TODAY ON ITNEWS
Operating Systems
Windows 7 RC release date confirmed
By
Phil Muncaster
| April 27, 2009
Microsoft has confirmed the release candidate of its new operating system, Windows 7, is on track for a release date of April 30.
Internet
Apple tops 1bn App Store sales
By
Shaun Nichols
| April 27, 2009
Less than one year after it was formally launched, Apple's iTunes App Store has served its one billionth download.
Security
Top 10 themes from RSA Security Conference
By
Shaun Nichols
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Iain Thomson
| April 27, 2009
The world's biggest computer security show has come to an end, the expo hall is full of workers breaking down the stands and the assembled throngs are heading home.
Linux & Open Source
Why do Brits love open source?
By
Martin Courtney
| April 27, 2009
UK is the sixth most open-source software-friendly country in the world - behind Australia, according to research.
Security
Hackers targeting human/machine interfaces
By
Iain Thomson
| April 27, 2009
Better security technology means that hackers are focusing more on the point where humans meet machines in their efforts to penetrate systems, an IBM security expert has said.
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