FASTforward Blog – Media sites have traditionally worked to keep their content collections proprietary while preventing user churn to other sites. Now, as search engines gain more power, and users become more fickle, it might be time to make it easier for consumers to discover content on other sites – effectively tearing down site “garden walls.” We’ll get [...] read more

4sysops – For Windows Administrators – Computerworld ran an interesting Computerworld ran an interesting survey about Windows Server 2008. According to these numbers, it seems that Server 2008 adoption might be faster than Vista’s. However, in my view, one has to consider a couple of differences between both operating systems. All in all, I don’t believe that Server 2008 will be more successful than Vista. [...] read more

Webtools & Tips – It has now been confirmed.
In a recent study, folks from Google, IBM and Communication Systems Group in Switzerland, have discovered that more than 40% of all the Internet users are exposed to malware risks because of unsafe browsers. Only 60% of the Internet users bother to update their browsers with the latest patches and [...] read more

Data Center Knowledge – Are businesses less willing to pay more for green solutions than they were a year ago? Or are managed hosting customers less motivated to save energy than colocation customers?

Those are among the questions raised by new customer research released yesterday by Rackspace. The survey showed… read more

Free Software Magazine – Have you ever felt that warm fuzzy feeling of knowing that your code is error-free and complies with the latest standards? In terms of programming skill, web authors are too-often seen as the bottom of the barrel (you will notice I didn’t call them ‘web programmers’) due to the apparent forgiveness and limitations of the platform. However, they are required to cover a large array of programming expertise and, even worse, they must ensure that their code runs the same on [...] read more

ha.ckers.org web application security lab – I got forwarded this link today from businesswire about how Google and Yahoo are now going to be armed with the information necessary to look at and extract information out of SWF files. Ho-boy, here we go. The link was sent to me with the “bad juju” caveat, and I’m pretty sure I [...] read more

Internet Technology | blogging ideas | Web resources –  Google have planned to remove the adsense referral system from their network,adsense being one of the finest contextual ad network system around had a nice referral program which is going to end during the last week of August
 
Anuj Srivastava – AdSense Product Marketing guy wrote officially on the adsense blog that the system [...] read more

IT Blogwatch – Today’s IT Blogwatch may be the last from Windows XP. Whatever will we do without it? Not to mention cooling cows…

Gregg Keizer answers your FAQ:
Any sign that Microsoft will commute XP’s death sentence? Absolutely not. In fact, the only word out of Redmond last week about Windows XP was the open letter to customers from Bill Veghte, the senior vice president who heads the Windows business marketing group, which nailed shut XP’s coffin.

Can I still get an XP PC from one of the name-brand makers? Only if you go the [...] read more

GoMo News – Openwave Systems announced yesterday that it was selling it’s mobile browser and messaging business to Purple Labs for $30 Million in cash and upto another $2 million if certain conditions are met.

From the Press Release: Purple Labs, a leading supplier of Linux for mass market 3G phones based in Chambéry, France is funded by three [...] read more