Today's News
Anonymous Claims Attack On CIA Web Site
A group claiming affiliation with hactivist collective Anonymous took down the CIA Web site in an apparent DDoS attack.
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Google Wallet Security Questioned
Two separate vulnerabilities in Google Wallet were reported in as many days, including one that made it easy to access a prepaid card when making purchases with an Android smartphone.
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New York Attorney General Settles Antitrust Case Against Intel
Intel will pay $6.5 million to the New York Attorney General in an antitrust settlement announced Thursday.
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Microsoft Shows Its Love In Valentine's Day Patch Release
Microsoft plans to release next Tuesday nine security patches, four critical, for Windows, Office, Internet Explorer and the Silverlight media player.
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CRN Interview: Whitman's Plans To Get HP Back On Track
HP CEO Meg Whitman has put out her share of fires since taking the helm, and in a recent interview with CRN she talks about her plan to keep HP on a stable course.
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Five Companies That Dropped The Ball This Week For the week ending Feb. 10, CRN looks at five companies that were either asleep at the wheel or just didn't make good decisions. |
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Five Companies That Came To Win This Week For the week ending Feb. 10, CRN looks at five companies that brought their 'A' game and made moves to beat out competitors |
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Symantec's Code Red: The Law Enforcement/Anonymous E-Mail Exchange Law enforcement officials negotiated via e-mail for more than two weeks with an Anonymous group member trying to extort $50,000 from Symantec to keep stolen product code off the Internet. |
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- Emulex Brings New 10-Gbit Ethernet Twisted Pair Adaptors To Channel
Emulex has been shipping 10-Gbit Ethernet technology through OEMs, but with its new adapters is reaching out to channel partners with the technology for the first time. - Details Surface On HP's Gen8 Xeon E5-Based ProLiant Servers
The new ProLiant G8 servers, which could be officially introduced as early as next week, are slated to include blade, rackmount, tower and small-form-factor models. - F5's Big Play With Big-IP Is VDI Support
F5 says it sees virtual desktop infrastructure as just another application that needs to be delivered quickly and securely. - Microsoft Details Windows-On-ARM Development Efforts
Microsoft will offer a limited number of ARM-based Windows devices later this month when it releases a "consumer preview" release of Windows 8. - Cognizant Sales Soar, Exec Promotions Follow
Sales jumped nearly 30 percent at the VAR500 solution provider. - PC Sales, U.S. Channel Drive Strong Q3 For Lenovo
For the eleventh quarter in a row, Lenovo's growth rate exceeded that of the overall PC market's, thanks to strong demand for its notebooks and its North American partners. - Worker Abuse Protest Targets Apple, Supplier Foxconn
Protesters angry over reports of worker abuse at Apple's largest supplier handed stacks of signed petitions to company representatives at a half-dozen Apple Stores around the world. - West Coast Video VAR Nabs Former Polycom Americas President
Solutionz Conferencing picks up a well-known Polycom alumnus to be its new COO. - Report Says iPad 3 In March; What Do Apple VARs See Ahead?
Report says the iPad 3 will tout a faster chip and richer graphics, but one VAR says enhancements are too 'consumer-driven' vs. 'business-driven.' - Appcelerator Extends Mobile App Dev Reach With Cocoafish Buy
Appcelerator acquires Cocoafish to expand what it can offer for cloud-ready mobile application functions like push notification.
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