Tag: turns

Telco/ISP

Vividwireless turns on Brisbane metro network

By Ry Crozier | May 2, 2011 | Comment Now

Delayed by backhaul availability.

Security

Web turns DDoS on anti-piracy groups

By Liam Tung | Sep 20, 2010 | Comment Now

4chan's "Operation Payback".

Security

Google finds botnet targeting Vietnamese users

By Dan Kaplan | Apr 1, 2010 | Comment Now

Suppressing political dissent.

Security

Google turns over hack info to US government

By Shaun Nichols | Feb 8, 2010 | Comment Now

Company will let feds investigate attempted attack.

Telco/ISP

Photos: Inside Telstra's Global Operations Centre

By Munir Kotadia | Aug 27, 2009 | Comment Now

Ten years on, the world finally gets a look inside.

Telco/ISP

Worldwide web turns 20

By Martin Courtney | Mar 13, 2009 | Comment Now

In March 1989, CERN researcher Tim Berners-Lee proposed a revolutionary new system for sharing information, and unwittingly changed the world forever.

Security

Home Office turns down latest McKinnon appeal

Oct 15, 2008 | Comment Now

Home Secretary informs lawyers of arrangements for US extradition.

Hardware

Integrated circuit turns 50

By Shaun Nichols | Sep 13, 2008 | Comment Now

September 12th, 2008, marked the fiftieth birthday of the device that has enabled computing as we now know it: the integrated circuit.

Telco/ISP

iPhone turns Orange

By Dean Pullen | Jul 28, 2008 | Comment Now

Rumours are quickly spreading concerning the 3G iPhone defecting from O2 to Orange.

Hardware

Intel turns 40

By Shaun Nichols | Jul 19, 2008 | Comment Now

Intel is celebrating its 40th birthday.

Software

Microsoft bundling bungling turns India to Linux

By Egan Orion | Jul 2, 2008 | Comment Now

The vole's attempt to force students in India's state of Tamil Nadu to buy Microsoft Office has backfired and they'll be getting laptops running Linux instead of Windows.

Hardware

Samsung turns on 240Hz Blue Phase LCDs

By Robert Jaques | May 15, 2008 | Comment Now

Samsung claims to have developed a 'Blue Phase' LCD panel which operates at an "unprecedented" 240Hz..

Software

Microsoft turns stargazer with Worldwide Telescope

By Guy Dixon | May 10, 2008 | Comment Now

Microsoft's WorldWide Telescope, a free tool that allows users to explore images of the sky at night, will be available at the end of May..

Security

A reason not to celebrate: Spam turns 30

By Dan Kaplan | May 5, 2008 | Comment Now

Happy birthday, spam. Saturday marked 30 years to the day when the first spam email was delivered.

Software

Mozilla Foundation turns 10

By Shaun Nichols | Apr 2, 2008 | Comment Now

The Mozilla Foundation, first created as an open source offshoot of the Netscape corporation, has turned 10 years old..

Storage

Iomega turns down US$178M EMC offer

By Shaun Nichols | Mar 12, 2008 | Comment Now

Storage firm Iomega has turned down an acquisition offer from EMC, insisting that the US$178 million proposal is "not a superior offer" to its current business plans..

Hardware

Sat-nav turns drivers into 'kid killers'

By Robert Jaques | Jan 9, 2008 | Comment Now

Satellite navigation systems "seriously undermine road safety", Dutch academics claimed today..

Software

Hushmail turns out to be anything but

By Iain Thomson | Nov 16, 2007 | Comment Now

A court document in a drug smuggling case has shown that the private email service Hushmail has been cooperating with police in handing over user emails..

Strategy

HP turns Mercury into business service management

By Shaun Nichols | Oct 23, 2007 | Comment Now

Firm adds a dash of Mercury Interactive to OpenView.