Black Hat researcher hacks Vista
News She code-named this malicious software Blue Pill. After the presentation on bypassing the driver shield, Rutkowska presented a way to create the stealthy malicious software she code-named Blue Pill. While Microsoft talked up Windows Vista security...
[August 7, 2006, 8:30]
IBM to court service providers with new servers
News In addition to the Netfinity 4000R, IBM's arsenal of service provider hardware will include the previously announced Netfinity 8500R, and two unannounced servers, code-named Sparrow and Silkworm, according to Jim Gargan, director of product...
[September 8, 1999, 12:16]
BEA regroups around advanced research projects
News Wong told ZDNet UK parent site CNET News.com that two projects touted by the company at its eWorld conference in May -- a lightweight integration software product code-named Quicksilver and a mobile client software called Alchemy -- have been...
[September 17, 2004, 8:35]
eggTime
Downloads If a system sound file named "Alarm Sound ON" is in the eggTime folder, it will be played. If a file named "Alarm File ON" is in the eggTime folder, it will be opened. If a file named "Alarm Dialog ON" is in the eggTime folder, eggTime will show a...
[January 5, 2002, 7:00]
Asus Eee to get Intel's Atom processor
News Asked in the interview whether Asus might go with Atom — previously code-named Diamondville — or Via's rival Isaiah processor, Shen said Intel's offering was "the better choice, because it uses the 45nm processor [and] is very competitive".
[March 10, 2008, 16:27]
AMD, Intel prepare next generation chips
News Todays' top-end desktop processors, Intel's Pentium III and AMD's Athlon, will be joined by an Intel chip code-named Willamette and AMD's code-named Thunderbird. AMD and Intel are set to unveil the official brand names of their next-generation...
[April 17, 2000, 7:03]
BT fibre broadband coming to 69 more towns
News Almost 70 exchanges have been named to receive fibre broadband, using a mixture of fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) and fibre-to-the-cabinet (FTTC). Earlier this year, BT named the first set of 29 exchanges destined to be upgraded to fibre, covering...
[July 9, 2009, 18:20]
Trojans being spread via Google's Orkut
News Clicking on a link actually leads to a malicious executable file, which is a Trojan downloader named 'imagem.exe'," the Websense alert states. The malicious file opens the legitimate Orkut network login page, and in the background downloads a...
[November 26, 2008, 7:57]
Student seeks legal help in Apple case
News Ciarelli is not named as a defendant in the Apple lawsuit, but according to the Associated Press he needs free or low-cost legal help to defend himself against allegations that have been made. It is also suing unnamed individuals who leaked details...
[January 17, 2005, 15:55]
Microsoft releases .Net 3.0 ahead of Vista
News Version 3 of the framework is needed to write applications that use the new features in Vista, such as the Windows Presentation Foundation, previously code-named Avalon, and the Windows Communication Foundation, previously codenamed Indigo.
[November 7, 2006, 16:37]
Head of internet-oversight group to step down
News Twomey was named president and chief executive of the organisation in 2003, after serving as the founding chairman of Icann's governmental advisory committee. Once a successor is named, Twomey will finish the year as senior president to help with...
[March 3, 2009, 9:44]
Palm accused of patent infringement
News The Palm smartphones and PDAs named above can send and receive email by way of radio frequency to mobile processors, capabilities that NTP has patented, according to the complaint. Palm's line of Treo smartphones, the Palm VII, Palm i700 and Palm...
[November 7, 2006, 8:36]
Microsoft's late for a server date?
News Windows 2002's close cousin, Windows XP, is intended for use on desktops, laptops and workstations and is the first of the products Microsoft based on the software code-named Whistler. Microsoft said on Monday that Windows XP will include a version...
[May 1, 2001, 8:56]
Microsoft slaps firms with piracy lawsuits
News The company also invoked a new US federal law, called the Anti-counterfeiting Amendments Act of 2004, against one of the defendants named in the suits. The five companies named in the suits are CEO Microsystems, Wiston Group, #9 Software, East...
[June 16, 2005, 9:35]
ATI aims to extend lead over Nvidia
News An update of the Radeon 9700, code-named RV350, is expected to begin production by the end of this month, shifting to a more advanced manufacturing process that is intended to deliver higher clock speed and greater efficiency.
[December 13, 2002, 16:23]
Exchange update to feature email 'mute'
News Among the other features of the product, which has been code-named Exchange 14, is something Microsoft has named 'MailTips', which offers warnings when one might be about to commit an email faux pas. The next version of Microsoft's corporate email...
[April 15, 2009, 12:45]
Microsoft invests in cross-platform development
News A prototype of the Mac OS edition is running at Microsoft now, said another Microsoft executive, who asked not to be named. Until this week, it was thought that Microsoft's Windows Presentation Foundation, formerly code-named Avalon, could be used...
[September 16, 2005, 9:10]
Apple designer honoured by the Queen
Blog Just last month he was named as the senior vice president of Industrial Design at Apple, reporting directly to Jobs. In 2003 he was named Designer of the Year by the Design Museum London and has also been awarded the title Royal Designer for...
[November 17, 2006, 11:53]
Intel fixes delayed 3GHz Pentium 4
News Although Intel already has been shipping a 3GHz chip for months, the new chip differs in that it is matched with a new chipset, called 875P, formerly code-named Canterwood. The company will come out with another 800MHz chipset, code-named...
[April 22, 2003, 10:18]
Grove's new role is to work with the industry, says Intel
News Barrett has been with Intel for more than 20 years, and was named president about a year and a half ago. He was named president last year. Grove will continue as chairman of the board focusing on Intel's relationship within the computer industry...
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