Monthly Archives: March 2011
Microsoft Windows 8 Tablet OS May Be Revealed in June: Report
Microsoft may show off an interface for its Windows 8 tablet operating system as early as June, according to a report in Business Insider,...
Mac OS X Variant of Windows Trojan to Pose Rising Threat
Security researchers have discovered a beta version of a new backdoor Trojan that targets Mac OS X.SophosLAbs analyzed the sample and determined that the...
RIM PlayBook Developer Rips BlackBerry App World Process
Research In Motion will soon launch its PlayBook tablet, a device it expects to compete with Motorola's Xoom Android 3.0 "Honeycomb" tablet and Apple's...
Motorola Xoom Costs $359 in Materials, Close to iPad: IHS iSuppli
Motorola's Xoom tablet costs the manufacturer approximately $359.92 in materials, according to a new teardown by analysis firm IHS iSuppli. That brings the device...
Reputed ATandT Hacker Makes Bail, Released
The second of two men charged in connection with hacking AT&T's Website last year and swiping e-mail addresses belonging to Apple iPad 3G users...
IBM’s Watson Falls to N.J. Congressman Rush Holt in Mock ‘Jeopardy’ Round
Hey, New Jersey. Instead of "My Congressman IS a rocket scientist!" bumper stickers, it's time for one that says, "My Congressman beat Watson!"Rep. Rush...
Tablets, E-Readers, Data Bundles to Drive a Strong U.S. Data Market
Led by the Apple iPad, tablets, e-readers and other connected devices are expected to usher in a new mobile reality, and a new role...
HBGary Federal CEO Aaron Barr Quits Due to Anonymous Attack
The embattled CEO of HBGary Federal has resigned his post three weeks after Anonmyous hacked into the company's network and stole thousands of e-mail...
VMware View Client for iPad Brings Windows to Apple Users
VMware View Client for iPad lets mobile workers use the Apple hardware they love while gaining access to the Microsoft Windows desktop applications that...
Updating Disaster-Recovery Plans
The terrible loss of life and physical disruption of basic services in the wake of the recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan should put...