Monthly Archives: March 2010

Blade server shoot-out: Supermicro SuperBlade

The SuperBlade is an amazingly affordable blade server system, yet it still offers a few frills Continue reading

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LTE may heat up mobile Net neutrality debate

Fine-grained network controls that are coming with next-generation mobile technology could make some demanding mobile applications such as video perform better but may also raise Net neutrality concerns. Continue reading

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Why is cloud computing hard? Top tech execs explain

Everyone’s talking about cloud computing and security. But what makes it so hard? Executives from Microsoft, Trend Micro, EMC’s RSA division, McAfee and Symantec tackle the question. Continue reading

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Seagate FreeAgent DocStar

Seagate offers a cool portable drive along with an optional dock that adds Pogoplug functionality. Continue reading

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Intel, AMD six-core chips mark an evolution for the desktop

The unveiling of six-core desktop processors by AMD and Intel mark a step in the evolution of chip technology, not a revolutionary move, mostly due to the lack of software that can take advantage of the advances. Continue reading

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Hackers exploit latest IE zero-day with drive-by attacks

Hackers are exploiting a just-disclosed unpatched bug in Internet Explorer to launch drive-by attacks from malicious Web sites, security researchers said today. Continue reading

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Energizer Bunny’s software infects PCs

The Energizer Bunny infects PCs with backdoor malware, the Department of Homeland Security’s US-CERT said. Continue reading

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USB 3.0: The new speed limit

The first devices using USB 3.0′s SuperSpeed spec are now hitting the market. We try out a few to see how fast they really are. Continue reading

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