Monthly Archives: September 2011
SpyEye Dominates Malicious Botnet Activity in 2011 First Half: Survey
Cyber-criminals may be employing new tactics and technology to execute their online campaigns, but botnets remain lucrative and effective, according to a report from...
HP TouchPad Needs 6 to 8 Weeks for Additional Shipments
Hewlett-Packard will apparently need close to two months to start fulfilling backorders for the (temporarily) revived TouchPad tablet.
"It will take 6-8 weeks to build...
Microsoft’s Windows 8 Will Support Hyper-V
Microsoft is working to ensure Windows 8 enables Hyper-V, which will give machines the ability to virtually run multiple 32-bit or 64-bit x86 operating...
HIPAA at 15: HITECH Tightens Health Care Data Privacy Laws
With 2011 marking the 15th anniversary of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, health care providers and IT companies continue to evaluate how...
Too Late
Too Late
The Galaxy S II missed its summer window. Few handsets were released for the entire month of August. That is wasted time and...
Automotive Navigation, Entertainment Systems Susceptible to Hackers: McAfee
Automobiles are getting smarter as carmakers put in computers that can help drivers parallel park and add Internet connectivity to post Facebook or Twitter...
Amazon Preps for Kindle Tablet With Social Media
Amazon is tweaking its Website to be more friendly to the touch-screen access afforded by tablets.Add social media development to the list of action...
Panasonic Toughbook 19 ($2,500)
Panasonic Toughbook 19 ($2,500)
This fully-rugged, convertible tablet PC has a 10.1-inch sunlight-viewable touch or dual-touch LCD with a full magnesium alloy case.
Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-TX10...
Hitachi Data Systems Acquires BlueArc
Hitachi Data Systems, not known for making many acquisitions, revealed Sept. 7 that it has acquired high-performance storage system maker BlueArc to bolster its...
Is the Android Update Alliance Working Yet?
At Google I/O back in May, executives for Google's Android platform proudly announced they were working on a way to provide regular platform updates...