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Gartner Outlines Top Security Threats
Firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention, and antivirus software are the high-priority defenses information technology (I.T.) managers are pursuing this year to combat I.T. security threats, according to results of a new survey ...
The New Apple: Just a Pretty Unix Face?
June 22, 2005 11:10AM Digg It! Bookmark to del.icio.us “Apple’s differentiation comes from great software in a beautiful box on good hardware,” said Forrester analyst Ted Schadler. “The chip inside makes little ...
Microsoft Begs To Be Hacked
June 17, 2005 12:47PM Digg It! Bookmark to del.cio.us I see all these things as somewhat sad attempts to pander to the media’s love of hacking, and a bit of wishful thinking ...
Google Takes Search Mobile
The new Google search tool for phones is mobile-provider agnostic. Any mobile user whose device includes a Web browser can access the Google main site to use the Mobile Google tools, including ...
Review: PalmOne LifeDrive Mobile Manager
Tipping the scales at just 6.8 ounces, the new LifeDrive mobile manager is at least several pounds lighter than most laptops. When used in with palmOne’s wireless keyboard, the combination can provide ...
Red Hat Launches Directory Server
The directory server increases Red Hat’s presence among such competitors as Sun Microsystems, Novell’s SuSE Linux and Microsoft, all of which have proprietary products in the server-software market. Tripwire is offering a ...
Microsoft Steps Up Battle with Google
Bill Gates has used his appearance at an industry conference to offer Microsoft’s response to Google’s latest online offerings, announcing the incorporation of satellite imagery into location-based search results and introducing a ...
P2P United Informs Users of P2P Risks
P2P United , the U.S.-based trade association representing some of the leading peer-to-peer networks, has announced a new cyber-safety initiative, informing users of the risks associated with peer-to-peer programs. The move comes ...
Apple, Intel Rumored To Be in Talks
Apple Computer Inc.”s computers could eventually be outfitted with chips from Intel Corp., according to reports.The two companies are reportedly in talks that, if fruitful, could result in Apple joining old nemesis ...
Nations Join To Fight Spam
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission and Spain’s data protection authority, Agencia Española de Proteccion de Datos, recently signed a bilateral memorandum of understanding to promote enhanced cooperation and information sharing on spam ...