Sunday | 20 July, 2008
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How social networking saved New Orleans 30/06/2008 08:08:37
If there is any doubt to the power of social media, social networking and social software, then nonbelievers may need to Think New Orleans. - +
Microsoft on Symbian's open-source move: Good luck with that 27/06/2008 09:21:12
Microsoft has welcomed the transformation of the Symbian mobile-phone platform into an open source project, because the software giant contends the change will create a host of new problems for the Symbian community. - +
Microsoft shuts down book search 27/05/2008 08:12:31
Microsoft plans to shutter its book-scanning operation this week, the company said on Friday. - +
Ballmer: Vista is 'a work in progress' 18/04/2008 07:14:11
As PC users clamour for Microsoft to continue to support Windows XP, company CEO Steve Ballmer called the Vista OS "a work in progress" at an annual Seattle event on Thursday. - +
Study details blogs resistant to Iranian government control 08/04/2008 07:32:37
A newly released Harvard University study dispels the conventional wisdom that says the Iranian blogosphere consists mainly of young writers critical of the ruling Islamic Republic regime. Instead, Harvard's Internet and Democracy project found that the Iranian blogosphere consists of a variety of groups with both pro- and anti-government beliefs. - +
CAN-SPAM still gets mixed reviews 31/03/2008 09:13:41
When the US Federal Trade Commission announced a US$2.9 million settlement with online marketing firm ValueClick this month, it was a record monetary settlement under the 4-year-old CAN-SPAM Act. - +
Facebook hires away Google online ad vice president 05/03/2008 10:22:53
Sheryl Sandberg, Google's vice president of global online sales and operations, will jump to Facebook later this month to become the social-networking company's chief operating officer and help the company to grow globally. - +
Crackpot technologies that could shake up IT 20/02/2008 10:56:47
It doesn't take a genius to catch on to the fact that in IT, innovation is a mandate. Push the envelope of what's possible, or find yourself relegated to wayside. But, to borrow a favored David St. Hubbins Spinal Tap aphorism, there's a fine line between clever and crackpot when it comes to making good on technological breakthroughs in the enterprise. - +
Harvard Web site hacked, database on file-sharing site 19/02/2008 08:00:38
One of Harvard University's Web sites appeared on Monday to have been hacked, with its contents appearing on the BitTorrent file-sharing network. - +
YouTube for intellectuals? 09/01/2008 08:08:30
Big Think, a new Web 2.0-style site that bills itself as a conduit between global thought leaders and the public for sharing ideas on topics ranging from alternative energy to subprime mortgages, launched in beta on Monday. - +
Lawyer: Apple's the loser in ThinkSecret deal 21/12/2007 09:02:25
A popular Apple-centric rumor Web site has shut down as part of an out-of-court settlement with Apple Inc., but the lawyer representing the blog said Thursday that it was a win for his client and a loss for the company.
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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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