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Wednesday, 12th December 2007

Latest headlines

Microsoft says Vista SP1 won't fix compatibility issues

Microsoft is warning customers that the soon-to-be released service pack for its Windows Vista operating system won't fix the application capability issues that have plagued the software since its release in January.. ... Read More >>

	IT managers expect problems with tech projects
	Microsoft on global hunt for software pirates
	AMD execs discuss Barcelona debacle
	Software vendors face rough economic waters in 2008
	IBM and EMC square off on virtualisation
	Mobile Linux specs revealed
	iPhone will be 'primary target' for hackers in 2008
	Expert predicts Google will offer 50GB of free web storage
	Ask.com allows users to erase search queries
	Dell unveils its first tablet PC

Most read articles

Operating Systems
Apple Leopard users hit with 'weird green flashes'
Computer users are suffering from a rainbow of problems. Beyond the well-known "blue screen of death" that's long afflicted Microsoft Windows, reports emerged earlier this week that Vista has a tendency to display a purple variant. Now, Apple Leopard users say their systems have taken to randomly flashing the colour green.

Hardware
Microsoft wants One Laptop Per Child system to run Windows XP
Microsoft has asked the designers of a low-cost Linux laptop intended for children in developing nations to redesign the system so it can accommodate its Windows XP operating system.

Storage
Ants, acid and business brawls: The top ten data disaster stories for 2007
Keeping honey well away from your computer and not using a washing machine to clean external hard drives may be some of the hard lessons learnt by hapless computer users if Ontrack Data Recovery’s 2007 Data Disaster League list is anything to go by.

Hardware
Aussie boffins build intelligent bra
Australian scientists have created an 'intelligent' bra that monitors the user's activity to determine the most comfortable fit for future underwear..

Telecommunications
CDMA users get grace period while Telstra scours for handsets
Users of Telstra’s CDMA network will keep their mobile numbers for a thirty day grace period while switching to the Next G network as the telco giant searches for its three most widely used CDMA handsets.

Events

Event Name	Location	Date
The 17th Annual Pacific Rim Help Desk and IT Service Management 2008 conference	Surfers Paradise Marriott Resort & Spa, Queensland, Australia	02/06/2008

Products

Solaris 10 OS

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