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Adobe warns of PDF threat

Adobe warns of PDF threat

Users are being urged to use caution when handling PDF files following the discovery and subsequent attack of a flaw in Adobe software.
Shaun Nichols Feb 23 2009 3:38PM Security
Opera promises record Java speeds

Opera promises record Java speeds

Opera is planning to include the fastest JavaScript engine ever in upcoming versions of its browser.
Shaun Nichols Feb 6 2009 3:33PM Software
Mythical Gdrive surfaces in Google code

Mythical Gdrive surfaces in Google code

It would appear Google has its own Loch Ness monster, with mysterious sightings suggesting the existence of Google GDrive, Google's mythical online storage service.
Sylvie Barak Feb 2 2009 12:40AM Storage
Apple's HyperCard to rise from the ashes

Apple's HyperCard to rise from the ashes

A startup called TileStack is hoping to reinvent Apple's long-neglected HyperCard system for the web.
Danny Bradbury Jan 8 2009 6:55AM Software
Google previews Native Client code set

Google previews Native Client code set

Google is working on a new technology that it claims will give developers the ability to create cross-platform web applications that run securely within the operating system.
David Neal Dec 10 2008 6:59AM Software
Microsoft opens doors for Vista SP2 beta

Microsoft opens doors for Vista SP2 beta

Microsoft has announced that it is making the latest beta of Vista Service Pack Two (SP2) available to all on Thursday.
Iain Thomson Dec 3 2008 2:49PM Software
Pentagon recalls USB sticks over virus fears

Pentagon recalls USB sticks over virus fears

The Pentagon has banned the use of portable USB drives after fears that they are being used to propagate viruses.
Iain Thomson Nov 26 2008 6:16AM Security
MySQL boosts performance with Query Analyser

MySQL boosts performance with Query Analyser

MySQL, the open source database branch of Sun Microsystems, has unveiled a new addition to its subscription service known as Query Analyser.
Shaun Nichols Nov 20 2008 6:10AM Software
New mobile virus goes 'old school'

New mobile virus goes 'old school'

A new virus is relying on some old tricks to infect Windows Mobile users. The so-called 'companion virus' attack uses a method of assuming the identity of an existing file and moving the old file to a different location.
Shaun Nichols Nov 17 2008 6:49AM Security
Warning on Halloween web fraud

Warning on Halloween web fraud

Scammers are latching onto Halloween web sites as a method of spreading infectious code internet monitoring company Websense is warning.
Iain Thomson Nov 1 2008 9:48AM Security
Compuware tackles Microsoft source code bugs

Compuware tackles Microsoft source code bugs

Compuware today launched the latest version of its DevPartner Studio code checking tool designed to give Microsoft developers improved vulnerability diagnosis capabilities.
Phil Muncaster Oct 27 2008 2:53PM Software
Linux code worth $10.8bn

Linux code worth $10.8bn

The most recent version of Fedora would have cost a conventional software company US$10.8bn to develop, according to the Linux Foundation.
Shaun Nichols Oct 24 2008 3:03PM Software
Linux source code passes 10 million lines

Linux source code passes 10 million lines

The number of lines of source code comprising Linux kernel files recently surpassed the ten million mark after the latest release of Linux version 2.6.27, an analysis has found.
Egan Orion Oct 23 2008 6:48AM Software
Google publishes Android source code

Google publishes Android source code

Google has officially open sourced its Android code base and is encouraging developers to try out the new platform.
Iain Thomson Oct 23 2008 6:35AM Software
Demand outstrips supply for OpenOffice

Demand outstrips supply for OpenOffice

Demand for the OpenOffice 3.0 suite has been so high that it has taken down the company’s servers.
Iain Thomson Oct 15 2008 3:37PM Software
Eleven fixes for Patch Tuesday

Eleven fixes for Patch Tuesday

Microsoft has issued the October installment of its monthly security update.
Shaun Nichols Oct 15 2008 3:37PM Security
South Korean defence suppliers uncover malicious code

South Korean defence suppliers uncover malicious code

The South Korean defence industry is facing a hacking risk after malicious codes were found in its major computer systems.
Dan Raywood Sep 30 2008 9:38AM Security
Hackers prevent research on malicious code

Hackers prevent research on malicious code

Cybercriminals are randomizing content served from malicious web pages so that they can prevent security researchers from doing proper analysis.
Dan Raywood Sep 18 2008 12:41PM 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
Clipboards hijacked by furtive code

Clipboards hijacked by furtive code

Software that hijacks a computer's clipboard is being used to unkowningly direct users to scam web sites.
Dan Raywood Aug 19 2008 10:02AM Security

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