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Six fixes this Patch Tuesday, but no mention of Word flaw

Six fixes this Patch Tuesday, but no mention of Word flaw

Microsoft is planning to push out six patches on Tuesday, presumably including one for a critically flawed ActiveX control in Visual Studio 2005.
Dan Kaplan Dec 8 2006 9:18AM Security
Mobile operators choke on power bill

Mobile operators choke on power bill

Power consumption will force operators to rethink mobile broadband rollouts.
Robert Jaques Dec 7 2006 9:56AM Telco/ISP
Zeroday database puts the squeeze on software vendors

Zeroday database puts the squeeze on software vendors

Security vendor launches database of unpatched vulnerability.
Tom Sanders Dec 7 2006 9:55AM Security
Quantum banks on data de-dup in 2007

Quantum banks on data de-dup in 2007

Quantum is quietly confident that its investment in the emerging area of data de-duplication will change the face of the storage market.
Tim Lohman Dec 6 2006 1:03PM Storage
Researchers focus on distortion-free wide angle lens

Researchers focus on distortion-free wide angle lens

Revolutionary lens is lighter, smaller and more affordable.
Robert Jaques Dec 6 2006 8:57AM Hardware
IBM takes on telecoms security market

IBM takes on telecoms security market

BladeCenter server budled with security and monitoring software.
Shaun Nichols Dec 6 2006 8:57AM Security
Analysts give verdicts on BT's Vision

Analysts give verdicts on BT's Vision

Telco is taking the initiative, but low consumer IPTV adoption could be a
killer.
Will Head Dec 6 2006 8:57AM Telco/ISP
Microsoft looking to run Windows on OLPC

Microsoft looking to run Windows on OLPC

Educational laptop could get Windows as well as Linux.
Tom Sanders Dec 6 2006 8:57AM Software
British Airways implements Chip and Pin on board all flights

British Airways implements Chip and Pin on board all flights

It is the first UK airline to achieve "end-to-end" Chip and Pin accreditation which means from now on customers on board British Airways (BA) flights can purchase goods using the Chip and Pin system.
Emma Pritchard Dec 5 2006 9:40AM Security
US clamps down on identity theft

US clamps down on identity theft

A US state-sponsored website has been launched to help combat the country's fastest growing crime of identity theft.
Clement James Dec 5 2006 9:38AM Security
Patch management doesn't begin or end on Patch Tuesday

Patch management doesn't begin or end on Patch Tuesday

Many organisations appreciate the regularity of Patch Tuesday to better prepare and execute patch deployment. However, few organisations use the time prior to Patch Tuesday to efficiently prepare systems and people for rapid deployment.
Chris Andrew, Dec 5 2006 9:00AM Security
Open source lawyers take on e-learning patent

Open source lawyers take on e-learning patent

The Software Freedom Law Center has filed a request with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) that is seeking to invalidate an "Internet-Based Education Support System" patent that is owned by e-learning provider Blackboard.
Tom Sanders Dec 1 2006 3:42PM Software
Adobe working on Reader, Acrobat vulnerabilities

Adobe working on Reader, Acrobat vulnerabilities

Adobe said it is working on a fix for multiple vulnerabilities in its Reader and Acrobat programs that could be exploited by hackers to take control of an affected system.
Dan Kaplan Nov 30 2006 7:51PM Security
IIA sounds off on copyright law ammendments

IIA sounds off on copyright law ammendments

The Internet Industry Association (IIA) has joined the chorus of voices warning of the dangers of the Federal Government’s planed copyright law amendments.
Staff Writers Nov 29 2006 1:28PM Telco/ISP
Mapuche Indians declare war on Microsoft

Mapuche Indians declare war on Microsoft

World’s first proprietary language discovered.
Clement James Nov 28 2006 10:00AM Oddware
Podcasting falls on deaf ears

Podcasting falls on deaf ears

Pew estimates that only one percent of Web users regularly listen to
podcasts.
Clement James Nov 28 2006 10:00AM Oddware
Content on UK home PCs adds up to £16bn

Content on UK home PCs adds up to £16bn

Average Brit has £350 ($870m) worth of music, movies and software.
Clement James Nov 27 2006 9:56AM Hardware
Apple working on two iPhone models

Apple working on two iPhone models

Up to 4.2 million to ship in first quarter, component suppliers say.
Simon Burns Nov 24 2006 9:50AM Telco/ISP
Toshiba printer erases and reprints on a single sheet

Toshiba printer erases and reprints on a single sheet

Paper can be reused up to 500 times.
Will Head Nov 23 2006 9:54AM Hardware
California court rules on Web defamation

California court rules on Web defamation

Website owners 'not responsible for third-party comments'.
Iain Thomson Nov 22 2006 10:48AM Oddware

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