ALSO NOTED: Visual Studio 2005 zero-day attack; Hitachi to launch hybrid, encrypted laptop drives; and much more...

> An "extremely critical" zero-day attack has been identified for Microsoft Visual Studio 2005. Until a full patch is available, there are some workarounds that businesses should implement. Article

> Hitachi to sell hybrid, encrypted laptop drives. Article

> A storage blade is on the way from HP--allowing up to 876 GB of storage to be attached to a single server. Article

> Apple has released a new version of Xcode. Article

> OpenBSD 4.0 was released this morning. Article

> Lenovo has launched new Core 2 Duo based laptops and desktops. Article

And Finally... I don't know what I would do without my morning cup of coffee. Turns out that I'm in the minority though: the majority of young Americans would sooner give up their daily dose of caffeine than their WiFi connection. Article