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Palm Treo Pro
Reviews The Palm Treo Pro offers significant improvements in design and features, but this Windows Mobile smartphone doesn't offer anything revolutionary and costs more than its competitors, which will make it a hard sell.
Tags: Palm Inc., Mobile, Smart Phone, Palm Treo, Video, Palm Treo Pro, Treo Pro, Shortcut Key, User Manual, Contact Book
Antispam screensaver downs two sites in China
News "Make love not spam" site has taken two sites offline, a Web traffic monitoring firm says.
Tags: Spam and phishing, Spam filtering
Luscious Lara unleashes IRC worm
News The promise of a luscious Lara Croft screensaver is likely to fool Internet users into unleashing a new computer worm that spreads itself exclusively through Internet Relay Chat (IRC).
Google releases open source Mac updater software
News Search giant uses the open source framework to keep multiple Mac OS X applications updated--and now anyone else may use it, too.
Tags: Mac OS, Open source, Google Inc., Open-source Software, Programmer, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS, screensaver, software, blog
Cold boot encryption-bypassing source code published
News Source code is now available to utilities that can bypass programs like Microsoft's BitLocker and Apple's FileVault in some circumstances.
Tags: Security, Authentication and encryption, Privacy, Source Code, Encryption, Memory, Computer, RSA Security Inc., screensaver, AES
Configure the screen saver timeout in Windows Server 2008 Core Edition
Techguide Managing the display settings in the Core Edition is a little less intuitive than its full install counterparts. Here's how to set the screen saver timeout in the registry.
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Server platforms, Value, Registry, Password, Ohio, Windows registry, group policy object, Rick Vanover, Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Windows Vista RC1 (build 5564)
Product Reviews Windows Vista RC1 (build 5564)
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Live, User Account Control, Microsoft Windows Live OneCare, Microsoft Windows Vista, Password, operating system, Windows Vista RC1, Individual Password-protected Account, Windows Photo Gallery
10 ways IT departments waste money
Techguide IT is often a popular target for corporate cost-cutting. So the more you can identify and control unnecessary spending, the better you’ll be able to fend off the budget axe.
Tags: Cost control, IT budgeting, Employee, Money, Training, Server, Hardware, job, consultant, Benefit
Trojan poses as Lycos Europe screensaver
News Attackers use "Make love not spam" campaign as lure for password-stealing program.
Tags: Hacking
Lycos Europe's antispam tool no longer available
News The firm says the screensaver, which targets spammers'Web sites, has just been too popular and promises it will be back.
Tags: Spam and phishing, Spam filtering
Should we use DDoS to fight spam?
Insight A look at the controversy of launching distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks against spammers.
Tags: Spam and phishing
Antispam campaign bites the dust
News Lycos Europe throws in the towel on its controversial attempt to enlist PCs to deluge spammers' sites.
Tags: Spam and phishing, Spam filtering
A mouse that remembers fingerprints
News Siemens has a solution for PC users who constantly forget access passwords--a mouse that recognizes fingerprints.
"Quake" for kitties
News For close to a decade, video game designer Matt Wolf tried to home in on the instincts of 13- to 24-year-old males, the key demographic for most games. Now he is courting a much more finicky and inscrutable audience: cats.
Video games for felines
News For close to a decade, video game designer Matt Wolf tried to home in on the instincts of 13- to 24-year-old males, the key demographic for most games. Now he is courting a much more finicky and inscrutable audience: cats.
