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TODAY ON iTnews.com.au:    Google rebrands with iGoogle   Sony apologises for decapitated goat   Microsoft releases test version of video streaming Media Player   Free legal music download site launches   Nintendo to flood the market with Wii   IT managers fear security breaches could cost their jobs   Apple offers fix for MacBook battery problems   Brennan nets $5.5M in service wins   Christians take on YouTube with GodTube   Microsoft attempts to lock down Office   Scientists hold key to the future of flight   UK calls for summit to fight iPod crime
Tuesday, 1st May 2007
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This afternoon, Sony has apologised for using a decapitated goat as the centrepiece of a videogame launch party that sparked outrage from animal rights activists.

Also making news, Google has renamed its personalised Web search pages to a new brand called iGoogle and introduced extra features including geographical based searches.

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Google rebrands with iGoogle
Google has expanded beyond a one-size-fits-all view of Web search under a new iGoogle brand, officials said Monday..
By Staff writers


Convergence
Sony apologises for decapitated goat
Animal rights groups chide the European event held for one of Sony's most popular videogames for the PlayStation 2..
By Staff writers


Applications
Microsoft releases test version of video streaming Media Player
Microsoft released Monday a test version of its new Silverlight online media platform, a rival to Adobe Systems' dominant Flash player..
By Staff writers


Internet
Free legal music download site launches
The songs are free of DRM and download fees as long as users are willing to listen to personalised messages that are "grafted" onto the beginning of song tracks and albums..
By Staff writers


Convergence
Nintendo to flood the market with Wii
Production boosted from a trickle to relieve sales pressure.
By Iain Thomson


Security
IT managers fear security breaches could cost their jobs
A recent poll showed that only 35 percent of managers say they are equipped to deal with a data loss, while a majority take their worries home with them..
By Staff writers


Hardware
Apple offers fix for MacBook battery problems
Apple said the problems do not present a safety hazard and MacBook owners could continue using the batteries, which were sold between February 2006 and April 2007..
By Staff writers


IT Services
Brennan nets $5.5M in service wins
Local IT&T service provider Brennan has had a bumper start to 2007, netting three service wins totaling $5.5 million dollars between January and March.
By Lilia Guan


Internet
Christians take on YouTube with GodTube
Site claims 50,000 views a day.
By Iain Thomson


Security
Microsoft attempts to lock down Office
Company touts new security features, but experts question effectiveness.
By Shaun Nichols


Research/Trends
Scientists hold key to the future of flight
Morphing wings are the secret, claim scientists.
By Staff Writers


Security
UK calls for summit to fight iPod crime
Home Secretary does not explain how security features would actually work.
By Iain Thomson
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