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    Touch in Windows 7: Just for show? (Started by Josetann at Jul 2 2009, 07:46 AM)
    Support for multitouch input is one of the most tangible ways that Windows 7 differs from its predecessors. But will many people actually get their hands on the technology? There's a reason the first thing in Windows 7 that Microsoft chose to show publicly was its support...

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    With 3.5 launch, Firefox faces new challengers (Started by Josetann at Jun 30 2009, 12:00 PM)
    Mozilla's browser broke Microsoft IE's lock on the market. But the new Firefox 3.5 faces other serious alternative-browser ontenders. A funny thing to happened to Firefox on the way to vanquishing Internet Explorer: the Mozilla browser's success opened the door for a host of its...

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    Intel urges SMEs: Don't delay PC refresh (Started by Josetann at Jun 29 2009, 06:10 AM)
    Chip giant Intel urges small and medium-sized enterprises to avoid lengthening their PC refresh cycles as a cost-cutting measure during the recession. Chip giant Intel has urged small and medium-sized enterprises to avoid lengthening their PC refresh cycles as a cost-cutting measure during the recession, reiterating that security risk...

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    Jackson death prompts malware alert at Google (Started by Josetann at Jun 26 2009, 07:34 AM)
    The breaking news of Michael Jackson's death on Thursday triggered an alert at Google over a potential malware attack. The breaking news of Michael Jackson's death on Thursday triggered an alert at Google over a potential malware attack. As reports began to circulate, first of Jackson's...

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    What PC makers are paying for Windows 7 (Started by Josetann at Jun 26 2009, 07:14 AM)
    Microsoft plans to charge PC makers the same for the business version of Windows 7 as it did for Windows Vista, while cutting the price of Windows 7 Home Premium as compared to its predecessor. Microsoft plans to charge PC makers the same for the business version of Windows...

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    RFID could be in all cell phones by 2010 (Started by Josetann at Jun 25 2009, 07:33 AM)
    All cell phones will come packed with an RFID chip by next summer — giving your phone the possibility of also becoming the keys to your car or house. All cell phones will come packed with an RFID chip by next summer — giving your phone the possibility of...

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    'Acid test' for Ubuntu on a netbook (Started by Josetann at Jun 23 2009, 01:07 PM)
    A friend asked me to configure her netbook to my WiFi system so I decided it was time to replace the outdated operating system with a new Ubuntu Netbook Remix. At the end of last week I got the opportunity to start an "Acid Test" of the latest Ubuntu...

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    Tech giants deny helping Iran eavesdrop (Started by Josetann at Jun 23 2009, 11:22 AM)
    A joint venture of Siemens AG and Nokia is denying reports that Iran uses its Web-monitoring technology to censor and spy on its citizens' online activities. A joint venture of Siemens AG and Nokia Corp., two large European technology firms, is denying reports that Iran uses its Web-monitoring technology...

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    Roadrunner, Jaguar retain supercomputer edge (Started by Josetann at Jun 23 2009, 09:18 AM)
    IBM's Roadrunner and Cray's Jaguar have retained their No. 1 and No. 2 rankings on the Top500 supercomputer list which is released twice yearly. Roadrunner (Credit: IBM) IBM's Roadrunner and Cray's Jaguar have retained their No. 1 and No. 2 rankings on...

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    India's IT growth to slow down in 2009 (Started by Josetann at Jun 22 2009, 01:10 PM)
    The global financial meltdown is expected to finally reach local shores this year, dragging India's IT and IT-enabled services ITES industry to its lowest growth in five years. INDIA--The global financial meltdown is expected to finally reach local shores this year, dragging India's IT and IT-enabled services ITES industry...

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    Intel expanding beyond its core (Started by Josetann at Jun 22 2009, 10:41 AM)
    The chip maker has provided insights into a number of research projects that extend beyond its processor business. MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--Much more than most companies, Intel's success depends on the technology that will arrive in its field years hence. As a result, the company has more than 1,000 researchers...

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    Large Hadron Collider restart pushed back again (Started by Josetann at Jun 22 2009, 08:29 AM)
    The Large Hadron Collider, put out of commission by a quality-control flaw, will be switched on a couple of weeks later than previously expected. The flagship particle accelerator at the European Organization for Nuclear Research Cern is to be restarted in October as opposed to September. ...

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    Experts: Don't clamp down on social media (Started by Josetann at Jun 22 2009, 06:37 AM)
    The use of Twitter to spread information about the unrest in Iran can teach businesses valuable lessons about the flow of information in their organizations, according to leading lights of the IT security world. The use of Twitter to spread information about the unrest in Iran can teach businesses...

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    CIO Jury: iPhone has no place in business (Started by Josetann at Jun 18 2009, 02:27 PM)
    The Apple iPhone may have got a makeover but it's not enough to convince CIOs the device has a place in business, according to a jury of CIOs. The Apple iPhone may have got a makeover but it's not enough to convince CIOs the device has a place in...

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    Ad tech can recognize gender - age next? (Started by Josetann at Jun 18 2009, 08:52 AM)
    Singapore's Agency for Science, Technology and Research has developed a gender-recognition system that could change the way advertising works in future. A*Star's gender recognition system at work. (Credit: Leonard Goh/CNET Asia) Singapore's Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*Star) has developed a...

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    'Golden Cash' network - rent a botnet (Started by Josetann at Jun 18 2009, 07:09 AM)
    Finjan said that they have uncovered an underground botnet-leasing network where cyber criminals can pay $5 to $100 to install malware on 1,000 PCs for things like stealing data and sending spam. Researchers at security firm Finjan said on Wednesday that they have uncovered an underground botnet-leasing network where...

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    New iPhone 3.0 OS available (Started by Josetann at Jun 17 2009, 01:02 PM)
    A revised operating system for Apple's iPhone is now available, adding functionality such as system-wide search and cut-and-paste to the popular handset. A revised operating system for Apple's iPhone is now available, adding functionality such as system-wide search and cut-and-paste to the popular handset. ...

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    iPhone OS 3.0 now available (Started by Josetann at Jun 17 2009, 12:40 PM)
    Many of the iPhone's long-awaited features will finally become reality Wednesday when Apple rolled out iPhone OS 3.0. Many of the iPhone's long-awaited features will finally become reality Wednesday when Apple rolled out iPhone OS 3.0. Current iPhone owners can download...

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    Outsourcing? Avoid long-term deals (Started by Josetann at Jun 17 2009, 09:26 AM)
    Gartner says the good news for companies that plan to outsource is that the cost of doing business will decrease. But that's the bad news, too - outsourcing partners may go out of business. Organizations should monitor the health of outsourcing partners and avoid long-term contracts, according to research...

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    Ubuntu aims at healing Linux's 'paper cuts' (Started by Josetann at Jun 16 2009, 11:14 AM)
    Canonical has started a project called "One Hundred Paper Cuts" - it's aimed at getting rid of small issues with the UI that together end up as a world of pain, hence the name. Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu Linux, has started a project to fix all the niggling...

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