Most browsers buggy, even IE in XP SP2 A European security vendor has warned that most browsers sport a bug that hackers can exploit to spoof a website and trick users into trusting bogus pop-up windows. More...Netsky: Worst virus of 2004 The number of new viruses discovered in 2004 climbed by more than 50 percent over the previous year, anti-virus vendor Sophos reported this week. More... Lenovo to get IBM PCD partners
Lenovo is set to inherit IBM’s PC business partners in its US$1.75 billion purchase of a major share in IBM’s Personal Computing Division (PCD) – a deal that has made the Chinese vendor the world’s third-largest PC business. More...PalmSource to develop Linux version of Palm OS Palm OS developer PalmSource said this week that it will create a Linux version of the Palm OS. More... Sensors will be a US$17 billion market: report In a new report, NanoMarkets LC predicts that the nanotechnology sensor market will generate global revenues of US$2.8 billion in 2008 and by 2012 will reach US$17.2 billion. More... European Union's software patent issue is tabled The software-patent issue before the European Union's Council has been put off until next year and could enter legislative limbo for months, if the European Parliament decides to restart the entire process. More...
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