Monthly Archives: April 2011
Microsoft to Disclose Third Party Vulnerabilities
Microsoft will begin disclosing vulnerabilities it finds in third-party Windows software in addition to its own products. It started off with two bugs in...
Obama Visits Facebook, Talks Health Care IT
PALO ALTO, Calif.-President Obama on April 20 made his first appearance at Facebook's California Avenue headquarters, discussing a number of topics in a town...
Oracle Fixed 73 Bugs in April’s Critical Patch Update
Oracle on April 19 released 25 security patches that addressed 73 vulnerabilities, of which 36 have been classified as "critical," as part of its...
Netgear Debuts Mobility and Converged Networking Platform
Networking specialist Netgear announced the release of two wireless access point platforms aimed at small and midsize businesses, the ProSafe Wireless N Access Point...
Businesses Adopting Cloud for Storage, Web Hosting: Report
Small businesses are using cloud predominantly for storage (67 percent) and Website hosting (56 percent), according to a recent survey by Iconnyx, an managed...
iPhone, iOS 4 Are Tracking Apple Users’ Whereabouts: Report
If you have an iPhone running iOS 4, or a 3G-equipped iPad, Apple is and has been tracking your every move, Pete Warden and...
iPad 2, iPhone, Mac Sales Boost Apple’s Quarterly Earnings
Apple reported strong sales for the fiscal 2011 second quarter ended March 26, with revenues of $24.67 billion and net profit of $5.99 billion....
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Breached by Phishing Email, IE Exploit
After attackers compromised several machines at federal research facility Oak Ridge National Laboratory, administrators temporarily shut down all Internet access and e-mail systems to...
Apple iPhone 5 Shipping in September: Report
Apple will ship the iPhone 5 in September, according to anonymous sources speaking to Reuters April 20.That means production on the next-generation smartphone will...
EMC Rides Refreshed Storage Line to Record Q1 Revenue
Earnings reports from storage and data protection giant EMC may be getting somewhat repetitive each quarter, but they are certainly not ho-hum for EMC...