Tech analyst Larry Magid talks to Symantec's director of security response about their report featuring "the worst of the worst" when it comes to malware threats. (8/20; 8:50)
Millions have already been infected and it's programmed to start doing real damage on April 1st. Larry Magid talks to David Perry of Trend Micro. (3/31; 8:17)
KCBS Tech Space
Make Facebook Lite your default experience
I discovered a new setting in Facebook that allows you always use the lighter, faster version of the website. Just login here and check the Facebook Lite box: http://lite.facebook.com/settings/defaultsite/ If you use Facebook a lot, you know it's kinda sluggish....
U.K. minister wants enhanced monitoring of Internet usage
U.K. Home Office Minister David Hanson is pushing for further data archiving of information by Communications Service Providers, including such web portals as Facebook. by Doug Hanchard
Sony 'studying' paid PSN subscriptions
Kaz Hirai reportedly says premium level may be added on top of PS3 and PSP's online service, which is expected to generate $500 million this fiscal year.
MobileTechRoundup show #190; Should we call them Pocket PCs again?
I spent a couple of days at the Microsoft Mobius event here in Seattle, but couldn't share much of what was discussed on MobileTechRoundup show #190 due to NDA agreements. However, each attendee did receive an HTC HD2 from HTC so I shared a few thoughts about that device. As...
MobileTechRoundup show #190; Should we call them Pocket PCs again?
I spent a couple of days at the Microsoft Mobius event here in Seattle, but couldn't share much of what was discussed on MobileTechRoundup show #190 due to NDA agreements. However, each attendee did receive an HTC HD2 from HTC so I shared a few thoughts about that device. As...
Office Starter 2010 private beta, with 'Office to GO,' goes to testers
Microsoft released a bunch of public betas of various Office 2010 products this week. But it also released another one under non-disclosure to a select group of testers: Office Starter 2010. Microsoft made the code for Office Starter 2010 available to select testers via its Connect Web site late this...
Google's Chrome
KCBS Technology Analyst Larry Magid says Google showed off its brand new Chrome operating system today, but it won't be available until next holiday season. (11/19; 2:27)
Cloud Computing
KCBS Technology Analyst Larry Magid explains how Microsoft’s Azure, a cloud-based operating system, allows developers to build applications that run over the internet. (11/18; 2:48)
Smart Phones Slowing Us Down?
The KCBS technology analyst says AT&T has finished $65 million worth of improvements to the Bay Area to handle high-bandwidth traffic. (11/17; 1:54)
