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Article | 28/03/2008 Comcast agrees to stop picking on BitTorrent
Comcast announced this week that it has decided to stop targeting such P2P protocols as BitTorrent when managing network traffic.
Article | 28/03/2008 Google: Web sites slow to fix serious Flash flaws
Two months after Adobe Systems patched a serious flaw in its Flash development software, there are still hundreds of thousands of Web pages serving up...
Article | 27/03/2008 Motorola announces touch-screen mobile TV device
Motorola announced six new products and technology demonstrations Wednesday that are designed to improve the consumer mobile media experience. The dev...
Article | 27/03/2008 Super Talent to ship 256GB SSD in April
Super Talent, a San Jose-based developer of memory devices, will soon begin commercial sales of a solid-state disk (SSD) drive for laptops that can st...
Article | 27/03/2008 Google board opposes Net censorship ban, human rights review
Google's board of directors is opposing a ban on Internet censorship as well as the creation of a committee that would review the company's policies o...
Article | 28/03/2008 In Pictures: Fallout 3
Despair no more Fallout fans: after nearly a decade of inactivity, the nuclear winter is almost over!
Article | 28/03/2008 In Pictures: Dance Dance Revolution: Hottest Party
Dance Dance Revolution is coming to the Nintendo Wii!
Article | 27/03/2008 Rambus wins memory patent trial
Memory company Rambus won a patent case against rival memory makers on Wednesday when a court ruled that the company did not engage in anticompetitive...
Article | 27/03/2008 Hackers seize on Excel vulnerability
Researchers at Symantec said late Tuesday they've spotted a Web site that tries to exploit computers lacking one of the recently issued patches for ve...
Article | 27/03/2008 Microsoft prepares 'Albany' to compete with Google Docs
Facing pressure from hosted productivity suites such as Google Docs and Google Apps, Microsoft is planning a new package of low-end productivity softw...
Article | 27/03/2008 Nokia and Samsung winners with Motorola split
While Motorola is in disarray as a result of its split into separate companies, Nokia and Samsung will be able to grab market share, analysts agree.
Article | 27/03/2008 Motorola to split in two
Motorola will split into two companies, one making mobile devices and the other making network infrastructure, the company announced Wednesday.
Article | 27/03/2008 Mozilla fixes 10 Firefox flaws, half seen as 'critical'
Mozilla Tuesday patched 10 vulnerabilities, half of them marked "critical," in its open-source browser as it updated Firefox to version 2.0.0.13. The ...
Article | 26/03/2008 Google developing hosted translation, video tools
Google is developing applications for instant language translation and video tools that it hopes to add to its hosted services offerings, a company ex...
Article | 26/03/2008 Google's Schmidt has his head stuck in the cloud
Changes to Google Apps over the coming year will entice more businesses to jump over to the delivery of applications over the internet, says Google CE...
Article | 26/03/2008 FaceTime security product scans Skype's encrypted IM
Security vendor FaceTime Communications has released the only security product on the market allowed to look at encrypted instant messages sent betwee...
Article | 26/03/2008 Apple's Safari browser likened to malware
Mozilla chief executive John Lilly has lambasted Apple for its use of iTunes to offer the Safari web browser to Windows users, saying the technique "b...
Article | 25/03/2008 Angry Vista users vent over SP1 driver issues
Confused and angry users are blasting Microsoft on its own Vista blog over the requirements for downloading Service Pack 1 (SP1). And an industry anal...
Article | 21/03/2008 Can OpenOffice 3 finally take on Microsoft?
Microsoft's Office suite could have plausible challenger on the desktop for the first time since Lotus gave up trying to take on Redmond a decade ago.
Article | 26/03/2008 Report: Facebook security lapse exposes photos
Even after last week's unveiling of privacy upgrades, a security lapse on the Facebook social network exposed restricted photos to anyone using the si...

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