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Eyebrows -- those highly mobile facial features that always get raised when people are astonished -- got a good workout Tuesday at Apple's quarterly earnings call Apple COO Tim Cook surprised analysts by stating that some customers are spending their money on iPads instead of new Macs....
Less than a month after Mozilla evangelist Aza Dotzler blew off enterprise users of the company's Firefox Web browser, triggering an avalanche of angry responses, the Mozilla Foundation is seeking to make nice with corporate America The Foundation has announced that it's re-establishing the Mozilla Enterprise User Working Group (MEWG)....
A team of scientists has achieved what might prove to be a breakthrough in quantum computing The group has managed to partially suppress quantum decoherence, one of the major obstacles to quantum computing, by using crystalline molecular magnets....
The growing consumerization of IT, the rapid pace of change in technology, the rise of new variants of malware, and the hack attacks carried out by cybercommunities such as LulzSec and Anonymous are putting enterprise IT under tremendous pressure Users are increasingly bringing in their own devices for use in the enterprise, keeping IT on the hop....
For years, security vendors have warned users to be careful about unsolicited emails. Clicking on embedded links in these emails, they say, could be dangerous, as could opening attachments that come with them That includes emails purporting to be from couriers such as DHL and UPS, which could in fact come from malicious hackers and have attachments...
Less than a month after the hacker group LulzSec announced it was disbanding, it has apparently made a comeback with a massive attack on the websites of embattled media mogul Rupert Murdoch and his News Corp. empire LulzSec -- or at least a group using that name -- first redirected visitors of the Sun newspaper, a News Corp. publication, to the New...
Google Friday announced Android 3.2 and released updated software development kit (SDK) tools for the platform Android 3.2 is an incremental release that adds several new capabilities for both users and developers, the Internet giant said....
Amazon.com on Monday announced an e-textbook program for its line of e-reader devices: Kindle Textbook Rentals This will encompass tens of thousands of textbooks for the 2011 school year from leading publishers like John Wiley & Sons and Elsevier, the online retail giant said.
Weeks after Google launched Google+, rumors have begun making the rounds that Microsoft is working on its own social networking platform The chatter started with an image posted on the Web. It appeared to depict a landing page for a service called "Tulalip." A message on the page read "With Tulalip, you can find what you need and share what you kno...
The United States Department of Defense (DoD) unveiled its long-awaited cyberstrategy Friday Speaking at the National Defense University, Deputy Secretary of Defense William Lynn outlined the DoD's Strategy for Operating in Cyberspace....
Mounting public anger over the News of the World (NOTW) newspaper's alleged practice of hacking into voice mail boxes of people targeted as subjects for stories has led to the arrests of eight people by the British police Alleged victims of their hacking in the UK included the royal family, former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, and a teen-age...
Android devices have once again been hit by a new form of malware. This time the culprit is a mobile variant of the Zeus banking Trojan that steals banking passwords Zeus and another malware package, SpyEye, "are the most malicious threats to financial institutions and their customers," Mickey Boodaei, CEO of Trusteer, told TechNewsWorld....
Executives of BlackBerry handheld device maker Research In Motion went into its annual shareholder meeting in Toronto Tuesday expecting a mauling, but ended up with a gumming instead Company co-CEOs Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis apparently faced relatively mild questioning and comments about their strategy going forward....
The Antisec hacker movement, which targets the websites of governments and their agencies worldwide, on Monday hacked into the website of defense contractor Booz Allen Hamilton The group posted a 130 MB file of data stolen from Booz Allen's servers on the Pirate Bay BitTorrent website....
The Iriver Story HD, the first e-reader to be fully integrated with the Google eBooks platform will be available exclusively at the Target retail chain Sunday ...
The music and movie industries have obtained the consent of major U.S. ISPs to take steps to curb online content theft through establishing a common framework for so-called Copyright Alerts This is a system that the innocuously named Center for Copyright Information (CCI) -- made up of members of the industries named above and major ISPs -- says is...
Electronics mega-retailer Best Buy will carry the Toshiba Thrive Android tablet at its online and brick-and-mortar stores this weekend ...
As Facebook announced on Wednesday that its subscribers will be able to launch video chats from its site using Skype technology, one sentence -- written by Philip Su, an engineer on Facebook's video calling team -- stood out in particular "Video chat has been around for years now, but it's still not an everyday activity for most people," Su wrote....
Verizon on Thursday marched out its latest Android smartphone, the Droid 3 from Motorola. ...
Microsoft has reportedly trained its Android patent guns on Samsung Electronics, demanding US$15 for every Android-based handset the Korean manufacturer produces If true, this could be the highest fee demanded by Redmond for its Android patents so far....
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