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• 13 July 2006

• News: First look at Firefox 2.0

  It's a new day for Mozilla. Only a few days after OneStat reported that its Firefox web browser has reached nearly 13 percent market share worldwide, the open-source software development organisation this morning released Beta 1 of Firefox 2.0. With this release, Firefox devotees will be widely testing the next version of the browser.

• News: Researcher to show code for Windows flaw

• News: Intel announces Conroe launch

  Intel's next-generation 'Conroe' chip for desktop PCs is slated for release on 27 July, in the second phase of its attempt to recover from slumping sales with new products.

• News: EU fine 'won't delay Vista release'

  The head of Microsoft's Japanese unit has said EC fines levied against Microsoft will not affect the launch of the Windows Vista OS.

• News: Microsoft, Yahoo IM clients now interoperable

  Microsoft and Yahoo have announced that for the first time they will allow interoperability between the consumer versions of their IM clients.

• News: Toshiba puts back HD-DVD recorder launch

  Toshiba is delaying the launch of its first HD-DVD recorder by about two weeks.

• News: Xbox 360 facing hurdles in Japan

  Almost eight months after the Xbox 360 went on sale in Japan, Microsoft is still struggling to crack the market.

• Opinion: Plug critical holes in IE

  Plus: a fix for standby and hibernation problems

• 12 July 2006

• News: Mobile roaming costs slashed by EU

  A busy day for the EC ended with it unveiling a plan to force mobile-phone operators to slash the roaming charges subscribers pay when they use their phones abroad.

• News: Heavy-handed BPI slammed by Tiscali

  Tiscali has hit back at the British Phonographic Industry after it requested that it close the accounts of alleged filesharers.

• Opinion: MySpace most visited site in the US

  Hitwise is reporting that MySpace has overtaken Yahoo Mail as the most visited domain for US internet users.

• News: Microsoft may try to emulate 'iPod economy'

  Microsoft may attempt to create its own version of Apple's 'iPod economy' for its rumoured future iPod competitor.

• Opinion: Swoosh and fruit – a winning combo?

  I just got back from attending the launch of the Nike+iPod running kit. As someone who loves running (possibly uniquely among IT journalists), this sort of thing should be right up my street. And I do mean running, not 'jogging'. But I can't see myself shelling out.

• News: First 'vishing' attack comes to light

  An ingenious type of phishing scam that uses VoIP telephony to entrap its victims has been reported by Secure Computing.

• News: Nike, Apple launch nano running kit

  Nike and Apple today teamed up to announce the release of the Nike+iPod running equipment.

• News: Microsoft will push to have fines quashed

  Microsoft will appeal the fine imposed on it today by the EC on grounds that the company has worked closely to deliver the requested technical documents in the right format.

• News: Microsoft fined €280.5m by EU

  The EC has fined Microsoft €280.5m for failing to comply with the terms of a March 2004 antitrust judgement against it, the EC said today.

• News: Two months of Office 2007 offered

  Microsoft yesterday introduced a scheme that gives OEMs more opportunities to sell licences for its forthcoming Office 2007 suite.

• News: HD-DVD group to blitz US and Canada

  Backers of the HD-DVD format are planning to step up their promotional activities in North America, they said yesterday.

• News: African initiatives announced by Gates

  At the Microsoft Government Leaders Forum Africa yesterday, Microsoft announced a number of initiatives in cooperation with local and global organisations that are aimed in part at boosting tourism in Africa as a way to spur economic development on the continent.

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