Google Patches 20 Chrome 19 Security Vulnerabilities, Adds Tab Synching

Google plugs 20 security holes in its new Chrome 19 release and adds a new tab synchronization feature into the mix. It also handed out $16,500 to security researchers who ferreted out the flaws.

Attackers Hit Human Rights, Foreign Policy Web Sites With Drive-by Exploits

The Shadowserver Foundation reported that attackers are leveraging Adobe Flash Player and Java vulnerabilities to target human rights groups and political think-tanks with drive-by exploits to infect visitors.

Oracle Releases Documents in Court Case With HP Over Itanium

The exhibits, which include emails, shows HP trying to convince Intel to continue developing the high-end Itanium chip platform.

Google's Android Strategy Looks to Limit Wireless Carriers: Report

Google plans to sell unlocked Android smartphones directly to customers and cut out wireless carriers. The company also plans to work with several manufacturers at once on new Nexus devices, according to a report.

Cisco: Enterprises Are Embracing BYOD

Executives see significant business benefits of the consumerization of IT, though they admit there also are security and IT support concerns as well, according to a Cisco study.

T-Mobile CEO Cutting More Jobs, Focusing on 'Customer Delight'

T-Mobile plans to tell a new round of employees this week that they're being let go, as the carrier pursues a restructuring process and works to better align its costs with its "revenue realities."

FuseSource Launches New Open-Source Integration, Messaging Platforms

FuseSource advanced its "Integration Everywhere" strategy with Fuse ESB Enterprise 7.0 and Fuse MQ Enterprise 7.0, two new open-source integration and messaging platforms announced at its CamelOne 2012 conference.

IBM Helps Greece's AlphaTV Network Tame Big Data With Tape Storage

IBM has helped Greek television network AlphaTV handle its big data issues with new IBM high-performance tape storage solutions. IBM also celebrated 60 years of magnetic tape storage innovation.

Tablet, Smartphone Use Increasing Worker Productivity: CDW

A CDW survey suggests adoption of smartphones and tablets in the workplace is driving down costs and improving productivity.

CFOs Adding Jobs, Optimistic About Expansion: AMEX

CFOs are optimistic about the future but pragmatic when it comes to travel plans.

Cloud Computing Key to Fighting Data Loss

Disaster recovery is a major stumbling block for businesses, but cloud computing technology can help, a CA survey suggests.

NetSuite Expands Cloud Offerings With Commerce as a Service

NetSuite is taking the next big step to expand its cloud services with a commerce as a service platform built on its flagship ERP backend to deliver online business applications that run on any device.

Samsung Announces Updates for Android Smartphones on T-Mobile

T-Mobile customers with Samsung smartphones join Verizon, AT&T and Sprint users in getting a planned Android Ice Cream Sandwich update.

Apple Protects OS X 10.5 Leopard From Flashback Malware

Apple issued an update that will detect and remove the Flashback exploit, which at one time had infected more than 600,000 Macs worldwide.

Facebook Could Become the Next Google: 10 Reasons Why

NEWS ANALYSIS: Facebook is set to go public at the end of this week. When it does, it might start down the road toward becoming the next Google in terms of wealth as well as the power and market influence that comes with a high market valuation and...

LightSquared Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in Bid to Buy Time

NEWS ANALYSIS: LightSquared's Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition will give it time to seek a solution for its failure to meet regulatory requirements, the company says.

Apple Security Updates Targets Mac OS X Leopard, Flashback Trojan

Apple released two updates on May 14 to remove older versions of Adobe Flash Player and thwart the infamous Flashback Trojan.

Adobe Delivers ColdFusion 10 With HTML5 Support

Adobe Systems announced the availability of ColdFusion 10, a new version of the company's server-side development platform that features support for HTML5 and REST.

California Woman Gets 5-Year Prison Term in Phishing Conviction

A woman arrested by federal investigators in a takedown of a phishing scheme has been sentenced to five years in federal prison. The conviction stemmed from Operation Phish Phry, a massive operation that has led to nearly 50 convictions in Los Ange...

Cloud Storage Security Isn't as Solid as Vendors Want You to Believe

NEWS ANALYSIS: Recent surveys show that businesses are feeling confident about cloud security. Anyone care for a grain of salt?

Nokia 110, 112 Target 'Next Billion' Users in Emerging Markets

Nokia, eager to bring its mobile devices to the billion or so users who need phones and Internet access in places such as India and Pakistan, has introduced the Nokia 110 and 112 phones for emerging markets.

Polycom Brings Video Streaming to Apple, Google Devices

Enhancements to its RealPresence video content management platform enable Polycom users to bring live-stream and recorded video to smartphones and tablets.

SAP Cloud, Application Strategy Taps Into SuccessFactors Acquisition

At its Sapphire conference, SAP unveiled an accelerated cloud strategy for four business categories based in part on its acquisition of SuccessFactors in February.

VMware Launches vFabric Suite 5.1 for 'Cloud-Ready' Apps

VMware announced its vFabric 5.1, which provides new automated deployment, open-source support and the SQLFire database.

Healthline Semantic Search Platform Gives Context to Health Care Data

Healthline has launched a Consumer Engagement Platform, which allows health plan providers and businesses to offer contextual searching of medical data to their members and employees.