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FCC: ISPs Should Cut Off Net Access for Spambots

The Federal Trade Commission is urging ISPs to take a tougher stance on compromised computers known as "spam zombies," including cutting off Internet access...

Siebel Presses Ahead Despite Exec Shake-Up

Siebel Systems Inc. is pressing on with its technology road map even as the repercussions of the companys recent executive shake-up continue to be...

Oracle Bug Database Susceptible to Metalink Hacking

The Oracle security research firm Red Database Security GmbH has found 42 bugs, some serious, in Oracle Corp.s Metalink knowledge base, and determined that...

Microsoft Tools Show Only ISPs Can Stop Mail Abuse

It seems like forever since the great battles of the standards bodies last year when the effort to institutionalize SMTP authentication broke down. Since...

This Is Your Brain on E-Mail

Some might call it progress—others call it addiction. Whatever the title, its hard to turn a corner without seeing someone flipping open a cell phone...

Publishers to Gain More than Lose from Google Print Search

Even a quick examination of Googles new book-specific print search service that the company released for beta test Thursday shows why university and nonprofit...

Mozilla Readies Alpha for Firefox Upgrade

The Mozilla Foundation is preparing to release the first alpha version of its next Firefox Web browser within the next few days. The release, called...

HP, Microsoft Unleash National ID Tracking System

Hewlett-Packard Co. and Microsoft Corp. on Friday rolled out a platform to help governments establish national identity systems. The HP National Identity System is based...

CA Reports 40 Percent Earnings Drop

Computer Associates may have put the SEC investigation behind it, but it is not yet out of the woods if its fourth fiscal 2005...

OATSystems, Intel Push RFID Adoption in Retail Sector

RFID framework developer OATSystems Inc. announced Wednesday a partnership with chip manufacturer Intel Corp. designed to help increase the adoption of RFID in the...