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Microsoft giving away dev tools to uni students for free
Microsoft has unveiled a worldwide software giveaway aimed at arming uni students with the latest designer and developer tools for free.
Feb 20 2008 7:34AM
Spam offers bogus Hillary Clinton interview video
Spammers capitalising on nationwide interest in the Democratic presidential nomination battle are sending out messages offering a link to a "Hillary Clinton video interview" that instead launches a trojan downloader on the victim's PC.
Feb 15 2008 2:29PM
Google News offers localised results
Google has added a 'local' option to Google News allowing users to pull up stories that involve their city or neighbourhood..
Feb 11 2008 7:17AM
Microsoft offers standalone Outlook
Microsoft has launched a new version of Outlook targeted towards small businesses which will be sold separately from Office..
Feb 8 2008 6:40AM
Micron offers super-fast Nand Flash
Micron Technology claimed today to be the first company to sample an 8Gb single-level cell (SLC) high-speed Nand Flash memory product..
Feb 5 2008 7:19AM
Microsoft offers US$44 billion for Yahoo
Microsoft has offered to buy Yahoo for US$31 per share, a 62 per cent premium on the closing price of US$19.18 on 31 January, equating to a total equity value of US$44.6 billion..
Feb 2 2008 1:36PM
Linspire offers custom Linux builds
Linspire, developer of the commercial Linspire and Freespire flavours of community desktop operating systems, is to offer a custom desktop Linux OS build service to partners..
Feb 1 2008 8:02AM
IBM offers data centre cloud cover
IBM has unveiled software which it claims maximises the benefit of cloud computing and helps users automate the running of data centres..
Jan 22 2008 7:05AM
Microsoft offers read-only .Net source code
Microsoft is offering a read-only version of the source code for .Net Framework libraries to developers who upgrade to Visual Studio 2008..
Jan 22 2008 7:05AM
Organisation offers $20,000 for Windows zero-day flaw
A little-known cybersecurity intelligence organisation is offering US$20,000 to researchers who can provide exploitable vulnerabilities in Windows or a Windows Diffuse Application.
Jan 16 2008 3:46PM
Microsoft offers US$1.2 billion for Fast search
Microsoft is to make a cash offer to acquire Fast Search & Transfer, a Norway-based provider of enterprise search technology.
Jan 9 2008 2:51PM
Aussie Web shop offers discount to Firefox users
An Australian PC retailer has come up with a novel way of supporting the 'alternative' software movement..
Jan 8 2008 7:53AM
Microsoft offers workaround for patch that crashes Internet Explorer
Microsoft has issued a workaround to resolve a glitch in a recently released cumulative Internet Explorer 6 (IE6) patch that causes the popular browser to crash.
Dec 21 2007 9:31AM
IBM offers firms PCI compliance
Firms looking to comply with the UK Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) got a boost this week as IBM launched a new compliance solution designed to take firms through the entire process from application to certification.
Nov 5 2007 9:33AM
Cisco offers US$10m network innovation prize
Provided it generates US$1bn return on investment.
Nov 1 2007 7:24AM
McAfee offers free trial of security appliance
McAfee is offering mid-sized businesses a free trial of the McAfee Secure Internet Gateway appliance for 30-days.
Oct 26 2007 10:45AM
Amazon offers S3 uptime guarantee
Amazon has introduced a service level agreement (SLA) for its S3 online storage service to provide an uptime guarantee for customers..
Oct 10 2007 10:28PM
Retail lobby offers alternative to PCI standard
The world's largest retail lobby today announced a plan that might free merchants from some of the most complex requirements of the Payment Card Industry (PCI) standard.
Oct 8 2007 10:20AM
Wabbadabba offers prizes as you search
A new search engine has launched in the UK that lets users win prizes as they search.
Sep 21 2007 3:17PM
New game offers cash for killing
A new online game is offering cash prizes if players manage to shoot other players and stay alive themselves.
Sep 11 2007 3:28PM
