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Software patents set new record in 2006

Software patents set new record in 2006

More than 40,000, according to Public Patent Foundation.
Tom Sanders Jan 9 2007 9:11AM Software
Hitachi to ship 1TB hard disks in Q1

Hitachi to ship 1TB hard disks in Q1

Five 200GB platters spinning at 7,200rpm in a 3.5in form factor.
Bobby Pickering Jan 8 2007 9:39AM Storage
Internet Explorer 'unsafe' for 284 days in 2006

Internet Explorer 'unsafe' for 284 days in 2006

Even if you patched your browser every time there was an update...
Matt Chapman Jan 8 2007 9:39AM Security
Mozilla Foundation rakes in US$53m

Mozilla Foundation rakes in US$53m

Firefox browser propells Mozilla to new financial heights.
Tom Sanders Jan 8 2007 9:39AM Software
Surge in targeted hacking attacks expected in 2007

Surge in targeted hacking attacks expected in 2007

Computer users will see a surge in targeted hacking attacks this year as criminals continue to reap large sums of money from phishing scams, security experts predict.
Fiona Raisbeck Jan 4 2007 4:45PM Security
Virtualisation - the next step in enterprise security

Virtualisation - the next step in enterprise security

The complexity, frequency, and malicious intent of security attacks from many sources are increasing in today's enterprise.
Leo Cohen, Jan 2 2007 8:16PM Security
Ringing in the new year with an email worm

Ringing in the new year with an email worm

Be careful who you accept New Year's wishes from. Security researchers today are warning of new, mass-spammed email worm containing a "Happy New Year" subject heading that few security programs protect against.
Dan Kaplan Dec 29 2006 5:27PM Security
Chip war heats up in 2006

Chip war heats up in 2006

The chips are down for Intel, despite holding onto top spot.
Matt Chapman Dec 22 2006 9:49AM Hardware
Security threats fail to deter Mac faithful in 2006

Security threats fail to deter Mac faithful in 2006

Vulnerabilities aplenty this year, but little fear among the OS X community.
Shaun Nichols Dec 22 2006 9:49AM Security
Cisco dives in to digital signage

Cisco dives in to digital signage

Tivella purchase adds digital signage to Cisco portfolio.
Tom Sanders Dec 20 2006 9:29AM Hardware
Microsoft fixes phishing filter in Internet Explorer 7

Microsoft fixes phishing filter in Internet Explorer 7

Microsoft has issued a fix for its new phishing filter, which made its debut in the recently released Internet Explorer 7 (IE7).
Dan Kaplan Dec 19 2006 9:30AM Security
Cisco dives in to digital signage

Cisco dives in to digital signage

Tivella purchase adds digital signage to Cisco portfolio.
Tom Sanders Dec 19 2006 9:17AM Networking
PIs recruited to authenticate Epson cartridges

PIs recruited to authenticate Epson cartridges

Epson Australia is following through on a global push to deter counterfeit copies and patent infringements of the ink and cartridge technology used in Epson inkjet printers with the help of private investigators.
Lilia Guan Dec 18 2006 2:08PM Hardware
Study: one in three consumers shun online shopping

Study: one in three consumers shun online shopping

One in three consumers shun internet shopping due to fraud fears, with online retailers losing out on a potential £1.6 billion in the run up to Christmas, new research shows.
Fiona Raisbeck Dec 18 2006 12:26PM Security
MessageLabs: Expect increase in VoIP, social networking attacks

MessageLabs: Expect increase in VoIP, social networking attacks

Voice over IP (VoIP) hacking attacks will surge next year as more businesses implement the technology, according to one message security vendor.
Fiona Raisbeck Dec 18 2006 9:28AM Security
Cisco invests US$50m in Chinese telco

Cisco invests US$50m in Chinese telco

Agreement makes US networking firm largest foreign shareholder in CCS.
Robert Jaques Dec 15 2006 9:55AM Telco/ISP
Hackers target MySpace in new cyber war

Hackers target MySpace in new cyber war

Computer hackers are planning to target social networking sites, such as MySpace and Facebook, in a multi-billion-pound "cyber war" next year, security experts warn.
Fiona Raisbeck Dec 13 2006 9:53AM Security
Taxis safest place to lose mobile devices

Taxis safest place to lose mobile devices

A survey of around 2000 taxi drivers from eleven major cities around the world shows thousands of valuable mobile phones, handhelds, laptops and USB Sticks are forgotten in taxis every day.
Lilia Guan Dec 12 2006 12:44PM Security
NASA hacker extradition appeal due in February

NASA hacker extradition appeal due in February

Gary McKinnon, who allegedly hacked into the US military and NASA computer systems, will continue his fight against extradition to the US in an appeal hearing early next year.
Fiona Raisbeck Dec 12 2006 12:01PM Security
Pakistan makes arrests in ransom-hacking case

Pakistan makes arrests in ransom-hacking case

Pakistani authorities last week made the country's first arrest in a "hacking-for-ransom" case.
Ericka Chickowski Dec 12 2006 12:00PM Security

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