Recent articles by Iain Thomson

Mozilla polls users on Firefox 3 uninstalls

Mozilla polls users on Firefox 3 uninstalls

One in ten drop back to old version.
Iain Thomson Aug 28 2009 6:02AM Software
French Government investigates exploding iPods

French Government investigates exploding iPods

Victims reportedly considering lawsuits.
Iain Thomson Aug 27 2009 2:03PM Hardware
Retailers indicted in US$22m identity theft fraud

Retailers indicted in US$22m identity theft fraud

AT&T and T-Mobile get stung for million.
Iain Thomson Aug 25 2009 1:17PM Hardware
US opens first internet addiction centre

US opens first internet addiction centre

12-step meetings to get people offline.
Iain Thomson Aug 24 2009 6:53AM Oddware
China jails four for pirating Windows XP

China jails four for pirating Windows XP

Tomato Garden version of Windows shut down.
Iain Thomson Aug 22 2009 12:08PM Software
Radisson reveals details of data hack

Radisson reveals details of data hack

Credit card details compromised?
Iain Thomson Aug 21 2009 6:07AM Security
Scientists use e-commerce techniques to block attacks

Scientists use e-commerce techniques to block attacks

Highly predictive blacklisting.
Iain Thomson Aug 20 2009 6:40AM Security
Kaspersky woos market with polite software

Kaspersky woos market with polite software

Security suite pushes user experience.
Iain Thomson Aug 19 2009 4:35PM Security
HP profits down 19 per cent

HP profits down 19 per cent

EDS the only bright spot in tough quarter.
Iain Thomson Aug 19 2009 2:25PM Business
Men indicted for largest data theft in US history

Men indicted for largest data theft in US history

More than 130 million credit and debit cards stolen.
Iain Thomson Aug 18 2009 3:08PM Security
Men indicted for largest data theft in US history

Men indicted for largest data theft in US history

More than 130 million credit and debit cards stolen.
Iain Thomson Aug 18 2009 9:56AM Security
iPhone tops user satisfaction poll

iPhone tops user satisfaction poll

Palm Pre does well, but not well enough.
Iain Thomson Aug 17 2009 3:40PM Hardware
Microsoft sat on critical flaw for two years

Microsoft sat on critical flaw for two years

Patch Tuesday ActiveX flaw reported in 2007.
Iain Thomson Aug 17 2009 10:24AM Security
Larry Ellison knocked off top pay slot

Larry Ellison knocked off top pay slot

Only second best in America.
Iain Thomson Aug 17 2009 6:34AM Financial Services
LimeWire cited as identity theft attack vector

LimeWire cited as identity theft attack vector

Another reason to block peer-to-peer.
Iain Thomson Aug 13 2009 3:30PM Security
LimeWire cited as identity theft attack vector

LimeWire cited as identity theft attack vector

The use of LimeWire as a tool for identity theft has been highlighted by a court case in Seattle.
Iain Thomson Aug 13 2009 2:49PM Security
Another attack takes down Twitter

Another attack takes down Twitter

No clue who the hacker is.
Iain Thomson Aug 12 2009 2:39PM Security
Global recession hurting corporate data security

Global recession hurting corporate data security

Reduced spending and increased layoffs having harmful effects.
Iain Thomson Aug 11 2009 10:58AM Security
Employees sue over all-hours electronic culture

Employees sue over all-hours electronic culture

Companies may have to pay for staff using smartphones.
Iain Thomson Aug 11 2009 9:42AM Training & Development
New Koobface variant hits Twitter users

New Koobface variant hits Twitter users

New and improved version causing problems.
Iain Thomson Aug 10 2009 11:14AM Security

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