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  • 21 February 2007

  • News: Bug delays Firefox update

    Mozilla will delay the next security update for Firefox so it can test a fix for a flaw that could be used by attackers by skirt security restrictions.

  • News: Raketu combines 'YouTube' & 'MySpace'

    A new application from Raketu Communications aims to integrate IPTV (Internet Protocol television) with social networking, two of the internet's hip technologies.

  • Opinion: TrueCrypt: combat local crime

    Increasingly, we live our lives through our PCs. Which makes it all the more important to protect all that data. Here's how to do it using a useful tool called TrueCrypt.

  • News: Microsoft lifts lid on Messenger 'scareware'

    Microsoft said it moved quickly to remove a banner advertisement that appeared on its instant-messaging program for a software application that falsely hypes security threats on a user's computer.

  • News: Google-killer provides expert search results

    Jyve has launched a new search engine that hopes to take on Google by linking users directly with people who can answer their questions.

  • News: Dell launches social-networking service

    Dell has launched a social network that allows customers to vote for the best ideas for new Dell products and services - as submitted by fellow users.

  • News: New device answers your doorbell remotely

    A Dutch firm plans to start selling a device that will allow you to answer the doorbell from nearly anywhere in the world with your mobile phone.

  • News: First $150 laptops arrive in Africa

    African countries will be among the first to roll out $150 laptops, after officials announced they would start receiving products from the One Laptop Per Child initiative

  • News: Jobs & Gates to share stage

    Apple chief executive Steve Jobs and Microsoft chairman Bill Gates have shared the spotlight for much of the past three decades. Later this year, the two tech heavyweights will share the stage during a joint appearance at an industry conference.

  • Opinion: Dual-boot Vista and XP

    To upgrade or not to upgrade. That is the question. But perhaps the answer is to grab Vista, but retain your old OS.

  • 20 February 2007

  • News: Windows Defender misses 47% of malware

    Windows Vista’s antispyware software, Windows Defender, has been slammed after it failed to detect almost 50 percent of malware threats thrown at it during the past year.

  • News: Video games could train surgeons

    Playing video games has a positive effect on laparoscopic surgeons and could be used as a teaching aid, a report says.

  • News: Vista to boost new dual-core Athlon 64

    AMD has pumped up the performance of its Athlon 64 X2 dual-core processor and cooled down two single-core Athlon 64 processors.

  • News: 'Sex addict' sues IBM for $5m

    A man is suing IBM for $5m after he was sacked by the company for visiting an adult chat room during work time.

  • News: YouTube slammed for antipiracy favouritism

    YouTube’s announcement that it will only offer anti-piracy tools to companies it’s signed distribution deals with has led to fierce criticism from the media industry.

  • News: 'Skype TV' to offer MTV

    Joost, the online TV service developed by the founders of Skype, has struck a licensing deal with Viacom International.

  • News: Windows Vista spec is 'unrealistic'

    Microsoft’s official minimum spec for Windows Vista "really isn't realistic”, according to David Short, an IBM consultant who works in its company's Global Services Division.

  • News: Photoshop Lightroom released in UK

    Adobe has released the first commercial version of its Photoshop Lightroom photographic software. Those who purchase the software before 30 April will pay £125 plus VAT, but after that date the price rises to £175 plus VAT.

  • News: ATI claims Vista support beats Nvidia

    With Nvidia engaged in damage control after receiving numerous complaints from disgruntled gamers about the performance of its graphics processors on Windows Vista, archrival ATI hopes to capitalise on the situation.

  • News: Hitachi develops RFID 'powder'

    Hitachi engineers claim to have built the smallest-ever RFID chips. The Japanese company’s new “power” RFID chip measures 0.05mm x 0.05mm, according to various technology blogs.

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