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Instructions came from Eckstein, ex-Livent controller testifies
TORONTO — A former Livent Inc. controller who entered a series of accounting manipulations into the company's computer system took all her instructions from senior vice-president Gordon Eckstein, a Toronto court heard Tuesday.
The Globe and Mail |
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Russian Hackers Attack Georgia in Cyberspace
Small Caucasian nation becomes latest target of Russian hacker networks.
Fox News |
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U.S. fails to prosecute Internet fraud cases: report
While Web users drown in spam and fend off scams aimed at stealing their money, U.S. federal and state law enforcement authorities are doing little to resolve what has become a multi-billion-dollar problem, a think tank said on Monday.
Reuters via Yahoo! News |
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Icahn's Meyer, Biondi Seem Bound For Yahoo's Board
The Microsoft-Icahn-Yahoo mess has mostly blown over, but as things stand, two seats on Yahoo's board are still empty. A new report indicates that Edward Meyer and Frank J. Biondi, Jr. are the two men most likely to fill them on Friday. read more
WebProNews |
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Envision Announces 2008 Excellence Award Winners
Seattle, U.S.A. - August 12, 2008 - Envision Telephony, Inc., a global provider of software solutions for the contact center and the enterprise, today announced the winners of its 2008 Envision Excellence Awards.
ContactCenterWorld.com |
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Inside MSRC: Microsoft addresses critical Snapshot Viewer flaw
Microsoft's Bill Sisk reviews the Microsoft Access Snapshot Viewer flaw and explains why a Media Player bulletin was missing in this month's batch of patches.
SearchSecurity.com |
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Microsoft patches critical Access, Excel flaws
A flaw in the Microsoft Access Snapshot Viewer being actively exploited by attackers has been plugged in Microsoft's latest round of patches.
SearchSecurity.com |
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T-Mobile Gets Android-Powered HTC Dream Next Month?
In the smartphone world, one of the most highly anticipated launches this year will have to be that of the Google Android platform. This new operating system is supposed to be a heavy rival for the likes of Windows Mobile, BlackBerry, Symbian, and the rest of that crew.
MobileMag |
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Apple's iPhone 'Kill Switch,' and Troublesome 3G Chipset
When you drastically increase market share, you open yourself up to a world of criticism...( Read More )
Schaeffers Research |
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State Taxes Coming to iTunes and Other Digital Downloads
I haven't purchased anything personally from the iTunes Music Store, but I have purchased DLC from the PlayStation Store and I had to pay tax on that purchase. I hear that it's much the same for the Wii Virtual Console, so today's news about iTunes doesn't surprise me all that much.
MobileMag |
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white papers
Electronic Arts Tuesday announced that Madden NFL 09 has officially hit stores, replete with updated cover art and rosters. Symantec Backup Exec 12 and Backup Exec System Recovery 8 deliver industry leading Windows data protection and system recovery.
IT World |
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Microsoft developing 23 new products
HYDERABAD: Microsoft India Development Centre (MSIDC), which incubated 70 projects so far, is at present engaged in developing 23 others, with special focus on mobile computing and testing tools. Addressing a press conference in ...
The Hindu |
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Broadband growth stalls; are we hitting the peak?
After several years on a tear, the growth of broadband has abruptly come to a crashing halt . The 20 largest cable and phone companies in the U.S. added only 887,000 new customers in the last three months, a growth rate of just 1.4 percent for the quarter and an ominous sign that broadband penetration may be reaching its peak. (Last year, overall broadband growth was 17 percent.) ...
Yahoo! Tech Advisors |
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Day 2 of early voting going more smoothly
Early voting appears to be going smoothly today in Palm Beach County, one day after problems with the state's computerized voter database made some voters wait 30 minutes or more to get their ballots.
The Palm Beach Post |
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Think3 collaborates with Intel
BANGALORE: Think3 Inc., a global player in CAD (computer aided design) and PLM (product lifecycle management) market, is collaborating with Intel on its business exchange programme to reach out to new customers and network with new vendors ...
The Hindu |
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Microsoft plugs IE, Office in big patch haul
Microsoft patched 26 vulnerabilities with its latest patch including 20 flaws that were deemed critical. Here's the rundown of critical flaws full bulletin: CVE-2008-2254, CVE-2008-2255, CVE-2008-2256, CVE-2008-2257, CVE-2008-2259 and CVE-2008-2258: These patches fix IE 5 through 7 on various flavors of Windows and address...
ZDNet |
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DJ euro adhoc: United Internet AG / Financial Figures/Balance Sheet / United Internet once again posts record figures. ...
» DJ euro adhoc: United Internet AG / Financial Figures/Balance Sheet / United Internet once again posts record figures. Earnings per share up 34.5%
Financial.de |
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DataCase transforms iPhone into wireless data device
Veiosoft has launched DataCase for the iPhone and iPod touch. The software promises to turn Apple handhelds into wireless storage devices; users can carry data beyond standard media formats, and reach it from any computer with wireless access. File transfers are drag-and-drop, and support copying from both Macs and PCs. The software further allows...
MacNN |
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Add Java extensions to your wiki
Wikipedia may be the most high-profile example of a user-edited wiki site, but millions of people around the world are setting up wikis for knowledge-sharing on a smaller scale.
Java World |
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Olympics Events Offered Live Online
But Top Events Saved For Prime Time N BC Universal is running an unprecedented 3,600 hours of Olympics coverage on television and the Internet, most of it live online, letting fans track their favorite sports in a way not possible even if they'd gone to Beijing.
Hartford Courant |
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Squabble Heats Up Over Online Sale of Stolen Goods
Legislation pending in Washington would make eBay and other Internet auction houses liable for stolen merchandise that passes through their sites. There's disagreement about whether such laws will do any good.
KTRE Lufkin and Nacogdoches |
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Microsoft updates Office 2004 and 2008
Microsoft's Macintosh Business Unit released updates on Tuesday for Office 2004 and Office 2008. Taking a page from Apple's most recent updates, Microsoft was stingy with details on what exactly the Office 12.1.2 update fixes. According to notes provided by the company, "this update contains several improvements to enhance stability and performance." [ Discover how easy it is to ...
InfoWorld |
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Internet fraud: many complaints, few repercussions
Despite receiving tens of thousands of online fraud complaints from consumers every year, U.S. states bring only a small number of Internet-related cases to court, according to research released on Tuesday. The Center for American Progress and the Center for Democracy and Technology studied the number of complaints that state attorneys general offices receive and compared that to how ...
InfoWorld |
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white papers
End-user performance monitoring company Knoa is working with Hewlett-Packard and CA on a project that could let IT managers get a more complete picture of application performance.
IT World |
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Russian hacker 'militia' mobilizes to attack Georgia
Security researchers Tuesday disputed claims that a well-known Russian hacker hosting network is responsible for cyberattacks against sites belonging to Georgia, the former Soviet republic that has been battling Russian military forces since Friday.
IT World |
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