OpenId, l'identificativo unico per gli utenti di Internet, sta facendo litigare i suoi stessi ideatori, con Google che sembra cambiare idea ogni tre giorni, apparentemente preoccupato da questioni di privacy e sicurezza. Leggi tutto...
A pochi giorni dal suo esordio italiano, "Street View" di Google Maps è finito nel mirino del Garante della privacy. Attivo a Milano, Roma, Firenze e Como, il nuovo servizio del motore di ricerca consente di effettuare delle vere e proprie passeggiate virtuali lungo le...
Well, it was actually kind of an expected surprise...
Privacy matters to users. It matters a lot. That should be obvious, except that many times what seems like a small issue for us, may actually be a much larger issue for our users. An anecdote: Today on their blog, business web app maker 37signals...
Late Monday a small, yet big Firefox feature was released to testers of Minefield, Mozilla's testbed application for new browser innovations. The new feature is private browsing, also known in some circles as "porn mode." When toggled, it takes your Web history, user names, passwords,...
NEW YORK -- Perhaps the biggest threat to Google Inc.'s increasing dominance of Internet search and advertising is the rising fear, justified or not, that Google's broadening reach is giving it unchecked power. This scrutiny goes deeper than the skeptical eye that lawmakers and the...
Enterprises invest a sizable portion of their IT budgets in ensuring that sensitive data remains secure and inaccessible to individuals in the outside world. However, a tool that most enterprise employees use daily -- e-mail -- can easily become a leak in company's defensive dam....
Leaping onstage with characteristic showmanship, Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff kicked off his Dreamforce conference Monday surrounded by projections of clouds in a bright blue sky, flashing white lights, swirling fog and rock music blasting from the speakers. He used his keynote address to outline a...
In an effort to publicize what it claims are the privacy failings of Google's new Chrome browser, Consumer Watchdog is airing its grievances through Google's YouTube and urging viewers to use its e-mail form to submit a message to Google's board of directors demanding better...
L'arrivo in Italia di Google StreetView - il servizio che consente di vedere on line le immagini reali delle strade nelle principali città - presenta aspetti critici ancora da chiarire secondo Luca...