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  • News: Analysis: iPhone to get 10 percent of US market

    Analysts at Strategy Analytics predict that the Apple iPhone will grab as much as 10 percent of the US smartphone market by the end of 2007.

  • News: FileMaker Pro 9.0 launches

    FileMaker today released FileMaker Pro 9.0. FileMaker Pro 9.0 is an update of the FileMaker Pro database software.

  • News: Brother launches inkjet and laser printer, scanner, copiers

    Brother has launched its latest range of colour laser and inkjet multifunction devices. The company has upgraded its colour inkjet range with 10 multi-function machines that feature print, scan and copy functions and are available with or without fax capability.

  • News: IT problems cost UK business billions

    Mid-sized and large businesses lose an average of £500,000 a year due to application performance problems, a survey has found. One in 10 such businesses loses around £2 million a year.

  • News: TimeUK tipped to buy Evesham

    British PC manufacturer Evesham Technology is on the verge of being bought out. Reports suggest that TimeUK.com is the prospective purchaser.

  • News: Million-dollar bounty offered for software pirates

    The BSA (Business Software Alliance) - an IT industry group that includes Microsoft, Apple, Adobe, Dell, HP and dozens more - is offering $1 million for anyone who shops a company that's illegally circumventing software licensing agreements. The BSA has increased the reward as software piracy continues to grow. According to IDC, US software vendors lost $7.3 billion in 2006 as a result of piracy.

  • News: Cisco, Microsoft, EMC join forces to thwart terror

    Cisco, Microsoft and EMC are set to build a system that lets the US government securely share data among its agencies. The US government has been looking for such a system since the September 2001 terrorist attacks.

  • News: Government 'forgot' London Olympics IT costs

    The UK Government didn't include IT systems when it budgeted for the 2012 Olympics in London. The massive IT costs of the ODA (Olympic Delivery Authority) were costed fully 16 months after the games were awarded to London.

  • News: Google adds online security to Google Apps

    Google is to add high-tech online security to the its online hosted Google Apps office productivity suite. Google yesterday announced plans to acquire messaging security vendor Postini for $625m.

  • News: Firefox 3.0 beta delayed until September

    The first Firefox 3.0 beta has been delayed by at least six weeks. Mozilla said this weekend that the first beta of its next-generation won't appear until the middle of September.

  • News: AMD and Intel to slash PC prices

    AMD yesterday announced desktop processor price cuts. Intel is expected to announce bargains of its own later this month. AMD and Intel have been in a tit-for-tat price war for well over a year now, and the results have been great for users - particularly in desktop PCs.

  • News: TurboLinux joins Microsoft's push for XML-ODF

    TurboLinux has joined the Microsoft-funded but community-led Open XML-ODF (Open Document Format) translator project. Microsoft is enlisting Linux distributor TurboLinux to help translate documents between Open XML and ODF file formats for Japanese and Chinese users.

  • News: UK, MSN and Live Earth set online streaming record

    Microsoft set a record for streaming by broadcasting the Live Earth concerts on MSN on Saturday. The UK concert was the most viewed, followed by Australia, Germany and Japan. MSN had expected that the US show would produce the most traffic, but it came in fourth.

  • News: Intel Santa Rosa boosts laptop PC sales

    Worldwide laptop PC sales surged in June. Shipments from the world's two largest contract laptop manufacturers bounced back from quiet April and early May.

  • News: Apple iPhone listed on Amazon.co.uk

    Amazon has listed Apple's hybrid iPod and mobile phone on its UK store. But the iPhone isn't available for sale via Amazon in the UK.

  • News: UK firms failing on customer service via email

    British businesses are failing to provide adequate customer service via email, according to web hosting firm Fasthost.

  • News: Sony apologies to Church for PS3 game

    Sony has issued a public apology to the Church of England due to its unpermissive use of the Manchester Cathedral in a violent Resistance: Fall of Man shootout sequence.

  • News: Linux-based Dell PCs could come to UK

    Linux-based Dell PCs will be sold in other countries besides the US, Dell has revealed. Further details will be revealed later, wrote Lionel Menchaca, digital media manager for Dell on a company blog on Friday. Dell also revealed that it will offer the Ubuntu Linux distribution to small business customers.

  • News: 1m affected by UK gov't tax blunder

    HM Revenue and Customs has pledged to improve the accuracy of its income tax calculations after the National Audit Office found that more than a million people were paying the wrong amount of tax because of processing errors.

  • News: Google Earth shows Chinese missile sub

    Google is offering a rare public glimpse of China's new ballistic-missile submarine, according to a researcher at the Federation of American Scientists.