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Online population tops one billion

Online population tops one billion

The global online population has topped one billion, not including children or mobile internet users, according to comScore.
Ian Williams Jan 27 2009 6:40AM Strategy
Windows worm hits 8.9 million PCs in past week

Windows worm hits 8.9 million PCs in past week

Security researchers are reporting that in the past four days a worm has infected 3.5 million Windows computers.
Iain Thomson Jan 19 2009 6:51AM Security
Global broadband users reach 400 million

Global broadband users reach 400 million

An analysis of the global broadband market has found that the total number of subscribers has reached 400 million.
Iain Thomson Nov 21 2008 6:34AM Strategy
LCD manufacturers admit to price fixing

LCD manufacturers admit to price fixing

Three of the world’s biggest LCD manufacturers have admitted taking part in a huge price fixing conspiracy to drive up the price of their products.
Iain Thomson Nov 13 2008 2:54PM Hardware
Verizon builds new US$5 million network

Verizon builds new US$5 million network

Global infrastructure company Parsons Brinckerhoff (PB) has chosen Verizon Business to build and manage a secure Internet protocol (IP) communications network under a three-year, US$5 million agreement.
Staff Writers Nov 4 2008 1:22PM Security
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
Hadron Collider churns out 15 million Gigs of data a year

Hadron Collider churns out 15 million Gigs of data a year

Three weeks have passed since everyone stood by their clocks wandering if the Large Hadron Collider was going to finish this world off for good - since we all survived it's time for the researchers to begin collecting the 15 million plus Gigabytes of data to be produced every year.
Emma Hughes Oct 5 2008 11:26PM Networking
San Francisco network repairs may cost $1 million

San Francisco network repairs may cost $1 million

San Francisco’s FiberWAN network, which the city lost control of after an administrator changed user passwords, is now back under government control.
Iain Thomson Sep 12 2008 4:19PM Hardware
IBM offloads $77 million of Lenovo shares

IBM offloads $77 million of Lenovo shares

The latest sell-down by the global IT company brings its holding below the disclosure threshold.
Daniel Inman Jul 23 2008 10:04AM Hardware
Malware to hit 1 million mark in days

Malware to hit 1 million mark in days

Security vendor, F-Secure is days away from capturing its unprecedented one millionth piece of malware.
Negar Salek Jul 15 2008 2:48PM Security
Firefox 3 hits 19 million downloads

Firefox 3 hits 19 million downloads

The first week of availability for Mozilla's Firefox 3 browser has yielded roughly 19 million downloads..
Shaun Nichols Jun 25 2008 4:37PM Software
Getronics grabs $4.5M ACCC outsourcing contract

Getronics grabs $4.5M ACCC outsourcing contract

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has awarded Getronics a three year outsourcing contract worth $4.5 million.
Staff Writers Jun 25 2008 3:53PM Hardware
Mozilla claims 8.2 million Firefox 3 downloads

Mozilla claims 8.2 million Firefox 3 downloads

Mozilla has officially wrapped up its world record download attempt for Firefox 3..
Shaun Nichols Jun 20 2008 7:59AM Software
310 million PCs to ship this year

310 million PCs to ship this year

Worldwide PC shipments are projected to grow by 15.2 percent in 2008 to reach 310 million units fuelled by demand from emerging regions, new research predicts..
Robert Jaques Jun 13 2008 8:00AM Hardware
Cyber-crooks sting South Africa for £13 million

Cyber-crooks sting South Africa for £13 million

A cyber-crime syndicate is believed to have defrauded the South African government of more than £12.8 million in a series of spyware frauds..
Robert Jaques Jun 12 2008 2:16PM Security
Tassie government lodges $5 million broadband bond

Tassie government lodges $5 million broadband bond

The Tasmanian government has lodged the $5 million bond required to take part in the federal government’s $4.7 billion national broadband network project, rounding out the now known participants to seven.
Staff Writers May 28 2008 3:52PM Telco/ISP
20 million US households have no web access

20 million US households have no web access

Some 20 million US households are without internet access, forthcoming research will reveal..
Robert Jaques May 14 2008 10:03PM Telco/ISP
Details of six million Chileans posted online

Details of six million Chileans posted online

A hacker has obtained the personal details of around six million Chileans from government and military servers and posted them on a technology blog..
Staff Writers May 14 2008 2:55PM Security
MPAA wins US$110 million from TorrentSpy

MPAA wins US$110 million from TorrentSpy

Popular download site TorrentSpy has lost its case against the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and has been ordered to pay US$110 million in damages..
Iain Thomson May 9 2008 2:44PM Financial Services
Sun posts surprise US$34 million loss

Sun posts surprise US$34 million loss

Sun Microsystems has posted a net loss of US$34 million for the third quarter, blaming "macroeconomic uncertainty" in the US..
Guy Dixon May 5 2008 7:40AM Networking

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