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NICS joins petaflop supercomputer club
The National Institute for Computational Sciences (NICS) brought its new petaflop-scale supercomputer online this month, joining a very rarefied club …
Netbooks boost PC shipments in Q3, Gartner says
Netbooks were instrumental in the increase in PC shipments for most manufacturers during the third quarter, but Apple defied the …
38 Oracle security patches coming next week
After a record-setting week of Microsoft and Adobe security patches, Oracle is gearing up for a major update of its …
AMD narrows loss as it inches to profitability
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) narrowed its net loss during the third quarter of 2009 as the company inches closer to …
PayChoice breached for the second time this month
For the second time this month, PayChoice Inc., a large online provider of payroll processing services, has had to shut …
Phishing attacks with Zeus Trojan targeting Outlook Webmail shops
Targeted phishing attacks aimed at getting Outlook Web Access users within enterprise organizations to download a Trojan designed to steal …
IBM, Intel Capital execs face insider trading charges
Executives from Intel Capital and IBM face insider trading charges after allegedly scheming to provide information that others used to …
Google grows revenue, profit in Q3
Google grew both its revenue and profit in the third quarter, which ended Sept. 30, registering results its CEO called …
Asterisk teams with IBM for small business VoIP
Small businesses can buy open source IP PBX Asterisk software as an add-on to IBM’s Smart Cube office-in-a-box package. Digium, …
Microsoft apologizes, recovers most Sidekick data
Microsoft issued the following letter to T-Mobile Sidekick customers in the wake of the recent outage that looked as if …
IBM plans big hardware upgrade next year
IBM disclosed the plans at a time when server sales among all vendors have taken a bruising during the economic …
Netgear to showcase networking and storage solutions at Gitex
NETGEAR is set to stage an extensive participation at the upcoming ‘GITEX 2009’, where it will showcase a unique selection …
LTE comes into focus
Long Term Evolution (LTE)-based services are garnering a lot of attention in the mobile broadband industry, despite the fact that …