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PCI to assess the assessors

PCI to assess the assessors

The Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) has announced a new programme designed to improve consistency.
Phil Muncaster Nov 19 2008 9:23AM Security
UIQ may be rescued

UIQ may be rescued

There's a good chance that the Symbian user interface specialist UIQ may be taken over by another business, according to the Inquirer.
Tony Dennis Nov 19 2008 6:45AM Oddware
NASA shows off new star supercomputer

NASA shows off new star supercomputer

When it comes to shooting for the moon and Mars, NASA needs more than just vision and billions in funding, it needs a boost from an astronomically powerful supercomputer, namely one called Pleiades.
Sylvie Barak Nov 19 2008 6:45AM Hardware
Low-power CPU maker snatched

Low-power CPU maker snatched

Fabless Transmeta, creator of the Crusoe processor, is to be gobbled up by video processor company Novafora, itself a company that 'leads the video processing revolution' (even though it’s something of a silent revolution as no-one seems to know anything about the outfit).
Paul Taylor Nov 19 2008 6:45AM Hardware
Integrated service providers moving to SaaS

Integrated service providers moving to SaaS

Nearly half of independent software vendors (ISVs) are offering products on a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model rather than via traditional product sales, according to hosting firm Rackspace.
Ian Williams Nov 19 2008 6:36AM Software
QLogic InfiniBand switches target HPC hardware

QLogic InfiniBand switches target HPC hardware

High performance network infrastructure vendor QLogic is to build new quad data rate (QDR) InfiniBand switch systems capable of 40Gbit/s through a single port, targeting the burgeoning market for connecting high performance computing clustered systems.
Dave Bailey Nov 19 2008 6:36AM Networking
HP furious over Vista Capable campaign

HP furious over Vista Capable campaign

Emails in the ongoing class action law suit against Microsoft over its Vista Capable campaign have revealed the depth of animosity it caused with Microsoft partners.
Iain Thomson Nov 18 2008 4:30PM Software
New task force to examine ISP level content filtering

New task force to examine ISP level content filtering

The Australian Computer Society (ACS) has formed a new e-security task force to look into the Federal government’s controversial ISP filtering scheme.
Staff Writers Nov 18 2008 3:32PM Security
Microsoft delivers its first SaaS suite

Microsoft delivers its first SaaS suite

Microsoft has announced Exchange and Office SharePoint will be available as online subscription services for US customers from today, and for UK customers from spring time next year.
Rosalie Marshall Nov 18 2008 3:26PM Software
Sun ships StarOffice 9.0

Sun ships StarOffice 9.0

Sun has released a new version of its StarOffice suite, and is adding support for the Mac OS for the first time.
Iain Thomson Nov 18 2008 3:26PM Software
Symantec gains new CEO, MessageLabs

Symantec gains new CEO, MessageLabs

Global security firm Symantec announced today that it has finalised its acquisition of MessageLabs, and CEO John Thompson will retire to be replaced by Enrique Salem.

Staff Writers Nov 18 2008 2:18PM Security
Cybercrime expected to ramp during holiday season

Cybercrime expected to ramp during holiday season

Security vendors have warned of an increase in cybercrime during the holiday season.
Angela Moscaritolo Nov 18 2008 11:24AM Security
Keylogger spyware ordered off the market

Keylogger spyware ordered off the market

In a victory for privacy advocates, an Orlando, Fla.-based company has been ordered not to sell keylogger spyware.
Chuck Miller Nov 18 2008 11:24AM Security
Symantec wraps up MessageLabs acquisition

Symantec wraps up MessageLabs acquisition

Security giant expands software-as-a-service platform.
Staff Writers Nov 18 2008 9:47AM Security
Internode Ultra bundles ADSL2+, VOIP and line rental

Internode Ultra bundles ADSL2+, VOIP and line rental

Internode has launched a bundled service of ADSL2+ broadband, VoIP and a traditional phone line on a single plan.
Staff Writers Nov 18 2008 9:46AM Telco/ISP
Privacy breaches causing business instability

Privacy breaches causing business instability

Report warns that losses could be the tip of the iceberg
Nick Farrell Nov 18 2008 9:38AM Security
Roadrunner still king in Supercomputer top 500 list

Roadrunner still king in Supercomputer top 500 list

IBM’s roadrunner pips Cray's XT5 Jaguar supercomputer to the post, narrowly holding on to its record as the world's fastest supercomputer, according to the bi-annual 'Top 500' supercomputing list, anyway.
Sylvie Barak Nov 18 2008 6:25AM Hardware
Adobe throws 64 bit flash player open

Adobe throws 64 bit flash player open

Gift for Linux community
Sylvie Barak Nov 18 2008 6:25AM Software
HP gives network boost to blade servers

HP gives network boost to blade servers

HP has unveiled new products designed to improve performance in virtual server environments, including a network connection module to boost bandwidth and an accompanying server blade.
Daniel Robinson Nov 18 2008 6:20AM Networking
Piracy more 'convenient' than the legal options

Piracy more 'convenient' than the legal options

Digital piracy is viewed by many as simply a more convenient alternative to obtaining content from most legal online channels, according to a report by business law firm Olswang.
Ian Williams Nov 18 2008 6:20AM Software

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