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No Monad, No Longhorn?

Whats going on with Longhorn anyway?First, WinFS was dropped. Then, it came out that Longhorn wasnt going to be based on .Net Framework after...

Momentum Builds for Digital IDs

Its beginning to feel like a weekly occurrence: A large company with sensitive employee or customer information—financial records, Social Security numbers—announces that its security...

3Com, HP Eye Enterprise Networks

3Com Corp. and Hewlett-Packard Co.s ProCurve networking unit dueled earlier this week over the attention of enterprise network operators when both launched a range...

Patching Tiger: Apple Plugs Buffer Overflows

Apple has released a security update to correct a dozen vulnerabilities in its flagship Mac OS X operating system, including a code execution flaw...

Microsoft, Adobe Apps Expected to Be Most Difficult to Port to Intel Macs

At Apples WWDC this week, the company said that applications written as Carbon applications, such as Microsoft Office and Adobe Photoshop, would be the...

Apple Opens Safari Browsers WebKit

Apples efforts to woo the open-source software community have taken another step forward with the announcement of the WebKit Open Source Project, which forms...

Do Google Ads Help Fund Spyware?

Googles sponsored-link ads may have helped turn the worlds best-known search engine into a financial powerhouse, but they also are coming under attack for...

IBM Sees Open Source as Road to Bolstering Chip Biz

IBM, having thrown open its Power chip architecture, is becoming the new pied piper for open-source chips. The companys chip group is now looking to...

Oracle Snaps Up Data Management Vendor TimesTen

Oracle Corp.s buying spree continued on Thursday as it announced plans to acquire TimesTen Inc., a maker of real-time data management software that takes...

Developers Improve Skills, One Tech Ed Session at a Time

Tech Ed isnt about collecting tschokes, bouncing a blow-up ball over heads in the keynote audience or winning an Xbox because you were spotted...