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Windows Genuine Advantage is a term that grates on the nerves of many, some of who are legitimate legal Windows license holders. Why? Because more than just a few companies and individuals have had their...

· Nov 21, 2006 · Hot! with 64 comments

THE LONG RUMOURED iTunes/iPod phone from Apple is again being discussed by industry analysts. According to American Technology Research Analyst Shaw Wu, his company's research indicates that the phone has moved from concept to prototype...

Daniel Fleshbourne · Sep 7, 2006 with -1 comments

IBM and Novell on Monday are expected to announce an open-source response to Microsoft's forthcoming InfoCard identity management technology. The companies plan to contribute to an open-source initiative code-named Higgins Project. The...

· Feb 27, 2006 with -1 comments

The firewall component in Microsoft's Windows OneCare security bundle has holes, experts have warned. The security software, available in a public beta version, by default allows applications that use the Java Virtual...

· Feb 1, 2006 · Hot! with -1 comments

The virus-scanning feature Google Inc. added to its Gmail Web mail service this week has generated concern, bewilderment and disappointment among some users. The three main complaints being aired in Gmail discussion groups are: The...

· Dec 2, 2005 with -1 comments

Microsoft kicked off their first Office Developer conference today at the Microsoft Conference Centre in Redmond, US. The conference, aimed at system developers for Office, drew more than 800 developers from over 40...

Tom Warren · Feb 2, 2005 with -1 comments

A new version of MyDoom uses an unpatched flaw in Microsoft's Internet Explorer to spread, antivirus companies warned on Monday. The recently discovered vulnerability in the browser software allows the offshoot to...

· Nov 9, 2004 · Hot! with -1 comments

This evening, Blizzard emailed participants of its World of Warcraft beta test program, informing them that the beta period would finally be coming to a close at 3:00pm PDT on Friday, October 29, in preparation...

· Oct 28, 2004 · Hot! with -1 comments

Four technology groups are fighting a U.S. Senate bill that would allow copyright holders to sue creators of products that "induce" copyright violations. The bill would discourage technology companies from offering new media players or...

· Jul 23, 2004 with -1 comments

Antivirus company Symantec has backtracked after claiming it captured an example of a new Internet worm that takes advantage of a recently-disclosed hole in Windows machines running Secure Sockets Layer (SSL). On Tuesday, the company...

· Apr 28, 2004 with -1 comments

The broad legal settlement reached Friday between Microsoft and Sun Microsystems could be a big boost for the companies and their customers, but any impact it may have on the European Commission's efforts to rein...

· Apr 3, 2004 with -1 comments

It seems that bits and bytes are replacing Bedknobs and Broomsticks, with Britons flocking online in record numbers on Christmas day. Britons went online in unprecedented numbers this Christmas, with Internet traffic 50 percent up...

Daniel Fleshbourne · Dec 30, 2003 with -1 comments

As part of its effort to deal with the threat of open-source software, Microsoft plans to let device makers modify more of the source code of its specialized Windows CE operating system. But some say...

· Apr 10, 2003 with -1 comments

Garry Kasparov vs Deep Junior : Man vs Machine. Certainly makes a good headline, but is that all that this is? Today, Garry Kasparov drew the 4th match out of 6, leaving the final conclusion...

· Feb 8, 2003 with -1 comments