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Untrained users highlighted as security risks

Untrained users highlighted as security risks

Businesses are giving users greater freedom with corporate IT systems, according to a recent report, but many of those users lack the necessary security training.
Phil Muncaster Mar 31 2008 1:12PM Security
European users slam dodgy bank security

European users slam dodgy bank security

Banks and credit card firms not doing enough to protect consumers.
Robert Jaques Mar 7 2008 11:19AM Security
TomTom users add millionth map tweak

TomTom users add millionth map tweak

Satellite navigation firm TomTom claims to have clocked up its one millionth map adjustment as part of a customer submission programme..
Matt Chapman Feb 18 2008 2:38PM Software
Xbox Live users get front row seats at GDC

Xbox Live users get front row seats at GDC

Microsoft is offering gamers a virtual ticket to the upcoming Game Developers Conference (GDC) by releasing video downloads from the event on Xbox Live..
Matt Chapman Feb 18 2008 7:36AM Software
Users tricked by promise of celebrity porn

Users tricked by promise of celebrity porn

Malware distributors are using a fabricated sex scandal to push their wares, according to security researchers..
Shaun Nichols Feb 14 2008 7:21AM Security
Mac users to get BBC iPlayer 'this year'

Mac users to get BBC iPlayer 'this year'

The BBC has confirmed that a version of its popular iPlayer service will be available for Apple users by the end of the year..
Iain Thomson Feb 11 2008 7:17AM Software
Folding@home clocks up a million PS3 users

Folding@home clocks up a million PS3 users

Sony Computer Entertainment has announced that Stanford University's Folding@home project has clocked up over a million registered users since the PlayStation 3 took part in March 2007..
Robert Jaques Feb 7 2008 6:40AM Networking
Office 2007 users go back in time

Office 2007 users go back in time

Software developer Addintools has created the Classic Menu for Office 2007, which overrides the Microsoft Office Fluent user interface..
Staff Writers Jan 25 2008 7:50AM Software
iPhone users to get Lotus Notes

iPhone users to get Lotus Notes

IBM cosies up to Apple.
Guy Dixon Jan 22 2008 3:12PM Software
MACWORLD - Mac users 'more open minded'

MACWORLD - Mac users 'more open minded'

Mac users are more likely to be open minded and liberal than the rest of the population, according to research conducted at the Macworld Expo in San Francisco this week..
Clement James Jan 18 2008 7:12AM Hardware
Rogue file-cleaning application targets Mac users

Rogue file-cleaning application targets Mac users

A bogus file-cleaning application trying to induce downloads by using scare tactics is now targeting the Mac community, researchers said today.
Dan Kaplan Jan 16 2008 3:29PM Security
Aussie Web shop offers discount to Firefox users

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..
Clement James Jan 8 2008 7:53AM Software
CDMA users get grace period while Telstra scours for handsets

CDMA users get grace period while Telstra scours for handsets

Users of Telstra’s CDMA network will keep their mobile numbers for a thirty day grace period while switching to the Next G network as the telco giant searches for its three most widely used CDMA handsets.
Mitchell Bingemann Dec 10 2007 3:42PM Telco/ISP
Users claw back power over software licences

Users claw back power over software licences

Changes in the wider IT world will have a significant impact on the cost of software licensing over the next 10 years, according to an industry analyst..
Matt Chapman Nov 19 2007 7:25AM Software
iPhone users make more texting errors

iPhone users make more texting errors

Users of Apple's iPhone are experiencing higher text entry error rates than owners of traditional hard-key Qwerty handsets, a usability expert claimed today..
Robert Jaques Nov 15 2007 7:20AM Hardware
Mutant Trojans threaten Mac users

Mutant Trojans threaten Mac users

The malware authors behind last week's MacOS X Trojan attack are continuing development on the malicious downloads, security experts warn..
Shaun Nichols Nov 9 2007 7:52AM Security
BBC overlooks 97,000 Linux users

BBC overlooks 97,000 Linux users

The BBC has apologised for dramatically underestimating the number of open source users who visit its site..
Iain Thomson Nov 7 2007 7:29AM Software
Trojan targets Mac users

Trojan targets Mac users

Apple users, your days of worry-free web surfing could be numbered. A Mac internet security and privacy software maker has discovered what is believed to be the first professionally crafted in-the-wild malware targeting the Mac operating system.
Dan Kaplan Nov 2 2007 9:41AM Security
Leopard users unable to run Java 1.6

Leopard users unable to run Java 1.6

Early adopters of Apple's newly released OS X 10.5 Leopard operating system are unable to work with the latest version of the Java programming language.
Shaun Nichols Nov 1 2007 11:14AM Software
Verizon opens up security suite to trial users

Verizon opens up security suite to trial users

Verizon has offered users the opportunity to access its internet security suite for a trial period of one month.
Fiona Raisbeck Oct 12 2007 10:55AM Security

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