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Microsoft plans to release three non-security updates to Windows Vista on Patch Tuesday; Apple pushed out a firmware update for its iPhone that fixes a widely publicized bug in its browser.
Top 5 security-menace predictions for 2008
If this year will be remembered for high-profile data breaches, with the TJX break-in topping a long list, then what troubles are in store for 2008?
Cisco helps speed up Oracle 11g
Cisco did its part for Oracle users as the OpenWorld conference opened Monday, announcing a protocol it developed with the software company for …
Samsung shows off WiMAX PDA, PC
Samsung Electronics has unveiled four new data networking terminals for use on the commercial WiMax network operating in Seoul. While the devices …
Quest Software snaps up virtualization company Provision Networks
Quest Software announced late Monday that it had acquired Provision Networks, a maker of desktop virtualization software, to …
Apple fixes security bug with iPhone update
Apple has pushed out its iPhone 1.1.2 firmware update to users of its popular mobile phone, fixing a widely publicized bug in the iPhone’s browser.
HP CEO: Further industry consolidation likely
Count HP CEO Mark Hurd among those who believe the tech industry could be on the cusp of another major wave of consolidation.
IBM’s Lotus Symphony continues ODF push
IBM Tuesday released the second beta of its free Lotus Symphony productivity applications suite, which supports OpenDocument Format and is built on the …
Google’s Postini division delves into data-leak prevention
Google’s Postini division announced its e-mail security service has been enhanced with data-leak prevention and content- …
As CIO role evolves, IT’s never easy
Every now and then you hear something different, something coming from a different perspective and a different vantage point. That’s when it’s time to sit up …
iPhone activation system cracking under pressure
O2 is boasting thousands of iPhone sales since the device launched in the U.K. last Friday – but its activation infrastructure is feeling …
Oracle show kicks off with SNL skits, mellow Ellison
Oracle’s public image may be that of a sharp-elbowed sales competitor and insatiable eater of terrified companies.
