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- News to know: Windows 7; Google Dashboard; Driving while texting; Steve Jobs; Droid
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Sam Diaz: Ballmer: So far, Windows 7 sales are "fantastic" Dana Blankenhorn: What the Google Privacy Dashboard can...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Google Inc., Web, Dana Blankenhorn, Verizon Communications Inc., Mary Jo Foley, Dashboard, Microsoft Corp., Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Channel Management, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing
- Blog posts 2009-11-06
- Microsoft to release "out-of-band" patches this Tuesday
- Microsoft to release "out-of-band" patches this TuesdayI say kudos to Microsoftfor making the unpopular but correct decision to protect their users at the cost of convenience. I wish they did it more often, not just when they know for sure it would be catastrophic if they didn't.It will be interesting...
- Tags: Patches, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Windows Folk, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows Vista, Protected Mode, user right, Linux, patch management
- Discussion threads 2009-07-27
- News to know: Apple WWDC, iPhone, Macs; Palm Pre; Google Apps; Facebook
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Apple coverage: Ed Burnette: WWDC 2009 live Jason D. O'Grady: WWDC 09: the announcements (Updated 10x)...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Google Apps, Facebook, Larry Dignan, Apple Macintosh, Palm Inc., Andrew Nusca, Apple Inc., Sam Diaz, Cloud Computing, Pricing, Corporate Communications, Notebooks, Desktops, Marketing, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Blog posts 2009-06-09
- Study: Silent patching best for securing browsers
- Study: Silent patching best for securing browsersAll MS had to dowas silently update the update service which would break nothing and the web went bonkers.I haven't had an issue with an MS update in a long time. Nor an Apple update for that matter.But we test every one regardless,...
- Tags: Web browsers, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Chrome
- Discussion threads 2009-05-05
- Swine flu email scams circulating
- Opportunistic scammers and spammers are actively exploiting the swine flu buzz across the web by spamvertising links to pharmaceutical scams, and bogus 'Swine Flu Survival Guides' using search engine optimization of typosquatted domains related to the outbreak. The event-based social engineering campaign is similar to the recent...
- Tags: Search Engine Optimization, Outbreak, Cybercriminal, SARS, Cyberthreats, Spam, Mergers & Acquisitions, E-mail, Search, Marketing Research, Security, Spam And Phishing, Investment, Finance, Online Communications, Marketing, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2009-04-28
- News to know: Conficker; Patch Tuesday; Fiber optic sabotage; App Easter eggs
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ryan Naraine: Patch Tuesday heads-up: 8 bulletins, 5 critical Conficker botnet stirs, with a scareware business model Dancho Danchev: Fake "Conficker Infection...
- Tags: Facebook, Fiber-optics, Microsoft Corp., Easter Egg, Microsoft Office, Fiber Optics, Network Technology, Office Suites, Software, Telecommunications, Networking, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-10
- News to know: iPhone tethering; MicroHoo; GooHoo; Obama-mania; Mac-mini
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Jason D. O'Grady: Official tethering coming soon to the iPhone Sam Diaz: AT&T adds value to iPhone with expanded Web connectivity Larry Dignan: J.D. Power: Apple's...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Richard Koman, Microsoft Windows 7, Matthew Miller, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Microsoft Windows, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Corporate Communications, Operating Systems, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Security, Software, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-11-07
- News to know: Gartner, Firefox 3.1, Apple notebook event, Intel
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Jason Hiner: Gartner: Top 10 technologies to watch over the next three years Larry Dignan: IT’s challenges: The end of device charging; ROI; Super programmers ...
- Tags: Richard Koman, Mozilla Firefox, Apple MacBook, Gartner Inc., Apple Inc., Intel Corp., Notebook Event, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-10-15
- Fake Microsoft Patch Tuesday malware campaign spreading
- Malicious attackers are once again taking advantage of event-based social engineering attacks, and are currently mass mailing fake notifications for Microsoft's Patch Tuesday, attaching a copy of Trojan.Backdoor.Haxdoor, next to a legitimately looking PGP signature which is, of course, fake too : "We received some questions from customers about...
- Tags: Malware, Microsoft Corp., PGP Corp., Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, E-mail, Viruses And Worms, Security, Online Communications, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- Microsoft releases two Vista hotfix packs via Windows Update
- Microsoft releases two Vista hotfix packs via Windows UpdateEspecially Linux and OS XGo away silly trollHardly, since Apple is the leader of the pack... "this" year on patching. Seems to be more of an issue for the Apple core than the MS faithful, eh? (can't wait to see...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, troll, Microsoft Windows Update
- Discussion threads 2007-08-29
- Fake Microsoft security bulletin in the wild
- Fake Microsoft security bulletin in the wildemailed alerts"Microsoft does not alert users to security issues via e-mail. Ever."Yes, they do send out alerts via e-mail and have for years now. I just got one tuesday about an update to patch MS07-022.Bro man, that is incredible. It's the C++ hackers that...
- Tags: e-mail, Microsoft Corp., C++ hacker
- Discussion threads 2007-06-28
- Microsoft unveils public robotics software
- Microsoft unveils public robotics softwareThis is great news.I expect robot technology to skyrocket now.This will give new meaning ...... to BOTNETS!! HA! Sorry, couldn't resist.Picture all the hacked, trojan infested bots running amok, killing everything in their path ... oh the humanity!!This changes everything...First and foremost, this probably...
- Tags: Robots, Linux, Web browsers, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Corp., robotics, robot, robotics software
- Discussion threads 2006-12-13
- Are Microsoft's update servers broken?
- Are Microsoft's update servers broken?No, the WGA update is not availableAs I noted in the post, my pirated copy of Windows XP is not displaying any WGA error messages, because it can't contact the update servers to download those components!MS Server exceeded bandwidth??Could be that the updates are slow because...
- Tags: Patches, Servers, Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, critical update, Microsoft Windows XP, server, Microsoft Windows Update
- Discussion threads 2006-08-12
- Microsoft patches Windows and Exchange flaws
- Microsoft patches Windows and Exchange flawsno it won'tthat's not patch tuesday and part of their regularly scheduled patching cycle. So it would be NEXT month that the patch to patch the patch that patched the patch with be patched.Thats Kewl .You don't even have to compile the source on...
- Tags: Patches, SECURITY, window, patch, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-05-09
- Is the XP SP2 firewall getting a raw deal?
- Is the XP SP2 firewall getting a raw deal?Facts"Rather than sensationalize the story with inaccurate characterizations of the unrelated firewall, it would have been much more beneficial to the public to correctly point out the actual vulnerability and perhaps tell the public how they can protect themselves."Facts never got in...
- Tags: Firewalls, Network security, SECURITY, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, XP Firewall, firewall, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2005-07-19
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