Monthly Archives: August 2011
Hurricane Irene Communications Tips from the FCC
The Federal Communications Commission has offered a number of tips to help East Coast residents continue communicating as Hurricane Irene stormed up the coastline...
Google’s Page Knew of Illegal Pharmacy Ads: DOJ
Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) CEO Larry Page for years knew about the ads his company served on behalf of Canadian online pharmacies illegally targeting U.S. consumers,...
Zscaler Finds Gmail Phishing Website
Security researchers at Zscaler recently came across a phishing Website masquerading as a Gmail login page. Unless users are very vigilant, they can easily...
Smartphones With Touch-Screens Set to Dominate Market
It's becoming an all-touch-screen world, at least when it comes to smartphones.That's the prediction of a new report from ABI Research, which suggests that...
Google+ Lets Users Ignore, Block Other Users
A few days after Facebook added more granular privacy features for its vast network of nearly 800 million users, Google+ has added two more...
Hurricane Irene Tracked via Google Maps
Hurricane Irene has captured the attention of most folks on the East Coast, so it's good to be aware of the latest updates to...
Google Deadpools Slide Social Software Unit
Google CEO Larry Page has struck again with his "more wood behind fewer arrows" mission to streamline the search engine giant's products.While the company...
Nirvanix Gives Customers Options on Cloud Storage Location
Not knowing geographically where your data is stored in a cloud system has been an annoyance for many enterprise IT managers who back up...
It Seems That “Security Last” Is Lion’s Motto
I know folks at Apple's headquarters are kind of preoccupied this week, but in between the obligatory valedictions for the Dear Leader, maybe some...
VMware vSphere 5.0 Goes All-In with ESXi
VMware vSphere 5.0 does away with the ESX hypervisor. Starting now, the name of the game is ESXi. VMware has neatly outlined the differences...