Archives for August, 2009
Xen packages build-your-own-cloud kit
Citrix kicks in some goodies
Ahead of the VMworld extravaganza in San Francisco this coming week, the open source Xen hypervisor project is packaging up what it is calling a standardized implementation of Xen and related storage and switching extensions to the hypervisor that gives emerging cloud providers something they can’t get yet: a consistent and [...]
EMC co-founder kills himself
Street kid, entrepreneur and ambassador
Obituary Richard Egan, the colourful and vigorous co-founder of EMC, went into a linen cupboard of his home at the Four Seasons condominiums on Boylston Street, Boston, and shot himself in the head with a shotgun on Friday, ending his fight against terminal lung cancer.…
Web threats: Why conventional protection doesn’t work
EMC co-founder kills himself
Street kid, entrepreneur and ambassador
Obituary Richard Egan, the colourful and vigorous co-founder of EMC, went into a linen cupboard of his home at the Four Seasons condominiums on Boylston Street, Boston, and shot himself in the head with a shotgun on Friday, ending his fight against terminal lung cancer.…
Accused TJX hacker faces 15 to 20
The largest (known) identity theft caper in US history
The hacker accused of orchestrating the largest-known identity theft in US history will serve between 15 to 25 years in prison under a plea deal filed Friday.…
The power of collaboration within unified communications
Accused TJX hacker faces 15 to 20
The largest (known) identity theft caper in US history
The hacker accused of orchestrating the largest-known identity theft in US history will serve between 15 to 25 years in prison under a plea deal filed Friday.…
The power of collaboration within unified communications
OpSource floats VMware cloud
Like Amazon EC2, only better
OpSource is hot on the heels of Amazon Web Services in announcing its own virtual private cloud with the debut of a beta program for what it’s calling OpSource Cloud.…
Fed chairman hit by ID thieves
22 charges after hundreds are hit by pickpocket-allied fraudsters
The US Federal Reserve Board chairman has become the latest high-profile public figure to fall victim to identity theft.…
Offloading malware protection to the cloud
Sony explains PS3 Slim’s loss of Linux option
Old Stations to stay fat
After Sony’s PS3 slim announcement last week, many fans were dismayed the new model would no longer include backwards compatibility and the option to run Linux as an alternative operating system.…
Offloading malware protection to the cloud
Mobile operators pooh-pooh universal phone-snooping plan
‘What, us worry?’
Mobile operators have struck back at organizers of an open-source project that plans to crack the encryption used to protect cell phone calls, saying they are a long way from devising a practical attack.…
Web threats: Why conventional protection doesn’t work
Intel boosts Q3 guidance
Wall Street cheers silver lining in big, black cloud
Wall Street and the IT market got some good news this morning, after the market opened as chip maker Intel said that its third quarter ending in September is shaping up to be better than expected.…
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