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Article | 1/11/2007 Microsoft plots ambitious SOA roadmap
Microsoft this week laid out an ambitious SOA roadmap around a set of technologies code-named Oslo that will be blended into its middleware, developme...
Article | 1/11/2007 Microsoft apps developers to get Vista relief
Help is on the way for developers struggling with using the Visual Studio 2005 development platform with Windows Vista, a Microsoft official stressed ...
Article | 1/10/2007 Microsoft continues pursuit of software pirates
Microsoft Wednesday continued its efforts to stop people from pirating or using pirated versions of its software. The company launched a Web site and ...
Article | 1/11/2007 Researchers dig for hidden links in spam
Filtering spam messages is a thankless job for software.
Article | 1/11/2007 Hackers sneak tricks into MySpace band pages
Several band profiles on MySpace have been hacked to serve up some nasty tricks, according to security vendor FaceTime Communications.
Article | 31/10/2007 Wachovia building 'MapQuest for the data center'
Wachovia is working on a project of staggering scope: A 3-D map of the firm's data-center operations.
Article | 31/10/2007 Storm Worm sent 15 million pump-and-dump e-mails last month
The Storm Worm botnet network may be shrinking in size, but it has managed to send out 15 million of those annoying audio spam messages in October, ac...
Article | 31/10/2007 In Pictures: 3 Skypephone
3 Mobile and Skype unveiled a new and exclusive mobile phone that lets people make free Skype to Skype calls and send free instant messages to other S...
Article | 31/10/2007 McAfee buys website security company for $US51M
McAfee will acquire ScanAlert, a Web application security vendor, for US$51 million, the companies announced this week.
Article | 31/10/2007 Meebo to transform Web-based IM into 'platform'
Internet startup Meebo is urging developers to create applications around its Web-based IM (instant-messaging) site, an attempt to create Facebook-lik...
Article | 31/10/2007 The Google phone: Has a wireless upheaval begun?
The Google phone is inching closer to reality, with wireless handhelds running Google applications and operating software expected in the first half o...
Article | 31/10/2007 Macs take reliability, support prize
Apple's computers are the most reliable and its support the most dependable of the five top vendors, a U.S. national chain of computer service shops s...
Article | 31/10/2007 Apple claims Leopard sales break 2M in first weekend
Apple said it has shipped more than 2 million copies of Leopard, the Mac OS X upgrade it released globally last Friday.
Article | 31/10/2007 Yahoo Messenger deepens social networking features
Yahoo, disconcertingly unable to develop a popular social networking site, will try to accentuate the social networking capabilities of Yahoo Messenge...
Article | 31/10/2007 Student exposes NZ govt Web site shortcomings
The winner of the New Zealand Computer Society's (NZCS) annual Wellington-based honors student research contest has claimed his award by uncovering sh...
Article | 31/10/2007 Discovery to spawn massive USB drives
The humble USB drive could soon be using a new type of memory thanks to research from the Arizona State University.
Article | 31/10/2007 Malware warning over trial software hacks
Those tempted to download software cracks to unlawfully activate software from a trial mode into a paid mode have been warned that they may be unknowi...
Article | 31/10/2007 Report: Google phone platform due out in mid 2008
Google will come out in mid-2008 with a mobile phone platform that incorporates a variety of Google online services and lets outside developers create...
Article | 31/10/2007 IBM to recycle silicon for solar
IBM announced Tuesday that it has created a process allowing its manufacturing facilities to repurpose otherwise scrap semiconductor wafers.
Article | 31/10/2007 ACCC: Google's DoubleClick acquisition can go ahead
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) announced yesterday that it will not intervene in Google's proposed acquisition of DoubleCli...

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