November, 2006 Issue
November 28, 2006 | Author: David Meyer.
The first customer migrations to BT's next-generation communications network have begun in the Welsh village of Wick.
November 28, 2006 | Author: Joris Evers.
A security flaw in Google's search appliances could expose websites that use the products to information-stealing phishing attacks, experts warned Monday.
November 28, 2006 | Author: Colin Barker.
Salesforce.com on Monday announced three products designed to ease integration of on-demand applications with customers' own in-house solutions.
November 28, 2006 | Author: Colin Barker.
Sales of Microsoft Office in South Korea may be disrupted, at least temporarily, after a court ruled against Microsoft in a patent case covering technology for automatic translation between English and Korean.
November 27, 2006 | Author: Emma Boyes.
True on-demand TV has been a long promised dream of many, and that dream appeared to move closer this week when Microsoft launched its Video Marketplace service. Offering TV programs for keeps and movies to rent, the service quickly became a popular component of Xbox Live.
November 25, 2006 | Author: Greg Sandoval.
A school in Quebec, Canada, has banned personal electronic devices in the classroom after students videotaped a teacher yelling at a student and the footage ended up on YouTube.
November 25, 2006 | Author: Leslie Katz.
One small step for man, one giant leap for video chat. On November 28, European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Reiter will converse with space enthusiasts, live via the Web, from the International Space Station some 250 miles above Earth.
November 24, 2006 | Author: Declan McCullagh.
"Police blotter" is a weekly News.com report on the intersection of technology and the law.
November 24, 2006 | Author: Elizabeth Montalbano.
Microsoft has no plans to add a controversial Windows Vista antipiracy feature directly to its Office 2007 suite, but will consider offering it as an add-on system, the company said today.
November 24, 2006 | Author: Stephen Lawson.
Company wants access to San Francisco light poles for separate test while building citywide net.
November 24, 2006 | Author: Jeremy Kirk.
U.S. regulators are satisfied, but European Union continues to study Vista specs.
November 23, 2006 | Author: Elinor Mills.
Symantec on Wednesday released the public beta of its bundled security suite of software known as Norton 360. The service combines software to protect against viruses, spyware and fraud, as well as data backup and restoration and computer tune-up tools.
November 22, 2006 | Author: Tom Espiner.
Mozilla's Firefox 2 and Microsoft's Internet Explorer 7 are vulnerable to a flaw that could allow attackers to steal passwords.
November 22, 2006 | Author: Colin Barker.
Microsoft's competition to find the best student software designers around the world is now open, with $170,000 in prize money up for grabs.
November 21, 2006 | Author: Stephen Shankland.
With a new image format, Adobe Systems believes it can improve the quality and longevity of digital photographs--but the software maker faces serious challenges.
November 18, 2006 | Author: Nancy Gohring.
A posting to the iRows blog on Tuesday announced that Israeli service iRows will shut down on Dec. 31 and that the company's founders will join Google.
November 17, 2006 | Author: Ina Fried.
Bill Gates is pretty confident that when he spots an emerging technology, it will emerge. Exactly when that happens, though, is sometimes a question mark.
November 17, 2006 | Author: Daniel Terdiman.
SAN FRANCISCO--Norm Edwards was so excited at the prospect of buying a PlayStation 3 that he was willing to wait nearly 40 hours to do so, even though he wasn't particularly impressed with the event put on by Sony here.
November 17, 2006 | Author: Elinor Mills.
As Google's share price neared $500 Thursday, analysts were unfazed by the fact that the search king's market capitalization is greater than its three biggest Internet rivals combined and about double that of media companies Walt Disney and Time Warner.
November 16, 2006 | Author: Colin Barker.
In a wide-ranging stream of announcements this week, Microsoft has added substance to its plans for the future of Windows Server and formally launched a new scripting engine, PowerShell.
November 16, 2006 | Author: Stefanie Olsen.
PALO ALTO, Calif.--There were two Bill Gateses on stage Wednesday at Stanford University: the philanthropist, and the hypercompetitive Microsoft co-founder and chairman.
November 16, 2006 | Author: Robert Mullins.
Prerelease versions will expire without proper activation, Microsoft says.
November 15, 2006 | Author: Colin Barker.
Under pressure from corporate users, Microsoft has announced a new industry consortium aimed at tackling the problem of interoperability between software products. Surprisingly, one of the first vendors to sign up was Sun.
November 14, 2006 | Author: Richard Thurston.
BT will not offer the next generation of faster fixed-line broadband services until summer next year at the earliest, with some people having to wait until 2011.
November 14, 2006 | Author: Graeme Wearden.
In a development that could shake up the software industry, Sun is releasing the Java programming language under the General Public License (GPL).
November 12, 2006 | Author: Tom Espiner.
A UK law has been passed that makes it an offence to launch denial of service attacks, which experts had previously called "a legal grey area."
November 11, 2006 | Author: Ben Ames.
Software company Good Technology will join Symbol on the list of recent Motorola acquisitions.
November 11, 2006 | Author: Elinor Mills.
Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende may get booted out of office in national elections this month, but he can lay claim to being the first person in the world to get an authorized fresh Windows Live Mail account, Microsoft said on Friday.
November 10, 2006 | Author: techdirt.com.
Down in Australia they've been looking at updating their copyright laws to catch up to the digital age (read: to make the laws more favorable for an entertainment industry that refuses to adjust to the market), but seem to be doing so in a way that pretty much guarantees the opposite would occur.
November 10, 2006 | Author: Yahoo News.
BANGALORE, India (AFP) - Two of India's top software firms have announced the signing of technology outsourcing deals worth 144.4 million dollars with Australia's Qantas Airways.
November 10, 2006 | Author: Elinor Mills.
SAN FRANCISO -- YouTube succeeded where Google Video didn't because users were able to see their videos posted immediately, Google executive Marissa Mayer said at the Web 2.0 Summit here on Thursday.
November 9, 2006 | Author: Nancy Gohring.
SEC filing reveals ongoing copyright infringement suits against company's video, news, and book search services.
November 9, 2006 | Author: Elinor Mills.
SAN FRANCISCO--Now that AOL has moved to a free, ad-supported model, it wants to evolve its portal into something more useful to Web surfers, Jonathan Miller, chairman and chief executive of AOL, said Wednesday.
November 8, 2006 | Author: Jonathan Bennett.
The tools and frameworks required to write applications for the latest, as yet unreleased, incarnation of Windows are now available
November 8, 2006 | Author: Will Sturgeon.
Last week London was named the most expensive city in Europe for Wi-fi access in hotels. And with some guests in the capital paying £10 for every half an hour they're online, it's easy to see why.
November 7, 2006 | Author: Martin LaMonica.
Microsoft will hand out three developer toolsets on Tuesday, in hopes of spurring programmers to create applications for Windows Vista, Office 2007 and the Web.
November 6, 2006 | Author: Elinor Mills.
News aggregator Topix.net is set to announce Monday that it has received an additional investment of $15 million from the three newspaper groups that already own a majority stake in the company.
November 5, 2006 | Author: Juan Carlos Perez.
New app improves Gmail access on Java-enabled devices, adds features.
November 5, 2006 | Author: Rafe Needleman.
In the last few days I've written about ways to integrate files and personalities across Web sites. You can also integrate chat room discussions. As TechCrunch reported, GeeSee enables you to create a chat room and make it accessible from any Web site, or to take an existing GeeSee chat and embed in your own site. So if a bunch of bloggers got together on a topic (like parenting, for example), they could all share a chat room. Theoretically, all their readers would benefit from the larger community.
November 4, 2006 | Author: Elinor Mills.
David Bank of RBC Capital Markets has some advice for Google: Buy a stake in Clear Channel Communications.
November 3, 2006 | Author: Yardena Arar.
We love our Wi-Fi, but we aren't going to be seeing it built into a broad range of consumer electronics anytime soon.
November 3, 2006 | Author: Tom Krazit.
The FBI plans on Friday to announce the arrest of at least 16 individuals in connection with a global cybercrime investigation.
November 3, 2006 | Author: Ina Fried.
Two years after opening its MSN Music store to compete with Apple Computer's iTunes, Microsoft plans to stop selling downloads from the site, CNET News.com has learned.
November 3, 2006 | Author: Stephen Shankland.
It's possible that Thursday's deal between Microsoft and Novell could conflict with a provision in the General Public License (GPL), according to Eben Moglen, the attorney for the Free Software Foundation that created and oversees the Linux license.
November 3, 2006 | Author: Elizabeth Montalbano.
Business users will be able to get their hands on the new software on November 30.
November 1, 2006 | Author: Declan McCullagh.
ATHENS, Greece--While many countries block off some Web sites, China has long drawn heightened scrutiny because of the breadth and sophistication of its Internet censorship.
November 1, 2006 | Author: Declan McCullagh.
ATHENS, Greece--When the pioneering engineers who invented the Internet began crafting the modern domain name system, they came up with a rule that was reasonable at the time: Domains must use only English-language characters.
November 1, 2006 | Author: Ben Ames.
With JotSpot purchase, Google enhances its Web-based collaboration offerings.
November 1, 2006 | Author: Jeremy Kirk.
Company goes after software pirates who sell illegal copies on auction sites.
November 1, 2006 | Author: Nancy Gohring.
Seamless network hopping gets closer with software that makes Wi-Fi and cellular phones easier to use.
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