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A Web Address for a Phone Number? Do .Tel

A leading Internet authority has approved a new set of Web addresses to serve, in effect, as Internet telephone numbers. At a recent meeting, ICANN...

CAs Wily Division Speeds Application Fixes

CAs Wily Technology Division, following its acquisition by CA early this year, wasted no time in launching a major new release of its Introscope...

Sun Combines Server Groups

Sun Microsystems is merging its SPARC and x86 server groups and is naming a new head of its storage business, the latest in a...

Fortify Joins Hunt for Java Security Bugs

Fortify Software announced May 15 that it is joining the FindBugs project as a sponsor and is offering its static code analysis technology to...

Intel Aims to Upgrade PCs with Virtual Appliances

Intel is eyeing a plan for using software to boost a PCs ability to fight hackers, talk on the phone and even capture television...

Wield the Shield: How Trustworthy Is Your OS?

Trusted operating systems have been used for some time to lock down the most sensitive of information in the most sensitive of organizations. But...

IBM, Rensselaer Team on Supercomputing Center

IBM, which already has four of the 10 fastest supercomputers in the world, is working with Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to create the fastest machine...

Survey: SOA In, Vista Out

Service-oriented architecture is the next big thing for CIOs, Oracles back in favor, and Novell is showing slight gains in Linux. Vista, however, is...

When Will Microsoft Be Trusted?

Four years ago, Microsoft laid out an ambitious plan for building an NGSCB (Next-Generation Secure Computing Base). NGSCB was to be a trusted computing...

43 Flaws Fixed in Mac OS X, QuickTime

Apple Computers security update train rumbled into the station late May 11 with fixes for a whopping 43 Mac OS X and QuickTime vulnerabilities. The...