Opinion

Air Force uses real birds of prey to protect its own predators

Air Force uses falcons to protect F-16 Fighting Falcons

Outlawing e-personation May Be a First Amendment Issue

Is California making a mistake?

IPv6 is being deployed but not in the expected places

Is IPv6 only deployed in Asia and in USA as the rumor says? Let's have a reality check.

Brazil is open to open source

A blog postcard from the world's eighth largest economy.

How CEBP creates Professional Services Revenue

Learn how CEBP applications and software application development opens up new revenue streams for professional services providers.

The 13 things you should know before going cloud

Cloud Security Alliance makes it easier to plan cloud computing smartly

London’s calling…Through your voice gateway

Five things you should do to protect your voice gateway from attack

IBM: Cybersecurity problems are hitting record levels

IBM’s X-Force says first half of 2010 had 36% increase in new vulnerabilities over 2009

Microsoft overhauls Outlook Web Access in Exchange 2010 SP1

Exchange Server 2010 SP1 now ready for download

Recovery Act has bolstered energy technology, VP Biden says

US says act will advance solar power, battery development, renewable energy

Apple in talks to bring $0.99 Television rentals to iTunes in time for September 7th media event

In addition to new iPods and a refreshed Apple TV, Apple will reportedly announce $0.99 TV rentals at an upcoming media event on September 7th.

Unix How-To: Checking Responses with ckrange

Try It

Become an Open Source User and Discover Some Great New Tools

Microsoft: Looking For Love In All The Wrong Places

Microsoft may love open source, but will open source ever love them back?

Gizmodo editor Brian Lam loses his cell phone in restaurant. And it’s returned. Free!

The online karma backlash

Data Mashups, Hundreds of Million Rows in Excel 2010 Using PowerPivot

The PowerPivot client add-in for Excel 2010 is the best feature to hit Excel in 20 years.

Cisco Security Manager Gets a Major Update

Stop Managing Cisco Devices one device at a time.

Sophos booklet helpful in corporate security awareness

Actifio debuts, introduces new data protection applications

Manages the life cyle of data with a single copy

The emergence of virtual appliances

Microsoft can only do so much to fight cyber threats

Thwarting cyber criminals also requires cops to work together

Microsoft is fending off over 50 patent infringement cases

With billions lost in damages, are Microsoft's own patent lawsuits merely covering its costs?

Needed: A New Technology Environment for Analytics

Current Analytical ‘Sandbox’ Too Big, With Too Many Tools

Nasty auto robocaller forced to pay $2.3M, sell Mercedes

FTC finishes off auto warranty robocall scam, getting $3M for consumers

Astronomers spot largest collection of planets orbiting sun-like star

Astronomers use the European Southern Observatory to spot solar system similar to our own

Blackberry Is Going the Way of the Dodo Bird

How a company on top of the world isn’t changing fast enough

TDE vs Column Encryption

Transparent Data Encryption is easy but has its trade-offs

U.K. releases its first contribution to Drupal

Following in the footsteps of WhiteHouse.gov, Data.gov.uk has developed its first open source code and shared it with the community.

Kineto: The Joys of Getting There First

One of the most important companies in wireless that you've never heard of is building the key technologies that define the future of the entire industry.

Provide a Custom Theme With Your Company Colors for All Office 2007/2010 Users

A custom theme in Office can reflect your company fonts and logo colors.