Microsoft's Lili Cheng's passion is making things that solve real problems, so as the leader of the company's new FUSE …
Lawsuit claims HP PCs suffer constant lockups, crashes
A Colorado man has sued Hewlett-Packard, saying that its Pavilion Elite desktop computers are “inherently defective,” and constantly lock up …
College puts entire courses on USB drives
Thomas Edison State College is looking to accelerate the deployment of a new course delivery system that uses USB drives …
Microsoft confirms first Windows 7 zero-day bug
Microsoft confirmed that an unpatched vulnerability exists in Windows 7, but downplayed the problem, saying most users would be protected …
Cisco ups offer for videoconferencing firm Tandberg to $3.4B
Cisco has raised its bid for Norwegian video conferencing vendor Tandberg to 19 billion Norwegian Kroner (US$3.4 billion), up from …
AMD deal could end Intel legal woes
Last week's settlement of Advanced Micro Devices Inc.'s lawsuit against Intel Corp. could mark the beginning of the end of …
Samsung intros Galaxy Spica Android phone
Samsung announced the availability of its newest Google Android-powered smartphone, the Galaxy Spica (I5700). Featuring solid specs and a powerful …
HP's 3Com acquisition: An inside look
It started with a cup of coffee between 3Com President/COO Ron Sege and HP ProCurve chief Marius Haas a year …
Gartner raises global chip forecast on strong PC sales
Gartner raised its revenue forecast for the global chip industry due to stronger than expected demand for PCs and mobile …
Microsoft sells Windows 7 desktop to advertisers
Microsoft announced that it would sell Windows 7 desktop real estate to advertisers and launched a pilot program that includes …
Amazon called out over cloud security, secrecy
Amazon's cloud computing service should not be used for applications that require advanced security and availability, the Burton Group analyst …
Google, plaintiffs submit revised book search settlement
Right up against a deadline to submit a revised settlement agreement to a judge overseeing a lawsuit filed against Google …
DNS problem linked to DDoS attacks gets worse
Internet security experts say that misconfigured DSL and cable modems are worsening a well-known problem with the Internet's DNS (domain …
1-in-4 now use Firefox to surf the Web
One in every four people on the Internet are now using Mozilla's open-source Firefox browser, a Web metrics company said …