Security

XP Service Pack 2 delivery expected in August

The most anticipated update to a operating systems is expected now to be released in August. Microsoft is cleaning up the code and squashing some remaining bugs. Hopefully the delay will give other software companies time to adapt to changes…

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Todd Cochrane
Security

Gmail having issues

Not sure what is going on this afternoon but Gmail is showing an error when trying to login. [Gmail]

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Todd Cochrane
Security

Gmail is the privacy issue a problem to you?

I have just read a review of Gmail that highlights some of the concern people are having with the privacy of the service. We all know that they are scanning incoming e-mail to be able to target advertisements at you.…

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Todd Cochrane
Security

Security Issue for Mozilla / Firefox fixed

Apparently a bug that has been on the been known about for 2 years has been fixed. There is a huge discussion going on over at Slashdot about it and I tend to agree with several points. The main thing…

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Todd Cochrane
Security

Is your computer a zombie

We all know that there are a lot of zombie machines on the Internet and they are being rented out to perform a myriad of task. Some of these networks are made up of 10 to 30,000 machines and are…

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Todd Cochrane
Commerce, Dave's Muse, Information, Security, Services, Technical

Stratospheric Broadband

Metropolitan-wide broadband services may soon be coming from overhead. Sanswire Networks, LLC hopes to bring broadband to entire metropolitan areas via tiny airships. Atlanta, Georgia may be the first city to benefit from this interesting digital communication service, starting as early as next week.

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Todd Cochrane