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• Group to Release Uniform Metrics to Measure IT Security The Center for Information Security will soon release guidelines for how enterprises can measure the state of their...
• WiMax Far Ahead of LTE at Japan's NEC NEC's WiMax equipment will be running in up to three networks and 20 trials by the end of this year, while its LTE equipment...
• 25 Best Business Software Tools and Web Services We've rounded up 25 of our favorite software tools that we deem the best for powering small and medium-size businesses.
• Intel Releases More Quad-Core Xeons, Goes Halogen-free Intel has released four new Xeon chips and said all of its Xeon server chips now use halogen-free packaging.
• GeoEye Imaging Satellite Launched The highest resolution commercial Earth imaging satellite to-date, GeoEye-1, was launched over the weekend on board a Delta-II rocket.
• A Privacy FAQ: What About You is Online? Analysis: Given the recent security breaches, smart consumers should know what public records are accessible online.
• Virtualization Complicates Disaster Recovery The increasing popularity of virtualization is prompting IT organizations to rethink their disaster recovery plans, study says.
• When Windows Update Won't Update Ralph Isaacs wants to know why Windows is telling him that it can't install its own updates.
• Texting, Social Nets Find a Place on the Job A Canadian researcher finds workplace benefits in the instant messaging and other technologies young employees are bringing to work.
• Is Patient Data Getting Loose on Thumb Drives? Doctors are carrying unencrypted patient data on portable storage devices, a London study warns.
• Ruckus Upgrades Wireless LAN Wares The revamped FlexMaster switch adds Layer 3 roaming to improve VoIP technology and greater capacity.
• GTA IV Expansion Likely Delayed Microsoft and Rockstar are both quiet about an expected release of GTA IV missions this fall.
• Sony Unveils Resistance 2 Collector's Edition Sony says Resistance 2 will ship in North America on November 4, along with a special collector's edition.
• How Green is Your IT Department? Establish a 'green baseline' now to better determine how to improve sustainability later, Forrester analysts suggest.
• Free Webmail Users Unaware of 'Price' A study finds many users of free Web-based e-mail services are unaware that their mail is scanned in order to optimize ads.
• Indiana Jones Game Revived Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings reportedly approved for Nintendo DS and PSP, but not yet for Xbox or PS3.
• Next-Gen XO Laptop Due in 2010 The dual-touchscreen laptop from the One Laptop Per Child project will feature dual touchscreens and cost $80.
• Internet Traffic Growth Slows International Internet capacity continues to grow faster than traffic say researchers for TeleGeography.
• Microsoft's Renewed Vista Strategy The software giant is learning and changing in regard to Vista's stops and starts, Vista guru reports.
• Wi-Fi Nets Come to Vehicles Recent research suggests how to strengthen TCP transfers to improve VoIP sessions while in motion.
• Asia-Pacific Leads in Broadband The region has a 39 percent share of the world's broadband use, and subscriber numbers have nearly quadrupled in 5 years.
• Call of Duty Sequel Due in November Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare will ship for Xbox 360, PS3, and Nintendo DS in November, but as a limited download in October.
• 3/4 of Brits 'Can't Live' without the Web A new study dubs the UK a nation of Net addicts who stress if they can't surf.
• Pirates vs. Ninjas Dodgeball Coming to Wii Gamecock Media expects to ship a Wii edition this winter, following an Xbox Live Arcade version.
• Microsoft Tells Plan for BizTalk The road map for the newly renamed BizTalk Server 2009 includes regular major updates, starting next year.