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    Thunderbird 3: Near-final version due next week (Started by Josetann at Nov 6 2009, 10:55 AM)
    Thunderbird 3, an update to the email software Mozilla hopes will give it some of the advantages its Firefox browser has enjoyed, is due to arrive in near-final form next week. Thunderbird 3, an update to the email software Mozilla hopes will give it some of the advantages its...

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    Skype deal averts shutdown, allows sale (Started by Josetann at Nov 6 2009, 10:45 AM)
    Skype's founders Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis are to regain some of their control over the company as part of a deal that will let Skype carry on using its core peer-to-peer technology. Skype's founders Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis are to regain some of their control over the...

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    Firefox, Chrome get quick fixes (Started by Josetann at Nov 6 2009, 06:42 AM)
    Mozilla and Google have released new Firefox and Chrome browsers to fix bugs. The new Firefox patches one critical bug across Windows, Mac and Linux platforms. For Windows, Mac, and Linux, Mozilla Firefox 3.5.5 fixes three bugs: one critical bug across all platforms, and then one lower priority one...

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    10 ways to evaluate your IT management software (Started by Josetann at Nov 5 2009, 03:29 PM)
    Does your helpdesk work for you or do you work for your helpdesk? Saar Bitner of SysAid Technologies tells how to manage you IT management software. Commentary - Choosing the right IT management software solution is a strategic decision that requires the careful planning and consideration of every IT...

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    Zero-day flaw found in web encryption (Started by Josetann at Nov 5 2009, 11:41 AM)
    A zero-day flaw in the TLS and SSL protocols, which are commonly used to encrypt web pages, has been made public. Security researchers Marsh Ray and Steve Dispensa unveiled the TLS Transport Layer Security flaw on Wednesday, following the disclosure of separate, but similar, security findings. TLS and its...

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    Open source needs successful champions (Started by Josetann at Nov 5 2009, 07:08 AM)
    The open-source industry needs profitable champions to demonstrate success and attract funding and participation in open source, according to Red Hat's CEO. The open-source industry needs profitable champions to demonstrate success and attract funding and participation in open source, according to the chief executive of Red Hat. ...

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    Congress may require ISPs to block fraud sites (Started by Josetann at Nov 4 2009, 02:14 PM)
    a U.S. House of Representatives bill is taking the unusual step of requiring Internet providers to block access to certain online financial scams - or face fines and federal court injunctions. For the last decade or so, Internet service providers have been dealing with requests to block access to...

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    Microsoft fixes IE patch again (Started by Josetann at Nov 4 2009, 09:01 AM)
    Microsoft has released an out-of-schedule fix for problems introduced by its last patch for Internet Explorer. Microsoft has released an out-of-schedule fix for problems introduced by its last patch for Internet Explorer. The fix, described in Microsoft support article ID 976749, was initially made available on...

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    Oracle giving EU a hard time over Sun buy (Started by Josetann at Nov 4 2009, 06:49 AM)
    Oracle is taking a hard line in dealing with EU objections to its planned acquisition of Sun, according to a Financial Times report on Tuesday. Oracle is taking a hard line in dealing with EU objections to its planned acquisition of Sun, according to a Financial Times report on...

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    Malwarebytes accuses rival of software theft (Started by Josetann at Nov 3 2009, 02:49 PM)
    Malwarebytes claims IObit stole from its database of malware samples that its software uses to detect malware on customer computers. Malwarebytes is accusing China-based computer security firm IObit of intellectual property theft, but IObit denied the allegations and said there were problems with its malware submission site....

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    Intel investigating Windows 7 iPhone sync flaw (Started by Josetann at Nov 3 2009, 12:20 PM)
    Intel is investigating a flaw that affects people trying to sync their iPhone with a PC that has an Intel P55-based motherboard and the 64-bit version of Windows 7. Intel is investigating a flaw that affects people trying to sync their iPhone with a PC that has an Intel...

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    Chrome 4.0 gets beta release (Started by Josetann at Nov 3 2009, 06:39 AM)
    Google introduced the bookmark sync feature for the developer-preview version in August, and now it is also in the better-tested beta version, Chrome 4.0.223.16. More people will get a chance to try out bookmark synchronization with Monday's release of a beta version of Google Chrome for Windows. ...

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    Scams surfacing on Twitter, Facebook (Started by Josetann at Nov 2 2009, 03:35 PM)
    Twitter users warned about direct messages that said: "I make money online with google. i learned how here [link]." Facebook users were getting a bogus link from a friend. Twitter and Facebook users were getting hit with scams on Monday. Twitter users warned about direct messages...

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    New Trojan encrypts files but leaves no ransom note (Started by Josetann at Nov 2 2009, 01:41 PM)
    Symantec is warning about a new Trojan horse that encrypts files on compromised computers but offers no ransom note like other software designed to hold data hostage for a fee. Symantec is warning about a new Trojan horse that encrypts files on compromised computers but offers no ransom note...

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    The perfect computer? (Started by Josetann at Nov 2 2009, 12:40 PM)
    Do we have the technology to build a perfect computer? Would it be perfect for a specific purpose or is it possible to build a perfect general purpose computer? Small Business Computing's Mark Beckley has some answers. Do we have the technology to build a perfect...

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    VirtualBox update fixes Windows 7 bugs (Started by Josetann at Nov 2 2009, 07:36 AM)
    Sun has updated its VirtualBox virtualization software, fixing bugs related to Windows 7 and Snow Leopard. Sun has updated its VirtualBox virtualization software, fixing bugs related to Windows 7 and Snow Leopard. Virtual Box 3.0.10, released on Thursday, includes a change in the way the software...

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    Nintendo president: 'The Wii has stalled' (Started by Josetann at Nov 2 2009, 07:30 AM)
    Though it once appeared to be a tiny sales juggernaut, Nintendo's top-selling Wii console has struggled in 2009. Though it once appeared to be a tiny sales juggernaut, Nintendo's top-selling Wii console has struggled in 2009. Nintendo said Thursday that sales fell 34.5 percent to 548...

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    Intel seeks new 'microserver' standard (Started by Josetann at Oct 30 2009, 07:23 AM)
    In September, Intel introduced its idea of tiny 'microservers'. Now the company wants to make the design into a standard others can use, too. In September, Intel introduced its idea of tiny 'microservers'. Now the company wants to make the design into a standard others can use, too. ...

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    Facebook beats the 'spam king' (Started by Josetann at Oct 30 2009, 06:55 AM)
    Facebook won a $711 million judgegment against "spam king" Sanford Wallace for violating the Can-Spam Act, which bans "false and misleading" marketing emails. Facebook was awarded $711m in a judgement on Thursday against self-described 'spam king' Sanford Wallace. Judge Jeremy Fogel of the US District Court...

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    Kaspersky tool detects malware in Twitter links (Started by Josetann at Oct 29 2009, 03:23 PM)
    The "Krab Krawler" analyzes the millions of tweets posted on Twitter every day and blocks any malware associated with them. Kaspersky unveiled a new tool on Thursday called "Krab Krawler" that analyzes the millions of tweets posted on Twitter every day and blocks any malware associated with them. ...

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