September, 2006 Issue
September 29, 2006 | Author: Graeme Wearden.
The BBC wants to work with Microsoft on the delivery of digital content, and agreements with Real and IBM could follow
September 29, 2006 | Author: Dan Nystedt.
Yahoo agreed to buy Web video editing and publishing site Jumpcut.com on Wednesday, as Internet companies continue to seek ways to compete with YouTube.
September 28, 2006 | Author: Tom Espiner.
The auction site is making it easier for users to close accounts, following a complaint from Privacy International
September 28, 2006 | Author: David Meyer.
IDF: The search giant claims current PSU standards are outdated and harmful to the environment
September 27, 2006 | Author: Nancy Gohring.
Phones include the multimedia N75 and the GPS-equipped N95.
September 27, 2006 | Author: Robert McMillan.
Mounting problem forces software giant to release VML patch ahead of its monthly security update.
September 27, 2006 | Author: Nancy Gohring.
Lime Wire turns tables, charges large recond companies with colluding to create a monopoly.
September 26, 2006 | Author: David Meyer.
As Orange launches its dual-mode GSM/Wi-Fi handset for the home, it confirms a corporate offering next year — but analysts believe fixed-mobile convergence may be the wrong approach
September 26, 2006 | Author: Peter Judge.
A cheaper, faster service could rise from the ruins of Boeing's Connexion service, thanks to Panasonic
September 26, 2006 | Author: J. Mark Lytle.
Would-be buyers queue up to try new titles on Sony's long-awaited console at Tokyo Game Show.
September 26, 2006 | Author: Juan Carlos Perez.
Holiday season will see enhancements to Google Base so shoppers can refine queries.
September 26, 2006 | Author: Joris Evers.
Microsoft is working 'non-stop' to fix the latest flaw in Internet Explorer, as attacks flood in
September 25, 2006 | Author: Sumner Lemon.
Software giant has clamped down, although experts say there's still room for improvement.
September 22, 2006 | Author: Paul Meller.
Symantec and Adobe complain to the European Commission about Vista security and electronic document features.
September 21, 2006 | Author: Matthew Broersma.
The patent debate may be taken out of the hands of elected politicians if a new measure is approved, according to three European Parliament groups
September 21, 2006 | Author: Peter Sayer.
Easier cellphone photo printing from Nokia.
September 20, 2006 | Author: David Meyer.
The mobile phone giant has acquired networking and RFID company Symbol to bolster its enterprise division and take on Cisco, Nokia and others
September 20, 2006 | Author: Daniel Terdiman.
In mid-November, both Sony and Nintendo plan to release their next-generation video game consoles, the PlayStation 3 and Wii, respectively.
September 20, 2006 | Author: David Meyer.
The new version of the device sees capacities increase to 30 million documents and beyond
September 19, 2006 | Author: Elizabeth Montalbano.
Beta of new MSN's video-sharing service called Soapbox available Sept. 19.
September 18, 2006 | Author: Ryan Naraine.
A British security researcher has figured out a way to manipulate legitimate features in Adobe PDF files to open back doors for computer attacks.
September 18, 2006 | Author: John Markoff.
Researchers plan to announce on Monday that they have created a silicon-based chip that can produce laser beams. The advance will make it possible to use laser light rather than wires to send data between chips, removing the most significant bottleneck in computer design.
September 17, 2006 | Author: Robert McMillan.
Antivirus vendors have yet to see the code used in any attacks, however.
September 17, 2006 | Author: Michael Kanellos.
AOL will next week announce a deal with Intel that will let consumers download Gabe Kaplan's finest work to their PCs and watch it on TV.
September 17, 2006 | Author: Andrew Donoghue.
Networking guru Eric Benhamou has joined the board of Web security company Finjan
September 15, 2006 | Author: Agam Shah.
New products include keyboards designed for use with Windows Vista and Windows Live online services.
September 15, 2006 | Author: Joris Evers.
Code has been posted on the Net that could be used to attack Windows PCs via a yet-to-be-patched hole in Internet Explorer
September 15, 2006 | Author: Peter Judge.
AOL and WebEx have released what they claim is the most flexible and secure instant messaging service aimed squarely at business users
September 15, 2006 | Author: Juan Carlos Perez.
All users will soon have access to Yahoo's drastically redesigned e-mail service.
September 15, 2006 | Author: Joris Evers.
The manager of the spam-fighting blacklist has been ordered to pay damages to e360insight, but the order may not be enforceable
September 14, 2006 | Author: Greg Sandoval.
Yahoo on Thursday is expected to roll out a new version of Yahoo Mail, the world's largest Web e-mail service.
September 14, 2006 | Author: Nancy Gohring.
Peer-to-peer site will pay $30 million to settle a copyright infringement lawsuit.
September 13, 2006 | Author: Matthew Broersma.
The OpenDocument Foundation may release its ODF plug-in, too — with strings attached
September 13, 2006 | Author: Candace Lombardi.
Content from new partners, including videos, photos and blogs, is coming to the maps on Google Earth.
September 12, 2006 | Author: Dawn Kawamoto.
Big Blue on Tuesday plans to unveil its IBM System Storage TS1120, designed to store and encrypt data on tape drives.
September 12, 2006 | Author: Juan Carlos Perez.
Software giant is eager to gain traction in competitive search engine arena.
September 12, 2006 | Author: Nancy Gohring.
Companies are working together to ensure their DVB-H phones and network equipment are compatible.
September 11, 2006 | Author: Stephen Shankland.
The start-up, which commercialises Xen virtualisation software, has hired Gordon Mangione as senior vice president of product operations
September 11, 2006 | Author: David Meyer.
A second version of a utility that breaks Microsoft's Windows Media security patch has prompted Sky to suspend its movie download service
September 11, 2006 | Author: Matthew Broersma.
Aql hopes to get Nokia E-Series users connecting via Wi-Fi hot spots, in the latest step towards fixed-mobile convergence
September 9, 2006 | Author: Grant Gross.
Companies are accused of billing small businesses and nonprofits for "free" trials of Web site services.
September 9, 2006 | Author: Steven Schwankert.
CNET reporter confirms her family's home phone records accessed without her permission.
September 8, 2006 | Author: Dawn Kawamoto.
Microsoft will also issue two Windows updates next week, as part of the company's monthly patch cycle
September 8, 2006 | Author: Jeremy Kirk.
Some EU Parliament members fear Europe won't get Vista OS on time.
September 8, 2006 | Author: Robert McMillan.
Security researchers discover a serious vulnerability in older version of ICQ IM software.
September 7, 2006 | Author: Candace Lombardi.
Court upholds state's antispam law by affirming the conviction of the first person in the US to face prison for spamming
September 7, 2006 | Author: Martyn Williams.
Key components for the upcoming game console are in short supply, company says.
September 7, 2006 | Author: Juan Carlos Perez.
New service lets surfers search through 200 years worth of printed news reports.
September 6, 2006 | Author: Mike Ricciuti.
Retail pricing has been set for the long-delayed Windows update, while testing will be expanded to more than 5 million people
September 6, 2006 | Author: Martin LaMonica.
Laszlo Systems on Wednesday is expected to announce that it has raised a series C round of $8 million, led by WI Harper. Altogether, it has raised over $26 million. The San Mateo, Calif.-based company, which makes tools for building interactive Web applications, said it intends to use the funding to invest in marketing, expand its partnership program, and develop Web applications.
September 6, 2006 | Author: Graeme Wearden.
Takafumi Horie stands accused of illegally boosting the share price of his Livedoor portal
September 6, 2006 | Author: Dawn Kawamoto.
Microsoft has not yet issued a patch for the vulnerability, which affects Microsoft Word 2000 and could lead to remote execution of code
September 1, 2006 | Author: Joris Evers.
Personal details and credit card numbers of 19,000 AT&T customers have been compromised by an attack on the company's online store
September 1, 2006 | Author: Colin Barker.
Microsoft launched its biggest ever hiring spree in the last year, boosting areas such as product research and development
September 1, 2006 | Author: Colin Barker.
An upgrade to Microsoft's Marketplace service aims to offer a more secure environment for customers buying products over the Web
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