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Attack of the PDFs
Less than 24 hours after Adobe shipped a fix for a gaping hole affecting its Reader and Acrobat software, PDF files rigged with malware are beginning to land in e-mail spam filters.
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- Amazon margins a concern despite profit jump 03:24:00 PDT
- Politicians just don't get it 02:55:00 PDT
- Microsoft renumbers, delays next version of one of its ERP products 02:31:06 PDT
- Amazon's third quarter fails to impress 01:32:32 PDT
- Attack of the PDFs 01:13:11 PDT
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Robin Harris Storage Bits
Google's 650,000-core warehouse-size computer
What does it take to power the world's most popular search engine? No one is talking, thanks to Google's tight NDA policy, but with satellite imagery and some deft estimation we can figure it out.
Larry Dignan Between the Lines
Mozilla banks Google bucks; builds a portfolio
Mozilla has released its 2006 audited financials and that little Google search box in the top right of Firefox is the gift that keeps giving. Is Google bankrolling Mozilla?
Dion Hinchcliffe Enterprise 2.0
The state of Enterprise 2.0
Does Enterprise 2.0 bring real bang for the buck by making the daily work of organizations measurably more productive, efficient, and innovative?
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes Hardware 2.0
Why Apple should sell Windows-based Macs
If Apple really wants to rock investors and take profits to the next level, it should start offering Windows-based Macs.
Apple clears shipment hurdles; earnings shine; outlook strong
Mary Jo Foley All About Microsoft
Vista 'Wow' becomes a whisper
I wasn't a big fan of the 'Wow' campaign around Windows Vista. But its newest incarnation -- "100 Reasons Why Everyone's So Speechless" -- might be even worse.
Ryan Naraine Zero Day
Zero-day flaw in Macrovision DRM app under attack
Malicious hackers are exploiting a privilege escalation vulnerability in a copy protection application to launch malware attacks against Windows users.
- Cracking open the iRobot Roomba
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Follow along as TechRepublic's fearless Scott Wolf exposes the insides of an early-model Roomba.
- Envision a solar parking lot: cool, clean and green
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Envision's first big project was to solarize a parking lot for Kyocera in San Diego. Kyocera maunfactures solar components, and they wanted a showcase. They got it. Read more
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- Just how scalable is Edubuntu?
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Edubuntu is so cool (and so free), that I'd love to see it move beyond a single classroom setting, reliably, transparently, and efficiently. How close are we? Read more
- Also: More Education IT
- New Alzheimer's test is scary tech
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A company called Satoris has announced a blood test that can detect Alzheimer's 2-6 years away from any symptoms. Would you want to know? Read more
- Also: More Healthcare IT
Today in Reviews
- NetGear ReadyNAS NV+ Network Storage (2TB) Full Review »
- The good: Great read/write speeds; supports RAID 0, 1, 5; drives are hot-swappable; comes with backup software; includes print, DHCP, and file servers; compatible with UPnP media devices; generous warranty. The bad: It's pricey. The bottom line: The Netgear ReadyNAS NV+ offers a lot in the way of features and performance, which is good, because it's expensive.
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Microsoft Chairman discusses how Unified Communications software will finally modernize the business phone.
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