Orgins of CyberCrimes: Report

Today Dr Tech was reading an article about Cyber Crimes and Security. I was shocked to see that from research performed by Symantic Corp that 1/3 of all computer attacks worldwide in the second half of 2006 originated from machines located in the US. I have always heard that most of the crimes originate in [...]

Daylight Savings Time 2007

According to the Energy Policy Act of 2005 the calculations computers make to adjust the Windows clock for Daylight Savings Time are now in error.  Those parts of the world that do not observe Daylight Savings Time should be concerned, but those of us who still fall under the changes must make note and begin [...]

Toshiba Completes Westinghouse Acquisition Deal

Hello folks, Chip here with a bit of early morning news. And remember you read it here first; Toshiba now owns the Westinghouse Electric Company. From the Company Website: TOKYO–Toshiba Corporation today announced its acquisition of BNFL USA Group Inc. and Westinghouse UK Limited (collectively Westinghouse), following completion of the final arrangements with British Nuclear [...]

Apple Launches Software to run XP

HOT HOT HOT!!! Just announced about an hour ago at Apple Computer Inc. is software to help owners of its new Intel-Based Macs Run Windows XP Operating System even though they said they would not do this. The New software is called "Boot Camp" it is only in Beta form (so be aware) but it [...]