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TODAY ON iTnews.com.au:    Google, Intel launch industry initiative for energy efficiency   Microsoft fixes 15 Bugs, two In Windows Vista   Motorola 3G phone suits business users   Nokia Brews legal storm against Qualcomm   PC shipment growth to drive chip recovery   Boffins fire up nanowire memory architecture   The 'paperless office' remains out of reach   Microsoft rolls out centralised security management   BioWare adapts complex event processing to online gaming world   Hollywood balks at Apple online movie rentals   NY man pleads guilty to spamming AOL subscribers   YouTube to test video ID with Time Warner, Disney
Wednesday, 13th June 2007
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Google and Intel on Tuesday launched an industry initiative to promote and set goals for energy efficiency in computing in order to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions linked to global warming.

In its monthly Patch Tuesday release today in the USA, Microsoft issued six security bulletins that patch 15 vulnerabilities - two of them in Windows Vista.

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Research/Trends
Google, Intel launch industry initiative for energy efficiency
USA - Organisers, who hope to eventually sign up all Fortune 500 companies, plan to promote energy efficiency in computing by attacking waste on several fronts.
By Antone Gonsalves


Applications
Microsoft fixes 15 Bugs, two In Windows Vista
GLOBAL - Six of the critical flaws are in Windows software and another six are in Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser.
By Sharon Gaudin


Hardware
Motorola 3G phone suits business users
SYDNEY – Motorola’s KRZR series is now business-user friendly with the inclusion of the 3G-compatible MOTOKRZR K3.
By Staff writers


Finance
Nokia Brews legal storm against Qualcomm
FINLAND - Nokia has accused Qualcomm of "effectively copying" its intellectual property, and has filed patent counter assertions against Qualcomm in the Eastern District of Texas Court.
By Robert Jaques


Hardware
PC shipment growth to drive chip recovery
USA - An increase of almost 11 per cent in shipments of PCs this year will help drive a semiconductor market recovery in the second half, say analysts.
By Simon Burns


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Hardware
Boffins fire up nanowire memory architecture
GLOBAL - An international team of scientists has unveiled a revolutionary memory architecture that combines silicon nanowires with a more traditional type of data storage.
By Robert Jaques


Research/Trends
The 'paperless office' remains out of reach
GLOBAL - Most IT professionals view their printers as indispensable and don't plan to cut down on their use.
By W. David Gardner


Security
Microsoft rolls out centralised security management
GLOBAL - Integrated platform promises to put all security info on single console but manages only Microsoft's Forefront products.
By Larry Greenemeier


Convergence
BioWare adapts complex event processing to online gaming world
GLOBAL - BioWare is using StreamBase's Stream Processing Engine, which is able to analyse up to 350,000 messages per second, for tracking players' actions and movements.
By Charles Babcock


IT Services
Hollywood balks at Apple online movie rentals
LOS ANGELES - Apple Inc's plans to enter the nascent online movie rental business drew skepticism on Monday from Hollywood executives who questioned pricing, copy protection and the timing of a possible launch.
By Bob Tourtellotte


Government/Law
NY man pleads guilty to spamming AOL subscribers
NEW YORK - A Brooklyn man pleaded guilty on Monday to sending spam e-mails to more than 1.2 million subscribers of America Online in a scheme that foiled the Internet company's spam-filtering system.
By Staff Writers


Applications
YouTube to test video ID with Time Warner, Disney
NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO - Top online video service YouTube will soon test a new video identification technology with two of the world's largest media companies, Time Warner Inc and Walt Disney Co.
By Staff Writers


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