Recent articles by Shaun Nichols

HP unveils solid-state 'green' desktops

HP unveils solid-state 'green' desktops

HP and Intel have teamed up to unveil a line of energy-conscious workstations..
Shaun Nichols Jan 24 2008 7:30AM Hardware
McAfee ties encryption into Total Protection

McAfee ties encryption into Total Protection

Security firm McAfee is claiming to offer protection from data breaches and corporate espionage with the latest version of its data protection suite.
Shaun Nichols Jan 22 2008 3:02PM Security
McAfee ties encryption into Total Protection

McAfee ties encryption into Total Protection

Documents rendered unreadable in the event of a breach or hardware theft.
Shaun Nichols Jan 22 2008 10:02AM Security
Dell takes balanced approach to blades

Dell takes balanced approach to blades

Dell has unveiled new servers and a blade enclosure which the firm claims are more energy efficient and easier to manage than competing offerings..
Shaun Nichols Jan 22 2008 7:05AM Networking
Salesforce shifts focus to developers

Salesforce shifts focus to developers

Salesforce.com has introduced several new services in an attempt to expand its reach with developers.
Shaun Nichols Jan 21 2008 2:41PM Software
Salesforce goes à la carte

Salesforce goes à la carte

Salesforce.com is planning to offer a new per-use billing option allowing users to buy individual connections to its service rather than pay a monthly fee..
Shaun Nichols Jan 21 2008 6:58AM Software
Andreessen has his head in the clouds

Andreessen has his head in the clouds

The next great wave in computing will comprise hosted platforms and services, according to Netscape co-founder Marc Andreessen..
Shaun Nichols Jan 21 2008 6:58AM Software
Microsoft warns of Excel flaw

Microsoft warns of Excel flaw

Microsoft is warning users of a flaw in Excel which is already being targeted by hackers..
Shaun Nichols Jan 18 2008 7:12AM Security
Mac security goes rogue

Mac security goes rogue

As Apple aficionados toast the Macworld expo, security researchers are warning of a rogue application targeting OS X.
Shaun Nichols Jan 17 2008 3:26PM Security
MACWORLD - Video rentals co-star in Jobs keynote

MACWORLD - Video rentals co-star in Jobs keynote

Apple has unveiled two new products and updated several others at this year's Macworld Expo..
Shaun Nichols Jan 17 2008 8:27AM Hardware
MySpace steps up safety plans

MySpace steps up safety plans

Campaign to protect young users from sexual predators.
Shaun Nichols Jan 16 2008 11:17AM Software
Experts sound alarm on Silentbanker Trojan

Experts sound alarm on Silentbanker Trojan

Researchers have uncovered a new banking Trojan which steals user data from more than 400 banks worldwide..
Shaun Nichols Jan 16 2008 7:07AM Security
HP beefs up mid-market servers

HP beefs up mid-market servers

HP has revamped its line of servers and software for medium-sized companies.
Shaun Nichols Jan 15 2008 1:47PM Hardware
MySpace page pushes fake Microsoft update

MySpace page pushes fake Microsoft update

A bogus profile on MySpace is being used to push a new malware attack..
Shaun Nichols Jan 15 2008 7:28AM Security
'Sick' new scam targets non-profits

'Sick' new scam targets non-profits

A new variation of the 419 scam is targeting small non-profit organisations..
Shaun Nichols Jan 15 2008 7:28AM Security
Microsoft business chief to step down

Microsoft business chief to step down

The president of Microsoft's Business Division has announced plans to retire from the company in September..
Shaun Nichols Jan 14 2008 6:55AM Software
New York latest to probe Intel

New York latest to probe Intel

The New York Attorney General is to begin an antitrust investigation into Intel..
Shaun Nichols Jan 14 2008 6:55AM Hardware
SQL attack hits thousands of sites

SQL attack hits thousands of sites

Security experts have warned that a single automated SQL attack has compromised thousands of websites..
Shaun Nichols Jan 14 2008 6:55AM Security
Pre-teen creates iPhone malware

Pre-teen creates iPhone malware

A precocious pre-teen has prompted security warnings after creating a piece of malware for Apple's iPhone..
Shaun Nichols Jan 11 2008 7:18AM Security
Storm botnet connected to phishing ring

Storm botnet connected to phishing ring

An investigation has uncovered a link between a recent phishing operation and the infamous Storm worm..
Shaun Nichols Jan 11 2008 7:18AM Security

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