REDMOND, Wash. - March 21, 2007 - Yesterday at the Microsoft Hosting Summit 2007, Microsoft Corp. announced updates to two solutions for hosting service providers: Microsoft® Solution for Hosted Messaging and Collaboration (HMC) Version 4.0 and Microsoft Solution for Windows®-based Hosting Version 4.5. The solutions take advantage of new features in the recently launched Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 and Windows... Read More
Interesting news are coming from Raytheon, one of the lead developers in the aerospace and defense industry: EL SEGUNDO, Calif., March 20 -- The world's first computers whose architecture can adopt different forms depending on their application have been developed by Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN). Dubbed MONARCH (Morphable Networked Micro-Architecture) and developed to address the large data volume of sensor... Read More
Press release from IBM and CISCO: WASHINGTON, DC - 20 Mar 2007: IBM (NYSE: IBM), a global leader in business continuity and resiliency services and Cisco, a global leader in networking, today announced they will partner to provide emergency crisis response capabilities for the first time as an end-to-end managed service. The new IBM Crisis Management Services for Crisis Response... Read More
There are various solutions to make wireless networks more secure. WPA, WEP, all sorts of encryption etc. Well, there is one company that actually developed a physical wireless security protection!!! EM-Sec technologies developed coating for internal surfaces of rooms that blocks electromagnetic signals. This coating creates an electromagnetic shield which makes it impossible for hackers to capture data. I think... Read More
Apparently trend Micro purchased Hijack This utility. Here is the post on the official HijackThis homepage from the developer: As some of you might have seen several IT news websites are offering Trend Micro HijackThis 2.00 beta. An official statement will be posted on their website soon, but since this is a public beta of theirs I figured it'd be... Read More
Symantec published Internet Security Report XI in its Security Response Weblog. Here is the URL of the post on the blog: http://www.symantec.com/enterprise/security_response/weblog/2007/03/internet_security_threat_repor.html The report describes various trends in web attacks, phishing, spam and security risks observed by the researchers. The full paper is available here: http://eval.symantec.com/mktginfo/enterprise/white_papers/ent-whitepaper_internet_security_threat_report_xi_03_2007.en-us.pdf Key findings are available here: http://eval.symantec.com/mktginfo/enterprise/white_papers/ent-whitepaper_internet_security_threat_report_xi_keyfindings_03_2007.en-us.pdf... Read More
vLite reached version 0.95 beta. Changelog: new: Automatic registry defragmentation new: Setup memory requirement tweak (32bit) new: Image splitting support new: 'Paint' new: 'Desktop Window Manager' new: 'Application Experience' new: 'Windows Media Player' new: 'Windows Media Codecs' new: 'Wordpad' new: 'Sound Recorder' new: 'System Information' new: 'Internet Small Computer System Interface (iSCSI)' upd: 'Snipping Tool' separated from the Tablet PC... Read More
ARMONK, NY - 15 Mar 2007: IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced it has taken technology originally developed to help customers shift IT processing resources during periods of peak activity -- such as dealing with unpredictable surges in internet traffic or processing increased levels of stock transactions -- and merged these virtualization capabilities with its service oriented architecture (SOA) offerings. An... Read More
Newegg.com offers new portable HD DVD drive from Toshiba, not available officially yet. It has the following specs: Model Type External HD DVD ROM Brand TOSHIBA Model PA3530U-1HD1 WRITE Speed DVD+R 4X DVD+RW 4X DVD-R 4X DVD-RW 4X CD-R 16X CD-RW 10X DVD+R DL 2.4X DVD-R DL 2X DVD-RAM 3X READ Speed DVD-ROM HD DVD read 1X speed (maximum)DVD read... Read More
MILPITAS, CALIFORNIA, MARCH 13, 2007 - SanDisk® Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK) today broadened its solid state drive (SSD) product line for the portable computer market with the introduction of a 32-gigabyte (GB)1, 2.5-inch Serial ATA (SATA) interface model, compatible with most mainstream notebook designs. Coming just two months after SanDisk introduced a 1.8-inch SSD for ultraportable notebooks, the 2.5-inch SSD is... Read More