Microsoft patches Media Player against spyware Microsoft has posted an update to Windows Media Player, its flagship audio/video application, to stymie attacks by Trojan horses intent on planting spyware on users' machines. More...
Carly's P&G outsourcing bonanza lives on The much-maligned "Era of Carly Fiorina" at Hewlett-Packard wasn't all bad. She leaves behind what is considered the biggest outsourcing contract of all -- with Procter & Gamble -- which promises to continue to produce big dividends for both companies. More...
Next Byte moves on art reproduction Apple reseller Next Byte has formed a wholly-owned company, dubbed Digital Da Vinci, to take advantage of the burgeoning demand for quality reproduction of digital media. More...
Netcomm, Bluechip part ways Networking gear vendor Netcomm has wound up its relationship with distributor Bluechip Infotech and taken on LAN Systems in a quest to grow share through “value-added” distribution. More...
Gmail steals users from Hotmail Most of the gains in users by Google's free Gmail web-based email service have come at the expense of Microsoft's Hotmail, an email switching service said this week. More...
VoIP is stumbling block to WLAN-3G integration: report Despite the momentum toward third-generation wireless local area network integration between WLAN and 3G, VoIP remains a stumbling block to how those services will work together, according to a new report from Unstrung Insider. More...
Firefox, Mozilla to turn off IDN The next versions of Firefox and Mozilla will disable IDN support as a short-term answer to a spoofing vulnerability, the development team at open-source Mozilla Foundation said this week. More...
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