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Microsoft will not pay bounties to bug hunters 
Software
Microsoft will not pay bounties to bug hunters
Jul 24, 2010 | 4 Comments 
Declines to follow Mozilla and Google.
 
Losing bidders for Palm revealed 
Software
Losing bidders for Palm revealed
Jul 17, 2010 | Comment Now 
Apple, RIM and Google all wanted a piece of the action, claims report.
 
Finland makes broadband a legal right 
Telco/ISP
Finland makes broadband a legal right
Jul 2, 2010 | 2 Comments 
Sets minimum broadband speeds at 1 Mbps.
 
Android apps 'open to snoopers' 
Software
Android apps 'open to snoopers'
Jun 24, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Report finds lax security on the Android Market.
 
Gartner urges reassessment of software-as-a-service 
Software
Gartner urges reassessment of software-as-a-service
Jun 15, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Model yet to achieve widespread take-up.
 
Oracle buys eServGlobal's mobile billing system 
Software
Oracle buys eServGlobal's mobile billing system
May 28, 2010 | Comment Now 
Snaps up Aussie platform.
 
VMware releases Fusion and Workstation updates 
Software
VMware releases Fusion and Workstation updates
May 28, 2010 | Comment Now 
Major desktop virtualisation overhaul.
 
Server shipments log strong Q1 growth 
Hardware
Server shipments log strong Q1 growth
May 27, 2010 | Comment Now 
Companies investing across the globe, says Gartner.
 
Red Hat releases Fedora 13 
Software
Red Hat releases Fedora 13
May 26, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Promises improved productivity and virtualisation support.
 
Google grabs Global IP Solutions for $78m 
Networking
Google grabs Global IP Solutions for $78m
May 19, 2010 | Comment Now 
Cash offer for IP delivery specialist.
 
Ellison scorns Schwartz's leadership of Sun 
Strategy
Ellison scorns Schwartz's leadership of Sun
May 15, 2010 | Comment Now 
Great blogs don't make a great company.
 
Facebook scrambles to tighten user privacy 
Software
Facebook scrambles to tighten user privacy
May 15, 2010 | Comment Now 
New policies and procedures after 'emergency' meeting.
 
Adobe hits back at Apple over Flash 
Hardware
Adobe hits back at Apple over Flash
Apr 22, 2010 | Comment Now 
Eyes Android instead.
 
Toshiba claims quantum key breakthrough 
Security
Toshiba claims quantum key breakthrough
Apr 21, 2010 | Comment Now 
Paves way for one-time pad encryption.
 
Insider reveals details of Google hacks 
Security
Insider reveals details of Google hacks
Apr 21, 2010 | Comment Now 
Attackers compromised Gaia password system.
 
Apache got hacked 
Software
Apache got hacked
Apr 15, 2010 | Comment Now 
Apache.org releases full report
 
Google criticises data centre energy standards 
Networking
Google criticises data centre energy standards
Apr 14, 2010 | Comment Now 
Shouldn't dictate how efficiency is achieved.
 
EMC unveils superfast storage and back-up system 
Storage
EMC unveils superfast storage and back-up system
Apr 13, 2010 | Comment Now 
Global Deduplication Array.
 
Microsoft warns of major Patch Tuesday update 
Software
Microsoft warns of major Patch Tuesday update
Apr 10, 2010 | Comment Now 
Covers 25 flaws, five rated 'critical'.
 
Ubuntu plans 'Maverick Meerkat' 
Software
Ubuntu plans 'Maverick Meerkat'
Apr 7, 2010 | 2 Comments 
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