Sunday | 6 July, 2008
Stories by: Nancy Gohring
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Broadcom cofounder pleads guilty to lying to SEC 24/06/2008 12:51:37
The former chairman, chief technology officer and cofounder of Broadcom admitted that he lied to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and agreed to pay more than US$12 million for doing so. - +
Google's App Engine breaks down 18/06/2008 15:42:01
Google's application-hosting service suffered an outage on Tuesday, highlighting one of the downsides of the new cloud computing services. - +
Microsoft says it offered US$9 billion to Yahoo 15/06/2008 07:15:20
In a letter to employees on Friday, a Microsoft executive said the company had offered to buy Yahoo's search assets for US$1 billion and invest $8 billion in the remaining company, before talks between the two ended. - +
Google, Yahoo strike ad deal 13/06/2008 09:04:35
Just hours after saying it ended talks with Microsoft, Yahoo announced that it will start running advertising from Google alongside Yahoo search results. - +
New features for IT pros coming in next IE8 beta 12/06/2008 11:02:32
Microsoft is making some improvements to Internet Explorer that it hopes will make deploying and managing the browser easier for IT professionals. - +
More laws, collaboration required for online safety 06/06/2008 09:31:44
Washington state's attorney general is only half joking when he suggests that perhaps sites like Facebook and MySpace should require members to use a credit card to sign up for access as a way to prove their identity. - +
Starbucks can't handle demand for free Wi-Fi 05/06/2008 10:09:57
Starbucks began offering US coffee drinkers a way to get free Wi-Fi access at its shops on Tuesday, but some customers had a hard time cashing in. - +
Google is 'the man' at search marketing conference 04/06/2008 09:50:54
If there's one place where Microsoft and Google have reversed reputations, it's at a search marketing conference. - +
Microsoft plans to 'fix' its online branding 04/06/2008 09:35:41
Now that a Yahoo acquisition is off the table, Microsoft is moving quickly to "fix" its online branding problem, an executive said Tuesday. - +
Court finds Dell guilty of fraud 28/05/2008 09:54:03
Dell was found guilty on Tuesday of fraud, false advertising, deceptive business practices and abusive debt collection practices in a case brought by the New York attorney general. - +
Microsoft open policy faces scrutiny 28/05/2008 09:24:26
Brad Smith, Microsoft's general counsel, decided it was time to make peace.
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Computerworld Live Podcast #96: Security at the Edge 11/06/2008 09:22:22
CW Live speaks with Amol Mitra, HP ProCurve Director of Marketing for Asia Pacific and Japan. Today's topic: how enterprises are starting to shift away from simply controlling security via server logins, firewalls and moving to more adaptive security frameworks. - +
Data Management Edition #10: Multi-Petascale Systems 02/05/2008 09:12:33
This week we look at sustainability and the development of multicore technologies to build multi-petascale systems. - +
IT Security Edition #11: How to poison the Storm botnet 01/05/2008 08:51:55
This week CW Live presents a case study on how to poison the notorious Storm botnet . Plus we take a look at Cisco's plans for Ironport. - +
IT Security Edition #10: Cyber-battles fought and won 24/04/2008 11:09:47
Vendors bow to end user pressure to improve product security, and we take a look at the latest concepts shaping the cyber-battlefield of the future. - +
Data Management Edition #9: Data centre makeover 24/04/2008 07:43:06
This week CW Live looks at the death of the old style data centre which is undergoing its first makeover in more than 30 years.
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