Technology Today

• Back to school special: Big thanks to our green tech kids

  I have no children so I really can't appreciate the end of August, when the parents I know count down the hours until their offspring heads back to the classroom. ...

  Tags: Management, Team Management, Marketing, Heather Clancy, Corporate Communications, Green Technology, Canon Inc.

  Aug 21, 2008 3:33 PM PDT

• Zoho Share(point?)

  If there's one thing I really like it is what I term 'self evident' applications. These are apps that have a clear purpose and which are blindingly simple to use. ...

  Tags: Dennis Howlett, Bookmarks, Collaboration, People Area, Internet, Software, RSS, Enterprise Software, Groupware

  Aug 21, 2008 3:30 PM PDT

• Suit over baby vid with Prince song goes forward

  Everybody agrees. Stephanie Lenz' video of her young son with Prince's "Let's Go Crazy" playing in the background was a fair use of a copyrighted work. But Universal submitted a ...

  Tags: Personal Technology, Richard Koman, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Use, DMCA

  Aug 21, 2008 3:18 PM PDT

• Can Moore's Law last another 40 years?

  At the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, Intel's Justin Rattner and Michael Garner talk about materials and processes that will be used in the next 40 years to increase ...

  Tags: Sam Diaz

  Aug 21, 2008 2:59 PM PDT

• Words from the Woz

  Steve Wozniak is many things: electronics enthusiast, author of iWoz, former fifth-grade teacher, plane-crash survivor, ex-reality-TV-boyfriend of D-list comedian Kathy Griffin, and, oh yeah, co-founder of a company called Apple. ...

  Tags: Microsoft Word, Electronics, Intel Developer Forum, Apple Inc., Sam Diaz, Productivity, Computer

  Aug 21, 2008 2:48 PM PDT

• When will cleantech be profitable? How about Q2, 2008!

  The world's first solar power billionaire is on a role. Not in Silicon Valley or Spain or even solar-blessed Arizona. In China. The global gold medal winner in solar profits: ...

  Tags: Zhengrong, Finance, China, Spain, Stock, Manufacturing, Harry Fuller, Suntech Power, Clean Technology, Photovoltaics

  Aug 21, 2008 2:14 PM PDT

• Typosquatting the U.S presidential election - a security risk?

  Cybercriminals know how to take advantage of anticipated traffic by abusing the momentum of a particular event, like the U.S presidential election in this case. Everyone, from scammers coming up ...

  Tags: Campaign, Dancho Danchev, Domain, Internet, Security

  Aug 21, 2008 1:33 PM PDT

• Apple puts on back-to-school full court press

  Apple has always been a big player in the education market and this year it appears to be grabbing more share by selling Macs with iPod discounts among other moves. ...

  Tags: Personal Technology, Larry Dignan, Apple iPod, Apple Inc., Hardware, Digital Media, Digital Music, Consumer Electronics, Desktops, Apple Macintosh

  Aug 21, 2008 1:12 PM PDT

• Comcast undecided on network management scheme

  Despite the fact that it's testing a system to cut back bandwidth for heavy (P2P) users during peak traffic time, Comcast says it hasn't decided on any network management techniques ...

  Tags: Network, Richard Koman, Networking, Network Administration, Comcast Corp., FreePress, Network Management

  Aug 21, 2008 1:01 PM PDT

• Websense reports China Netcom DNS cache poisoning

  The DNS server of one of China's largest ISPs has been poisoned to redirect typos to a malicious site rigged with drive-by exploits. According to a warning from Websense Security ...

  Tags: China Netcom, Servers, Ryan Naraine, DNS Server, Hardware, Internet Service Provider, Internet, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Websense Inc., DNS

  Aug 21, 2008 12:43 PM PDT

• Microsoft reorgs its search group

  Microsoft is creating a new group within its Search unit to focus on commercial search, according to a note to UK-based journalists on August 21. by Mary Jo Foley

  Tags: General Manager, Microsoft Corp., Mary Jo Foley, Image Search, Search, Kelisky

  Aug 21, 2008 12:18 PM PDT

• Top five issues your IT staff wants to address but is afraid to tell you

  If you?re an IT manager or CIO, you may want to gather the troops before you begin the Web 2.0 modernization process as even the best laid plans can go ...

  Tags: Management, IT management, code, Web, Web 2.0, Information Technology, Strategy, Jeremy Chone, Nexaweb Technologies, Internet

  Aug 21, 2008 11:33 AM PDT

• Nokia and Sun confirm S40, J2ME vulnerabilities

  According to published reports, Nokia and Sun have both confirmed the existence of serious security problems in the Series 40 and Java 2 Platform Micro Edition (J2ME), giving instant credibility to ...

  Tags: Ryan Naraine, Sun Microsystems Inc., J2ME, Java, Software/Web Development, Software Development, Security, Programming Languages, Nokia Corp., Vulnerability

  Aug 21, 2008 11:21 AM PDT

• More security holes appear in Microsoft Office

  In addition to this long list of missing Microsoft patches, there are at least three serious unpatched vulnerabilities in the Microsoft Office productivity suite. On August 12, the same day ...

  Tags: Ryan Naraine, Microsoft Corp., User Interaction, Microsoft Office, Software, Security, Office Suites, Vulnerability

  Aug 21, 2008 11:03 AM PDT

• Is visibility the key open source value?

  Code is King, but if the code can't be seen then the King is dead. by Dana Blankenhorn

  Tags: Visibility, Dana Blankenhorn, Open Source, Mozilla Corp.

  Aug 21, 2008 9:35 AM PDT

• Exploit code published for Apache Tomcat flaw

  The United States Computer Emergency Response Team (US-CERT) has raised an alarm for a serious vulnerability in Apache Tomcat, warning that a proof-of-concept exploit is publicly available. The code, posted ...

  Tags: Exploit Code, Ryan Naraine, Application Servers, Middleware, Flaw, Open Source, HTTP, Software, XSS, Apache Software Foundation

  Aug 21, 2008 9:22 AM PDT

• "Windows 7 Client" drivers appear on Microsoft’s Update Catalog

  An eagle-eyed enthusiast over on the Neowin forum has noticed that "Windows 7 Client" drivers have made an appearance in Microsoft's Update Catalog. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

  Tags: Microsoft Corp., Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Update, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Microsoft Windows

  Aug 21, 2008 8:27 AM PDT

• Pulse provides novel training and tools configuration resource to aid in developer education, preparedness

  MyEclipse maker Genuitec developed Pulse last year to monitor and update the most popular Eclipse plug-ins, but Pulse also has a powerful role in making Java training and tools preferences ...

  Tags: Java Development Tools, Academia, Plug-in, Tool, Training, Software Development, Dana Gardner, Productivity, Development Tools, Developer

  Aug 21, 2008 8:08 AM PDT

• iTunes Unlimited: music subscription rumor returns

  We've heard the rumors of an iTunes subscription service before, but they've never materialized. It doesn't hurt that Steve Jobs has long been a vociferous opponent of rental music paying ...

  Tags: Personal Technology, Apple iTunes, Digital Media, Music, Digital Music, Consumer Electronics, Jason D. O\'Grady

  Aug 21, 2008 8:00 AM PDT

• Reader Poll: Which mouse should I choose?

  So just yesterday as I was gearing up to offer you a nice slice of Toybox goodness via my laptop, my trusty old Logitech V320 Cordless Optical mouse zapped out, ...

  Tags: Andrew Nusca, Peripherals, Mice, Mouse, Hardware, Logitech

  Aug 21, 2008 7:43 AM PDT

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