14th August 2007 Archive

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Hardware

• Juniper names Sun exec as CFO There's a botany joke in that one
• NASA comp fails to produce flying cars Analysis Where the hell is my flying car?

Information

• MySQL defends paid tarball decision FOSS for all

News

• Apple head-hunters reveal Australia, UK store plans Hiring, mate

PC Builder

• Evesham: Staff and customers speak Your views on the British PC maker

Security

• Buffer the Overflow Slayer v. the ActiveX Files Flashpix nix 'safe for scripts'
• Malware miscreants target parked domains Lost surfers targeted with Trojan
• Many Facebook users expose all to strangers Freddi Staur ate my profile
• Microsoft delivers critical fixes for Windows, IE and Excel Everything but the kitchen sink
• Student reprimands Facebook for bad manners and exposed code Rebuke comes amid new leak of purported Facebook code
• US wiretap plan will leave door open for spooks and hackers Congress should think again

Servers/Storage

• Citrix to reveal XenSource buy tomorrow Gets hypervised
• Symantec releases new NetBackup Disk-based protection gets 6.5-ier
• VMware's IPO - Insanity turns Silicon Valley back to normal Darling Diary Live coverage
• XenSource bulks up and makes more pools with v4 VMware-like tools but less like VMware

Software

• Free software campaigners stonewalled at BBC Attack of the yellow jumpsuits
• Google spinmeisters defend video refund policy Two buck Chuck
• Microsoft gunning for online ads audience Waves aQuantive stick at Yahoo! and Google
• Oracle names 11g Database price Power of four
• Yahoo! tops! Google! on! customer! satisfaction! survey! 'You like me! You really like me!'