Monthly Archives: April 2011
Apple’s OS X ‘Lion’ Offers Business-Friendly Multi-User Sharing: Report
Apple's upcoming Mac OS X 10.7 "Lion" includes a feature that allows multiple users to work on a machine concurrently, via individual graphical sessions.The...
Google +1 No Facebook Like, but Will Still Make Money
Google March 30 launched its long-awaited, supposed Facebook-flaming +1 button to the world as an experimental feature, with a slow rollout coming as the...
Google Chrome Nibbles at IE to Grab 11.5% Share
Google's Chrome Web browser garnered 11.5 percent market share through March, gaining at the expense of Microsoft Internet Explorer.IE, far and away the market...
Google Goggles Facial Recognition Possible, but Not Imminent
The blogosphere was set ablaze this week with the report that Google was building a facial recognition application that would let users take pictures...
ATandT-T-Mobile Deal Would Affect Jobs, Security: FCC’s Copps
AT&T's proposed acquisition of competitor T-Mobile would leave the U.S. wireless market with only two major players-Verizon, which would be bumped from top dog...
Nokia Completes Transfer of Symbian Source Code
As promised, Nokia is making the latest version of the Symbian platform source code available to its platform development partners.The company long touted its...
Harnig Malware Botnet Also Shut Down After Rustock Raid
Shutting down the Rustock botnet in early March appears to have had an unexpected side benefit: the Harnig botnet apparently has ceased operations.On the...
‘LizaMoon’ Mass SQL Injection Attack Escalates Out of Control
A mass SQL injection attack that initially compromised 28,000 Websites has spiraled out of control. At the last count, more than a million sites...
Buffalo’s Cloudstor Puts ‘Easy’ Button on NAS-Type Storage
Storage networking and device maker Buffalo Technology is putting an "easy" button -- think of that ubiquitous TV commercial for an office products retail...
Sauce Labs Delivers Selenium-based Sauce Builder
Sauce Labs, a provider of the Web-application-testing software, has released Sauce Builder, a free testing tool based on the open-source Selenium testing framework.Announced March...