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- Microsoft announces industry alliance, $250k reward to combat Conficker
- Microsoft announces industry alliance, $250k reward to combat ConfickerTaking seriously, eh?But not seriously enough to turn off AutoRun, huh? No, too soon?http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-020A.htmlYes, I realize it's not the primary means of propagation, but still...I seem to remember a few years ago......there was a virus in the wild that did a...
- Tags: Conficker, industry alliance, Microsoft Corp., virus
- Discussion threads 2009-02-12
- Failing grades on cybersecurity for federal govt.
- An industry alliance has given the Bush Administration failing grades on cybersecurity efforts, saying the government has done little to enhance consumer or business security. In its Agenda 2006 document, the Cyber Security Industry Alliance grades the government on how well its responded to the key subjects the group layed...
- Tags: cyber security
- Blog posts 2005-12-14
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- GOOG is not making phones or buying newspapers
- But, will they make a super cheap Arm based Netbook???Or, maybe they will pay a partner to make, sell, and support an Arm based netbook.specs:dual core arm2 GB memory32 GB SSD11.5 inch screen12 hour battery lifeExplain if you please ...1. Conglomerate e.g. Sony.2. Diversification e.g. M$ Zune and XBOX.3. Why...
- Tags: Engineering, Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, phone, Google Inc., battery
- Discussion threads 2009-10-31
- MSFT versus GOOG - there's a big gap
- Countering Google[i]At the current rate of Google?s revenue growth, 7 per cent, it would take it more than 3 years to reach Microsoft?s current quarterly revenue.[/i]The above is true if you assume MS will have no growth over the next 3 years. I don't think that will be the case....
- Tags: Web browsers, Operational accounting, Strategy, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-23
- Wi-Fi Direct connections coming soon; Like Bluetooth, but better
- The Wi-Fi Alliance this morning announced that it is nearing completion of a new specification that will allow WiFi devices to connect to each other - devices such as mobile phones, cameras, printers, as well as devices such as keyboards and headphones - and that certification is expected to begin...
- Tags: Device, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Bluetooth, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-10-14
- Google plays a hand of Ogre with Apple
- 'Ogre' is an interesting - if obscure - analogy. But I would suggest that you'd to better to stick with plain old chess.In my view, the AT&T/iPhone team have a better position, if only by virtue of their early start in the market. But, as a belated entry, Android is...
- Tags: Google Inc., AT&T Corp., Ogre, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-08
- Open Solutions Alliance acquired by Europeans
- Merger is Good for OPen SourceAwareness of the value of open source continues to spread horizontally across industries, including financial, telecom, healthcare, media and the software development industry itself. As open source use and mainstream adoption progresses, a natural evolution could be the development of a channel for business-oriented...
- Tags: alliance, open source
- Discussion threads 2009-10-05
- News to know: XP Mode; Cisco; Comcast; 'Ardi'
- 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. Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft releases XP Mode virtualization to manufacturing [video=346621] Larry Dignan: Cisco doubles down...
- Tags: Google Inc., Web, Larry Dignan, Advertisement, Microsoft Windows XP, Comcast Corp., Microsoft Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., Channel Management, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Marketing
- Blog posts 2009-10-02
- Industry fight against Google hurts education
- So it's NOT OK for Microsoft to control technology......but it IS OK for Google to try and take over the world of information?Sorry...not buying it.Google does no evil, just IS evil?Look at the account TOS. Anything that requires an active Google account -- gMail, gTalk, gApps, etc. -- is...
- Tags: Google Inc., education
- Discussion threads 2009-08-21
- Industry fight against Google hurts education
- Everyone knows I'm something of a Google devotee. I don't think it's without reason, though. Google's Education Apps have allowed me to completely transform communication within our district this summer and provide state-of-the-art collaboration tools to teachers for free. Google's Summer of Code puts 1000 students to...
- Tags: Education, Google Inc., Industry, Internet, Litigation, Business Operations, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-08-21
- Safety in the Cloud(s): 'Vaporizing' the Web Application Firewall to Secure Cloud Computing
- Cloud computing was not designed for security, although organizations such as Cloud Security Alliance CSA and Open Web Application Security Project OWASP are making great strides in helping the industry solve the myriad security problems confronting cloud computing. The benchmark guidelines established by the CSA in the document, Guidance for...
- Tags: Security, Firewall, Web Application, Application Firewall, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Hardware
- White papers 2009-07-22
- To the Moon: Boeing, the Rocket Foundry
- The historic Apollo 11 mission in July of 1969 culminated in the first manned moon landing. While many of the proud Americans who were involved in that project are no longer with us 40 years later, the technologies they built still live on, will be further refined, and will return...
- Tags: Foundry Networks Inc., Boeing Co., S-IC, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-07-10
- Tailoring Web technology to a bespoke dress shirt business
- It's not easy to mix up the monotony of putting on a shirt and a tie every day for work, but what if the shirt was made-to-order, with details of your own choosing? Fashion startup ShirtsMyWay allows you to spruce up your tired work uniform and customize...
- Tags: Web Technology, Web, Women, Denmark, Gender And Diversity, AJAX, Human Resources, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-07-02
- From Big Blue to Big Brown as IBM expands into sewage management and other green initiatives
- IBM representatives were in San Francisco on Tuesday to announce a partnership with the city around several green initiatives and also to launch several broader initiatives that include the development of advanced battery technologies at its Almaden Research Center in San Jose. I met with Alan Ganek,...
- Tags: Battery, IBM Corp., Engineering, Nanotechnology, Emerging Technologies, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2009-06-23
- Washington: Together, we can tackle cybersecurity
- Following a 60-day review of cybersecurity in the United States, the White House today released details of a short-term action plan, which includes the appointment of a "cybersecurity policy official" - a cybersecurity czar, if you will. PDF of full report In a nutshell, the report concluded...
- Tags: Agency, Cybersecurity, Federal Government, Government, Vertical Industries, Security, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-05-29
- Microsoft: 'We touch every piece' of auto business
- If you're a first responder, which would you prefer to use to get to the site of a car crash? Google Earth? MapQuest? If you work for OnStar, Microsoft's Virtual Earth is now the preferred choice. Last week, OnStar announced that it now uses...
- Tags: Car, Vehicle, OnStar, Microsoft Corp., Service, Ford Works, Car2Go, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-05-21
- Automation 2.0
- Yesterday the AMR team met with Rockwell Automation's senior leadership group including CEO Keith Nosbusch to spend an entire day digging into the trends and challenges in today's manufacturing automation market. Nosbusch is a graduate of University of Wisconsin's electrical and computer engineering program, and a 35 year veteran of...
- Tags: Automation, Nosbusch, Manufacturing, Kevin O'Marah
- Blog posts 2009-05-16
- BSA says piracy cost $50 billion, awaits its IP czar
- Supposedly, the software industry lost $50 billion to international "piracy" last year, $9 billion in the U.S. That's according to the Business Software Alliance's latest study. And although piracy in the U.S. is the lowest in the world, BSA bemoans: "A fifth of PC software in the...
- Tags: Software, Business Software Alliance, IP, Piracy, Tools & Techniques, Security, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Management, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-05-12
- Expect better: IT Partner Bill of Rights
- No question about it, the information technology business is global in reach and implementation. And while working with an IT partner in the same city can be painful enough, working with a partner 12 time zones away is fraught with risk and uncertainty. In the wake of the recent financial...
- Tags: Financial, Information Technology, Strategy, Financial Accounting, Management, Finance, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-04-07
- Time Warner Cable to offer multi-room DVRs, Echostar to deliver Sling Media set-top box
- With competition from satellite and fiber-optic TV competitors coming from one side, and the Internet from the other, the cable industry needs to deliver new products to keep their subscribers from defecting to the alternatives. At last week's 2009 Cable Show, tru2way technologyan open application platform for set-top box developerswas...
- Tags: Set-top Box, Set-top, Time Warner Cable Inc., Sling Media, Digital Video Recorder, EchoStar Communications Corp., DVR, Tv & Home Theater, Digital Video, Cable, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Telecommunications, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2009-04-05
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