Don't use Google Desktop in enterprise: Gartner
The recently-disclosed -- and patched -- flaw in Google Desktop Search drew a repeated warning this way from research analysts about the danger of using first-generation local search tools from the likes of Google, Microsoft, and others. More...

Another Symbian trojan masquerades as game
A new and malicious trojan aimed at users of smartphones based on the Symbian OS has been found, according to an anti-virus firm. More...

EU software patent measure placed in limbo
A measure that could allow widespread software patenting in Europe was unexpectedly tabled this week by the European Union's Council in Brussels. More...

Peribit in Veritas distribution deal
Peribit Networks has signed a distribution arrangement with Veritas Software that would see the storage software giant recommend and sell Peribit's range of WAN optimisation products. More...