Recent articles by Tom Sanders

Google downplays video copyright lawsuit

Google downplays video copyright lawsuit

But could it be a signal of things to come?.
Tom Sanders Nov 14 2006 9:45AM Software
Motorola claims good position to squash BlackBerry

Motorola claims good position to squash BlackBerry

Purchase of Good Technology paves way for RIM offensive.
Tom Sanders Nov 14 2006 9:45AM Telco/ISP
Sun settles on GPL for open source Java

Sun settles on GPL for open source Java

Vendor to release first open source Java code.
Tom Sanders Nov 14 2006 9:45AM Software
Microsoft patent pledge an 'empty promise'

Microsoft patent pledge an 'empty promise'

Guarantee to open source developers dismissed as 'meaningless'.
Tom Sanders Nov 14 2006 9:45AM Software
Symbol abandons Palm OS for Windows

Symbol abandons Palm OS for Windows

Fuzzy future and tough upgrade path drive device maker to Windows.
Tom Sanders Nov 14 2006 9:45AM Software
Microsoft to share Zune profits with record labels

Microsoft to share Zune profits with record labels

Manufacturer unveils self-imposed copyright levy.
Tom Sanders Nov 13 2006 10:02AM Hardware
Web browsers to adopt enhanced SSL

Web browsers to adopt enhanced SSL

IE7 to use Extended Validation SSL certificates in January, others to follow.
Tom Sanders Nov 13 2006 10:02AM Security
Microsoft prepares six November security updates

Microsoft prepares six November security updates

Microsoft is planning to release six security bulletins this Tuesday as part of the company's monthly security patch cycle.
Tom Sanders Nov 13 2006 10:02AM Security
Industry lines up behind enhanced SSL standard

Industry lines up behind enhanced SSL standard

Microsoft plans to add support for the upcoming Extended Validation standard for SSL certificates this January through a software update to the Internet Explorer 7 browser.
Tom Sanders Nov 10 2006 4:55PM Security
Skype 3.0 beta adds conference chats

Skype 3.0 beta adds conference chats

Skype 3.0 is scheduled to add support for public chats.
Tom Sanders Nov 10 2006 9:47AM Telco/ISP
Windows Vista to launch 30 January

Windows Vista to launch 30 January

Microsoft has wrapped up development of its forthcoming Windows Vista operating system and release the software to manufacturing. The software will be in stores and on new consumer PCs on 30 January 2007, Microsoft has revealed.
Tom Sanders Nov 9 2006 9:54AM Security
Novell opens legal books to GPL pundits

Novell opens legal books to GPL pundits

Linux vendor determined to show that Microsoft partnership is cleared by GPL provisions.
Tom Sanders Nov 9 2006 9:48AM Software
Sun expands Ubuntu certification

Sun expands Ubuntu certification

Ubuntu to bundle Sun's GlassFish application server.
Tom Sanders Nov 9 2006 9:48AM Software
Dell dismisses Intel's proprietary vPro platform

Dell dismisses Intel's proprietary vPro platform

Computer maker prefers open standards over vendor lock-in.
Tom Sanders Nov 9 2006 9:48AM Hardware
Adobe donates Flash code to Mozilla

Adobe donates Flash code to Mozilla

ActionScript virtual machine contribution expected to speed up Web 2.0
development.
Tom Sanders Nov 9 2006 9:48AM Software
Windows hit by 'extremely critical' zero-day flaw

Windows hit by 'extremely critical' zero-day flaw

Microsoft has issued a warning about a new exploit in all Windows versions except Windows 2003 that is actively being exploited by attackers.
Tom Sanders Nov 8 2006 10:32AM Security
Xensource unveils low cost VMware competitor

Xensource unveils low cost VMware competitor

Virtualisation vendor ships first version that support both
Windows and Linux.
Tom Sanders Nov 7 2006 11:38AM Software
Windows hit by "extremely critical" 0-day vulnerability

Windows hit by "extremely critical" 0-day vulnerability

Vulnerability in XMLHTTP 4.0 ActiveX control opens the door to attackers.
Tom Sanders Nov 7 2006 11:38AM Security
Red Hat adds Linux indemnification

Red Hat adds Linux indemnification

Linux vendor quietly follows in Novell's and Oracle's footsteps.
Tom Sanders Nov 6 2006 9:32AM Software
Microsoft gives Novell Linux its blessing

Microsoft gives Novell Linux its blessing

Redmond pledges Linux indemnification for developers and users.
Tom Sanders Nov 6 2006 9:32AM Software

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