For the second time in five weeks, Microsoft Corp. warned that hackers were exploiting a critical unpatched bug in its …
Google to buy Twitter?
The rumor mill is in full gear over speculation that Google may acquire Twitter. The news comes from two separate …
New Quadro GPUs add virtualization option for Nvidia users
Nvidia Corp. yesterday added seven graphics cards to its Quadro line for professionals, including three that support a new technology …
Intel sets Moblin free at risk of port to rival ARM
Intel Corp. plans to turn over to the Linux Foundation control of Moblin, the Linux operating system it developed for …
Conficker’s makers lose big, expert says
The malware makers who crafted Conficker must be extremely disappointed, a security expert said today, and not because the Internet …
Windows server targets branch, small office users
Microsoft rounded out its server lineup for small and midsized businesses by releasing Windows Foundations. The server, which has a …
EMC announces content archiving, e-discovery applications
EMC Corp. today announced a new family of e-mail archiving and e-discovery applications that can centrally managing multiple content types …
IE’s market share falls to new milestone low
Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer (IE), which four years ago was running on nearly nine out of 10 computers, has fallen …
RIM unveils BlackBerry application store
Research in Motion today launched its online applications catalog, dubbed App World, where BlackBerry developers can showcase their software and …
Does the data centre dustup favour Cisco?
Although the announcement didn’t come as a surprise to the IT industry, it is the way competitors lined up to …
Fake security software scammers jump on Conficker
Google's search rankings are being stuffed with links to fake security software that purports to remove Conficker, a widespread worm …
5 best router and switch features you never use
It's been said that Microsoft Word users only exploit 10% of the software's capabilities. The same might be true of …
Cloud computing vendors converge on standard definition, goals
When “cloud computing” became the buzz-phrase du jour in IT sometime in the past year or two, you could probably …
Sun improves its virtualization offering with VDI Software 3
While we wait around to find out what's going on with the supposed IBM acquisition of Sun, it appears as …
Windows 7 leaks to Web third time this month
Yet another Windows 7 build has leaked to the Web, turning recent appearances of pirated copies into a weekly event …
Facebook, app return policy to come to Windows Mobile
Users of the forthcoming Windows Marketplace for Mobile will be able to return applications within 24 hours, and they'll finally …
Conficker on April 1st: Eve of destruction or big joke?
Security experts say Conficker.C (also called Downadup) presents a serious threat. Infected machines — said to number from 3 million …
Google plans fifth birthday present for Gmail users
Google will announce the next step in Gmail's evolution, a new product with “a European multilingual angle,” on Monday. At …
Top 10 technology skills
Amid the worst job market in 25 years, IT is holding steady. Most CIOs are maintaining their current staffing levels; …
RIM, others face uphill rivalry with App Store
If Research In Motion opens its BlackBerry App World online store next week as rumored, it will be the second …