely sophisticated" attack and that information related to the SecurID two-factor authentication products have...
Messenger Spacecraft Enters Mercury’s Orbit
NASA's Messenger spacecraft successfully achieved orbit around Mercury at approximately 9 p.m. March 17, the space agency reported, marking the first time a spacecraft...
Microsoft, Not Google, Makes Most Ethical List (Sweet Irony?)
Business ethics think tank Ethisphere has declared its list of top 110 most ethical companies, which "demonstrate real and sustained ethical leadership within their...
Congress Probes DoD and NSA Over HBGary Federal Contracts
When former HBGary Federal CEO Aaron Barr bragged to the Financial Times about having unmasked the "leaders" of the hacktivist Anonymous in February, he...
Microsoft’s Cloud and Mobile Strategy: Partner With Everyone
It's no secret that Microsoft faces a host of challenges as it attempts to shift its focus from the traditional and desktop-bound to a...
Google Chrome Upgraded to Fix Adobe Flash Flaw
Google pounced on patching a fresh, zero-day flaw in Adobe's Flash Player for its Chrome Web browser, updating Chrome 10.0.648.134 stable and beta channels...
Android Web Browser 52% Faster than iPhone Safari
Google's Android smartphone Web browser proved 52 percent faster than Apple's iPhone Safari browser, according to software maker Blaze, whose findings quickly proved controversial.In...
New York Times Paywall Dangles Apple iPad Offer
The New York Times plans on slamming down a paywall on its digital content, following other publications, in an attempt to profit from its...