IT News HeadLines (InfoWorld) 23-8-2008

23-8-2008

1. Mozilla boosts JavaScript performance
2. Three plead guilty to online sale of pirated software

22-8-2008

1. Will Microsoft still activate new XP installations-
2. Bluetooth will be missing from Google Android
3. Microsoft confesses to posting a flawed update
4. Top 10- SAP makes a pitch, Apple gets the ditch
5. Red Hat admits breach of its servers, Fedora
6. Intel- WiMax to slash device's time to market
7. Five ways to drive your best workers out the door
8. Update- Google adds geolocation to Gears offline plug-in
9. Eight crazy e-mail hoaxes millions have fallen for
10. Dell gains, Sun loses in worldwide server market
11. Brazilian charged in botnet scheme, will be extradited to U.S
12. SSDs are hot, but not without security risks
13. You don't know tech- The InfoWorld news quiz
14. Firefox SSL-certificate debate grows
15. Amazon launches persistent EC2 cloud storage

21-8-2008

1. Update- Groups ask court to lift gag order in Intel antitrust case
2. Vista users rush for SP1, XP owners dawdle on SP3
3. Comcast- No new traffic management plan yet
4. Legal group releases guide to GPL compliance
5. Update- Did Nokia pay for vulnerability information-
6. Dell links up with Salesforce's development platform
7. Amazon adds persistent storage to compute cloud
8. Five insane upgrades you should never do
9. Embarcadero to upgrade Windows RAD tools
10. How to turn a software pirate into a paying customer
11. More cores, bigger cache give boost to Dunnington
12. Intel confirms- OQO to use Atom in handheld PC
13. Asustek turns to Celerons amid Atom shortage
14. Update- Online encyclopedia lists internal network security threats

20-8-2008

1. Ericsson, STMicro to form mobile chip venture
2. Palm Treo Pro steps into the smartphone ring
3. Real time drives database virtualization
4. IBM commits $300 million to disaster recovery build-out
5. Palm plans to sell unlocked Treo Pro
6. Why SaaS could make your IT skills irrelevant
7. SAP, user group to shed light on enterprise support
8. Clean your Windows registry, speed up your PC
9. Jobs promises September iPhone software patch
10. Android puts out call to mobile security gurus
11. Mozilla preps Firefox 3.0 auto update
12. Intel laptop platform to boost graphics, power use
13. JavaFX looks to stake claim in RIA
14. Update- Microsoft and Novell extend Linux partnership
15. Salesforce.com buys InStranet for $31.5M
16. White spaces group- Mics don't interfere with TV
17. Salesforce buys InStranet for call-center tech
18. OQO shows off handheld computer based on Atom
19. RFID's new utility in the datacenter
20. Sun eyes former BEA customers with special offer

19-8-2008

1. IBM unveils technology for faster CPUs
2. Android SDK update arrives from Google at last
3. WaveMaker, Genuitec cite AJAX focus
4. Microsoft to alpha test Office 14 before end of year
5. Google launches white spaces campaign

18-8-2008

1. Android phone could come in November
2. Research- A third of new PCs being downgraded to XP
3. Microsoft pitches proactive enterprise support
4. Google solves long Gmail outage, but questions remain
5. SAP lets Business One users access Crystal Reports
6. Virtual appliances cause software license confusion
7. Jitterbit reveals open source data integration tool
8. Ubuntu sponsor joins Linux Foundation
9. Fujitsu Siemens to launch mini-laptop
10. You don't know tech- The InfoWorld news quiz

16-8-2008

1. Gmail leaves Google Apps admins nervous
2. Update- Gmail users report yet another outage
3. Dell, Intel cut out Microsoft

15-8-2008

1. IBM's XIV storage lacks high-end features, analyst says
2. Key legal win for open source
3. Eight ways the iMac changed computing
4. Legal flap over Defcon talk exposes divide on security flaws
5. ISO, IEC reject appeals, approve OOXML spec
6. Samsung releases 'green' handsets
7. Peer-to-peer client uTorrent fixes serious vulnerability
8. IT managers choose SSDs over hard disks
9. You don't know tech- The InfoWorld news quiz
10. PDC, WinHEC will be Windows 7 coming-out parties
11. Sun- Mobile dev tool tackles fragmentation

14-8-2008

1. Impact of SaaS on the enterprise ERP market
2. Torvalds- Fed up with the 'security circus'
3. Bill Gates predicts software revolution
4. MobileMe users fall prey to phishing scam
5. SAP files counterclaim against Waste Management
6. Former Apple executive settles backdating charges
7. Google Reader becomes more discreet when sharing
8. Microsoft re-issues July WSUS patch
9. Analyst- In-house app development fraught with waste
10. Dutch police, FBI rein in large botnet
11. Intel releases part of draft USB 3.0 spec
12. Open source advocates hail appeals court ruling
13. Intel launches smaller SSD for netbooks, mini-desktops
14. Intel drops Centrino Atom brand after five months