Avecto Privilege Guard 2.6 makes limited-rights computing possible on Windows clients, elevating rights when needed and hiding annoying UAC prompts from users. – Avecto Privilege Guard 2.6 makes it easier for Windows
administrators to maintain locked-down desktops among the workforce,
obviating the need for users to have local administrative rights, while
at the same time suppressing the barrage of User Account Control
warnings that often annoy users wor…
Little Monster Gone Gaga: Pop sensation Lady Gaga has taken out an order of protection against an obsessed student who allegedly threatened to shoot her in the head so they could ‘‘die together.” The “Poker Face” singer took legal action after she received a letter from Russian-born New Yorker Anastasia Obukhova, 26. “You come to [...]
Indiana is suing health insurer WellPoint for $300,000 in damages from a data breach involving health care applicants. – Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller has filed
a lawsuit against insurance company WellPoint for delaying notification
of a data breach to the AG’s office and to the more than 32,000
customers in Indiana affected.
The suit claims that WellPoint violated two
Indiana notification laws with each …
The operator of Singapore’s stock market is offering A$48 per ASX share, 37% more than the company’s last price on Oct. 22, the companies said. Shares in ASX closed below the offer price at A$41.75 on concern the deal may not be approved by Australia’s government or regulators. The two exchanges will remain separate legal entities and be regulated locally.
The operator of Singapore’s stock market is offering A$48 per ASX share, 37% more than the company’s last price on Oct. 22, the companies said. Shares in ASX closed below the offer price at A$41.75 on concern the deal may not be approved by Australia’s government or regulators. The two exchanges will remain separate legal entities and be regulated locally.
The Apple iPhone 4s antenna debacle prompted New York Sen. Charles Schumer to send a letter to Apple CEO Steve Jobs, requesting that Apple take “swift action on this matter.” – As Apple executives prepare to discuss the antenna issues
surrounding their iPhone 4, the company is continuing to get pressure
from the outside to address customers concerns. The latest shot came
June 15, when Sen. Charles Schumer, D-NY, sent a letter to Apple CEO
Steve Jobs, pressing him to do…
The space agency orders a safety review for the scheduled March 18 launch of the space shuttle Discovery following the discovery of a small amount of cocaine in a restricted hangar. NASA officials anticipate no delay in the shuttle fleet’s 2010 schedule.
– They are apparently using
more than space to get high at NASA.
NASA officials are reviewing the preparation work done for the March 18 launch
of space shuttle Discovery after a small amount of cocaine was discovered in a
restricted shuttle hangar. A Kennedy Space Center employee found the smal…
Touch is the hot new interface, and with the arrival of Microsofts Windows 7, with its integrated multitouch capabilities, the trend is set to continue, says a new report, which additionally calls out Apple and Hewlett-Packard as trend setters.
– On the eve of Windows 7s Oct. 22 arrival, the all-in-one computer
market has been on the rise and will continue to “surge,” according to
an Oct. 21 report from the NPD Group.
The growth is said to be the result of more entry-level price points
and the use of touch as an interface a featur…
Americans with offshore bank accounts were scrambling ahead of an amnesty deadline Wednesday to square up back taxes and avoid a likely wave of prosecutions following a disclosure agreement with Swiss bank UBS. US authorities are moving to crack down on overseas accounts for tax evasion, as
