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Lawsuit targets Microsoft over Vista-to-XP downgrades
A California woman has sued Microsoft Corp. over the $59.25 fee she was charged to “downgrade” Windows Vista on a …
Conficker worm draws a counter-attack
In addition to the team's mission to grab domain names Conficker (aka Downadup) might try to use, Microsoft is offering …
BlackBerry bug threatens Windows users
Research In Motion Ltd., maker of the popular BlackBerry smartphone, yesterday warned users of a critical bug that can expose …
WAN critical to virtualization’s payoff
Guaranteeing application performance over a WAN is hard enough. Now try doing it in a virtual environment. WAN optimization vendors …
McAfee touts integrated compliance suite
McAfee has taken steps to integrate its vulnerability assessment and policy management products in a single suite to make it …
Don’t be a data loss victim
Somebody was siphoning customer financial data from a chain of gas station/convenience stores. The perpetrator covered his tracks so well …
Google gives a boost with iPhone sync
A sales rep finally convinces a key client over lunch to schedule a meeting to talk about new contracts. The …
HP netbooks will run three versions of Windows 7
In a vote of confidence for Windows 7's suitability for use on netbook PCs, Hewlett-Packard Co. said it will likely …
Extreme ships Summit X650
“With the Summit X650, Extreme Networks is the first and only network vendor to provide the market with a complete …
Economy could slow enterprise adoption of Windows 7
The turbulent economy could hinder enterprise adoption of Windows 7, even though many companies opted to skip Windows Vista and …
Microsoft reveals ‘My Phone’ backup, sync service
Just hours after Microsoft Corp. accidently launched, then yanked, a Web site promoting its new “My Phone” backup and sync …
Security problems still plague retailers’ wireless LANs
A large-scale scan by Motorola's AirDefense group has found that wireless LAN vulnerabilities in retailer networks though much improved over …
Critical Flaw in RealPlayer, Firefox Fixes
A serious flaw in the RealPlayer media player from RealNetworks could allow an attacker to take control of a victim …
Extreme adds 10Gig switch for data centres
The X650 runs the same ExtremeXOS operating system and uses the same stacking technology as its other switches, allowing any …
Intel confirms eight-core server chip is Nehalem EX
Intel confirmed that the upcoming eight-core, 2.3 billion transistor processor it plans to detail next week is the Nehalem EX …
Lenovo’s Amelio resigns, Yang returns as CEO
Amelio, a former Dell executive who led a broad restructuring of Lenovo's worldwide operations, is the second American CEO to …
Give Vista a Windows 7 Makeover
Let's be realistic, Windows 7 is pretty much going to be like Windows Vista with a fresh coat of UI …
Windows 7 to be sold in six versions
Looking to answer complaints about the proliferation of Windows flavors, Microsoft Corp. said today that it will generally deploy two …
Norton Utilities brand revived for Windows XP, Vista
Symantec announced it has revived the Norton Utilities optimization and cleanup tools for Windows that it folded years ago into …