Cell phones can monitor the goings-on at parties and shoot video highlights using software developed by researchers at Duke University. …
Interactive Intelligence to beta business process
Indianapolis-based unified IP business communications provider Interactive Intelligence Inc. is working on a communications-based solution for automating business processes. The …
Gartner raises global chip revenue forecast for 2009
Gartner Inc. raised its revenue forecast for the global chip industry, saying stronger than expected demand for PCs, LCD TVs, …
IBM nabs British Petroleum outsourcing contract
IBM announced that it had inked a five-year outsourcing deal with British Petroleum to manage the oil company's enterprise applications …
Microsoft, Citrix no longer sponsoring VMworld after dustup with VMware
Microsoft and Citrix are not sponsoring next week's VMworld virtualization conference and are maintaining only a limited presence at the …
Trojan attacks up, phishing attacks down this year, IBM finds
Spam-based phishing attacks declined noticeably during the first half of the year, but cyber-criminals may simply be shifting to other …
Asustek's Android Eee PC remains in deep freeze
The CEO of netbook pioneer Asustek Computer said today that he still sees no clear market for mini-laptops known as …
Personal spy gear: Is it legal?
These days, if you want to watch over your house, your kids or your significant other, there's a whole world …
Symantec offers fix for buggy Norton patch
Symantec has posted a software fix after hundreds of users reported problems with a buggy update of the company's flagship …
Intel details power-savings features on Moorestown
Intel Corp. has made a number of power-saving enhancements to its Atom architecture that will be included in its upcoming …
Sun plans on-chip security boost for Ultrasparc
Sun Microsystems' product plans are up in the air pending its acquisition by Oracle, but the company's chip engineers continue …
Yahoo buys Arabic Web portal Maktoob.com
Yahoo Inc. has agreed to buy Maktoob.com, an Arabian portal combining news, business and sports information with mail and chat …
Novell, SCO ready for another day in court over Unix fight
Both SCO and Novell are anticipating their next day in court to settle who owns Unix copyrights after a judge …
Cisco downplays WLAN vulnerability
Cisco Systems Inc. downplayed a vulnerability in some of its wireless access points, saying that there is no risk of …