News: Technology http://connet.us Connet zh Copyright 2009 Anti-spammers urged to gang up Test suggests collaboration is the way to fight the wrong'uns The combined efforts of anti-spam products outperform any individual products alone, according to an experiment by Virus Bulletin, the independent security certification organisation.… 1 Dec 2009 16:30:00 GMT FCC invites white space bids Asks Microsoft, Google if they want a monopoly The FCC has invited those interested in running a white space database to explain how they would manage it, and if they're expecting to be handed a monopoly.… 1 Dec 2009 16:30:00 GMT 360 Live puts Xbox Live on your iPhone Here is an interesting irony. How about an iPhone application that allows you to connect to a Microsoft gaming service? A new application called 360 Live by Juan Xavier Larrea allows you to do just that. It is for those Xbox Live users that just can’t be away from the gaming service for a moment. Using [...] 1 Dec 2009 16:30:00 GMT 宏碁董事長王振堂:正策劃收購日本PC廠商 12月1日消息,據國外媒體報導,宏碁董事長王振堂日前表示,為強化PC業務,宏碁將展開新一輪的併購行動,目前正與潛在目標談判。 1 Dec 2009 12:30:00 GMT Nokia files suits against display, monitor makers HELSINKI (Reuters) - Top mobile phone maker Nokia said on Tuesday it filed suits in Britain and the United States last week alleging a number of leading technology firms operate cartels for mobile phone and monitor displays. 1 Dec 2009 12:30:00 GMT eBay fined 1.7m for perfume sales Auction site fails to comply with injunction A French court has fined eBay €1.7 million for failing to comply with an earlier ruling that required the online retailer to prevent the sale of certain brands of perfume to French consumers on its sites. 1 Dec 2009 12:30:00 GMT BenQ V2400 Eco: LED Backlit Monitor An energy efficient monitor that produces bright and vivid pictures 1 Dec 2009 07:30:00 GMT Optus HFC upgrade spend one tenth that of Telstra There's a $275m disparity between what Telstra says it spent to upgrade its Melbourne HFC network to Docsis 3.0 and what Optus says it will spend doing the same thing... 1 Dec 2009 07:30:00 GMT 土豆网CEO王微:希望3年内赴纳斯达克上市 【搜狐IT消息】12月1日消息,据路透报道,中国视频网站土豆网CEO王微周二表示,希望公司在三年内赴美国纳斯达克上市,并希望仍能保持三分之一市场份额。王微在路透全球媒体峰会接受采访时表示,“目前中国在线视频广告市场规模不足1亿美元,预计在三四年内达到10-15亿美元的规模。”他并补充称,土豆网明年有... 1 Dec 2009 07:30:00 GMT Job Posting is Another Hint that Apple Wants to Ditch Google Maps on the iPhone In the past, Google and Apple seemed to be thick as thieves. When the iPhone launched, many of its core applications, like Maps and Youtube, were powered by Google. Things seem to have degraded since the release of Android though. Last summer, Apple may have launched the first salvo in a coming war when it rejected the Google Voice app from the App Store. Now, a new job posting indicates the Cupertino masters of design may be looking to ditch their reliance on Google for maps on the iPhone. 1 Dec 2009 03:30:00 GMT New Asus Motherboard Can be Configured from a Cell Phone If you’re bored to tears with all the features high end motherboards tend to have, Asus is aiming this product at you. The new Asus ROG Maximus III Extreme has a trick new to motherboards. You can tweak the settings via a Bluetooth enabled cell phone. So if your CPU is feeling a little tired, why not overclock it via your wireless handset? 1 Dec 2009 03:30:00 GMT Google boosts Chrome dev tools Google on Monday detailed recent improvements to its Google Chrome developer tools, which include the addition of a heap profiler for JavaScript and a timeline tab offering overviews of where time is spent when loading a Web application. 1 Dec 2009 03:30:00 GMT IBM Offers Tivoli Monitoring for Amazon Cloud Deployments IBM has begun letting users of Amazon Web Services monitor their environments using Tivoli. 1 Dec 2009 03:30:00 GMT Early adopters give Windows 7 the thumbs-up, says survey Users who have moved to Windows 7 gave the new operating system a big thumbs-up in a just-released survey, although people upgrading from XP were less enthusiastic than those migrating from Vista. The survey conducted by Technologizer polled more than 550 early adopters of Windows 7, asking them to rate their overall satisfaction with Microsoft's month-old OS, comment on their installation experience and judge the new features they liked the most. 1 Dec 2009 03:30:00 GMT IBM Buys Database Security Company By purchasing Guardium, IBM is strengthening its ability to sell to healthcare and financial companies. 1 Dec 2009 03:30:00 GMT Microsoft investigating B(lack)SODs after Windows patches Last week, a number of Windows users started complaining their computers were locking up and displaying a Black Screen of Death (BSOD, not to be confused with Blue Screen of Death, which is usually due to hardware or driver failure) after the last Microsoft Patch Tuesday on November 10, 2009. We contacted Microsoft but the software giant isn't yet ready to confirm (or deny) the reported issue. "Microsoft is investigating reports that its latest release of security updates is resulting in system issues for some customers," a Microsoft spokesperson told Ars. "Once we complete our investigation, we will provide detailed guidance on how to prevent or address these issues. The successful deployment of security updates is the ultimate goal of the Microsoft Security Response Center. 1 Dec 2009 03:30:00 GMT Gartner:第三季度服務器銷售下跌15.5% IBM仍排名榜首 行業調查公司Gartner周一表示,全球服務器第三季度銷售下跌15.5%至107億美元。 1 Dec 2009 03:30:00 GMT 美调研公司:第四代iPhone明年三季度将上市 作 者:高媛通信世界网12月1日消息,苹果公司正在研发第四代iPhone的消息不胫而走,但是唯有苹果内部人员才知道新一代的iPhone到底是个什么样子。昨天,一篇署名为“苹果传闻”的博客透露,一位名为Pandav的应用开发者正在测试iPhone3.1,这是苹果之前从未使用过的编号。据历史记录显示,第... 1 Dec 2009 03:30:00 GMT 11月份新上市手机中3G仅占2成 文/商报记者 金琳导语:140款即将上市的新手机中,仅有10多款3G手机,其中不少还是兼容2G模式的“双黄蛋”,被热炒的3G时代和冷漠的市场反应形成了鲜明的对比。正文:从近日工信部网站上公布的11月份核发进网许可证手机名单中,上海商报记者发现,3G手机少得可怜。密密麻麻的名单中,见或夹杂着零星几款3... 1 Dec 2009 03:30:00 GMT 北京联通宽带今起提速至2M 资费仍是0.05元/分 北京联通表示将从12月1日起,在北京联通宽带2M资源已覆盖地区,宽带计时产品将由1M提速至2M,但上网资费保持不变,仍是0.05元/分钟。带宽升至2M资费不变北京联通客服人员表示,宽带计时产品由1M提速至2M,其资费不做调整,即0.05元/分钟,ADSL后付费用户可进入快速办理通道(www.bbn.... 1 Dec 2009 03:30:00 GMT HP資料保護方案保障儲存資料備份復原 惠普(HP)宣佈一項軟體解決方案HP Data Protector Notebook Extension,可保障筆記型電腦或桌上型電腦內日益增加的儲存資訊備份及復原功能,提升業務及員工生產力,降低科技成本,並減少因資料流失帶來規格或法律上的風險。 1 Dec 2009 03:30:00 GMT Practice overtaking theory in cloud computing The practice of using cloud computing to solve real development, deployment, and operations problems is generating more buzz than the vision and theory. 1 Dec 2009 03:30:00 GMT Microsoft actively urges IE 6 users to upgrade A shopping video and eBay promotion are part of Microsoft's effort to give IE 6 users a reason to upgrade. The company also is trying to move corporate customers away. 1 Dec 2009 03:30:00 GMT