December, 2008

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Prudery in the cause of cyber-censorship? Hardly

The Guardian claims we don’t have the guts to call things by their name because we’re a bunch of prudes. Au contraire, Baudelaire. Article taken by RSS feed. Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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2008 Intel converts: Bigger flock than Apple

In 2008, Intel not only won the PC processor war against AMD but walked away with a new PC market that it now virtually owns. Article taken by RSS feed. Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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Yahoo to anonymize user data after 90 days

Clearly, the race is on to the bottom on data retention policies. In particular, Google and Yahoo have been playing a game of privacy leapfrog. Article taken by RSS feed. Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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Year in review: Scams up, but big Net attack averted

The bad news: cybercriminals stepped up efforts to separate consumers from their money. The good news: a major flaw in Internet protocol got fixed. Article taken by RSS feed. Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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We need to monitor information security grifters, too

People who try to capitalize on a false sense of insecurity only further damage the state of Internet security. Article taken by RSS feed. Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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IE8 'Super-Standards' Aim for Site Compatibility

Browser’s new ‘super standards’ mode means more interoperability, or does it? Microsoft thinks it has an answer. Article taken by RSS feed. Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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The RIAA's About-Face on Lawsuits

Music industry association abandons sweeping litigation program in favor of partnering with ISPs to combat piracy. Watchdog groups are wary. Article taken by RSS feed. Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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Sun Upgrades xVM VirtualBox, Has big Dreams

The vendor plans to become a major virtualization player with an improved desktop virtualization product. Article taken by RSS feed. Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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Currency Fluctuations, Weak App Sales Hit Oracle

The troubled economy impacts the database giant’s bottom line. Article taken by RSS feed. Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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Hardware in Green, Blue, Black & Red

For an industry stuck at commodity status, with only a few competitors, the hardware sector was never boring in 2008. Article taken by RSS feed. Link to this post!... (Continue reading)

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