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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...
Article | 30/10/2007 Cisco cautious on Brazil case
Cisco Systems appeared to further distance itself from a tax scandal in Brazil, saying it can't vouch for everything its channel partners do.
Article | 30/10/2007 Hutchison 3 to release Skypephone in 8 countries
U.K. mobile phone operator Hutchison 3G UK rolled out the Skypephone this week, a handset designed to simplify use of the Skype VOIP (voice over Inter...
Article | 30/10/2007 BPL trial slowed due to skills shortage
Country Energy's Broadband over Power Line (BPL) trial is being extended by a month, due to a lack of experienced field technicians and staff.
Article | 30/10/2007 Cash isn't king: Apple limits iPhone purchases
People looking to walk into an Apple retailer and buy an iPhone with cash will be out of luck. The company is now accepting only credit or debit card ...
Article | 30/10/2007 News Corp., NBC launch beta of Hulu video venture
News Corp. and NBC Universal debuted their joint-venture online video service Hulu.com with a private beta, adding a new rival to Apple's iTunes and G...
Article | 30/10/2007 Microsoft rebuts OneCare auto update accusations
Microsoft confirmed that its OneCare consumer security software modifies Windows' overall patch options during installation but said that the tool tel...
Article | 30/10/2007 iPhone, iPod touch 'jailbreak' app patches critical TIFF bug
Hackers have released a tool that "jailbreaks" up-to-date iPhones and iPod touches, but unlike previous such software, doesn't require a Mac or PC as ...
Article | 30/10/2007 Attack code out for critical Kodak bug in Windows
A hacker has released attack code that could be used to exploit a critical bug in some versions of the Windows operating system.
Article | 30/10/2007 Internet registry warns of Ipv4 depletion
IPv4 address space is likely to be fully depleted within two to four years, warned a Regional Internet Registry (RIR) organisation last week.
Article | 30/10/2007 Vista power consumption reduced with new product
Technology for reducing the energy consumption of computers running Windows Vista is hitting the market, with a product from power-management software...
Article | 30/10/2007 Ruby on Rails vendor lands US$6.2 million in funding
Systems management software maker FiveRuns announced Monday that it had garnered US$6.2 million in funding from Austin Ventures.
Article | 30/10/2007 Facebook 'better than print' for recruiting IT staff
Facebook, LinkedIn and other social networking sites have become the top tool for hiring IT staff, a new survey among recruitment companies reveals.
Article | 30/10/2007 Some libraries close books to Google, Microsoft
Some libraries are choosing to pay to have their content digitized by the Open Content Alliance rather than having it scanned for free by Google or Mi...
Article | 30/10/2007 New Clearspring tool converts Web sites to widgets
Clearspring Technologies Monday announced the release of Launchpad, a set of tools that will let developers convert Web sites to widgets that can be p...
Article | 30/10/2007 Nissan takes robotic companion for a test drive
Remember the last time you were stuck in traffic?
Article | 30/10/2007 Microsoft extends software support to 10 years
Taking a page from major enterprise software providers like Oracle and SAP, Microsoft announced this week Business Ready Customer Care, an initiative ...
Article | 30/10/2007 ICANN releases IPV6 fact sheet
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has released an IPV6 fact sheet to provide an explanation of the protocol upgrade for ...

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