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In a dramatic ending that marks a beginning in scientific research, NASA's Genesis spacecraft is set to swing by Earth and jettison a sample return capsule filled with particles of the Sun that might ultimately tell us more about the genesis of our solar system "The Genesis mission -- to capture a piece of the Sun and return it to Earth -- is truly...
The battle for processor speed supremacy is only part of the equation in a successful computer chip, but the Alpha line -- passed on from Digital Equipment to Compaq to HP -- was built on the premise that speed was the key Now, after a dozen years, the Alpha line -- which many credit for sparking a speed war among today's giants Intel and AMD -- is...
Nielsen//NetRatings is reporting that broadband connections for the first time reached 51 percent of the American online population at home during the month of July, as compared to 38 percent last July Sixty-three million Web users connected to the Internet via broadband during July 2004 as compared to 61.3 million accessing the Internet through na...
A study on enterprise routers released today by Infonetics Research shows Cisco Systems rates better than the competition when it comes to pricing, security, technology, management features, product roadmap, financial stability and service and support The study, "User Plans for Routers, North America 2004," is based on interviews with network manag...
Sonopress, part of the Bertelsmann's service division of Arvato, has announced the launch of a new service designed to support the need for ever-increasing creativity and flexibility in the entertainment industry and to help core businesses expand more efficiently The new Games Task Force (GTF) is designed to provide optimal supply-chain solutions ...
Micro Focus International, a provider of legacy application development and deployment software, announced Wednesday that it will provide a method for migrating legacy applications to HP and IBM Unix and Linux servers The migration service is part of the company's "Lift and Shift" offering, which combines technology from Micro Focus with services f...
As Google lurched into its new life as a public company, debuting Thursday as the newest member of the Nasdaq, the impact of the search engine's still-blockbuster IPO on the tech industry as a whole was already being debated Before the offering was completed, there were some signs that the way Google's IPO limped across the finish line, pricing at ...
For the first time ever, the major providers of DSL broadband services garnered more new subscribers in a calendar quarter than their cable television competitors According to figures released by the Leichtman Research Group (LRG) in Durham, New Hampshire, the top DSL providers added 895,336 net new broadband subscribers to their rolls in this year...
Scientific findings from the NASA rover Spirit's first three months on Mars will be published Friday, marking the start of a flood of peer-reviewed discoveries in scientific journals from the continuing two-rover adventure Researchers using Spirit's toolkit of geological instruments from early January into April read the record from rocks and soils...
In a recent decision, a World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) domain name arbitration panel dismissed a complaint filed by the Mexican Tourist Board (MTB) against Latin America Telecom (LAT) concerning the domain name "mexico.com." The panel went so far as to find that the complaint was brought in "bad faith" and made a finding of attempted "Reverse Domain Name Hijacking" against the MTB...
Lots of people believe that the reason there are more attacks on Windows machines than on Unix machines is simply that Windows dominates desktop markets. According to their logic, 90 plus percent of the desktops should lead to 90 plus percent of the attacks. The question is whether they are right Look just at the number of victims and they're more ...
The Internet industry has been waging a quiet battle for bragging rights to being king of the e-mail security mountain in recent months. Proponents of a new e-mail security standard dubbed Sender ID might soon claim that title More than 80 members of the E-mail Service Provider Coalition (ESPC) gathered at the Microsoft campus on August 12 for a su...
Nielsen//NetRatings is reporting that broadband connections for the first time reached51 percent of the American online population at home during the month of July,as compared to 38 percent last July Sixty-three million Web users connected to the Internet via broadband during July 2004 as compared to 61.3 million accessing the Internet through narr...
Nielsen//NetRatings is reporting that broadband connections for the first time reached51 percent of the American online population at home during the month of July,as compared to 38 percent last July Sixty-three million Web users connected to the Internet via broadband during July 2004 as compared to 61.3 million accessing the Internet through narr...
Compuware announced that it has filed an emergency motion in its software piracy case against IBM Compuware asked the court to levy severe sanctions and provide other relief against IBM for introducing critical evidence after the close of discovery....
At this week's Crypto 2004 conference in California, several papers were presented that demonstrated vulnerabilities in algorithms that are often used to create digital signatures. Although the results are preliminary, many in the security community are concerned about what such weaknesses might mean for digital signature use in the future The algo...
Viruses and spam -- and the techniques used to create, disguise and distribute both -- are converging into a single threat in which the two computer disruptions depend on one another in a sort of symbiotic manner, according to security experts Security firm MessageLabs highlighted the convergence in its monthly intelligence report released this wee...
Symantec has announced the latest line of the company's consumer Internet security products. According to the company, the new software features enhanced levels of protection designed to address the newest and most rampant online threats Led by Symantec's integrated-security and privacy-protection suite, Norton Internet Security 2005, the new line ...
Google significantly cut the size of its upcoming initial public offering, lowering the price range it expects shares to sell for and cutting the number of shares in play, dropping the total maximum value of the year's biggest IPO from more than US$3 billion to $1.9 billion Google dropped the price range to between $85 and $95 each per share, well ...
During the early dawn of mainframe computers, everyone was in data processing, and most corporations thought that without the word "data" in their corporate naming lingo, they would simply die. Therefore, millions of business names like "Data-This" and "Data-That" came about All companies, big or small, struggled with their corporate branding in a ...
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