Recent articles by Shaun Nichols

Wal-Mart storms video download market

Wal-Mart storms video download market

Mega-chain launches beta of movie download service.
Shaun Nichols Feb 8 2007 9:50AM Software
IBM beefs up virtualisation offerings

IBM beefs up virtualisation offerings

New software offers better security and more virtual machines.
Shaun Nichols Feb 8 2007 9:50AM Software
Jobs blames record labels for DRM

Jobs blames record labels for DRM

Apple chief says he would drop copy protection if he could.
Shaun Nichols Feb 8 2007 9:50AM Software
Nokia prepares to get back in the game

Nokia prepares to get back in the game

Mobile gaming platform to roll out by 2008.
Shaun Nichols Feb 7 2007 10:45AM Telco/ISP
Super Bowl stadium website hacked

Super Bowl stadium website hacked

Page embedded with exploit code.
Shaun Nichols Feb 6 2007 8:41AM Security
Dell and Intel accused of pump-and-dump scam

Dell and Intel accused of pump-and-dump scam

Lawsuit alleges million dollar kickbacks to keep Intel inside Dell.
Shaun Nichols Feb 6 2007 8:41AM Financial Services
Viacom tells YouTube to remove 100,000 videos

Viacom tells YouTube to remove 100,000 videos

Site accused of 'knowingly profiting from stolen material'.
Shaun Nichols Feb 6 2007 8:41AM Software
SMS dominates non-voice mobile profits

SMS dominates non-voice mobile profits

Text messaging will continue as cash cow until 2011, say analysts.
Shaun Nichols Feb 5 2007 10:04AM Telco/ISP
Apple forced to pay after failing to gag bloggers

Apple forced to pay after failing to gag bloggers

Company must pay legal fees for attempted subpoena.
Shaun Nichols Feb 2 2007 9:49AM Software
Microsoft curbs IE7's CPU appetite

Microsoft curbs IE7's CPU appetite

Flaw fixed in phishing filter that turned browser into a processor hog.
Shaun Nichols Feb 2 2007 9:49AM Software
Google turbocharges Mini appliance

Google turbocharges Mini appliance

Budget-line search appliance expanded to larger enterprises.
Shaun Nichols Feb 1 2007 9:23AM Hardware
Adobe opens the door on Lightroom

Adobe opens the door on Lightroom

New application manages digital photo archives.
Shaun Nichols Jan 31 2007 9:25AM Software
Attackers prey on Word 2000 flaw

Attackers prey on Word 2000 flaw

Vulnerability lets hackers run malware remotely.
Shaun Nichols Jan 31 2007 9:25AM Security
Windows Vista 'wide open' to malware

Windows Vista 'wide open' to malware

Security vendor claims new OS fails to stop attacks.
Shaun Nichols Jan 30 2007 9:42AM Security
Vista crack programs hiding malware

Vista crack programs hiding malware

Trojans being bundled with piracy software, claims researcher.
Shaun Nichols Jan 29 2007 9:54AM Security
ActiveX flaw could affect up to 70 apps

ActiveX flaw could affect up to 70 apps

Vulnerable third-party component used by more than 20 vendors.
Shaun Nichols Jan 29 2007 9:54AM Security
Analyst dismisses Second Life as a 'pyramid scheme'

Analyst dismisses Second Life as a 'pyramid scheme'

Storm rages as financial researcher questions validity of virtual world's
economy.
Shaun Nichols Jan 29 2007 9:54AM Software
Doubts raised over 802.11n for HD video

Doubts raised over 802.11n for HD video

Spectrum-sharing could limit new Wi-Fi technology.
Shaun Nichols Jan 25 2007 10:13AM Hardware
Apple releases 'highly critical' QuickTime patch

Apple releases 'highly critical' QuickTime patch

Fix available for remote-code exploit released New Year's Day.
Shaun Nichols Jan 25 2007 10:13AM Security
Intel embraces next-gen Wi-Fi

Intel embraces next-gen Wi-Fi

Chipmaker starts shipping draft compliant 802.11n chips.
Shaun Nichols Jan 25 2007 10:13AM Hardware

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