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Adobe posts workaround for clickjacking flaw, NoScript releases ClearClick

08.10.2008 03:14    news.zdnet.com
Following the recent release of a PoC demonstrating clickjacking in action, Adobe has released a security advisory offering solutions for customers and IT administrators on dealing with the flaw until they releases a Flash player patch before the end of



Ask revamps for faster Web search, more relevance

08.10.2008 01:56    news.zdnet.com
Ask.com is overhauling its Web search engine to deliver faster results and improved relevance as it bids to win share from market leader Google. NEW YORK--IAC Corp's Ask.com is overhauling its Web search engine to deliver faster results and improved

AMD finally announces "asset-smart" plan; new Foundry Company created

08.10.2008 01:36    news.zdnet.com
AMD and a technology investment company backed by the government of Abu Dhabi have established a new semiconductor company that will manufacture AMD's advanced processors. The new company--currently known as "The Foundry Company"--will take over all of AMD's existing manufacturing

Does this make me a member of the mile-high club?

08.10.2008 01:35    news.zdnet.com
Now I can say I blogged from 35,000 feet. I knew American Airlines was testing GOGO's WiFi service on select flights between New York and San Francisco, but was still pleasantly surprised this morning to find out that my 7am

How a Mac Mini can beat a quad-core Vista behemoth (or how Apple can't write good software for Windows)

08.10.2008 01:35    news.zdnet.com
Here's a tale of how a humble Mac Mini system outperformed my cutting-edge quad-core system. It's also a story of how Apple can't write good software for the Windows platform. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

Apple notebooks to be fabricated from a solid "brick" of aluminum

08.10.2008 01:34    news.zdnet.com
The term "brick" was mentioned in a 9-to-5 Mac rumor piece on 10 September 2008 when their source said that the MacBook update is "all about the Brick." 9-to-5 Mac now claims that the "brick" isn't a specific Apple product

First impressions of the Dash Express connected GPS device

08.10.2008 01:34    news.zdnet.com
I checked out a Garmin StreetPilot c580 last summer and thought it was a pretty compelling dedicated GPS system since it had MSN Direct integration to provide some wireless functionality. While it was useful for some things, the MSN Direct

Netrics offers vital link in automating healthcare

08.10.2008 01:34    news.zdnet.com
The application of standard artificial intelligence techniques, most of which have been around for many years, to the enormous and growing databases being created by health systems is very much overdue. by Dana Blankenhorn

Will Windows 7 get a new name for its release?

08.10.2008 01:34    news.zdnet.com
I'm reading more and more about Windows 7 lately as PDC approaches and Microsoft begins revealing more snippets of information about its most secretive product ever. In most of that coverage, I've noticed an assumption that Windows 7 is going

Microsoft quietly halts sales of third-party activation offering

08.10.2008 01:34    news.zdnet.com
Microsoft has halted -- temporarily, according to company officials -- sales of its Software Licensing and Protection SLP Services product. by Mary Jo Foley

BI Crystal Ball â€" Next Gen BI May Be Closer Than You Think

08.10.2008 01:34    news.zdnet.com
Most modern large enterprise Business Intelligence BI tools are very robust and feature rich these days. Up until a few years ago BI users could blame vendors for most of their BI ills. This is getting harder and harder to

Forrester fuels the SAP maintenance price hike debate

08.10.2008 01:34    news.zdnet.com
The last few days I've been exchanging email with R 'Ray' Wang, VP and principal analyst at Forrester about the kerfuffle over SAP's unilateral decision to apply a price hike to its maintenance and support fees. Ray specializes in the

Atrivo/Intercage's disconnection briefly disrupts spam levels

08.10.2008 01:27    news.zdnet.com
After years of operation, California based ISP Atrivo/Intercage, a well known Russian Business Network darling, faced the music and was disconnected from the Internet by its upstream provider at the end of September. What happened according to MessageLabs's latest intelligence

Webcam hijack demo highlights clickjacking threat

08.10.2008 01:27    news.zdnet.com
UPDATE: The details are out. Lots of unresolved clickjacking issues] A security researcher in Israel has released a demo of a "clickjacking" attack, using an JavaScript game to turn every browser into a surveillance zombie. The release of the demo

Antitrust suit against Apple, AT&T moves forward

08.10.2008 01:27    news.zdnet.com
A federal judge has ruled that an antitrust suit against Apple and A&T over exclusivity deals for the iPhone may move forward, Ars Technica reports. Apple and AT&T signed a five-year exclusive deal but only told consumers they would have

News to know: AMD; iPhone security; Linux; SAP

07.10.2008 13:49    news.zdnet.com
Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Sam Diaz: AMD to spin off manufacturing. Techmeme Heather Clancy: The color that shall not be named. AMD's Vertal downplays green credentials, plays

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