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IBM hones security blades

IBM hones security blades

IBM has announced a new blade server system designed specifically for high-traffic network security.
Shaun Nichols Sep 4 2008 1:50PM Hardware
Security world makes short work of Chrome

Security world makes short work of Chrome

Less than two days into its public life, Google's Chrome browser is being put under the microscope by security researchers.
Shaun Nichols Sep 4 2008 1:50PM Security
Layered security in Google Chrome browser

Layered security in Google Chrome browser

Google's Chrome web-browser restricts privileges and stops access to ‘bad’ sites in what the company claims is a layered approach to security.
Negar Salek Sep 4 2008 1:09PM Security
Babies encouraged to smash computer keyboards for fun

Babies encouraged to smash computer keyboards for fun

A free educational game for babies that is controlled by mashing a computer keyboard has already achieved 20,000 downloads in less than two months.
Ry Crozier Sep 4 2008 11:15AM Software
Thai government censors Internet for 'national security'

Thai government censors Internet for 'national security'

The Thai government has decided to close down and block over 1600 websites, purportedly in the name of national security.
Sylvie Barak Sep 4 2008 9:54AM Security
Google Chrome flaws discovered

Google Chrome flaws discovered

Surprise, surprise. Researchers have discovered vulnerabilities in Google's latest innovation, the Chrome browser.
Dan Kaplan Sep 4 2008 9:49AM Security
VMware delivers fixes for multiple flaws

VMware delivers fixes for multiple flaws

Virtualisation software maker VMware has disclosed 16 vulnerabilities across its product line.
Dan Kaplan Sep 4 2008 9:49AM Security
Telstra calls separation a 'fool's gold' debate

Telstra calls separation a 'fool's gold' debate

Telstra has used Senator Stephen Conroy's announcement of the closing date for proposals to build the National Broadband Network (NBN) to reiterate the telco’s opposition to separation.
Staff Writers Sep 4 2008 6:49AM Telco/ISP
Credit Union moves to unified comms

Credit Union moves to unified comms

New England Credit Union (NECU) has taken a step towards unified communications with the rollout of ‘click-to-call’ videoconferencing on the desktop.
Staff Writers Sep 4 2008 12:01AM Networking
Booze zapped by particle accelerator

Booze zapped by particle accelerator

Scientists have come up with a cunning technology to tell if vintage wines have been pirated, and it does not involve drinking them.
Nick Farrell Sep 3 2008 11:23PM Hardware
IE8 is a resource hog

IE8 is a resource hog

IE8 is a seriously bloated and resource-hogging mess of software, according to an independent performance evaluation done by exo.performance.network.
Egan Orion Sep 3 2008 11:23PM Software
Changes ahead for enterprise architects

Changes ahead for enterprise architects

Enterprise architects must change their skill set and adopt a different approach to the job if they want to be more highly valued within their organisation and help to drive real business value, according to analyst firm Gartner.
Phil Muncaster Sep 3 2008 11:13PM Software
Apple hints at iTunes and iPod revamp

Apple hints at iTunes and iPod revamp

Apple is sending out invitations for a gathering on 9 September in San Francisco.
Shaun Nichols Sep 3 2008 11:13PM Hardware
Botnet ranks exploding

Botnet ranks exploding

The number of computers currently controlled by botnets has exploded in recent months, say researchers.
Shaun Nichols Sep 3 2008 3:38PM Security
Scientists to collaborate on Google's OpenSocial

Scientists to collaborate on Google's OpenSocial

Researchers have launched a new social network to support long-distance collaboration between scientists.
Liz Tay Sep 3 2008 3:06PM Software
Google Chrome uses rivals' code

Google Chrome uses rivals' code

Google's Open Source web browser Chrome incorporates code and features developed by rivals Apple and Mozilla, Google acknowledged today.
Kathryn Small Sep 3 2008 2:23PM Software
PHOTO GALLERY: Inside the Microsoft Tech Ed RFID boiler room

PHOTO GALLERY: Inside the Microsoft Tech Ed RFID boiler room

Microsoft Tech Ed delegates are most likely IT professionals who like dance music, Facebook, Crysis, and have never attended the event before.
Ry Crozier Sep 3 2008 1:52PM Hardware
Intel launches low cost chips

Intel launches low cost chips

Intel has announced a new quad core and dual-core processor at the bottom end of its price and specification range and a new Celeron chip.
Iain Thomson Sep 3 2008 1:02PM Hardware
GNU celebrates 25th anniversary

GNU celebrates 25th anniversary

The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is planning a month of events to celebrate 25 years of the GNU operating system.
Iain Thomson Sep 3 2008 1:02PM Software
Microsoft reveals Live Mesh for mobiles

Microsoft reveals Live Mesh for mobiles

Microsoft has briefly peeled back the covers on mobile integration in its Live Mesh platform with a short demonstration at Tech Ed 2008.
Ry Crozier Sep 3 2008 12:57PM Software

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