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Spam King Gets More Than Four Years Behind Bars

November 25, 2009 2:08PM Spam king Alan Ralsky has been sentenced to more than four years in prison for fraud and violating the CAN-SPAM Act. The Department of Justice said Ralsky’s spam ...

by Michael Smith

L.A. Cloud Contract Goes To Google Over Microsoft

Los Angeles has awarded a $7.5 million contract for cloud-computing services to Google, which beat out Microsoft. Despite protests, the L.A. City Council accepted Google’s bid with incentives to avoid security breaches. ...

by Mark McDonnell

Shedding Light on Backup Tape E-Discovery

September 29, 2009 7:08AM Before the advent of electronic discovery, a grandfather, father, son backup tape rotation policy was probably a good idea. Tapes were an inexpensive means of insurance against the ...

by Max S. Goldstein

Chipmaker Nvidia Unveils High-Speed GPU Interconnect

Among other new products, Nvidia believes it has paved the way for a new generation of apps that tap computer vision, image processing and real-time data processing with the Nvidia Jetson TK1 ...

by Max S. Goldstein

ISO Deploys Compiere ERP To Enhance Service

ISO, World’s Largest Developer and Publisher of International Standards, Improves Productivity, Streamlines Business Processes, Enhances Customer Service with Compiere ERP The Anywhere Office: How MPLS Enables Remote and Virtual Workers: Roughly 90% ...

by Max S. Goldstein

Loyal iPhone Users Irate Over Upgrade Fee

June 10, 2009 2:09PM According to one opinion, all loyal AT&T customers that are brokenhearted over the iPhone 3G S upgrade pricing, should get a new iPhone 3G S on the day ...

by Michael Smith

It’s Official — Bing Goes the Microsoft Search Engine

May 28, 2009 2:36PM It’s official — Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has announced that Bing is the new search engine that will replace Windows Live Search. When Bing is fully ready, it ...

by Mark McDonnell

Analyst Doesn’t Expect Microsoft To Control Netbooks

Internet speculation has suggested that Microsoft and others could try to control the booming netbook market by changing the specifications and prices. The rumors have Microsoft charging more for Windows 7 on ...

by Mark McDonnell

Google Routing Error Through Asia Disrupts Service

May 14, 2009 2:15PM Google has apologized for a routing error that slowed its services for a while and, in some cases, went down entirely. Google’s Urs Hoelzle said the error sent ...

by Michael Smith

Why Women Are the Superior Marketing Sex

It’s important to remember that we’re discussing only marketing skills. Just as I hope to have made a persuasive argument that women’s brains make them better marketers, it would be just as ...

by Michael Smith