Recent articles by Tom Sanders

Security flaw hits Safari on Windows

Security flaw hits Safari on Windows

GLOBAL - Security researcher Aviv Raff claims to have found the first security vulnerability in Apple's Safari browser on Windows only hours after the software was released.
Tom Sanders Jun 13 2007 3:44PM Security
Apple calls on iPhone developers

Apple calls on iPhone developers

GLOBAL - Third-party apps to run on Safari engine, but no direct access to the phone.
Tom Sanders Jun 13 2007 3:42PM Hardware
EU operators bemoan Apple's iPhone arrogance

EU operators bemoan Apple's iPhone arrogance

EUROPE - Apple might choose a retail-only strategy when it launches its iPhone in Europe, as operators are complaining about the firm's arrogant demands.
Tom Sanders Jun 13 2007 3:41PM Hardware
Safari on Windows ventures into first security flaw

Safari on Windows ventures into first security flaw

Researcher blows up Apple's security claims.
Tom Sanders Jun 12 2007 1:32PM Security
Yahoo rushes out IM patch

Yahoo rushes out IM patch

GLOBAL - Yahoo has released an update for its Instant Messenger software shortly after researchers posted code that exploits flaws in the application.
Tom Sanders Jun 12 2007 12:55PM Software
Ubuntu preps embedded and mobile Linux OS

Ubuntu preps embedded and mobile Linux OS

USA - Ubuntu is preparing to launch a special version of its operating system for use in embedded and mobile devices.
Tom Sanders Jun 12 2007 12:54PM Software
Major antivirus vendors fail quality test

Major antivirus vendors fail quality test

Kaspersky, F-Secure and Grisoft stumped by Virus Bulletin 100.
Tom Sanders Jun 12 2007 11:43AM Security
Teacher wins retrial in porn case

Teacher wins retrial in porn case

A Superior Court judge has ordered a retrial in the case against a former teacher convicted of having pornographic images on her adware infected computer.
Tom Sanders Jun 8 2007 3:03PM Oddware
Microsoft readies four critical June patches

Microsoft readies four critical June patches

Microsoft is preparing to release six software updates on Tuesday.
Tom Sanders Jun 8 2007 3:01PM Software
Sun confirms OS X Leopard file system switch

Sun confirms OS X Leopard file system switch

'Infinite' file system enables Time Machine backup feature.
Tom Sanders Jun 8 2007 12:59PM Software
Avaya acquisition lacks technology vision

Avaya acquisition lacks technology vision

USA - Telephony vendor fails to explain how US$8.2 billion buy-out benefits customers.
Tom Sanders Jun 8 2007 12:55PM Networking
Apple TV favours market share over profits

Apple TV favours market share over profits

Protecting iTunes deemed more important than making money.
Tom Sanders Jun 7 2007 2:50PM Hardware
Teacher granted new trial over porn charges

Teacher granted new trial over porn charges

USA - A Superior Court judge has ordered a retrial in the case against a former teacher who was convicted for having porn images on her adware-infected computer.
Tom Sanders Jun 7 2007 8:16AM Oddware
Microsoft urges businesses to develop an appetite for Vista

Microsoft urges businesses to develop an appetite for Vista

GLOBAL - Microsoft has released a set of new tools that will help companies migrate to the Windows Vista operating system.
Tom Sanders Jun 6 2007 5:25PM Software
IBM opens up silicon-on-insulator chip process

IBM opens up silicon-on-insulator chip process

USA - IBM has made its silicon-on-insulator (SOI) technology available to its Application Specific Integrated Circuit (Asic) customers for the first time.
Tom Sanders Jun 6 2007 5:24PM Hardware
Xandros Linux signs up for Microsoft patent protection

Xandros Linux signs up for Microsoft patent protection

GLOBAL - Microsoft has unveiled a partnership with Linux vendor Xandros that mimics the controversial Novell deal.
Tom Sanders Jun 6 2007 5:18PM Security
SCO projected billions in Linux licenses

SCO projected billions in Linux licenses

SCO was projecting that revenues of its SCOsource licenses for Linux would generate billions of dollars in revenues for the company, chief executive Darl McBride testified in a deposition on 27 March 2007.
Tom Sanders Jun 6 2007 3:15PM Software
GPL3 author calls for open source solidarity

GPL3 author calls for open source solidarity

Microsoft attempting to "divide and conquer" open source software.
Tom Sanders Jun 5 2007 5:28PM Software
Oracle extends SAP espionage charges

Oracle extends SAP espionage charges

SAP 'stole code' in addition to support materials, Oracle alleges.
Tom Sanders Jun 5 2007 5:11PM Software
Microsoft to fight Eolas patent again

Microsoft to fight Eolas patent again

Embedded application patent gets another day in court.
Tom Sanders Jun 5 2007 2:15PM Software

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