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DRam makers battered by falling prices

DRam makers battered by falling prices

Module makers cut purchases after being caught out by slack demand.
Simon Burns Oct 22 2007 6:34AM Hardware
Hitachi promises 4TB drives by 2011

Hitachi promises 4TB drives by 2011

Hitachi has developed what it claims is the world's smallest read-head technology for hard disk drives..
Oct 16 2007 7:11AM Storage
Korean game traders taken out by hackers

Korean game traders taken out by hackers

South Korea's daily multimillion dollar trade in virtual goods has been wiped out by an apparent hack attack.
Simon Burns Oct 15 2007 10:05AM Security
Spam levels soar by more than a third

Spam levels soar by more than a third

Spam levels soared by more than a third during September, according to new research by security company SoftScan.
Fiona Raisbeck Oct 5 2007 9:56AM Security
Microsoft extends XP availability by five months

Microsoft extends XP availability by five months

Microsoft has extended the availability of its Windows XP operating system to computer makers by five months.
Tom Sanders Oct 2 2007 7:30AM Software
OpenOffice hit by 'highly critical' flaw

OpenOffice hit by 'highly critical' flaw

A 'highly critical' flaw has been discovered in the OpenOffice suite of products that could allow hackers to access a user's system.
Matt Chapman Sep 19 2007 1:49PM Security
Firefox plagued by unpatched QuickTime flaw

Firefox plagued by unpatched QuickTime flaw

Mozilla on Thursday acknowledged that a year-old vulnerability in the QuickTime media player plug-in for Firefox could let a hacker break into the open-source browser.
Jim Carr Sep 17 2007 9:08AM Security
Dodo to be powered by NewSat

Dodo to be powered by NewSat

Local independent satellite service provider, NewSat Limited, has signed a deal with consumer telco, Dodo, to power its rural broadband services.
Sep 11 2007 4:01PM Telco/ISP
Pentagon servers attacked, but by whom?

Pentagon servers attacked, but by whom?

Is the Chinese military responsible for recent attacks on Pentagon computers?
Jim Carr Sep 6 2007 9:52AM Security
Mobile users turned off by adverts

Mobile users turned off by adverts

Advertisers should stick to branded content and downloads to avoid " irritating" mobile phone users with their promotions, a study claims.
Matt Chapman Aug 20 2007 1:17PM Hardware
46,000 job hunters victimised by malicious recruitment ads

46,000 job hunters victimised by malicious recruitment ads

The personal information of approximately 46,000 job hunters have been stolen from major job hunting sites by hackers using the so-called Prg trojan to infect victims' computers.
Jim Carr Aug 17 2007 10:10AM Security
Study: Half of internet users not concerned by fraud

Study: Half of internet users not concerned by fraud

More than half of all UK internet users are not concerned by online banking fraud, according to a new study by Lloyds TSB.
Fiona Raisbeck Aug 17 2007 10:07AM Security
Workers stressed by email overload

Workers stressed by email overload

With more than a third of UK workers checking their inbox every 15 minutes, researchers from Glasgow and Paisley universities have found that employees are suffering 'email stress', leaving them tired, frustrated and unproductive.
Staff Writers Aug 14 2007 1:47PM Training & Development
Pump-and-dump scam spikes spam by 445 percent

Pump-and-dump scam spikes spam by 445 percent

Spammers, hoping to score thousands of dollars after ditching the stock they've flimflammed targets into purchasing, are inundating email boxes with one of the largest pump-and-dump scams in history.
Illena Armstrong Aug 14 2007 1:40PM Security
Space hotel to welcome guests by 2012

Space hotel to welcome guests by 2012

A Barcelona-based space tourism company, formed by various professionals in the aerospace industry, gave away the first details of its planned Galactic Suite space hotel, late last week.
Clement James Aug 14 2007 6:00AM Strategy
Mobile broadband users to pass 1bn by 2012 say analysts

Mobile broadband users to pass 1bn by 2012 say analysts

HSPA earmarked as dominant technology for now.
Staff Writers Aug 10 2007 2:01PM Telco/ISP
Sony rapped by ASA over PS3 ad

Sony rapped by ASA over PS3 ad

A recent Sony ad campaign for its PlayStation 3 console was slammed by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) as it could be seen "to condone or glamorise violence or anti-social behaviour, especially among young people".
Staff Writers Aug 9 2007 12:01PM Hardware
iPhone critical patch among dozens released by Apple

iPhone critical patch among dozens released by Apple

Apple late Tuesday patched the first-ever vulnerabilities in its popular iPhone, including a critical flaw that could allow attackers to steal sensitive information, nearly one month after the year's hottest gadget went on sale.
Dan Kaplan Aug 2 2007 9:47AM Security
Newcastle browned off by data breach

Newcastle browned off by data breach

Reports of millions of financial records exposed brings renewed calls for UK breach laws.
Paul Fisher Aug 1 2007 12:07PM Security
Youtube promises copyright filters by September

Youtube promises copyright filters by September

An attorney for video-sharing site Youtube told a US district court that the company is near the final stages of deploying a system to filter out copyrighted content.
Shaun Nichols Jul 31 2007 12:46PM Software

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