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• 21 September 2006

• News: Major IE security hole about to go global

  An unpatched Internet Explorer exploit discovered in the wild this week could quickly spread to thousands of malicious websites as soon as this weekend, warn security researchers.

• News: VeriSign dotcom contract slammed

  A contract that hands control of the dotcom registry to US company VeriSign indefinitely was attacked at a US Senate hearing yesterday.

• News: Orange plans Wi-Fi-enabled mobile

  Orange plans to offer mobile phones that can also make VoIP calls over a home Wi-Fi router from Monday, joining a growing number of European network operators offering similar services.

• News: Prepare for IPv6 now, firms warned

  IPv6 will make its way into corporate IT systems sooner than many people realise, forcing IT departments to confront potential security vulnerabilities inherent in the new protocol, a security consultant has warned.

• News: Nike+iPod owners reach a million miles

  The Nike+iPod kit is delivering fast-paced success, with over one million miles of running logged by users in just ten weeks.

• News: Tweaked Firefox offers secret surfing

  A tweaked version of the Firefox browser that makes web browsing anonymous has been released by a group of privacy-minded coders.

• News: Blue Pill malware is 'undetectable' in Vista

  The researcher who developed Blue Pill, an attempt at producing undetectable malware for Windows Vista, is working on a stealthier version that could be finished within the next few months.

• 20 September 2006

• News: Xbox 360 will have HD-DVD drive add-on

  Microsoft will launch an HD-DVD drive add-on for its Xbox 360 console in November, a company executive said today.

• News: WiMax competitor back on track

  The process to standardise a rival to the broadband wireless WiMax technology is back on track although the delay and scandal around it could present a serious set back to the effort.

• News: iTunes movies make $1m for Disney in a week

  In only one week, Apple's iTunes Store generated $1m in movie sales for Walt Disney, and that's 'just the beginning', the head of Disney said yesterday.

• News: One-DVD plan to ease Vista upgrades

  Microsoft will include the various retail versions of the OS on one DVD instead of having separate DVDs for each Vista edition.

• News: HP's Dunn will testify to US House committee

  HP Chairman Patricia Dunn will answer questions on the spying scandal that has embroiled her company during a House committee hearing on Capitol Hill next week.

• News: Google upgrades enterprise search device

  Google has enhanced its enterprise search device, doubling its capacity and adding new query capabilities.

• News: Yahoo alarmed by low advertising sales

  A slowing economy may already be affecting Yahoo's web advertising sales growth, the head of the company said today, a trend that does not bode well for other ad-supported internet sites.

• News: Counterfeit Windows 'harms consumers'

  Microsoft today published findings of research around counterfeit versions of Windows XP that the company said shows the software could be harmful to consumers that purchase them.

• News: Porn sites use IE bug to install spyware

  Hackers are taking advantage of a newly discovered vulnerability in Internet Explorer to install spyware on PCs that visit a number of Russian porn sites.

• 19 September 2006

• News: Microsoft files 20 more software lawsuits

  Continuing its worldwide assault on software piracy, Microsoft has filed 20 lawsuits against resellers accused of distributing unauthorised copies of its software.

• News: Google dips fingers into politics

  Google has formed a political action committee to exert pressure on the US Congress and promote legislation that benefits the company.

• News: HP turns over documents to investigators

  HP has turned over thousands of documents to a US House subcommittee investigating methods the company used to find out who was leaking company information to the media.

• News: EU bears no grudge toward Microsoft

  European Commissioner for competition Neelie Kroes today denied she is conducting a personal vendetta against Microsoft.

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