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Apple fights $644m patent suit

Apple fights $644m patent suit

Fights "triple dip".
Liam Tung Oct 6 2010 6:50AM Software
South Korea accounts for third of the world's malware

South Korea accounts for third of the world's malware

Rapid rise of viruses from Asian nation.
SC Australia Staff Apr 13 2010 1:23PM Security
Sun builds world's biggest application store for Java

Sun builds world's biggest application store for Java

Sun chief executive has announced that Sun is to build an application store for Java and is aiming for a billion users.
Iain Thomson May 22 2009 9:04AM Software
Brazil carries out world’s largest desktop virtualisation project

Brazil carries out world’s largest desktop virtualisation project

More than 350,000 virtualised desktops will be introduced to Brazilian schools in what is claimed to be the world’s largest-ever implementation of the technology.
Angelica Mari Feb 18 2009 6:56AM Software
Virtual worlds becoming money laundries

Virtual worlds becoming money laundries

Virtual worlds have become the newest tool for criminals to launder their ill-gotten gains.
Shaun Nichols Aug 29 2008 4:21PM Security
World’s cheapest laptop goes on sale

World’s cheapest laptop goes on sale

A Taiwanese manufacturer is selling what is possibly the world’s cheapest laptop.
Iain Thomson Jul 29 2008 1:19PM Hardware
World’s oldest bible goes online

World’s oldest bible goes online

The British Library has announced that it will put the remains of the world’s oldest bible online for public viewing.
Iain Thomson Jul 23 2008 9:05AM Software
World's oldest blogger signs off

World's oldest blogger signs off

The Australian woman believed to be the world's oldest blogger has died.
Shaun Nichols Jul 15 2008 9:18AM Software
IBM and Linden teleport avatars beween virtual worlds

IBM and Linden teleport avatars beween virtual worlds

Linden Labs, creators of Second Life, and IBM say they have developed have created a set of compatible avatars that can be used on either companies systems.
Shaun Nichols Jul 9 2008 4:01PM Software
World’s first systems analyst dies

World’s first systems analyst dies

David Caminer, a pioneer of commercial computing, has died at the age of 93..
Iain Thomson Jul 1 2008 3:40PM Hardware
Virtual worlds can cut staff training costs, says Gartner

Virtual worlds can cut staff training costs, says Gartner

According to a new report by analyst firm Gartner, IT chiefs should emphasise the reduced staff training costs that virtual world technology can bring when building a business case.
Rosalie Marshall Jun 25 2008 2:03PM Training & Development
LG claims world's 'greenest' screen

LG claims world's 'greenest' screen

LG has launched a 22in widescreen LCD screen which it claims is the world's most energy efficient monitor..
Staff Writers Jun 16 2008 3:23PM Hardware
Boffins build world's smallest transistor

Boffins build world's smallest transistor

Researchers at the University of Manchester claim to have created the world's smallest transistor from graphene, measuring just one atom thick and 10 atoms wide..
Apr 22 2008 7:36AM Hardware
3Dconnexion develops 3D Mice for virtual worlds

3Dconnexion develops 3D Mice for virtual worlds

Logitech owned company 3Dconnexion has announced that its 3D mouse product line is now supported by Linden Labs' Second Life Grid..
Staff Writers Apr 12 2008 11:09AM Hardware
Boffins fire up world's most powerful laser

Boffins fire up world's most powerful laser

The Texas Petawatt laser has become the highest powered laser in the world, after delivering more than one petawatt (one quadrillion watts) of laser power..
Robert Jaques Apr 10 2008 7:31AM Hardware
Boffins build world's smallest nano-photonic switch

Boffins build world's smallest nano-photonic switch

Scientists at IBM have built the world's tiniest nano-photonic switch with a footprint about 100 times smaller than the cross section of a human hair. The breakthrough brings Big Blue another step closer to creating chips that use light rather than electrons to transmit data..
Staff Writers Mar 18 2008 7:21AM Hardware
China becomes world's biggest internet population

China becomes world's biggest internet population

China now has the world's greatest number of internet users, according to Beijing-based research firm BDA..
Guy Dixon Mar 17 2008 2:05PM Telco/ISP
Russia overtakes China as the world's highest producer of malware and viruses

Russia overtakes China as the world's highest producer of malware and viruses

Russia has overtaken China as the world’s highest producer of spyware and viruses according to researchers at security vendor PC Tools.
Staff Writers Feb 25 2008 4:13PM Security
Boffins build world's strongest laser

Boffins build world's strongest laser

Scientists from the University of Michigan claim to have created the world's most powerful laser..
Iain Thomson Feb 19 2008 8:10AM Hardware
Sonim shows off world's toughest mobile

Sonim shows off world's toughest mobile

A bus has been touring round Barcelona during this year's Mobile World Congress trying to get locals to break a mobile phone..
Iain Thomson Feb 14 2008 11:24AM Hardware

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