By now, the perils of securing online data with little more than user names and passwords should be well known. Monster.com learned that lesson late and the hard way, prompting this week's announcement that the Web jobs board will spend millions of dollars to improve its security.
- By The Associated Press
- August 31, 2007
Microsoft published almost no details earlier this week with its announcement that Windows Server 2008's release to manufacturing date had slipped.
- By Keith Ward
- August 31, 2007
A group of states led by California said in a court filing Thursday that ending oversight of Microsoft's business practices in November would not allow enough time to consider the antitrust implications of Windows Vista.
- By The Associated Press
- August 30, 2007
Microsoft announced on Thursday that it intends to buy Parlano, a Chicago-based company it has already worked closely with on enterprise communications software.
- By Chris Kanaracus
- August 30, 2007
A public beta will be available in a few weeks
- By Keith Ward
- August 29, 2007
Although Microsoft didn't mention it in today's announcement about the upcoming release of Windows Vista SP1, the company confirmed today that one of the major changes will be to open up desktop search functionality to competition.
- By Keith Ward
- August 29, 2007
Windows XP's first service pack in nearly four years should be pushed out the door some time around mid-2008, according to Microsoft.
- By Keith Ward
- August 29, 2007
Windows Server 2008, Microsoft's delay-plagued next-generation server OS, is being delayed yet again.
- By Keith Ward
- August 29, 2007
If there's one feature in Windows Vista that's almost universally reviled, it's User Account Control, or UAC. But help may be on the way in the form of BeyondTrust Privilege Manager 3.5.
- By Keith Ward
- August 28, 2007
(No, that's not a typo....)
- By Greg Shields
- August 27, 2007
IBM, following the kickoff of its IBM Federal SOA Institute in April, has announced a new certification and training program.
- By Kurt Mackie
- August 24, 2007
A teenager in New Jersey has broken the lock that ties Apple's iPhone to AT&T's wireless network, freeing the most hyped cell phone ever for use on the networks of other carriers, including overseas ones.
- By The Associated Press
- August 24, 2007
Whether it involves choice or price, freedom isn't free. This is especially true in the realm of computer software licensing, where the question isn't if one has to pay for program use and development but rather how, to whom and when.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- August 24, 2007
Outage unlikely to cause current users to give up on the Internet phone service and consider problems like these to be an acceptable inconvenience.
- By The Associated Press
- August 24, 2007
WSO2 has released two new open source products for developers of Web services applications. The company is currently offering its Web Services Framework for C (WSF/C) 1.0 product, as well as its Web Services Framework for PHP (WSF/PHP) 1.0 product.
- By Kurt Mackie
- August 23, 2007