http://www.quessa.com Online Internet News and Infomation Thu, 07 Aug 2008 10:37:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A recently found flaw in the internet's addressing system is worse than first feared, says the man who found it. Dan Kaminsky made his comments when speaking publicly for the first time about his discovery at the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas. He said fixes for the flaw in the net's ... http://www.quessa.com/2008/08/07/internet-address-bug/ The .ME Registry announced today it has registered more than 100,000 domain names. This milestone comes a little more than two weeks after opening for live, real-time registrations by the general public and less than four months after opening its doors. “We believe the huge demand for .ME reflects the public’s ... http://www.quessa.com/2008/08/05/me-domain-crosses-100000-milestone/ Anna Patterson's last Internet search engine was so impressive that industry leader Google Inc. bought the technology in 2004 to upgrade its own system. She believes her latest invention is even more valuable - only this time it's not for sale. Patterson instead intends to upstage Google, which she quit in 2006 ... http://www.quessa.com/2008/07/28/ex-google-engineers-debut-new-search/ Computer experts have released software to tackle a security glitch in the internet's addressing system. The flaw, discovered by accident, would allow criminals to redirect users to fake webpages, even if they typed the correct address into a browser. Internet giants such as Microsoft are now distributing the security patch. Security expert Dan ... http://www.quessa.com/2008/07/09/internet-security-flaw-fixed/ On June 26 the domain names icann.com and iana.com were temporarily taken over. The attack allowed for the perpetrators to direct those websites to whatever location they wanted. ICANN claims that the incident only lasted for 20 minutes before being fixed. However, it may take up to two days for ... http://www.quessa.com/2008/07/07/icann-domain-names-stolen/ Computer Associates International Inc. has intensified its pursuit of the Computer Sciences Corporation, filing a formal tender offer to buy its stock for $108 a share in cash. Last Wednesday, Computer Associates, a software company in Islandia, N.Y., announced its interest in purchasing Computer Sciences and said that it was going ... http://www.quessa.com/2008/06/07/hostile-offer-for-computer-services-unit/ Ofcom today announced the removal of regulations for wholesale broadband access in areas of the UK which are served by effective competition. The decision is part of Ofcom’s commitment to review and, where appropriate, remove regulations in markets where there is effective competition, further promoting innovation and investment. The regulatory environment created ... http://www.quessa.com/2008/05/28/deregulating-the-uk-wholesale-broadband-market/ OMLogic Consulting announces the successful completion of its first year. On May 9th, 2007, OMLogic embarked on an unknown journey to build a successful "Online Marketing Enterprise" and to help businesses "Go Global", and May 9th, 2008 was the culmination of its first milestone. Mr. Kapil Gupta, Director, OMLogic Consulting, ... http://www.quessa.com/2008/05/23/omlogic-launches-new-website/ Mercury Computer Systems, Inc, a leading provider of high-performance computing solutions for HPC and embedded computing markets, announced that Visage Imaging GmbH, a component of its wholly owned subsidiary Visage Imaging, Inc., has reached an agreement to sell the assets of its Embedded Services and Professional Services (ES/PS) businesses. ES/PS ... http://www.quessa.com/2008/04/24/mercury-computer-systems-announces-agreement-to-sell-assets-of-visage-imagings-embedded-services/ Hacker Group, one of the largest direct marketing advertising agencies in the West, today announced that after 21 years in Bellevue, Washington, it is relocating its company headquarters to downtown Seattle. The agency will occupy three floors in the Financial Center building located at 1215 Fourth Avenue in Seattle. The ... http://www.quessa.com/2008/03/10/hacker-group-announces-corporate-relocation-to-seattle/