Wednesday, May 10th, 2006
Great article on Wired.com discussing the different companies trying to own you PC. Everyone from Sony and their infamous “rootkit’ to Microsoft and many others. The author notes the market forces at work in this seeming violation of your privacy and how some of them get around this issue.
Friday, April 21st, 2006
Nice article on CERIAS weblog called “Security Myths and Passwords”. The author suggests that information professionals consider carefully the wisdom of common security rules of thumb. They should give them greater consideration before relying on them. Great point!
Tuesday, March 7th, 2006
Bruce Schneier on his weblog tells of a funny bug on Google’s China Site that allows you to bypass China’s sensors if your enter the search term in all capitals. Nice…
Saturday, March 4th, 2006
See MSNBC’s article on the resolution of the Blackberry patent battle between RIM and NTP. Can you hear the collective “Aaaahhhhh” relief as millions of Blackberry users finally relax. Hopefully, this kind of patent trolling which ends in a payout to the troll won’t embolden others into trying the same thing with others innovators. It [...]
Monday, February 27th, 2006
In this article Kim Cameron the chief identity architect at Microsoft talks about the on-coming big bang in identity management. He states “The Higgins Project looks to be a step forward in solving the problem surrounding online identities”, said Kim “From what I’ve seen, this is a very positive development, I think we are really [...]
Monday, February 27th, 2006
Security Focus reports on the growing concern by the leaders of technology companies including Microsoft, RSA, SUN and others about the security of private identities. These leaders expressed their concern at the recent RSA Conference held in San Jose earlier this month. One of the key highlights from these leaders comments is the need to [...]
Friday, February 24th, 2006
Antivirus software providers and wireless carriers are at odds over whether the cellphone handset is the right place to stop viruses and other security threats. This article on CNET.com illuminates some of the issues being discussed in this monster wireless market. The stakes are high and you can bet there will be a great deal [...]
Friday, February 24th, 2006
Check out this Kyocera KR1 Broadband EVDO Router with WiFi on EVDOInfo.com. This is really strong idea. Untethered…broadband…rollin…big time. It was just released two weeks ago.
There are pics…benchmarks…and features in this article…Dont miss it!
Friday, February 24th, 2006
Interesting article in Business Week discussing with Mena Trott of Six Apart the future of blogging and the tools use to do it. I really enjoyed “The Personal Voice” comment as you can gebin to see the true impact blogging is having on society. News and the way you view news is changin and evolving…faster…and [...]
Friday, February 24th, 2006
CNET.com is reporting that the Judge in the on-going patent battle between RIM and NTP over Blackberry devices and their use is taking both parties arguments under advisement and will render rulings on both damages and the requested injunction soon. Hopefully the judge will do the right thing and rule in favor of RIM as [...]