Operating Systems
Inside the Chrome OS security model
Ryan Nariane: Google plans to use a combination of system hardening, process isolation, verified boot, secure auto-update and encryption to thwart malicious hackers from planting malware on its new Google Chrome OS.
IT Management
The coming collision between home broadband and the smart grid
Heather Clancy: One trend I believe will pick up steam in 2010 is technologies and alliances that bring the current home broadband infrastructure and the emerging smart grid infrastructure closer together.
Enterprise Software
Salesforce brings Chatter to Dreamforce
Sam Diaz: Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff has just taken the stage at San Francisco's Moscone Center to kick off the Dreamforce conference and is expected to introduce Salesforce Chatter, a new tool that brings collaboration and social together.
Product Review Blogs
Top-rated reviews of the week
Gallery: Here are a few of Reviews' favorite items from the past week, including the Amazon Kindle, HTC Droid Eris and Canon PowerShot S90.
Companies
Apple nukes Psystar
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Judge William Alsup dealt what seems to be a fatal blow for Psystar by granting Apple's motion for summary judgment while denying Psystar's counterclaims.