10 Reasons Why Conficker Can Happen Again
eweek.com — There are countless millions of PCs and thousands of applications that aren't protected by the latest security software or have never been patched to close known security flaws. There is no telling when some new virus or Trojan as cunningly malicious as Conficker will appear. (Submitted by chris1234) More...
Twitter CEO Vaguely Discusses Revenue Model
eweek.com — Twitter CEO Evan Williams ducked around questions about Twitter's revenue model in a bland conversation at the Web 2.0 Summit. Web 2.0 Summit Co-host John Battelle tried to crack the nut that is Twitter's plan to make money. Williams merely repeated what he and Twitter co-founder Biz Stone have... (Submitted by inactive) More...
Oracle, Cisco to Challenge IBM, HP in Enterprise Datacenters
eweek.com — Oracle and Cisco Systems are rolling hard and fast on separate but parallel tracks to become full-service systems providers that want to enjoy the international business reputations and prestige of IBM and Hewlett-Packard. (Submitted by Shiner76) More...
Microsoft Bing Slips Against Google,but Search Fight Continu
eweek.com — Microsoft's Bing search engine, after incremental gains in U.S. search engine market share throughout the summer, experienced a slight dip, according to a small number of research firms. Despite that one-month fall in its numbers, Bing has positioned itself for long-term competition with archrival Google, thanks in part to Microsoft�s... (Submitted by perfect007) More...
Apple iPhone OS 3.1 Brings New Glitches
eweek.com — Apple Support discussion boards are filling up with complaints of iPhones turning off, batteries quickly draining and other glitches. Apple is consequently enlisting users to answer a survey, which hints they may know what's causing the problems... (Submitted by badqat) More...
10 Google Services That Failed and Why
eweek.com — When the economy went south in 2008, Google CEO Eric Schmidt talked openly about the need to curb the dark matter within Google. Over the next several months, Google lopped off Lively, Google Video, Google Notebook, and ad services such as Google Radio and Google Print. Why? The simple... (Submitted by badqat) More...
Shift to Multi Carriers Could Be Apple's Smartest Next Move
eweek.com — News Analysis: Whether or not Apple will make its iPhone available to multiple carriers is currently unknown. But based on the iPhone's popularity, it seems like the smartest move that Apple could make. A carrier-agnostic iPhone would put new competitive pressure on all its smartphone competitors, especially RIM. (Submitted by badqat) More...
Details of Heartland, Hannaford Data Breaches Emerge
eweek.com — The indictment listing the charges against a 28-year-old Miami man sheds new light on how the government says a group of attackers penetrated the security of Heartland Payment Systems, Hannaford Bros. and 7-Eleven. (Submitted by itc518) More...
How Microsoft Bing Could Overtake Google in Search
eweek.com — In its quest for greater growth, Google is cultivating the perception of a greedy company hungry for users data to feed its search advertising machine. Scrutiny and legal skirmishes with federal regulators such as the DOJ and FTC could spark users to move to Bing. (Submitted by hdar3415) More...
How Apollo 11 Moonwalk Video Was Restored, Archived
eweek.com — Lowry Digital and JMR Electronics team up to restore and archive brittle, 40-year-old NASA footage of the Apollo 11 moon landing so that future generations will always have a clear look at space pioneering history. The NASA footage is edited on a Mac Pro Final Cut workstation and stored on... (Submitted by badqat) More...
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