Friday, December 7, 2007

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Hackers have succeeded in breaking into the computer systems of two of the U.S.' most important science labs, the Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Los Alamos National Laboratory. 07-Dec-2007

Investors were skeptical of Macrovision's bet to deliver entertainment across consumer devices, sending shares of both companies sharply lower. 07-Dec-2007

Windows Vista hasn't changed the world after all, and compatibility issues have been a major concern. But it's often quite simple to get around the conflicts. 07-Dec-2007

Microsoft has submitted data to the SEC using a newly released taxonomy for a financial reporting language designed to make it easier to compare companies' financial figures. 07-Dec-2007

New security concerns surface about Teredo, a mechanism for sending IPv6 traffic over IPv4 networks that comes turned on by default in Microsoft's Vista software. 07-Dec-2007

Facebook's CEO and Founder Mark Zuckerberg remains unrepentant about what privacy advocates consider a particularly egregious feature. 07-Dec-2007

Concerned about piracy of multimedia files, Western Digital has disallowed the sharing of multimedia files on its 1T-byte storage drive. 07-Dec-2007

Apple recently threatened retailers in a Singapore mall with legal action if they continue to sell unlocked iPhones The Straits Times newspaper reported. 07-Dec-2007

A hit with consumers, Apple's iPhone is gaining ground as a business tool and could one day rival RIM's Blackberry line. 06-Dec-2007

RedOctane is on downloadable songs for Guitar Hero III, on the Nintendo Wii. 06-Dec-2007

IT spending will grow more slowly in 2008 than this year, IDC predicts, with the U.S. hit hardest. 06-Dec-2007

IBM's Smart Surveillance System will scan video images of Beijing and New York, seeking terrorist activity and other security risks. 06-Dec-2007

Upbeat economic news strengthened investor confidence in technology this week, but worries about IT spending trends continue. 06-Dec-2007

Apple's new store in Manhattan has an entire floor dedicated to customer service and technical help. 06-Dec-2007

The capacity of storage systems shipped worldwide grew by nearly 50 percent in the third quarter. 06-Dec-2007

ClusterSeven announced that its monitoring software is now compatible with Google's hosted spreadsheet app. 06-Dec-2007

The Microsoft Professional Developers Conference, originally planned for October 2007, is taking place a year later. 06-Dec-2007

JetBlue has partnered with Yahoo and RIM to offer free inflight e-mail and instant messaging on selected U.S. domestic flights. 06-Dec-2007

Will Facebook's Beacon debacle prompt IT managers to analyze how corporate data intersects with social networking? 06-Dec-2007

Morgan Stanley recently released its annual report, based on the firm's Internet and Technology conferences. 06-Dec-2007

Roughly 500 million of the world's mobile phones, or more than 40 percent, will be produced in China this year. 06-Dec-2007

Some physical therapists say that Nintendo's Wii can help patients improve balance, coordination, endurance, and strength. 06-Dec-2007

Seagate Technology will add another e-discovery firm to its portfolio when it buys MetaLINCS. 06-Dec-2007

Google released Elections 2008, a gadget designed to help iGoogle users stay up-to-date with the latest political news. 06-Dec-2007

PlateSpin has announced a disaster recovery appliance that uses VMware's VI3 infrastructure. 06-Dec-2007

Wednesday, December 5, 2007

Latest News
Windows Home Server lets you store and stream media files, create backups, and connect remotely via the Web. Plus, it's great on older PCs. 05-Dec-2007

Deal will let users transfer information from Google Maps to GPS device. 05-Dec-2007

Tech searches mixed with entertainment fill out the top 10 list for 2007. 05-Dec-2007

New data-integration service for the enterprise is expected to debut today. 05-Dec-2007
The International Standards Organization has approved Adobe PDF 1.7 as an 'umbrella' international standard. 05-Dec-2007

About 15 percent of customers have apparently unlocked their phones. 05-Dec-2007

News Corp.'s Fox Entertainment Group has acquired online religion and spirituality site Beliefnet. 05-Dec-2007

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Tuesday, December 4, 2007

Facebook's controversial Beacon service tracks activities from all users in third-party partner sites, including people who never signed up with Facebook or who have deactivated their accounts, a researcher says.
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Latest News
The FCC wireless spectrum auction: What is it, what's at stake, how does it work, and what does it mean to you? 03-Dec-2007

Apple CEO Steve Jobs will deliver the keynote address to the Macworld Conference & Expo 2008 on Jan. 15, 2008. 03-Dec-2007

Just four days after releasing version 2.0.0.10 of Firefox 2.0 to fix six known bugs, browser developers at Mozilla Corp. had to scramble push out another update. 03-Dec-2007

Facebook's controversial Beacon service tracks activities from all users in third-party partner sites, including people who never signed up with Facebook or who have deactivated their accounts, a researcher says. 03-Dec-2007

A new mobile market research project now measures and ranks mobile Web sites. 03-Dec-2007

Microsoft buys WebFives, which provides a Web-based file-sharing service for Internet and mobile video, photos, audio, and blogs. 03-Dec-2007

Klausner Technologies claims it hold patents on technology used by Apple's iPhone and VoIP products from Cablevision, Comcast, and Ebay. 03-Dec-2007

Subscribers to Dave Johnson's Digital Focus took these shots; read Dave's December 3, 2007 column for the Hot Pic of the Month winner. 03-Dec-2007

Yahoo's Kickstart social network introduces graduates to the job market, the latest Opera browser syncs bookmarks, and GoldMail turns messages into slide shows. 03-Dec-2007

The social-networking site confirms that its Beacon ad service is more intrusive and stealthy than previously acknowledged. 03-Dec-2007

The next generation's multitasking, collaborative work habits have IT managers reconsidering office structure. 03-Dec-2007

Leopard's release helps push the Mac to 6.81% of the operating system market, says new research. 03-Dec-2007

Analyst cautions IT managers to resist buying consumer-class PCs for business tasks. 03-Dec-2007

Britain security agency warns of international spies in cyberspace. 03-Dec-2007

The application makes your iTunes music library accessible from any Web browser. 03-Dec-2007

The Open-source CMS vendor pushes its tools beyond Facebook integration and bashes Microsoft's SharePoint. 03-Dec-2007

The new notebook chip will use the Silverthorne core, which also targets consumer electronics, embedded apps, and mobile devices 03-Dec-2007

Six Apart sells the blogging and community site to the Russian online media company SUP. 03-Dec-2007

Next year, the chipmaker begins production of GDDR, a faster, more energy-efficient graphics memory chip. 03-Dec-2007

Robots sing, bark, and slug it out at Tokyo tournament to be named the world champ among automatons. 03-Dec-2007

Vivendi buys into Activision to create Activision Blizzard, the world's largest third-party game publisher. 03-Dec-2007

Both Windows and Mac systems may be vulnerable to exploits of an upatched QuickTime hole, Symantec warns. 03-Dec-2007