Budget constraints might hamper DNS security
With the year coming to a close, DNS experts worry that security projects aimed at fixing critical flaws with take a backseat to cost-cutting measures
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Year In Review: Thin clients get boost from desktop virtualization
The push by vendors behind desktop virtualization offerings shed a new light on the traditional thin client model last year
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Microsoft’s 3 great ‘08 Mistakes
Here are three Microsoft stumbles from the past year that will put more pressure on the company to survive and thrive in 2009
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Online Holiday Sales Down 3 Percent
Holiday shopping on e-commerce sites declined by 3 percent, according to the latest numbers released by comScore, which tracking online spending and internet traffic. comScore reported Tuesday that spending for the holiday season, beginning November 1st and ending December 23rd, totaled $25.5 billion, down 3 percent versus 2007. The results were the first decrease for holiday seasons since 2001, when comScore began gathering e-commerce statistics…. (more)
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EdgeCast Scores Customers
Los Angeles-based content delivery network provider EdgeCast said yesterday that it now has more than 300 customers, saying that it has signed Twistage, a provider of video publishing services; Parallels, maker of virtualization software; PureVideo, an online video content firm; as well as many others during the year. The firm provides caching of web content, including video, software, and other multimedia content. Financial impact of the new customers was not disclosed…. (more)
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Top 10 tech stories of 2008
Here, not necessarily in order of importance, is our pick for top 10 technology stories of the year
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RotoHog.com Snags GoDaddy.com
Los Angeles-based RotoHog.com has snagged domain name registrar GoDaddy.com as a sponsor, the firm said last week, as part of a new Fantasy Football game on the Facebook social networking site. Financial impact of the customer win was not disclosed. RotoHog.com, which develops fantasy sports games, will operate a Facebook game which allows users to create their own fantasy football team for a chance at a number of prizes. The game is part of a Super Bowl advertising campaign by GoDaddy.
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Stimulus package could boost IT job prospects
The outlook for IT jobs in 2009 may not be as bad as it seems. In fact, a US federal economic package might even create new positions, according to analysts
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Top 5 IT predictions that’ll never happen
By now, you’re probably sick of all sorts of journalist telling you what to expect in 2009. Here’s a sort of antidote
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Media Alert - PC.com Sponsors Intel CES Party, Brooke Burke to Host Red Carpet
Consumer Web Site Expected to Hit Milestone during CES
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