Can't view this message? Click here to view it online


Wednesday, 3rd October 2007

Latest headlines

Microsoft offers licenses for fake Windows XP copies

In the latest sign that Microsoft expects to support its Windows XP operating system for the foreseeable future, the company on Tuesday introduced a new licensing program designed to let users of fake or pirated copies of the business version of the OS upgrade to fully licensed copies. ... Read More >>

	Open source winning Asia security battle
	XP restore cripples Windows Update
	Torvalds irate over Linux Smack
	Cyber-criminals unleash botnet swarms
	Apple Boot Camp beta expires with Leopard
	Microsoft outs another software pirate
	Yahoo seeks to make its Web search more predictive
	Microsoft swallows Jellyfish for live search
	Merging wired and wireless technologies will generate billions in revenue
	Oracle pushes enterprise 2.0

Most read articles

Jobs Centre
About half of IT workers admit sleeping on the job, kissing co-workers
Does your job wear you out? You're not alone. More than half of IT workers say they've fallen asleep at work, according to a new online survey.

Operating Systems
Microsoft extends XP availability by five months
Microsoft has extended the availability of its Windows XP operating system to computer makers by five months.

Operating Systems
Five ways Linux is better than Vista
A user or sysadmin posts about problems with a brand new Vista PC on a support forum. Within minutes, a "helpful" soul suggests a fix: "Install Linux!"

Internet
GMail to get a refresh
But it will not be a complete overhaul, says Google

Business
Nokia acquires Navteq for US$8.1 billion
Nokia will pay US$8.1 billion to acquire location and mapping company Navteq in a bold move that snatches the Chicago company from under the nose of Nokia's handset competitor Motorola.

Events

Event Name	Location	Date
Sustainable Futures Forum	Docklands, Melbourne	18/10/2007
Virtualisation Masterclass	Crowne Plaza, Darling Harbour	12/12/2007
Evaluating and Refining Classification Schemes	Sydney	03/12/2007
MicroStrategy 8.1.1 Product Launch Event	Royce Hotel, St Kilda Road, Melbourne	09/10/2007
Promoting a Culture of Knowledge in the Public Sector	Sydney	14/11/2007

General Info

Has this message been forwarded to you? To receive iTnewswire register here
Send your comments and questions about this newsletter to itnews@haymarketmedia.com.au
To signup for more free Haymarket newsletters click here
Advertise with iTnews

The email address for this subscription is #EmailAddr#. To change your email address or to receive other FREE Haymarket Media newsletters, click here.

If you no longer wish to receive this newsletter, please unsubscribe.

We respect your privacy; should you no longer wish to receive mailings from iTnews Australia, simply click on the link above. Please do not reply to this email. To view our Privacy Policy, go to the Haymarket Media Privacy Policy.
Your comments and suggestions about this email and other Haymarket Media products or services can be emailed to support@haymarketmedia.com.au

Copyright © 2007 Haymarket Media. All rights reserved.
ABN 610 8306 3914 | ACN 083 063 914