Monthly Archives: March 2011
Android Malware Shows Why Security Risk Is the Price of Freedom
The news that Google is remotely removing 58 malicious applications from Android devices shows that opening up the supply of software to a variety...
Bing Partners with Kayak to Gouge Google in Travel Search
Microsoft Bing partnered with Kayak March 4, marking the second consecutive week the search upstart attacked market leader Google in one of its weaker...
Cenzic Expands ClickToSecure Cloud Platform
Web application security assessment and risk management solutions specialist Cenzic announced plans to expand internationally with the white-labeled version of its ClickToSecure Cloud solution...
WD’s $4.3 Billion Gamble on Hitachi’s HDD Operation
Western Digital, already the world's No. 1 manufacturer of hard disk drives, is now in the process of creating an even larger HDD-making company...
Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 on Schedule: Report
Samsung Electronics will release its Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet according to schedule, executives have said, according to the Korean Yonhap News Agency. The news...
Cloud-Based Backup Gaining Favor with SMBs: Report
Small to midsize businesses are beginning to move toward cloud-based backup (as opposed to traditional technologies) to protect their company data, according to a...
WordPress.com Denial of Service Attack the Work of Chinese Hackers
Chinese hackers may have had commercial, not political, motivation for the large DDoS attacks that brought WordPress.com to its knees last week.WordPress.com was hit...
Hospitals Must Seek Patient Input on EHRs to Achieve ‘Meaningful Use’: PwC
The Health Research Institute of consulting firm (PwC) PriceWaterhouseCoopers has released a new report called "Putting Patients Into 'Meaningful Use'" that says hospitals need...
Nokia Sells Qt Licensing and Services to Digia
Digia has signed an agreement with Nokia to acquire the Qt commercial licensing and services business from the handset giant.According to Digia, through the...
Intel Brings vPro 2.0 Features to ‘Sandy Bridge’ Platform
Intel is rolling out its newest business PC processors, the Core vPro, that combine the chip maker's "Sandy Bridge" architecture with the latest generation...