"Three years ago when Web 2.0 began proliferating, Israeli startups used eSnips as the poster child for their case that a successful social network could be founded in Israel..." read more » DiscussBury
Marshall Kirkpatrick writes "Conversation tracking service Co.mments has announced this morning that it will cease operations at the end of the week, one month before its 3rd anniversary online. The read more » DiscussBury
John Leyden of The Register writes "Microsoft came clean and admitted its SQL Server database software is vulnerable to code injection attacks. It's not a new flaw but the same bug in the database read more » DiscussBury
"Security experts say that Web surfers should immediately install a new bug-fix for Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser, released Wednesday morning.The flaw, which was accidentally made public... read more » DiscussBury
"Microsoft will issue an emergency security patch Wednesday for all versions of Internet Explorer. The patch is considered a critical fix for the security flaw currently plaguing the IE browser. So read more » DiscussBury
"Mozilla is joining Microsoft and Opera on the browser patching treadmill.The open-source group has rolled out the final security fix for the Firefox 2 branch and a new version of Firefox 3 to plug. read more » DiscussBury
"Without the fix, hackers have the potential to access a computer's memory space, causing IE to exit unexpectedly, in a state that can be exploited." read more » DiscussBury
"Opera pushed out an update to its popular web browser on Tuesday that fixes vulnerabilities it described as "extremely severe"." read more » DiscussBury