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Article | 28/05/2008 Google: YouTube lawsuit threatens exchange of info on 'Net
Viacom's US$1 billion copyright infringement lawsuit against YouTube and its parent company, Google, threatens the way that hundreds of millions of pe...
Article | 28/05/2008 XP's graphics thrashes Apple's OS X
A benchmark test designed to compare graphics rendering systems in different operating systems has found that Mac OS X performs, on average, at about ...
Article | 28/05/2008 Hackers exploiting Flash Player zero-day bug
Attackers are exploiting an unpatched bug in Adobe System's popular Flash Player, security researchers warned Tuesday.
Article | 28/05/2008 Microsoft: Mum's the word on Windows 7
Microsoft Tuesday broke silence about the next edition of its flagship operating system, but essentially all it said is it would not talk publicly abo...
Article | 27/05/2008 $8b fibre plans a PIPEdream
PIPE Networks has debunked speculation that it will bid for the National Broadband Network (NBN) and launched a scathing attack on the government's fi...
Article | 27/05/2008 Philips' Blu-ray player
Philips' $US400 BDP7200/37 Blu-ray player has impressive high-quality color and image sharpness, as well as full-bodied sound.
Article | 27/05/2008 Music and movement
Danny Allen takes a look at the GypsyMIDI MIDI controller, a suit that uses upper body movements to operate any MIDI-compatible hardware or software
Article | 27/05/2008 Ghana is now home for digital mobile TV
With a partnership between Black Star TV and South Korean company 2ii Tech, Ghana has become home to the first service in West Africa for mobile-phone...
Article | 27/05/2008 ID fraud-prevention firm LifeLock hit with customer lawsuits
As the CEO of LifeLock, Todd Davis has attracted considerable attention and controversy by publicly posting his Social Security number on the company'...
Article | 27/05/2008 RIM says it can't provide e-mail interception in India
Research In Motion (RIM) has said it is unable to give the Indian government access to messages sent by its enterprise clients over the BlackBerry ser...
Article | 27/05/2008 China plans telecom restructuring, clears way for 3G
China announced a restructuring plan for the country's fixed-line and mobile operators on Saturday, a final step towards the long-awaited release of 3...
Article | 27/05/2008 New TimesMachine from the Gray Lady
An aptly named "TimesMachine" from The New York Times offers up online images of historic newspapers from the 1850s through the 1920s. You can view sa...
Article | 27/05/2008 Microsoft shuts down book search
Microsoft plans to shutter its book-scanning operation this week, the company said on Friday.
Article | 27/05/2008 All systems go: NASA's Mars Lander safely touches down
The Phoenix has landed.
Article | 27/05/2008 Future Apple devices may be solar powered
Employees at Apple have filed a patent for integrating solar cells into portable devices by placing them underneath the layers of a touch-sensitive di...
Article | 23/05/2008 Member of online piracy group faces prison term
A member of an online piracy group has been convicted of conspiracy to commit criminal copyright infringement and faces up to five years in prison, th...
Article | 25/05/2008 Most retailer breaches are not disclosed, Gartner says
While nearly half of U.S. retailers have been hit with some kind of information security attack, only a small percentage of them have actually reporte...
Article | 26/05/2008 Report: Nvidia to release CPU at Computex
Graphics chip vendor Nvidia will reportedly introduce a line of processors designed for small, handheld computers at the Computex exhibition in Taipei...
Article | 26/05/2008 Samsung shows 256GB SSD, plans launch this year
Samsung Electronics plans to launch within this year a flash memory-based solid-state disk that boasts a 256G byte capacity and high-speed interface, ...
Article | 26/05/2008 MSI's Atom-based laptop to debut in US this June at $549
Micro-Star International (MSI) plans to launch Wind, an ultra-low cost laptop that runs on Intel's Atom microprocessor, this June in the US, the compa...

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