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Will RFID-guided robots rule the world?
News Researchers envision a future in which bots guided by radio signals fill all sorts of human needs.
Tags: Networking, Mobile/Wireless, RFID
Aberdeen Group says Linux/UNIX is as vulnerable as Windows
Insight The proponents of Linux/UNIX often cite security as one of the major reasons for using that platform rather than Windows. However, an Aberdeen report comparing the security of Linux/UNIX and Windows came to some surprising conclusions.
Sendmail DNS flaw could lead to DoS attacks
Insight A new flaw in Sendmail, the widespread SMTP service for Linux and UNIX systems, could lead to a denial of service event from a remote attacker. Learn the details about this flaw and the rest of this week's most important security updates.
A laptop equivalent of a two-headed snake
News Lenovo is apparently set to unveil a ThinkPad notebook that features a dual-screen set-up.
Tags: IBM Corp., Site, eWeek, Notebook, Intel Core 2 Duo, IBM ThinkPad, Lenovo Group Ltd., Consumer Electronics Show, photograph, Laptop Computer
Another Blackberry outage
News BlackBerry users have been hit by interrupted service, but corporate customers were unaffected.
Tags: BlackBerry
.Net gets close to fruition
News After some initial hiccups, Microsoft has delivered stable beta versions of its basic .Net development tools.
Commentary: Microsoft needs a change in attitude
News The ducking and weaving continues, but Microsoft's legal options are running out, says Inter@ctive Week analyst Randy Barrett.
Incredible India, indeed
Blogs Is it possible that in a country where cows wander with impunity in jammed streets, BCP can be taken seriously? Perh...
Tags: Business security, Business Strategies & Functions, Banking, Business planning
MS drops VS.Net beta "time bomb"
News Microsoft has alerted attendees of its recent TechEd conference that the second beta of Visual Studio.Net contains a 30-day "time bomb" that will cause the product to expire on July 31.
IBM sheds light on upcoming supercomputer
News Germany's Max Planck Society for the Advancement of the Sciences has awarded IBM a multimillion-dollar contract to build Europe's largest non-classified supercomputer, IBM announced.
Oil is hot, tech is not
Insight comment Does high tech still matter to the money people?
Tags: IT Management
Reversing trend, global software piracy rate rises
News The global software piracy rate rose last year for the first time in six years, indicating that the downward trend in piracy rates could be over, according to the latest piracy survey from the Business Software Alliance.
OpenOffice for Mac OS X faces uphill battle
News The code for ports of OpenOffice to other operating systems is being updated regularly, but the Mac OS X port is still looking for a project lead.
Could Red Hat lose JBoss founder?
Techguide On paternity leave from Red Hat, Marc Fleury says he's been "experiencing diminishing returns" at the company that acquired his start-up.
Wall Street Journal, AP take aim at Google
News Editor of the Journal says sites that aggregate news are "parasites" and says legal challenges are coming.
Tags: Copyright, Google Inc., Search Engine, Associated Press, CEO, Wall Street Journal, U.S., Web Site, agreement, spokesman
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