CEO of firm that made $100 million selling 'scareware' was a fugitive
The CEO of a company accused of making more than $100 million selling harmful "scareware" antivirus products was already a fugitive from U.S. authorities, following his arrest in 2008 on criminal counterfeiting charges.
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Microsoft admits using 'inaccurate' Windows Phone 7 forecast
Microsoft acknowledged on Friday that it used an inaccurate number to represent research company IDC's sales forecast for the upcoming Windows Phone 7 platform.
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Use Gmail IMAP with Your Desktop E-Mail Client
As you learned yesterday, working with Gmail can be a lot nicer if you use a desktop e-mail program instead of Gmail's Web-based interface.
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Intel releases new Core chips for overclockers
Intel released new Core i5 and Core i7 desktop processors on Friday that can be overclocked, giving users the flexibility to ramp up the clock speed to boost application performance.
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Facebook tops Google ranking, snares 35% of Web users
Despite growing privacy concerns, an astonishing 540 million Internet users worldwide visited Facebook in April 2010, according to data from Google.
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CRM Success Sealed with a KISSS
When Bill Raduchel was CIO of Sun Microsystems, he espoused KISSS (Keep It Small, Simple, and Separable), the extended version of the KISS principle. IT success wasn't just a matter of keeping things simple, it was making sure that projects were as small and separable as possible. This was years before the Agile Manifesto, but the logic -- both technical and user-centered -- was built on the same foundation. The Mythical Man-Month is still in print for a reason.
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Four out of 10 iPhones sold to enterprise users, says AT&T exec
Four out of 10 sales of iPhones are made to enterprise users, according to Ron Spears, CEO of AT&T's Business Solutions unit, in comments at a financial conference. But that's not the same as saying 40% of sales are made to businesses.
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Google adds Reader to 'kill IE6' campaign
Google Thursday announced that its Google Reader service will start phasing out support for Internet Explorer 6 and older versions of the Firefox, Safari and Chrome browsers on June 1.
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Troubleshoot the spinning beach ball
Officially, it's called the Spinning Wait Cursor or the Spinning Disc Pointer. Colloquially, it goes by many names, including the Spinning Beach Ball. Whatever you call it, the colorful pinwheel that replaces your mouse cursor is not a welcome sight.
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