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  • News: Google Earth addresses Indian terrorist threat

    Google is in talks with the Indian government to allay concerns that Google Earth may be jeopardizing India’s security by showing high-resolution images of Indian defence and other installations.

  • News: Critical Microsoft Excel flaw found

    Microsoft is warning of another critical flaw in its Office software, with its February security patches now two weeks away.

  • News: Startup launches its first power-efficient chip

    A startup chip company is introducing a power-efficient processor it has been developing for three years, just as the market clamours for energy efficiency.

  • News: Vista demand boosts laptop sales

    The world's largest contract laptop computer maker shipped over 2 million notebook computers during January, an all-time high for a single month, due to strong orders ahead of the launch of Microsoft Windows Vista, according to the company's president.

  • News: Opinion: Bored with Vista

    Despite the welcome improvements in Vista, the OS is two years later than it should have been, and it's no longer exciting

  • News: Apple patches iTunes on Vista

    Apple has released new software to ensure iTunes is compatible with Windows Vista.

  • News: PlayStation 2 outsells PlayStation 3

    Sales of the almost 7-year-old PlayStation 2 beat those of the brand-new PlayStation 3 in Japan in late January for the first time, according to figures published today.

  • News: The Burning Crusade available for download

    Blizzard Enetrtainment’s WOW (World of Warcraft) has announced on its site today that The Burning Crusade pack can now be downloaded.

  • News: Microsoft to spend $500m on Vista promo

    In just the next several months, Microsoft plans to place advertising in various forms of media totalling 6.6 billion impressions - or enough ads, in theory, to hit every single person on the planet today. "I am sure we will be inundated by Vista ads, especially on the Web," said Chris Swenson, a software market analyst at The NPD Group.

  • News: Vista users face wait for drivers

    Despite Microsoft's claim that Vista supports 30,000 devices, many components such as video cards, input devices or printers that work fine on XP don't work on Vista, according to Gartner analyst Michael Silver.

  • News: iPhone legal wrange continues

    Apple and Cisco have pushed back a deadline in their legal battle over the iPhone in order to keep working toward a settlement.

  • News: ID fraud down, except credit cards

    Despite widespread media coverage of data breaches over the past year, identity fraud is actually dropping in the US, Javelin Strategy & Research reported yesterday.

  • News: 30% of US internet users tag online

    Tagging, the emblematic activity of the "Web 2.0" and social computing era, appears destined for mainstream status, a new study concludes.

  • News: Vista hole opens door to 'shout hacks'

    Word spreads about a flaw that could allow remote attackers to take advantage of the new operating system's speech-recognition feature.

  • News: Porn goes Blu-ray

    Vivid Entertainment Group will become the first porn maker to put out a movie in Blu-ray Disc when it releases "Debbie Does Dallas...Again" in late March, but it's being secretive about who is helping it make copies of the discs.

  • News: Microsoft opens up Word to third parties

    Third-party companies have completed the first phase of a Microsoft-sponsored project to create software that can convert Microsoft Word documents between Open XML and Open Document Format for Office Applications file formats.

  • News: YouTube execs head to Japan

    Top executives from YouTube are due in Tokyo next week for talks with some of Japan's largest video content producers over copyrighted material available on the popular site.

  • News: Blu-ray test centre opens in Hollywood

    Panasonic will open a testing laboratory for Blu-ray Disc content in Hollywood today.

  • News: Storm hoax is top net threat

    Sophos has released its top ten chart of malware threats and email hoaxes. Dorf malware was the worst offender accounting for almost 50 percent of all malware seen during January, with Netsky coming in second place with 16.1% and Mytob in third with 9.8%.

  • News: iTunes TV coming to Europe

    Apple is to extend its platform for video sales in Europe.