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  • News: London Wi-Fi networks open to attack

    After years of stark warnings, many Wi-Fi networks located in London's City financial district still lack basic levels of security, a security vendor claims to have found.

  • News: Google launches iGoogle personal homepage

    Google has renamed its personalised home page and added several new ‘gadgets’, or mini applications, to the newly named iGoogle.

  • News: Critical Winamp bug threat to PC users

    Security companies have warned Winamp users that the music player application has a bug that could give attackers the means to hijack PCs.

  • News: Apple tackles high-profile Quicktime hack

    Apple has issued a patch to close the hole found by the winner of a recent hack-the-Mac contest.

  • News: WiMax laptop card gets go-ahead

    Regulators have approved the first WiMax wireless broadband laptop PC card to be offered by Clearwire, and it should be available to users in the US later this year, the company said.

  • News: The Crimea offers free album online

    British band, The Crimea, is trying out a new way to increase its fan base by offering its new album for free online.

  • News: Audience abandons Microsofts MIX 07 keynote

    The last thing a company wants to do at a keynote speech is clear a room. But that's just what Microsoft succeeded in doing during Tuesday's keynote at MIX 07 in Las Vegas.

  • News: Google pushes for search censorship

    Google's board of directors has recommended shareholders next week vote down a proposal that would require the company to legally resist government censorship efforts and to notify users when the company is required by governments to censor search results.

  • News: Google stomps on AdWords exploit

    Google has rooted out a scam that delivered malware via the search engine's AdWords advertising system, and even added extra sections to specific banking websites to gather additional information.

  • News: Joost TV now commercially available

    Joost, described as the world’s first broadcast-quality internet television service from the founders of Skype, has commercially launched today.

  • News: Google hits back at Viacom's YouTube claims

    Google yesterday rejected a claim that it enables copyright infringement on YouTube.com. This was Google's first response to entertainment behemoth Viacom's $1bn lawsuit, which was filed in March.

  • News: Wi-Fi laptops poses health risk to kids

    The newest Wi-Fi threat to children comes from laptops, according to one expert who says wireless transmitters in mobile computers are a cause for concern.

  • News: Users judge Adobe Flash vs Microsoft Silverlight

    Microsoft's Silverlight technology could give Adobe's rival Flash browser plug-in software a run for its money based on attendee feedback at the Microsoft Mix07 conference in Las Vegas this week.

  • News: GodTube takes on YouTube

    A new free video sharing site called GodTube, which follows in the footsteps of YouTube, is due to be officially released today.

  • News: Jabber founder joins Search Wikia

    Jabber creator Jeremie Miller is joining Jimmy Wales, the founder of Wikipedia and Wikia, in building an open-source, community-driven search service.

  • News: Windows Vista hacks set to be revealed

    Joanna Rutkowska, a Windows security researcher, is to demonstrate new ways for hackers to invade Windows Vista, including rootkit techniques and ways to defeat BitLocker drive encryption.

  • News: Microsoft dismisses Office 2007 security goals

    Unlike Microsoft executives who have predicted that Windows Vista will be hit by far fewer vulnerabilities than its predecessor, the developers who crafted Office 2007 won't set a security target.

  • News: BBC iPlayer coming this year

    The BBC has announced the forthcoming release of an on-demand service called iPlayer that will enable computer users to view BBC television shows after they're broadcast. BBC iPlayer is Windows-only, though the company has been asked by the organisation that oversees it to make iPlayer Mac-compatible.

  • News: Longhorn Server becomes Windows Server 2007

    Microsoft will tag its next server software, now codenamed Longhorn, with the prosaic ‘Windows Server 2007’, according to a document on the company's site.

  • News: Microsoft Silverlight goes open source

    Microsoft has broadened the developer base and programming capabilities for Silverlight by adding dynamic language support to an alpha version of the browser plug-in technology.