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Dell this week announced six personal technology products, including a tiny new music player aimed at grabbing market share from Apple's iPod Shuffle Weighing a little more than an ounce, the Dell DJ Ditty music player is the latest addition to Dell's Digital Jukebox lineup. It holds up to 220 songs and supports FM radio and digital books with a pr...
Internet technology is unquestionably poised to transform home entertainment. A quick scan at technology news headlines reveals companies like SBC, Alcatel, Microsoft -- and a host of ancillary service providers -- are gearing up for what some are calling an Internet Protocol TV (IPTV) revolution TDG Research is predicting global IPTV revenues will...
A day after Symantec's newest Internet Security Threat Report claimed that Firefox has twice the number of vulnerabilities as Internet Explorer, Mozilla released a security update of its popular open-source Web browser Released today, Firefox 1.0.7., is billed as a security and stability update in response to a flaw announced yesterday. The patches...
Dell yesterday announced six personal technology products, including a tiny new music player aimed at grabbing market share from Apple's iPod Shuffle Weighing a little more than an ounce, the Dell DJ Ditty music player is the latest addition to Dell's Digital Jukebox lineup. It holds up to 220 songs and supports FM radio and digital books with a pr...
Opera Software yesterday permanently removed the ad banner and licensing fee from its Web browser. The ad-free, full-featured Opera browser is now available for download at no charge Opera was previously available free of charge with an ad banner. Users had the option of paying a licensing fee to remove the ad banner and receive premium support....
Just a week after announcing new x64 servers code-named Galaxy, Sun Microsystems yesterday released Sun Fire servers powered by new UltraSparc IV+ processors The new Sun Fire V490, V890, E2900, E4900 and E6900 servers are powered to run on Solaris 10 or earlier versions of the company's flagship operating system. The company said the UltraSparc off...
In yet another sign that Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is heading for widespread adoption, both AOL and Microsoft unveiled plans for new Internet telephone services today -- AOL with its announcement of TotalTalk, and Microsoft with news of a deal with Qwest Communications While AOL is shooting for the masses, Microsoft is targeting small- to...
Opera Software today permanently removed the ad banner and licensing fee from its Web browser. The ad-free, full-featured Opera browser is now available for download at no charge Opera was previously available free of charge with an ad banner. Users had the option of paying a licensing fee to remove the ad banner and receive premium support....
In an effort to strengthen its market position in the retail industry, SAP today announced it is acquiring a privately-held Canadian point-of-sale software provider SAP said it plans to purchase Toronto-based Triversity, whose product portfolio includes traditional and enterprise point-of-sale, store inventory management, POS loss prevention, custo...
Toshiba on Friday announced that it has developed two prototype direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) units and begun tests to validate their operation with MP3 players A fuel cell is an electronic device similar to a battery. It produces electricity from an external fuel supply as opposed to the limited internal energy storage capacity of a battery....
Verizon Wireless yesterday announced it has partnered with with Vodafone to introduce a new service designed to give business travelers mobile versatility Dubbed GlobalAccess, the service offers Verizon Wireless business customers with a two-card solution that gives them secure connection to the Internet in more than 60 major metropolitan markets i...
Red Hat and IBM today announced a global initiative to help accelerate the development and adoption of Linux-based solutions in emerging markets, such as China, India, Russia and Korea, as well as in established markets worldwide The two companies will provide software developers around the world with technical resources, expertise and implementati...
Computer scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, have uncovered a new security threat: a simple audio recording of keyboard clicks could betray the text you just entered, from passwords to secret love notes They are calling it "acoustical spying." Researchers were able to take several 10-minute sound recordings of users typing at a ke...
Hard drive maker Seagate Technology yesterday announced the acquisition of a company that provides networked digital content protection products for the home and small business markets. Mirra, Inc. is set to become a wholly owned subsidiary of Seagate Technology. Terms of the deal were not disclosed Mirra products are designed to streamline documen...
Computer scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, have uncovered a new security threat: a simple audio recording of keyboard clicks could betray the text you just entered, from passwords to secret love notes They are calling it "acoustical spying." Researchers were able to take several 10-minute sound recordings of users typing at a ke...
In a move to compete against video search powerhouses, Truveo today came to market with a beta offering of its own. The technology is two years in the making and its emboldened architects are confident that it's ready for prime time The California upstart is claiming that its new video search engine delivers higher quality and more up-to-the-minute...
Airgo Networks today announced its third generation True MIMO chipset with support for data rates up to 240 Mbps. The company said its technology makes wire-free offices a reality Like its earlier generation products, Airgo's third generation chipset is based on MIMO (Multiple Input, Multiple Output), the "spatial multiplexing" technology invented ...
In a move to enter a realm dominated by Research in Motion (RIM), Nokia today unveiled software for delivering corporate e-mail to mobile devices Dubbed Nokia Business Center, the application consists of server-side software and a choice of two different device clients. The Java-based client software is designed to work with Nokia's 9300 and 9500 C...
Novell this week said Linux on the desktop is gaining on Windows in European public and private sectors The company said many IT organizations are choosing Novell Linux Desktop for transactional, engineering and fixed-function workstations because of the cost and security benefits Linux provides over Windows. As a result, Novell reasoned, hardware ...
Sun yesterday announced a new family of enterprise-class x64 multi-core available servers powered by AMD Opteron processors and running the Solaris 10 Operating System (OS) Sun said the new servers are about one-third the power, one-and-a-half times the performance, and cost half as much as comparably configured 4-way servers from competitors....
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