Mozilla patches 10 Firefox 3.5 vulnerabilities

From InfoWorld: Mozilla on Wednesday patched 10 security vulnerabilities in Firefox 3.5, all but one ranked critical, as it delivered the first update that automatically checks for outdated versions of the popular Flash Player plug-in.

In four separate sets of patches, Firefox 3.5.3...

Dell previews ultra-thin Adamo laptop design

From InfoWorld: Hoping to generate some buzz around its Adamo laptops, Dell showed off an ultra-thin design on Wednesday that could heat up the race between PC makers trying to build the world's thinnest laptop.

Dell put up a Web page Wednesday showing an Adamo that measures just 9...

AMD stresses 'visual' tech in laptop chip rollout

From CNET News.com: Advanced Micro Devices is trying to assert its graphics technology advantage over Intel as part of a rollout of new mobile processors.

The Intel rival on Thursday introduced new processors for the mainstream laptop segment while stressing the visual prowess that...

Oracle makes promises to Sun customers, but mum on MySQL

From CNET News.com: Oracle has much to say to Sun Microsystems customers in a front-page advertisement it placed in Thursday's European edition of The Wall Street Journal.

The advertisement commits to greater investments in Sun hardware and Solaris software, but has absolutely...

Sprint Freedom Plan Offers Unlimited Calling to Any Mobile Phone

From DailyTech: Sprint has been hurting when it comes to customers. The company has been losing customers faster than the industry average and is having a very hard time luring new customers to its network despite high profile handsets like the Palm Pre.

Sprint has had its...

Apple Revamps iPod Lineup, Launches iTunes 9

From DailyTech: Well, it's that time of the year again. September is usually the month when Apple updates its iPod lineup from top to bottom and the boys from Cupertino didn't disappoint with today's announcement which was delivered by none other than Steve Jobs.

Steve Jobs kicked...

IBM tool eases JavaScript development

From InfoWorld: Countering rivals Microsoft and Adobe Systems, IBM is offering a free tool to simplify development of JavaScript-based Web applications, featuring use of a modeling language, according to IBM sources.

Big Blue's EGL CE (Enterprise Generation Language Community...

Microsoft gives sneak peek at Silverlight 4 RIA technology

From InfoWorld: Microsoft this week will shed some light on a planned upgrade to Silverlight, its browser-based rich Internet application technology, which will gain native multicast support capabilities as well as support for offline digital rights management.

Called Silverlight 4...

Apple Introduces iPod Price Cuts Ahead Of Today's Event

From PC World: Earlier this morning, just hours before Apple is due to announce a number of changes to the iPod line up, including a rumoured camera enabled iPod Touch, price cuts have been made across the existing iPod range.

The 32GB iPod Touch has dropped in price significantly...

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