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TODAY ON iTnews.com.au:    Microsoft delivers tool for anonymous Windows Vista upgrades   Cuba goes open source   Post-turnaround EDS hunts for acquisitions   Australia to switch off traditional light bulbs   Used hard drives offer treasure trove of private information   Comment: Yet another tale of Vista upgrade woe   GSM drives mobile infrastructure investment   Google docs tops among top earners   Halo 3 voice cameo role hits EBay   Home wireless networks wide open   Plans to cut card fraud 'too complex'   SMS revenue to reach US$67bn by 2012
Wednesday, 21st February 2007
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Tim Lohman,
Editor

 

This morning, Microsoft has released a host of software tools designed to allow businesses to more easily upgrade their computers to Windows Vista.

Also making news, the government of Cuba has announced plans to take the whole country open source as soon as possible.

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Operating Systems
Microsoft delivers tool for anonymous Windows Vista upgrades
Microsoft's Key Management Service for Windows Server 2003 lets businesses host internally the software needed to activate Vista once a valid key number has been supplied.
By Staff writers


Applications
Cuba goes open source
After throwing off one dictator Cuba tries it again.
By Iain Thomson


IT Services
Post-turnaround EDS hunts for acquisitions
EDS acquisitions.
By Staff writers


Research/Trends
Australia to switch off traditional light bulbs
Seeing things in a greener light.
By Staff Writers


Hardware
Used hard drives offer treasure trove of private information
Forensic experts analysed used hard drives and found porn, drivers licence numbers, medical information, and even one man's last will and testament.
By Staff writers


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Operating Systems
Comment: Yet another tale of Vista upgrade woe
Industry expert Clive Longbottom shares the pain of a Vista upgrade.
By Clive Longbottom,


Telco/ISP
GSM drives mobile infrastructure investment
Move to 3G still lagging.
By Robert Jaques


Finance
Google docs tops among top earners
Google Docs & Spreadsheets attracted 424,785 unique visitors in November and 432,156 in December.
By Staff writers


Internet
Halo 3 voice cameo role hits EBay
Bidding currently at US$2,125.
By Staff Writers


Security
Home wireless networks wide open
Half of all home wireless systems open to attack.
By Iain Thomson


Security
Plans to cut card fraud 'too complex'
Fraud prevention mechanism risks alienating genuine customers.
By Clement James


Telco/ISP
SMS revenue to reach US$67bn by 2012
Every text you take, every click you make.
By Staff Writers


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