Computerworld Hong Kong - At a Computerworld Hong Kong event years ago, I heard a senior executive explain how online retailer Amazon re-engineered their e-commerce process for the Christmas gift-giving season. Like many retail ...
Tags: Amazon, hackers, MS, reddit, Miss Hong Kong
Salesforce.com has revealed details of what's coming in its next major product update,Winter'13,in a set of release notes recently posted on its website. One significant feature is the ability to run polls through Salesforce.com's Chatter ...
Tags: Salesforce, website, SDK, marketing cloud
Oracle knew since April about the existence of the two unpatched Java 7 vulnerabilities that are currently being exploited in malware attacks,according to Adam Gowdiak,the founder and CEO of Polish security firm Security Explorations. ...
Security researchers have spotted a new Java vulnerability in the wild for which there is no security patch as yet. The Java vulnerability, which is being used forC, allows attackers to use a custom web page to force systems to download ...
Tags: Security researchers, Java vulnerability, security patch
A timer found in the Shamoon cyber-sabotage malware discovered last week matches the exact time and date when a hacktivist group claims to have disabled thousands of computers from the network of Saudi Aramco,the national oil company of ...
Tags: Shamoon cyber-sabotage malware, Saudi Arabia, oil company, Aramco company
Zoho Web-hosted collaboration, communication, business and office productivity applications suffered performance problems and service disruptions on Wednesday for about three hours. Packet loss on Zoho network access paths was first ...
Tags: email, calendar, word processing, spreadsheets, project management, CRM
Perfect RSS Readera Google Reader client for iPad from Connect Technologydoesnt quite live up to its name:Its not perfect.But it is quite good. Its strongly reminiscent of Reeder for iPad.Like that popular app,Perfect RSS Reader gives you ...
A flaw found in Apple's iPhone that can allow text messages to sidestep Apple's safeguard is"severe",according to an iPhone security researcher. In a blog post,the researcher,named Pod2g,said that the issue could mean that cyber criminals ...
Tags: iPhone SMS security flaw, iPhone security researcher, blog post Pod2g
G-Cloud programme director Denise McDonagh has slammed criticism of the CloudStore sales figures and suggested that unsupportive comments were"less accurate in their use of the data". Commentators have labelled the CloudStore's recent ...
Google is partnering with a new Internet registrar that will let Apps customers choose Internet domains with a country code(CC)suffix. Google has worked with registrars for years to offer companies signing up for the Apps suite the ...
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A senior Republican senator on Thursday insisted there is no partisan dissent over the need for a strong national cybersecurity policy but added that a bill with Democratic backing that is stalled in the Senate is not the answer. In a ...
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IDG News Service - Google Apps will soon gain an email routing and filtering feature from Google's Postini suite of email security services, part of an effort to eventually replicate all Postini functionality in Google Apps. This latest ...
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IDG News Service - Twitter co-founders Evan Williams and Biz Stone, who were also leaders at Blogger, have unveiled a preview of Medium, which they describe as a new Web publishing platform. With Medium, they aim to inject a dose of ,, ...
Tags: Web Publishing, Medium, collaboration
Microsoft has decided to stop publishing new apps for Windows Phone on Marketplace,while it addresses an issue that led to users experiencing problems with application downloads this week,the company said in blog post on Tuesday. The ...
Tags: Microsoft, new mobile apps, Marketplace, Windows Phone Dev Center
Computerworld - Mac owners want Microsoft to update Office for Mac so it supports Retina-equipped MacBook Pros because they say the suite is unusable as it is. "The whole suite look absolutely dreadful," said someone identified as "James" ...
Tags: Microsoft, Retina-equipped, top-end laptop