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San Francisco - Microsoft released its first major update to its Windows Vista operating system Wednesday, prompting a flood of complaints from users who said the service pack fouled up their computers. Microsoft made the free update available via it...

Rod Beckström has been chosen to run the new National Cyber Security Center, a new agency charged with coordinating efforts to protect the federal government's computer networks.

Up until recently the 30-inch computer monitor was in its infancy. Models like the HP LP3065 and the Dell 3007WFP offered up serious resolution (2560×1600) but stayed out of reach of all but professional users. The cost became even more of an issue when buyers realized that the monitors were short on features, as the [...]

BOSTON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Intel Corp said on Wednesday sub-$300 laptops initially designed for poor children will soon be available to U.S. and European consumers in a move that could further push down computer prices.

'For me,' writes Jim Dalrymple (macworld.com), the MacBook Air 'is all about travel. It's so light, taking it on the road is a no brainer, so that's how I set it up.' Using .Mac iDisk syncing, Dalrymple 'moved all of my documents onto that disk' allowing him to access his 'documents on the Air and my home computer.' He then 'installed iWork and left GarageBand on the drive,' letting him 'write my stories, check e-mail, surf the Web and compose song ideas while on the road.' Dalrymple says that 'after using it for the past few weeks, I'm loving my MacBook Air.'

Suited for global enterprises, WebDefend v3.2 offers automated detection of Web application resource abuse via full inspection of all SSL-encrypted and clear text web traffic. Ports of this Web application firewall can be configured in monitoring or blocking pairs to prevent automated attacks, and single appliance can be configured to monitor up to 4 independent network segments for attack detection and subsequent code remediation.This story is related to the following:Computer Hardware and PeripheralsSearch for suppliers of: Internet Appliances | computer & Network Security Firewalls

Alcatel-Lucent 9900 Wireless Network Guardian enables carriers to engineer wireless data flow and measure/track its impact on every network layer and choke point, specifically in radio access networks. Through this end-to-end, real-time visibility, carriers can determine best and most efficient way to accommodate demanding data applications via traffic optimization and/or strategic network expansion. Solution also helps detect and protect networks from wireless-specific DOS attacks.This story is related to the following:Computer Hardware and PeripheralsTest and Measuring InstrumentsSearch for suppliers of: Network Analyzers

Incorporating Intel® Mobile 945GME Express Chipset with integrated 256-bit graphics engine providing up to 250 MHz, Model D9 is 6U CompactPCI SBC which can be equipped with Intel® CoreT2 Duo, CoreT Duo, or Celeron® M processors to support multitude of dual-core and single-core CPUs. It offers combination of I/O functions with rear I/O, mezzanine extension cards as well as XMC or PMC, total of 6 USB 2.0 interfaces, up to 4 UARTs, and up to 4 Gigabit Ethernet ports.This story is related to the following:Computer Hardware and PeripheralsSearch for suppliers of: Compact Peripheral Component Interconnect (CPCI) Computers | Industrial Computers | Ruggedized Computers | Single Board Computers

Combining onboard 73 or 146 GB serial-attached 10,000 rpm SCSI (SAS) hard disk drive with LSI 1064E SAS/SATA 3 Gbps controller, hot swap capable Telum(TM) 210 SAS AdvancedMC(TM) module provides scalable, high performance solution for critical applications including blade servers, network/telephony routers, and video streaming/surveillance. AMC.1 PCI Express(TM) implementation provides 8 PCI Express lanes at transfer rate up to 2.5 Gbps per lane, full duplex.This story is related to the following:Computer Hardware and PeripheralsSearch for suppliers of: Data Storage Products | Data Modules

Reports that Dell is experiencing a high rate of returns for notebooks that include solid-state disks are flatly untrue, a Dell spokeswoman said Tuesday. On Monday, news reports circulated that claimed 'a large computer manufacturer' was experiencing return rates of between 20 and 30 percent on ...