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Internet guru warns of botnet pandemic
News Father of the internet Vint Cerf has warned high-powered attendees at the World Economic Forum in Davos that the internet is at serious risk from botnets. Vast networks of compromised PCs, used by criminals for sending spam and spyware and for...
[January 29, 2007, 8:39]
IBM Internet guru takes Opera role
News John Patrick, who was credited with bringing the Internet to IBM, joined Web browser company Opera on Friday. Patrick spent 35 years at IBM, during which he was part of the team that started the company's leasing business, launched IBM's ThinkPad...
[January 30, 2004, 10:45]
Security comes of age at RSA conference
News Richard Clarke, US cybersecurity guru, on IT managers' responsibility for security Security guru: Let's secure the Net Fri 22 Feb: The Organization for Internet Safety is to set guidelines for software bug reporting to help increase the security of...
[February 21, 2002, 10:40]
Guy Kewney's Weekend Diary
News At 10.30, five minutes before the software-bearing guru arrives, I finally get the LAN connection working and reboot. That's the point where the guru phones from his car to say that he's stuck in traffic.
[September 21, 1996, 9:00]
Internet governance - unpalatable, but necessary
Leader Esther Dyson, former founding chair of ICANN and something of a guru on Internet policy, won plenty of nods from the audience when she declared that the governments of China and America didn't behave in a way that suggested they were the answer to...
[September 27, 2004, 14:00]
Internet Explorer gets a new evangelist
News One of IE's competitors in the stand-alone browser sector is Opera, which earlier this year appointed ex-IBM Internet guru John Patrick to its board of directors. Microsoft has boosted the prospects for some enhancements to Internet Explorer by...
[June 22, 2004, 13:15]
How to Convert PSD Into HTML - The Best Option
White Papers Some of the authors friends-designers agree with marketing guru Tom Peters: nowadays design is one of the most essential competitive differences that can set products (and websites) apart from other commoditized rivals.
[May 19, 2009, 1:18]
Mozilla's developer joins Zero Knowledge
News Ex-Mozilla guru Mike Shaver has revealed that he is to join Zero Knowledge, the company behind the anonymous Internet browser Freedom. Shaver has issued a statement outlining his enthusiasm for the ethos behind the Freedom Internet browser.
[January 19, 2000, 11:55]
ICANN comes under fire - again
News We're getting to the point where something has to happen," said Internet guru and former ICANN President Esther Dyson. Sounds like deja vu for the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), which is charged with coordinating the...
[April 2, 2002, 11:28]
Surveillance: Government plans e-surveillance
News Demon Internet's "Internet guru", Richard Clayton, said it will cost his firm £1m to set up the necessary equipment. ACPO (Association of Chief Police Officers) spokesman on the Internet Keith Akerman confesses he is "amazed" by the amount of...
[September 27, 1999, 11:25]
A Year Ago: Government plans e-surveillance
News Demon Internet's "Internet guru", Richard Clayton, said it will cost his firm £1m to set up the necessary equipment. ACPO (Association of Chief Police Officers) spokesman on the Internet Keith Akerman confesses he is "amazed" by the amount of...
[September 27, 2000, 7:02]
Cisco flaw presentation spreads across the Web
News Security guru Bruce Schneier also attacked Cisco's behaviour, calling the company "thugs". Cisco's lawyers are sending out cease-and-desist notices to Web sites that have published a controversial presentation by ex-Internet Security Systems (ISS...
[August 1, 2005, 16:00]
'Basic' tabbed browsing to come in IE7
News The IE guru also explained the motivation behind keeping the feature - which has been available for some years in competing products - out of IE until now. Microsoft has confirmed that the upcoming version of its Internet Explorer (IE) browser will...
[May 17, 2005, 9:50]
Linux touted as the solution to online-banking problems
News Tronson claimed that the main attacks against banks and banking customers were "not necessarily solved by alternative security measures such as tokens and other forms of second factor authentication", feelings which echo recent statements by Net...
[March 24, 2005, 10:45]
IBM and Sun launch Unix battle
News But one can grab these boards from the cabinet of a Sun Fire 6800, say, and plug them into a Sun Fire 15K -- a move EarthLink's server guru said he expects the Internet service provider to make when its billing system reaches capacity.
[April 8, 2002, 8:53]
Cuban offers Web 2.0 a reminder of things past
News Cuban is indisputably a tech star and arguably one of the more deserving headliners at Web 2.0, whose roster included such what-have-you-done-for-me-lately veterans as Joe Krause, Brewster Kahle and Marc Andreessen, as well as genuine powerbrokers...
[October 7, 2004, 15:30]
Microsoft PDC continues web developer momentum
Blog But for those of us left in poor old Blighty, as was the case last year, we’ll be meeting Microsoft’s developer and tools guru Mr Mark Quirk later this week for a low down from the developer show down in California.
[November 19, 2009, 8:17]
Grid computing luring mainstream backers
News The pace picked up last August, when IBM launched its effort to reconfigure grid computing for businesses and appointed strategy guru Irving Wladawsky-Berger to lead the effort. There's something very appealing about using all these spare (CPU...
[February 21, 2002, 14:36]
SAP hops off .com brandwagon
News Making all that seem warm and fuzzy would be a challenge for even the most experienced marketing guru. Numerous companies have discarded the suffix and other Internet jargon in the aftermath of the New Economy meltdown.
[January 29, 2003, 7:29]
Stallman fights European software patents
News Free software guru Richard Stallman will unveil the Patent Horrors Gallery in Germany Tuesday to highlight what many see as the absurdity and dangers of allowing software patenting in Europe. Patents that have already been granted or are filed in...
[November 21, 2000, 14:24]
