New MyDoom worms exploit unpatched IE bug New versions of the MyDoom worm are among the fastest ever exploits of an unpatched Microsoft vulnerability, security experts said. More...
IBM takes supercomputer crown IBM snatched the top spot this week in the bi-annual Top500 listing of the world's supercomputers and remained the big dog of big iron by accounting for almost half the globe's super systems. More...
Bluetooth shipments set to double yet again Worldwide shipments of Bluetooth chipsets and, by extension, devices that use those chipsets, is set to double for the second straight year, according to a market study released this week. More...
Microsoft shareholders applaud dividend Microsoft shareholders approved this week a special one-time dividend of US$3.00 per share -- part of a US$76 billion thank you to investors. Then they sharply chastised company management for the stock's generally lackluster performance. More...
Mozilla's Firefox makes formal debut With eight million users already, the free Firefox web browser would hardly seem to need an official launch to gain acceptance in the internet universe, but that is exactly what is happening this week, as the Mozilla Foundation is unveiling Firefox version 1.0. More...
Toshiba sues Hynix Semiconductor Toshiba this week said it has sued Hynix Semiconductor Japan Incorporated, accusing the company of infringing on Toshiba's memory patents. More...
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