24th January 2008 Archive

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Code

• Inside the Windows 2008 stack experience Project Watch: Microsoft 2008 Laughter, tears, upgrades
• Sun's JavaFX tools to interop with Adobe Java mobile & embedded developer day Rich-media darrrlings

Hardware

• Dell's slow response to straying data All too familiar sinking feelings

Information

• Database gurus slammed for Google post MapReduce: a "major step backwards"

Market News

• International tradewinds fill Symantec's Q3 sails Time to rename it 'Symaunteuc?'
• Juniper finds the black in fiscal '07 In brief Telecoms add greenery
• Microsoft rides PCs and Xboxen to rich Q2 Take that, Apple
• Sun shrugs off product slip in Q2 Services carry the load

Security

• Employee's silent rampage wipes out $2.5m worth of data Paranoia strikes deep
• Estonia fines man for DDoS attacks Local pest rather than international conspiracy
• Mozilla security chief confirms data leakage bug in Firefox Help on the way
• Phishing coders hook clueless crooks No honour among Web 2.0 thieves
• Sun Java update creaks under weight of bug fixes Phew what a whopper
• Virus writers charged with copyright violation Movie-munching Trojan miscreants go all Winny

Servers/Storage

• IBM hands server tech to Lenovo Not doing a runner, though
• Sun's war against clarity and business continues Comment To replace data centers with jelly beans and justice

Services

• Accenture and BAE pull out of ID card project Updated: Let's walk quietly away from this impending disaster

Software

• Translate my website... bitch Gullible time-rich polyglot? Facebook wants you!