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Article | 13/02/2008 Yahoo buys Maven for $160 million

Yahoo has acquired Maven Networks for US$160 million in a deal that will help the search provider boost its video advertising capabilities.

Article | 13/02/2008 Mozilla offering limited live chat support for Firefox

Mozilla has been quietly offering live Web support for the Firefox Web browser since the beginning of the year. It is one of the open-source group's e...

Article | 12/02/2008 MWC - Android comes to life in Barcelona

Google's Android software platform for mobile phones is coming to life in Barcelona, with a number of chip manufacturers showing it running on prototy...

Article | 12/02/2008 Microsoft hints at Yahoo hostile takeover

Microsoft said its $US44.6 billion offer to purchase Yahoo is "fair" and hinted that it may pursue a hostile takeover of the Internet company, accordi...

Article | 11/02/2008 MacBook Air: good looks, poor battery life

Ultraportable laptops have a history of requiring compromises when it comes to performance. Lately, the PC World Test Center has seen some improvement...

Article | 12/02/2008 Telstra's NextG download speeds to hit 21Mbs, and then double

Telstra's NextG service is about to get even speedier. Its 3G customers will soon be offered downloads speeds that near and then surpass what is curre...

Article | 12/02/2008 Attacks aimed at Adobe Reader, Acrobat flaws intensify

The flaws disclosed last week in Adobe System's Reader and Acrobat programs have been used to exploit computers since at least January via malicious b...

Article | 12/02/2008 Motorola licenses WiMax chip set designs

Motorola announced yesterday that it is licensing its reference design for mobile WiMax radio chip sets, and that Enfora is its first licensee.

Article | 11/02/2008 Adobe PDF exploit infects 'many thousands,' says researcher

Attackers have been exploiting one of the recently-revealed vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader for at least three weeks, security researchers said today,...

Article | 12/02/2008 Apple releases Leopard 10.5.2, patches 10 bugs

Apple on Monday issued its first security update for the year, patching at least 10 vulnerabilities in Mac OS X as it also upgraded Leopard to Version...

Article | 12/02/2008 Gates pledges more ribbon UI capabilities for Windows

Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates said Monday that the Windows application platform is to be fitted with "Fluent UI" ribbon capabilities now offered in Of...

Article | 11/02/2008 Microsoft nixes Vista SP1 for IT pros until later this month

Although Microsoft confirmed Monday that beta testers of Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) can now download the final bits of the update, it will not...

Article | 7/02/2008 Performance results mixed with Vista Service Pack 1

Microsoft's newly released Service Pack 1 may solve some of the performance glitches that have annoyed Windows Vista users and discouraged others from...

Article | 23/01/2008 Phishing kit pits wannabe scammers vs. pro fraudsters

In a twist, security researchers have discovered a group of hackers who are exploiting a new category of victims -- aspiring Internet scammers.

Article | 12/02/2008 Experts doubt Android's write once, run many potential

Along with the unveiling of prototype handsets using Google's Android mobile application development platform at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelon...

Article | 11/02/2008 Sony Ericsson unveils first Windows Mobile handset

Sony Ericsson, which historically has created phones around the Symbian operating system, jumped quietly onto the Windows Mobile bandwagon with the an...

Article | 12/02/2008 Charge your mobile with knee-brace of the future

A knee brace that generates enough power to charge your mobile phone as you walk has been developed by scientists in the US and Canada. Click here to...

Article | 12/02/2008 Here comes the Apple iGame

Apple's latest trademark manoeuvres suggest it might be planning a variant on its iPhone or iPod aimed at the gaming market, offering fresh competitio...

Article | 12/02/2008 Fabio Capello unplugs Wayne Rooney's PlayStation

England football supremo Fabio Capello has decreed that his team will not be allowed to play video games during international training time, in an att...

Article | 5/02/2008 Torvalds: Microsoft is bluffing on patents

Microsoft's aggressive defense of its intellectual property, which includes claims that Linux violates a number of its patents, is nothing more than "...

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