EMC acquires majority stake in Data Domain
EMC has officially acquired majority ownership of storage vendor Data Domain after a bidding war with NetApp.
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Five technologies Iran is using to censor the Web
From IP blocking to deep packet inspection, here's a look at how the Iranian government is censoring dissent.
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SpamX 4.0
Since we last reviewed SpamX in early 2007 ( Macworld rated 2.5 out of 5 mice ), the program has gained an entire version number, progressing from 3.0 to 4.0. Typically such a change would indicate large-scale changes in an application. In the case of SpamX, however, there are only a handful of changes that differentiate the two versions.
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Why Twitter Hack is NOT a Cloud Security Wake-up Call
My Google Alerts for cloud security have been going off with an increased vengeance.
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Firefox Is Faster, but Not as Fast as Chrome
When Mozilla released a new version of Firefox a couple of weeks ago, its developers promised a faster browser, and Firefox 3.5 delivers, racing past IE and Safari in our latest set of page-loading speed tests. But its page load times are still about two-tenths of a second slower than Google Chrome.
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Opinion: Amazon Removes E-Books From Kindle Store
On Friday, Amazon removed George Orwell's 1984 and Animal Farm from its Kindle e-book store. The company also went ahead and removed any digital trace of the books, too -- striking them from both users' digital lockers and from Kindle devices. It was a disturbing, Orwellian move.
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Palm vs. Apple: Sizing Up Smartphone Cameras
I'm something of a grumpy old man when it comes to camera phones--for years, I've resisted them, complaining that I just didn't see the point. "Using a camera phone dumbs down photography," I'd say, citing poor image quality and lack of control. When I wrote "Five Tips for Great Photos With Your Cell Phone," I did it reluctantly, mainly because my friends insisted that phones with cameras were incredibly popular.
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A year after Terry Childs case, privileged user problem grows
One year after former network administrator for locking up access to a crucial San Francisco city network, the issue of how to protect corporate systems against the very people who manage and administer them remains as thorny as ever.
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Review: 3 services help keep all your social networks up-to-date
If you've despaired of keeping up with all your social networks, one of these services could help you post simultaneously to Twitter, Facebook, and the rest.
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Firefox add-on makers ask for money
Mozilla has unveiled a pilot program that lets Firefox add-on developers seek donations from users, a move one high-profile add-on maker said was a "very welcome change."
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