Tag Archives: Business
PC Invader Costs Kentucky County $415,000
Posted on 08. Jul, 2009 by Amit Jindal.
Increasingly Windows users are seeing attacks that are more sophisticated and using techniques unheard before. These attacks continuously point out to a single aspect of windows. And they say it out LOUD.
Windows is NOT secure. Period.
Then why don’t people get it?
PC Invader Costs Ky. County $415,000
Cyber criminals based in Ukraine stole $415,000 from the coffers [...]
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Cloud computing for Business
Posted on 22. Apr, 2009 by Amit Jindal.
With ever increasing need for computing, IT industry has once again created a new buzz word. Its called computing in the cloud, or more clearly, cloud computing. I wonder why cloud? Why not phantom computing or something of the sorts.
From Wikipedia:
Cloud computing infrastructure as of 2009[update] consists of reliable services delivered through data centers and [...]
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H-1B Visa Demand Plunges with Economy
Posted on 10. Apr, 2009 by Amit Jindal.
Business Landscape of US economy is changing rapidly. Skilled workers are finding better jobs in their own countries. The proof is the change in demand for H1-B (temporary work visa’s issued by US immigration department.
Initial demand for H-1B visas is the slowest in years, according to the U.S. Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services, with [...]
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Microsoft Anti-piracy Technology is Patent Infringement
Posted on 09. Apr, 2009 by Amit Jindal.
Some court rulings are just rich with irony. Today, April 8, a jury found that Microsoft infringed on Uniloc patents for product activation. Microsoft uses the technology to protect its software from theft. Who’s stealing from whom?
Today’s jury verdict, ordered Microsoft to pay Uniloc $388 million. Gauging from rants about product activation, many people don’t [...]