IDG News Service-In one of the photos,the dark-haired,bearded hacker is peering into his computer's screen,perhaps puzzled at what's happening.Minutes later,he cuts his computer's connection,realizing he has been discovered. The nation of ...
Tags: Georgia, cyber-spying, Russia-Based Hacker
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has opened up a safety investigation into 31,000 2000-2003 Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models after receiving 50 complaints of a stuck throttle, which could cause unintended ...
Tags: NHTSA, The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Dutch cloud provider McCloud has chosen Amplidata object storage to support its remote backup services,over clustered NAS products from HP and NetApp. McCloud–which spoke to Computer Weekly at SNW Europe in Frankfurt this ...
Tags: Cloud backup, Amplidata object, remote backup services, NAS
Editor's Note:The following column by Scott Prochaskais,business unit manager,large character marking for Videojet Technologies,is part of Modern's Other Voices column.The series,published on Wednesdays,features ideas,opinions and insights ...
Tags: prints, mark and code, digital printer, SKU
Holland-based LeaseWeb has opted for storage software from Nexenta on commodity hardware as a platform for its cloud computing platform. The company chose Nexenta over HP, IBM, NetApp and open source storage products for the project, which ...
Tags: LeaseWeb, storage software, Nexenta, cloud computing platform
Computerworld-There will be a sea change in the non-volatile memory(NVM)market over the next five years,with more dense and reliable technologies challenging dominant NAND flash memory now used in solid-state drives(SSD)and embedded in ...
Tags: Non-Volatile Memory, software, flash memory, SSD
Network World-The discovery of a somewhat alarming bug in the Linux ext4 filesystem provoked a minor wave of panic this week,but project maintainer Theodore Ts'o says it has since become clear that the problem can likely only affect a small ...
Tags: Linux, bug, filesystem, 'lance Armstrong'
As organizations continue to evaluate Hadoop for large scale data analysis, Hadoop software vendors are refining their products for enterprise use, addressing concerns around reliability and expanded use. This week, Cloudera and MapR both ...
Tags: Hadoop software, enterprise software, data processing platform
Open source services provider Sirius Corporation has provided a combination of OpenSource and proprietary software for Ysgol Maesydderwen school, near Swansea. Funded by Powys County Council, the Welsh school received installation of a ...
Tags: Sirius Corporation, Open source services, proprietary software, laptops
IDG News Service-Vivekenand Venugopal,VP&GM,Hitachi Data Systems,talks about the firm's storage strategy,its BlueArc acquisition,big data,and in the process,takes a dig at the competition. CW:Why does every storage company talk about ...
Tags: Vivekenand Venugopal, NetApp, acquisition, competition
Nexxus Lighting Inc. has announced to sign a distributor agreement with PolyBrite International, a Goeken Group Corp. subsidiary, which develops LED lighting systems using a proprietary technology. Under the agreement, Nexxus will begin ...
Tags: LED lighting
Anonymous,the loosely affiliated hacker group,has claimed responsibility for a distributed-denial-of-service attack against banking giant HSBC. The attack was launched last night at about 10pm,and took down a number of customer-facing ...
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Anonymous,the loosely affiliated hacker group,has claimed responsibility for a distributed-denial-of-service attack against banking giant HSBC. The attack was launched last night at about 10pm,and took down a number of customer-facing ...
Tags: Anonymous, hacker group, HSBC, distributed-denial-of-service attack
Swedish file sharing website, The Pirate Bay (TPB), has moved into the cloud in order to improve its services, lower costs and evade shut-down from authorities. The BitTorrent site, which had its servers raided by police in 2006, has now ...
Tags: The Pirate Bay, evade shut-down, BitTorrent site, entire infrastructure
Bauer Performance Sports Ltd.recently unveiled its latest and most innovative products for the 2013 back-to-hockey season at the company's annual Bauer World event.During the week-long event,leading retailers from around the world were able ...