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• 20 April 2007

• News: Web's most popular sites under threat

  Eight out of ten websites contain common flaws that can allow attackers to steal customer data, create phishing exploits, or craft a variety of other attacks, a security company reported yesterday.

• News: PowerPoint overtakes Word in hack threat

  More hackers attack PowerPoint than Microsoft Word, according to a report from MessageLabs.

• News: Google to boost mobile phone service

  Google is looking beyond text ads as it seeks to make money from the increasing number of people who are turning to their mobile phones to find information, an executive said today.

• News: Via launches credit-card motherboard

  Via Technologies has released details of its upcoming Pico-ITX motherboard, which is roughly the same size as a credit card and opens the door to very small PC designs.

• News: RIM opens up on BlackBerry outage

  The addition of a new software routine caused the multi-hour failure of Research in Motion's Blackberry messaging service in North America earlier this week, the company said today.

• News: Intel & AMD price war hits revenue

  Intel regained 4.5 percentage points of market share against rival AMD during the first quarter, according to market researcher iSuppli.

• News: Samsung exec pleads guilty to price fixing

  An executive at Samsung Electronics has agreed to plead guilty to charges that he took part in a conspiracy to fix prices for memory chips bought by Dell, HP and other PC vendors, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) said Thursday

• 19 April 2007

• News: Mozilla's Thunderbird 2.0 takes flight

  Thunderbird 2.0, the latest version of Mozilla's free email client, is available today

• News: Medion demonstrates its ultramobile computer

  Medion has joined Sony, Samsung, Asus, HTC and OQO by announcing the UK launch of an ultramobile PC

• News: 'Violence is fun' say gamers

  Research conducted by the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) has found that gamers place escapism and exhilaration at the top of their agenda when playing games.

• News: Single-target spam aims at Office

  Micro-managed attacks that consist of one email targeting one person are up more than 10 times over last year's levels, according to message security company Messagelabs.

• News: Lexmark makes wireless printing affordable

  Lexmark is launching a new range of printers in the UK, with a new selection of wireless printers the pick of the bunch.

• News: Sony planning PS3 price cut

  A price cut for the PlayStation 3 games console may be on the cards as Sony looks to strengthen the platform and expand its penetration.

• News: Brits designing Euro web crime portal

  British computer security experts are designing a web portal to gather more precise statistics on Europeans victimised by internet crime, an area that remains difficult for collecting accurate data.

• News: Yahoo to beef up Web 2.0 strategy

  Yahoo must use its multiple websites and services to gain a stronger position in social networking, a company executive said Wednesday.

• News: Microsoft planning Windows Vista upgrade

  Microsoft has started taking beta-tester applications for the next update to Windows, an upgrade to the Windows Media Center functionality within Vista.

• News: HP hammers Dell in PC market

  HP has extended its lead over Dell in PC sales according to two industry report.

• News: Microsoft plans £1.50 XP & Office package

  Microsoft chairman Bill Gates is expected to unveil a global initiative by Microsoft to bring computers and technology education resources to emerging countries during an appearance in Beijing.

• News: OpenOffice deal pushes open-source to business

  Open-source business intelligence (BI) software vendor Pentaho is hoping a new tie-up unveiled today with the OpenOffice.org community and Sun Microsystems will bring its BI offerings to the attention of many more new users.

• News: Microsoft DNS flaw poses limited threat

  While Microsoft has not yet said when it will release a patch to fix an under-attack flaw in its server software, most properly protected servers should not be vulnerable.

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