Java founder Gosling joins Google
Java founder James Gosling has taken a job with Google, he revealed in a blog post on Monday. "Through some odd twists in the road over the past year, and a tardis encountered along the way, I find myself starting employment at Google today," Gosling wrote. "One of the toughest things about life is making choices. I had a hard time saying 'no' to a bunch of other excellent possibilities."
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Analysis: How MySQL.com and Sun.com got hacked
There are lots of red faces at Oracle this morning, as two of its sites, MySQL.com and Sun.com, were pwned over the weekend
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Yahoo to release code for selected technologies to open source community
Yahoo plans to release some technologies, including storage technologies, to the open source community, a senior executive of the company said. These are systems that Yahoo built to help it handle large numbers of users on its websites, but that don't necessarily give it a competitive advantage, said David Chaiken, chief architect at Yahoo, in an interview in Bangalore on Friday.
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MySQL website falls victim to SQL injection attack
Oracle's MySQL.com customer website was apparently compromised over the weekend by a pair of hackers who publicly posted usernames, and in some cases passwords, of the site's users. Taking credit for the hack were "TinKode" and "Ne0h," who wrote that the hack resulted from a SQL injection attack that they did not provide further details on. The vulnerable domains were listed as www.mysql.com, www.mysql.fr, www.mysql.de, www.mysql.it and www-jp.mysql.com.
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Iranian hacker claims credit for SSL certificate theft
A solo Iranian hacker on Saturday claimed responsibility for stealing multiple SSL certificates belonging to some of the Web's biggest sites, including Google, Microsoft, Skype, and Yahoo. Early reaction from security experts was mixed, with some believing the hacker's claim, while others were dubious.
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Big Data runs afoul of big lawyers
If you've read anything about the phenomenon of Big Data, then you probably picture armies of servers chugging some form of the
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