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Long after Napster, mainstream software giants like Microsoft are beginning to get into the online music fray with file-sharing applications, and Internet giants like Yahoo are moving to subscription models for digital downloads. While we've not quite seen a digital revolution yet, file-sharing pund...
Teleste, a Finnish maker of cable broadband components, has announced technology that it says relies on existing TV networks to boost cable broadband speeds more than 10 times, to as high as 100 Mbps and at least 30 Mbps. The company's CEO reportedly said the company will be testing the technology -...
The world is getting a little thinner, according to Samsung Electronics. Company executives told International Meeting on Information Display and Exhibition (IMID) 2005 Business Forum attendees that the global flat panel display market would double in size within the next two to three years. "The gl...
Search upstart Blinkx has introduced a new service designed to allow Internet users to receive personalized audio and video content via Real Simple Syndication (RSS) feeds. SmartFeed draws from news and entertainment sources to offer automatic rich media updates. Blinkx founder Suranga Chandratillak...
Really Simple Syndication, or RSS, is a convenient way to funnel news to your desktop -- if you have an "always on" connection. With RSS, not only can you receive up-to-the-minute feeds from heavyweight news sources, but you can plug into the blogosphere without blog-hopping on the Net. Whatever you...
By boosting the bandwidth of its front side bus (FSB), chip giant Intel is gradually improving performance of its Itanium 2 chips, laying the groundwork for the dual-core version of the microprocessor to come later down the road. Intel said its latest Itanium 2 processors will have a 667 megahertz (...
Microsoft is admitting a security flaw in its operating system could allow an attacker to remotely crash computers. Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 are vulnerable to a denial-of-service attack that exploits a vulnerability in Remote Desktop Services, according to an advisory the sof...
Search upstart Blinkx today introduced a new service designed to allow Internet users to receive personalized audio and video content via Real Simple Syndication (RSS) feeds. SmartFeed draws from news and entertainment sources to offer automatic rich media updates. Blinkx founder Suranga Chandratill...
Apple Computer has reportedly been talking with major recording companies in efforts to license music videos to sell through its iTunes Music Store. The iPod maker hopes to replicate its success in digital music downloads with the offering. Apple said yesterday that it has sold 500 million songs via...
The growing number of compromised computers known as "zombies," as well as the growing danger these hijacked systems and networks can bring, have prompted anti-virus company Sophos to provide a service that finds the often quiet, malicious code. Experts agreed that zombies, which are typically ceded...
"Speed of Sound" from Coldplay's X&Y album is currently Number 7 in the Modern Rock section of p2pnet's unique Top Ten Music Download chart. And Gorillaz's "Feel Good Inc." is at Number 8. Cool. And meanwhile, at EMI Music, "New album releases from Coldplay and Gorillaz have both enjoyed conside...
A number of software and service offerings allow computer users to conduct process monitoring to find out what malicious or hidden programs may be running on their machines, but security experts indicate the lower-level, PC-specific scanning is too detailed to be useful to most enterprise IT departm...
The growing number of compromised computers known as "zombies," as well as the growing danger these hijacked systems and networks can bring, have prompted anti-virus company Sophos to provide a service that finds the often quiet, malicious code. Experts agreed that zombies, which are typically ceded...
We spend a lot of time forecasting the death of Sun these days. Employees have probably forgotten how to spell the word "morale," acquisitions seem more focused on distracting stake holders from clueless executives, and there often seems like a plan to develop more never-to-be-executed, silly strat...
New electronic privacy laws are forcing businesses to rethink how they handle their digital data. The retail industry is now regulated by new privacy laws aimed at reducing the growth of identity theft and consumer fraud. Congress passed The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act, known as FACTA,...
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