|
New York Times Mistakenly Spams 8 Million People By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published December 29, 2011 The paper meant to send an e-mail to 300 people, but instead sent it to a much larger list. Tags: spam, phishing, e-Mail Hacker Claims First Windows 7 'Zero Day' By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published November 13, 2009 A hacker who discovered a problem in the Windows 7 RC has published proof-of-concept code to cause crashes in the current release. Tags: Windows 7, Windows, Microsoft, e-Mail, bug Microsoft Nixes Win 7 'Full Upgrade' Hack By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published October 30, 2009 Though it's possible to install the Windows 7 Upgrade package on a PC that doesn't already have a qualifying version of Windows installed, it's not allowed. Tags: e-Mail, Microsoft, Windows, partner, Vista Steve Ballmer Describes Tech's "New Normal" By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published October 01, 2009 The economic calamity has created a lowered sense of expectations, opines the Microsoft CEO. Tags: Microsoft, virtualization, Exchange 2010, e-Mail, Windows Gmail Goes Down - Again By - Reuters | Article Published September 25, 2009 Outraging users, Gmail suffers its second service outage in a month. Tags: Gmail, e-Mail, Microsoft, services, Google Hot iPhone, Android Trend: Augmented Reality By Michelle Megna | Article Published September 18, 2009 Overlaying information on real-world views displayed on a smartphone camera lens is expected to become highly popular. Tags: iPhone, search, smartphones, e-Mail, video Intel Unveils Core i5 Processors: High End Desktop By Andy Patrizio | Article Published September 08, 2009 The new processors will also serve the low end server market. Tags: server, Windows, e-Mail, chips, Intel WPA Security Proves Faulty By Andy Patrizio | Article Published September 08, 2009 Like WEP before it, the wireless protocol WPA has been breached -- and an expert can do it in about 60 seconds. Tags: e-Mail, networking, wireless, security, privacy Intel, AMD Prep Six-Core PC Chips By Andy Patrizio | Article Published September 03, 2009 By the end of this year both major chipmakers are expected to releases six-core chips for desktop computers. Tags: AMD, server, Intel, desktop, e-Mail AMD's New Lower Power Server Chip Targets Web By - Reuters | Article Published August 31, 2009 AMD's has begun a new lower power server chip that it expects to be popular for Web hosting companies, among others. Tags: Intel, chips, AMD, e-Mail Web's DNS Structure Remains Vulnerable By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published August 26, 2009 With millions of Internet domains potentially at risk, only a fraction are DNSSEC-secured. Tags: services, open source, Linux, Mozilla, e-Mail Using Sender Policy Framework to Fight Spam By Sonny Discini | Article Published August 24, 2009 Sender Policy Framework, or SPF, is getting a lot of buzz as a solution to spam. Tags: spam, policy, servers, e-Mail, server Forget Netbooks, Desktops Rule By Don Reisinger | Article Published August 20, 2009 The headlines keep coming about Netbooks, yet the small units' capabilities still pale in comparison to good old-fashioned desktops. Tags: netbooks, video, desktop, e-Mail, Dell Twitter Security Holes: Red Flag for IT By Alex Goldman | Article Published August 17, 2009 IT managers need to monitor the threat from sites like Twitter and others more closely if they expect to keep enterprise secure. Tags: malware, security, services, search, e-Mail Mac 'iPad': The Apple Netbook? By Andy Patrizio | Article Published August 10, 2009 An industry analyst lets loose with a few details about the carefully guarded Apple touchscreen tablet to be unveiled this fall. Tags: iPhone, Apple, AT&T, e-Mail Windows 7 Family Pack: Multiple Installs By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published August 03, 2009 Windows 7 Family Pack, which was announced in late July, will let users install Windows 7 Home Premium on three different PCs, making the cost for each copy roughly $50. Tags: Windows, Windows 7, Vista, e-Mail, Microsoft Microsoft Stores to Launch in Autumn By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published July 29, 2009 Expect the brand new stores to promote shiny Microsoft mobile gadgets, among other tech gear. Tags: Microsoft, software, Windows, media, e-Mail Amazon CEO Decries Kindle Book Removal By Michelle Megna | Article Published July 25, 2009 Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos apologized for how the retailer handled illegally sold copies of e-books on the Kindle. Tags: Kindle, Amazon, e-Mail, wireless, smartphones Apple Slapdown: Pre's iTunes Link is Back By Michelle Megna | Article Published July 25, 2009 Palm and Apple aren't playing nice over the issue of iTunes sync. Tags: Palm Pre, iTunes, e-Mail, iPhone, software Cloud Computing Firms: Yes to Open Standards By Alex Goldman | Article Published July 20, 2009 Open standards are hailed throughout the cloud computing industry, yet not everyone agrees as to what that means. Tags: services, cloud computing, CA, e-Mail, marketing Hotmail Adds Bing By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published July 11, 2009 Hotmail users can use Microsoft's Bing search engine as they check email. Tags: Windows, Microsoft, Google, search, e-Mail Microsoft Unveils Silverlight 3 By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published July 10, 2009 A direct competitor with Adobe's Flash Web media player, Microsoft's Silverlight is now available for download. Tags: e-Mail, Silverlight, video, search, Microsoft The Dangers of Short URLs By David Needle | Article Published July 08, 2009 Shortened URLs are use to spread malware and other PC and other unwanted apps. Tags: security, services, malware, e-Mail Social Security Numbers Easy to Hack By Alex Goldman | Article Published July 08, 2009 Researchers suggest that social security numbers are far too predictable to be of use as a national ID. Tags: privacy, services, e-Mail, policy, authentication Windows 7 Beta is Going Bye Bye By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published July 01, 2009 Microsoft wasn't kidding when it said that the Windows 7 beta expiration date is nearing. Tags: e-Mail, Windows, software, Vista, Microsoft Cisco's Cloud Strategy: Eyeing Google By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published July 01, 2009 Integrating private and public clouds -- a growing need in the emerging cloud market -- is an area in which Cisco sees itself building market share. Tags: e-Mail, services, Google, Linux, virtualization Skype 4.0 for Windows: Significant Overhaul By Joseph Moran | Article Published June 26, 2009 Available for free download, the new Skype offers an array of improved features. Tags: voice, Windows, search, e-Mail, VoIP Microsoft Rebuffs Critics in Word-HTML Outlook Fracas By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published June 26, 2009 Microsoft will not change its decision to render emails using Word instead of IE's HTML engine, despite the uproar. Tags: e-Mail, software, marketing, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Microsoft Free Anti-Malware: Beta Soon By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published June 21, 2009 Codenamed "Morro," the free service is currently in internal testing within Microsoft and will begin public beta testing in the U.S. by June 23. Tags: software, Microsoft, security, e-Mail, malware Get Your iPhone 3G S (If You Pre-ordered) By David Needle | Article Published June 19, 2009 Apple announced it has sold out of the initial iPhone shipments based on pre-order sales. Tags: Blackberry, iPhone, RIM, CA, e-Mail Bing Gains on Google By - Reuters | Article Published June 18, 2009 But the gains still place Bing considerably behind the leading search giant. Tags: search, Bing, Microsoft, Google, e-Mail Google May Scan Twitter Feeds By David Needle | Article Published June 16, 2009 The search giant would likely do a better job of indexing the feeds than Twitter itself. Tags: services, e-Mail, search, Google Windows 7 Pricing Leaks from Retailer By Andy Patrizio | Article Published June 08, 2009 Based on an unconfirmed memo, Windows 7 may be more economically priced than some observers expected. Tags: Microsoft, consumer, Windows, Vista, e-Mail Breached VPN Reveals Corporate Insecurity By Alex Goldman | Article Published June 02, 2009 The VPN is clearly not as safe as it should be, based on recent reports. Tags: Microsoft, search, policy, Google, e-Mail The Next 'Wave' In Communication? By David Needle | Article Published May 29, 2009 Google's browser-based online communications environment combines features of e-mail, IM and collaboration software. But it's still in beta. Tags: Microsoft, open source, search, Google, e-Mail The Trouble with Real-Time Search By Mike Elgan | Article Published May 21, 2009 You can expect Google to embrace real-time search. But don't expect that search to be anywhere near as useful as good old-fashioned regular Google searches. Tags: e-Mail, services, Twitter, Google, search Google Takes a Fall: "Embarrassing" By David Needle | Article Published May 15, 2009 The search giant's massive worldwide network turns out to be less than fool-safe. Tags: e-Mail, search, services, Google Decreasing In-House Windows Support Costs By Kenneth Hess | Article Published May 13, 2009 With a few key strategies in mind, the money you spend on maintaining your Windows PC's will trend lower. Tags: open source, services, e-Mail, Windows Swine Flu Online: Panic and Bad Information By Alex Goldman | Article Published May 02, 2009 Swine flu generates oceans of noise on the Net. "The chatter about swine flu even dwarfs that of recent viral media star Susan Boyle," notes a Nielsen report. Tags: e-Mail, voice, swine flu, search, policy CNN-Kutcher Imbroglio Suggests Twitter Changes By Ed Sutherland | Article Published April 19, 2009 The CNN-Kutcher controversy may spur Twitter to adopt its long-awaited business plan. Tags: e-Mail, media, Twitter, policy, services Microsoft Unveils Apps for Crime-Fighting Data Mining By Alex Goldman | Article Published April 19, 2009 Microsoft's Citizen Safety Architecture offers apps to analyze massive amounts of data. Tags: Microsoft, e-Mail, unified communications, IBM, policy America Broadband Runs Far Behind By Alex Goldman | Article Published April 17, 2009 A new report indicates that the U.S. ranks 24th globally in per capita broadband penetration. Tags: economy, Verizon, cable, e-Mail, broadband Inside Google's 'Facebook Killer' By Mike Elgan | Article Published April 15, 2009 The Facebook user interface is cumbersome and counter-intuitive. Google (with possible help from Twitter) has a solution. Tags: services, Facebook, e-Mail, search, Google Microsoft to Debut Beta of Exchange Server 2010 By - Reuters | Article Published April 15, 2009 Microsoft's beta test version of Exchange Server 2010 is the first step in a major upgrade path. Tags: Google, Microsoft, voice, e-Mail, Exchange Blogs Spat: Google to Buy Twitter? By - Reuters | Article Published April 06, 2009 Major blogs disagree strongly about the potential for a Google acquisition of Twitter. Tags: media, e-Mail, Twitter, search, Google Six Strategies for Securing an IT Interview By Dave Willmer | Article Published April 05, 2009 Tips on scouring the job market, targeting openings and preparing your resume. Tags: support, e-Mail, IT Jobs/Salary, services, economy Conficker Malware to Return April 1 By Alex Goldman | Article Published March 29, 2009 The infamous Conficker, having infected countless computers, will rise again on April 1. Experts offers advice to users. Tags: malware, e-Mail, security, services, Windows How Salesforce Leverages Twitter By Alex Goldman | Article Published March 23, 2009 Enterprise SaaS vendors uses Twitter as well as Facebook and other networks to contract potential buyers. Tags: Facebook, e-Mail, Salesforce.com, Twitter, marketing IE 8 Release: Successful, with a Few Bugs By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published March 23, 2009 While there were a few complaints, the release of Internet Explorer 8 appears to have gone well. Tags: Microsoft, servers, Internet Explorer, e-Mail Open-Xchange to Debut Open Cloud By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published March 20, 2009 The open source vendor Open-Xchange will leverage semantic microformats to help publish information in a collaborative style. Tags: e-Mail, Facebook, Google, open source Enterprise Audio Conferencing with Skype By Ted Stevenson | Article Published March 12, 2009 A new service offers teleconferencing for up to 500 staffers. Tags: telephony, Skype, collaboration, e-Mail, IT Gmail Downtime, Round Two By David Needle | Article Published March 12, 2009 In the wake of a Google Docs outage, Google free email service suffers a short service disconnect. Tags: Google, search, Gmail, e-Mail, services Iron Mountain Offers Virtual File Archive By Judy Mottl | Article Published February 24, 2009 The venerable document archiving company touts its new "storage-as-a-service" offering. Tags: e-Mail, search, IBM, Iron Mountain, policy Microsoft Touts Its Tech Training Program By David Needle | Article Published February 23, 2009 Redmond claims its tech training program, called 'Elevate America', will help millions of workers find a better job. Tags: Microsoft, IT, technology, e-Mail Experts on Web 2.0 Security Problems By Richard Adhikari | Article Published February 21, 2009 Making Web 2.0 applications safe will take more work, according an industry group. Tags: marketing, security, e-Mail, software, Web 2.0 Gmail Goes Offline -- and That's a Good Thing By David Needle | Article Published February 01, 2009 Google Labs releases test version of its e-mail service that can be used offline. Tags: services, e-Mail, search, Google Is Amazon Prepping a Kindle Redux? By Judy Mottl | Article Published January 31, 2009 The e-tailer is staying mum, but word has it that a new version of the e-book reader is coming Feb. 9. Tags: smartphones, iPhone, Kindle, e-Mail, wireless Android's Second Act, G2 Rumors Heat Up By David Needle | Article Published January 22, 2009 An alleged photo and details of T-Mobile's next Google-Android device surfaces. Tags: search, carriers, Google, e-Mail, iPhone Virtualization: Doing More Harm Than Good? By Richard Adhikari | Article Published January 19, 2009 A study finds that without adequate tools to manage application performance, you may expect Tags: datacenter, IBM, virtualization, CA, e-Mail BlackBerry Storm Tips, Part II: Using RIM's First Touch Smartphone By Troy Dreier | Article Published January 17, 2009 Can't get enough info on your new BlackBerry Storm? Read our second installment of useful tips. Tags: Blackberry, cable, instant messaging, music, e-Mail Apple's Steve Jobs Takes Medical Leave By David Needle | Article Published January 15, 2009 COO Tim Cook in charge of day-to-day operations. Tags: news, media, Apple, InternetNews.com, e-Mail 'Making It All Work' In 60 Seconds By Mike Elgan | Article Published January 14, 2009 The power of concentration, along with a few helpful Web-based tools, can improve your productivity markedly. Tags: desktop, management, Amazon, Microsoft, e-Mail Symantec's Five Resolutions for Network Security in 2009 By SmallBusinessComputing.com Staff | Article Published January 14, 2009 The security giant says small business owners will focus on five key areas to better manage IT information and infrastructure. Tags: virtualization, marketing, VoIP, e-Mail, Storage 7-Zip: The Digital Equivalent of a Sledgehammer and Crowbar By Wayne Kawamoto | Article Published January 13, 2009 A good compression tool like the freeware 7-Zip can be a helpful friend that saves storage space and reduces upload and download file transfer times. The real question is how 7-Zip stacks up against its well-entrenched competition, WinZip and PKZip. Tags: Linux, open source, e-Mail, Storage, Windows Will '7' be Windows' Lucky Number? By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published January 13, 2009 With download problems solved, no killer problems seem to have arisen so far in Win7's public beta. Tags: Windows, e-Mail, software, Firefox, Microsoft Tip: BlackBerry - Removing an E-Mail Account By Amy Mayer | Article Published January 12, 2009 How to remove or manage an e-mail account on a RIM smartphone. Tags: IT, e-Mail, Blackberry, email, server AMD Offers Supercomputing Via GPUs By Andy Patrizio | Article Published January 10, 2009 One CPU, four video cards, and one petaflop of power that can fit under your desk. Tags: wireless, marketing, iPhone, e-Mail, AMD Looking Ahead to VoIP in 2009 By Ted Stevenson | Article Published January 07, 2009 Enterprise VoIPplanet consults its crystal ball and spots some trends for the coming year. Tags: Microsoft, VoIP, voice, services, e-Mail FileMaker Pro 10 Dresses Up for 2009 By Lauren Simonds | Article Published January 07, 2009 A new interface designed to improve productivity and ease-of-use, without sacrificing familiarity, tops the many changes in this venerable database application. Tags: search, video, marketing, e-Mail, Microsoft Is Microsoft Planning Its First-Ever Layoffs? By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 05, 2009 Plenty of speculation, but few details as the rumored date approaches. Tags: Vista, Windows, e-Mail, consumer, Microsoft How to Use Twitter Without Typing, Pointing or Clicking By Mike Elgan | Article Published December 26, 2008 A new service makes tweeting easier than ever before. Tags: e-Mail, voice, Facebook, MySpace, Twitter Network Attached Storage: Iomega StorCenter ix2 Review By Joseph Moran | Article Published December 24, 2008 Iomega’s StorCenter ix2 doesn’t give you removable drives or remote access to data (yet), but it offers user-friendly interface and a few other appealing tricks. Tags: Linux, Windows, e-Mail, Microsoft, search iPhone, Social Nets: What's Ahead for Tech's Survivors in '09? By David Needle | Article Published December 23, 2008 They outlasted 2008's downturn -- and even managed to come out on top. So what's next for the year's few big winners? And is social networking really going to disappear? Tags: Google, e-Mail, search, Facebook, iPhone Wi-Fi Keeps Patients and Families Connected By Brian T. Horowitz | Article Published December 22, 2008 Georgetown University Hospital's free Wi-Fi and the Web service CaringBridge ease hospital stays by giving patients and their families vital access to the Internet for information sharing, entertainment, and keeping up with work. Tags: wireless, Senate, e-Mail, marketing, search Hard Work is Dead. Call It 'Work Ethic 2.0' By Mike Elgan | Article Published December 17, 2008 A person who works with total focus has an enormous advantage over a workaholic who's "multi-tasking" all day, answering every phone call, constantly checking Facebook and Twitter, and indulging every interruption. Tags: startups, virus, Facebook, e-Mail, video |
