Computers and Internet

'Portable' computers become, well, really portable (Dallas Morning News)

9 Jul 2008

Computer makers have always advertised notebooks as "portable," a technically accurate but highly misleading word for their back-breaking products. Now they're flooding the market with something different: portable computers that actually are portable.

Internet flaw could let hackers take over the Web (AFP via Yahoo! News)

9 Jul 2008

Computer industry heavyweights are hustling to fix a flaw in the foundation of the Internet that would let hackers control traffic on the World Wide Web.

Internet flaw could let hackers take over (CIOL)

9 Jul 2008

"It's a very fundamental issue with how the entire addressing scheme of the Internet works," Securosis analyst Rich Mogul said in a media conference call.