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News to know: Black Hat; VoIP design flaws; Vista SP1; Apple

Notable headlines:Nate McFeters: Black Hat, Day 1: Cracking GSM and skimming ATMsGeorge Ou: Design flaw in wireless VoIP handsets endanger the enterpriseMary Jo Foley: Microsoft fleshes out small-, mid-size Windows server plans Microsoft suspends distribution of Vista SP1 prerequisite updateLiveStation: Another Microsoft Silverlight touch pointEd Bott: How do you benchmark real-world work?Jason O'Grady: MacBook Pro Penryn update imminent.
Written by Larry Dignan, Contributor

Notable headlines:

Nate McFeters: Black Hat, Day 1: Cracking GSM and skimming ATMs

George Ou: Design flaw in wireless VoIP handsets endanger the enterprise

Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft fleshes out small-, mid-size Windows server plansMicrosoft suspends distribution of Vista SP1 prerequisite update

LiveStation: Another Microsoft Silverlight touch point

Ed Bott: How do you benchmark real-world work?

Jason O'Grady: MacBook Pro Penryn update imminent. David Morgenstern: The mysteries of Apple’s logo and other high-tech brands revealed. Christopher Dawson: MacBooks - to deploy or not to deploy, part 1. Robin Harris: Apple's cookie monster: Safari CRS

Adobe vs. Apple: Flash spat over iPhone gets intense

Curt Monash: H-Store: Complete destruction of the old DBMS order?

Gates explains why Microsoft needs Yahoo

Larry Dignan: Does Microsoft really need Yahoo? Pondering the opportunity costs

Garmin: The curse of the Nuvifone and GPS price competition

Russell Shaw: Numerous BlackBerry BIS service outages reported

Sprint's turn to escalate wireless price wars

Review: Asus Nova P22 (right)

Dave Greenfield: Solving the Virtual World Interoperability Problem

Rik Fairlie: Velocity Micro's Windows Home Server for power users

Dana Blankenhorn: Will open source be a victim in the Dot Bomb 2.0?

Fortune: eBay seller strike starts; listings dip

ReadWriteWeb: eBay adds Adsense for video--minus the video

Matthew Miller: HP may be launching an ASUS eeePC mobile PC competitor

John Morris: HP's mysterious ultra-mobile PC

Escaping decades of hidden app development inefficiency and expense

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Making the case for 64-bit Windows Vista

Doing a number on Web site traffic

Joe McKendrick: BPEL4People advances toward the mainstream

James Farrar: Lawson on Corporate Social Responsibility:Thou Shalt Obey The Law

Russell Shaw: Vonage customer cancels, then gets call from collection agency, and then... Skype call trend lines are changing: here's what this means

Microsoft: 'We try to reproduce every vulnerability that comes in'

Richard Stiennon: Great source on cyber espionage

Bullseye! US shoots down spy satellite!

3Com, Bain, Huawei pull filing with U.S. foreign investment committee

Firm gets U.S. nod for quick passenger data checks

Roland Piquepaille: Wizkid robot unveiled at MoMA

Heather Clancy: Cisco green-speaks! Chambers outlines how telepresence, remote work options can aid the green movement Harry Fuller: Researcher: forgot those solar panels, get back into the lab

HipMojo.com: Why most VC backed ad supported companies are doomed

Janice Chen: New Ricoh R8 sports wide zoom in a compact body

Review: Olympus E3

Bargains spur strong digital camera shipments

IBM experimenting with DNA to build chips

Engadget: Microsoft announces games for Zune

Ryan Stewart: $6.5 Million for Blist - another Flex app gets funding

The importance of tools in rich Internet application platforms

Wii Fit,' WiiWare due in U.S. in mid-May

Richard Koman: Bank that censored WikiLeaks was preparing for IPO

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