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Article | 4/03/2008 CEBIT: Samsung sets sights on printer, laptop PC markets
Samsung Electronics hopes it can extend its leading position in the computer monitor market into the printer and laptop PC sectors this year, a senior...
Article | 4/03/2008 CEBIT: Siemens hopes for unified communications breakthrough
Complexity has made unified communications difficult to implement, but Siemens hopes to change that with OpenScape Unified Communications Server.
Article | 4/03/2008 CEBIT: Deutsche Telekom keeps its '4G' options open
Deutsche Telekom hasn't yet decided on a technology for its next generation mobile network, even though at Cebit it is demonstrating the LTE (Long Ter...
Article | 4/03/2008 Scripting language set for semantic Web
Scripting language technology, which has been the domain of rich Internet application development, will be applied to the concept of the semantic Web ...
Article | 3/03/2008 Facebook application to make social networking safer
A "Care For Your PC" Facebook application that allows users of the social network to monitor how up-to-date the security software on their computer is...
Article | 3/03/2008 Six botnets pump out 85 per cent of spam
Six botnets were responsible for 85 per cent of all spam in February, the first time so few botnets have been responsible for so much spam, according ...
Article | 29/02/2008 CEBIT - Follow me and save toner, says ThinPrint
German enterprise printing specialist ThinPrint is touting the green and security benefits of its new "follow-me" printing system.
Article | 3/03/2008 Intel announces Atom brand for Silverthorne, Menlow
Intel's Silverthorne and Diamondville chips will be called Atom and the company's Menlow platform for ultramobile computers will be renamed Centrino A...
Article | 3/03/2008 Future of Web Apps: replying to mum's e-mails
Digg's founder and chief architect Kevin Rose wants people, and his mother in particular, to know that he's not a jerk. He's simply too busy to answer...
Article | 3/03/2008 Web 2.0 experts share startup lessons
It's possible to launch a successful Web startup with little money, especially if you shift your attention away from the business plan and focus on bu...
Article | 3/03/2008 Open-source advocates to build free PCs for needy schools
For years, open source software advocates have been holding "installfests," gatherings to help others learn how to install and use Linux and other ope...
Article | 3/03/2008 Judge lifts injunction against Wikileaks
In a move sure to be welcomed by privacy and civil rights advocates, a US District Court judge on Friday lifted a previous permanent injunction that h...
Article | 3/03/2008 Mozilla shoots for quick Thunderbird 3.0 alpha
The Mozilla Foundation's new e-mail spin-off is aiming at a quick delivery of the first alpha version of Thunderbird 3.0, according to discussions amo...
Article | 3/03/2008 Management, technology short-circuit DHS's 'virtual fence'
A US government plan to build a "virtual fence" along the border of Mexico and Canada, using radar, satellites, sensors and communication links to rap...
Article | 3/03/2008 JotSpot users: mixed feelings about Google Sites
JotSpot users and developers are torn about Google's relaunch of the hosted wiki service under the name Google Sites as part of the Google Apps hosted...
Article | 3/03/2008 DIGITAL GEAR - Accessories start plugging into Eee PC
Asus introduced the Eee PC in October, but accessories for the ultraportable have just started trickling out as users familiarize themselves with the ...
Article | 3/03/2008 Microsoft cuts Vista prices by as much as 48 per cent
Microsoft is cutting the retail price of its Windows Vista operating system by as much as 20 per cent in the US, but will slash at least some versions...
Article | 3/03/2008 With mobile browser, Mozilla hopes to shake up market
Mozilla is in informal talks with mobile operators about its mobile Firefox project, which the organization hopes will shake up the market as much as ...
Article | 3/03/2008 Analyst: Price cuts don't get to heart of Vista's problems
If Microsoft thought a lower price for Windows Vista was what the operating system needed to kick-start sales, it should have thought twice, an analys...
Article | 3/03/2008 Dell pointed out Vista mistakes, internal docs show
Last-minute changes to Windows Vista broke drivers, forcing key hardware vendors to "limp out with issues" when the OS launched last year, according t...

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