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• 05 August 2006

• News: Apple's reputation takes a knock

  Traditionally seen as an innovative and unique company, Apple's reputation may be suffering as its sales figures rocket.

• 04 August 2006

• News: New Apple products 'imminent'

  Want to know what new products Apple will be announcing next week? Have a glimpse at the future of Vista, by taking a peak at the next version of Mac OS X, code-named Leopard.

• News: Apple admits problems, stock plummets

  Apple Computer has found more problems with its accounting for stock options grants and now says it is likely to restate some past financial results.

• News: Microsoft aims to combat Vista threats

  Microsoft has said it intends to find ways to stop potential threats to Vista before the operating system ships.

• News: French copyright law takes effect

  Software publishers and Socialist Party members are among the groups unhappy with the French copyright law that takes effect today.

• News: UK's oldest book on the internet

  The UK's oldest surviving public record, the Domesday Book, is now online having been made available by the National Archives.

• News: Tokyo Game Show 2006 to be biggest yet

  The E3 show in the US may be scaling down but this year's Tokyo Game Show is set to be the biggest yet, according to show organisers.

• News: Free speech online under fire

  Freedom of speech online faces its fiercest threats in a decade because of two proposals in the US Congress, the Center for Democracy and Technology has said.

• News: Google to pay Associated Press for content

  Google has struck a licensing agreement with The Associated Press that grants the search engine company permission to use the wire service's material in a broader manner than it currently does.

• News: 5,000 jobs worldwide to go at AOL

  AOL will slash up to 5,000 jobs worldwide, or just over a quarter of its workforce, as the struggling unit of Time Warner restructures in an effort to bring in more revenue.

• News: Flaw puts Xerox printers at risk

  Xerox is scrambling to update a security patch following the disclosure of a major security flaw in its WorkCenter multifunction printers.

• News: Another big Patch Tuesday coming

  August will be another big month for Microsoft patches, with the release of 12 security bulletins next Tuesday to fix holes in Windows and the Office productivity suite.

• 03 August 2006

• News: MSN Spaces Live upgrade plagued by problems

  Microsoft's highly anticipated upgrade of its MSN Spaces blogging and social networking service has run into significant and unforeseen performance problems.

• News: Microsoft, eBay crack down on German pirates

  The German subsidiaries of Microsoft and eBay are intensifying their collaboration on preventing software piracy, threatening to sue individuals who sell illegally copied software.

• News: Proof-of-concept worm targets PowerShell

  Microsoft has not released its PowerShell scripting technology in commercial products yet, but a group of hackers has already written a prototype virus for it.

• News: AOL giveaway 'doesn't guarantee success'

  As AOL tears down the few remaining walls that once enclosed its proprietary online service, some question whether it will be able to thrive as a business driven mostly by online advertising.

• News: Man charged with soliciting minor online

  A 26-year-old man from Connecticut faces up to 30 years in prison for allegedly having sexual relations with a 15-year-old girl he met through MySpace, the US Department of Justice said late on Tuesday.

• News: FBI joining fight against ID theft

  The FBI is stepping up its fight against online fraud with an initiative called Operation Identity Shield, according to a senior official.

• News: Rambus acted unlawfully – FTC

  The US Federal Trade Commission yesterday unanimously decided that Rambus unlawfully created a monopoly for certain technologies used in the DRAM memory chip standard.

• News: MacBook hit with wireless hack

  Security researchers David Maynor and Jon Ellch performed a digital drive-by yesterday at the Black Hat USA conference. Their target: an Apple MacBook.

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