Recent articles by Shaun Nichols

VeriSign pitches one-time password tool

VeriSign pitches one-time password tool

VeriSign has released a set of tools which allows firms to deploy one-time password systems..
Shaun Nichols Apr 9 2008 1:04PM Security
VeriSign pitches one-time password tool

VeriSign pitches one-time password tool

On-demand password promises extra layer of protection.
Shaun Nichols Apr 9 2008 11:34AM Security
AMD rolls out storage blueprint

AMD rolls out storage blueprint

AMD has unveiled details of a new line of processors for embedded machines, and a blueprint for a storage platform..
Shaun Nichols Apr 8 2008 7:54AM Storage
IBM to build corporate Second Life

IBM to build corporate Second Life

IBM is to team up with Linden Lab to develop an in-house version of Second Life for businesses..
Shaun Nichols Apr 7 2008 7:47AM Software
Windows XP gets two-year extension

Windows XP gets two-year extension

Microsoft is to extend the availability of Windows XP by two years..
Shaun Nichols Apr 5 2008 11:12AM Software
Big names fail VB100 antivirus test

Big names fail VB100 antivirus test

Several major security vendors have failed the latest VB100 antivirus test..
Shaun Nichols Apr 5 2008 11:12AM Security
Boffins enlist laptops in quake research

Boffins enlist laptops in quake research

Researchers at the University of California Riverside are asking PC users to help with earthquake research..
Shaun Nichols Apr 4 2008 7:18AM Hardware
IBM showcases new Power servers

IBM showcases new Power servers

IBM has introduced the latest line of servers based on its Power6 processor line..
Shaun Nichols Apr 4 2008 7:18AM Networking
Apple fixes critical QuickTime flaws

Apple fixes critical QuickTime flaws

Apple has issued an update for the Mac and Windows versions of QuickTime..
Shaun Nichols Apr 4 2008 7:18AM Security
AT&T rises to Microsoft's Surface

AT&T rises to Microsoft's Surface

Touch-screen system to make commercial debut with mobile carrier.
Shaun Nichols Apr 3 2008 7:31AM Hardware
Microsoft rolls out Windows Mobile 6.1

Microsoft rolls out Windows Mobile 6.1

Microsoft has introduced a major update to its mobile software offerings..
Shaun Nichols Apr 3 2008 7:31AM Software
Mozilla Foundation turns 10

Mozilla Foundation turns 10

The Mozilla Foundation, first created as an open source offshoot of the Netscape corporation, has turned 10 years old..
Shaun Nichols Apr 2 2008 7:42AM Software
Storm worm seeks out April fools

Storm worm seeks out April fools

The infamous Storm worm has used April Fools' Day to launch its latest spam offensive..
Shaun Nichols Apr 2 2008 7:42AM Security
HP looks to build on Tower purchase

HP looks to build on Tower purchase

HP has agreed to purchase Australian data management firm Tower Software for an undisclosed sum..
Shaun Nichols Apr 2 2008 7:42AM Software
EU looks hard at Nokia's Navteq buy

EU looks hard at Nokia's Navteq buy

The European Commission has begun a careful examination of Nokia's proposed acquisition of mapping firm Navteq..
Shaun Nichols Apr 1 2008 7:19AM Networking
Hackers step up search results attack

Hackers step up search results attack

A malware attack targeting search engine results is continuing to haunt several high-profile sites..
Shaun Nichols Apr 1 2008 7:19AM Security
Mozilla issues 'critical' Firefox fixes

Mozilla issues 'critical' Firefox fixes

Mozilla has issued a Firefox update addressing a number of security issues in the popular open source browser..
Shaun Nichols Mar 29 2008 11:01AM Security
Take-Two rejects US$2 billionn EA offer

Take-Two rejects US$2 billionn EA offer

Take-Two Interactive has formally rejected a US$2 billion acquisition offer from Electronic Arts..
Shaun Nichols Mar 28 2008 3:20PM Software
ODF backers celebrate Document Freedom Day

ODF backers celebrate Document Freedom Day

Supporters of the Open Document Format (ODF) took to the streets yesterday in celebration of Document Freedom Day 2008..
Shaun Nichols Mar 28 2008 6:49AM Software
Microsoft updates Office Jet attack advisory

Microsoft updates Office Jet attack advisory

Microsoft has shed further light on last week's attacks on the Office Jet database component..
Shaun Nichols Mar 27 2008 7:35AM Security

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