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• 01 March 2006

• News: Microsoft facing Vista upgrade conundrum

  Now that Microsoft has finalised Windows Vista's six editions, the challenge at hand for the company is to encourage customers to upgrade once the new OS is available.

• News: Virus can jump from PCs to mobile devices

• 28 February 2006

• News: Sony Ericsson shows off Cyber-shot phones

  Sony Ericsson today announced several new mobile phones divided into two ranges: models that are music-centric, and ones that are aimed at those who like to take digital snaps. The latter will build on Sony's existing Cyber-shot compact digital camera brand.

• News: Vodafone shows phone with face recognition

  Vodafone KK, the Japanese unit of UK-based Vodafone, today unveiled a handset from Sharp that includes a number of cutting-edge features such as a VGA resolution screen and a face-recognition security system.

• News: Blu-ray Disc player, movies coming on 23 May

  The Blu-ray Disc high-definition optical format will launch in the US on 23 May, when the first player and movies will become available, backers of the format said yesterday.

• News: Microsoft keeps mum on Origami

  Customers may have to wait a while for the official word from Microsoft on its Origami Project, but more details have emerged from other sources.

• News: Symantec unveils consumer backup software

  Symantec unveiled backup and recovery software aimed at consumers yesterday. The product, Norton Save & Restore, is due to hit the market in late March.

• 27 February 2006

• News: Google Base adds e-commerce functions

  Google is adding e-commerce transaction capabilities to its Google Base service, providing a platform for buyers to purchase items from sellers using credit cards.

• News: Security 'holiday' is over for Mac users

  The flaws found in Apple's Mac OS X over the past few days hammer home the fact that no technology platform is invulnerable to attacks, according to security analysts.

• News: Ask Jeeves to unveil improvements

  Ask Jeeves will today unleash its most aggressive attempt in years to increase usage of its search engine, rolling out a broad set of new and improved features and a drastic rebranding of the service.

• News: Microsoft to announce Origami device this week?

  Is Microsoft planning to announce details of a portable device codenamed Origami later this week? That is the question raised by a website called Origami Project.

• News: Microsoft confirms Vista editions after leak

  A week after the information prematurely appeared on the company's website, Microsoft has officially confirmed the editions for Windows Vista.

• 26 February 2006

• News: Rivals unite against AOL/Yahoo email plan

  Both sides of the US political spectrum have found an issue to unite them: free email.

• 25 February 2006

• News: Opinion: Google Page Creator

  Google Page Creator is live, at least at the moment. It's a very, very simple website designer that works in your browser.

• 24 February 2006

• News: Former Apple video chief calls for HD boycott

  Mike Evangelist, a former director of video product marketing at Apple, is calling for a boycott of next-generation HD video products.

• News: Orange offers fixed-line service to UK businesses

  When most people think of the Orange brand they think of mobile phones, but Orange PLC hopes to change that perception.

• News: MPAA suits expand war on illegal filesharing

  Widening its legal assault on copyright infringement, the Motion Picture Association of America has filed seven lawsuits in US federal courts against search engines and news groups affiliated with P2P networks.

• News: UK EU presidency is 'Internet Villain of the Year'

  The Internet Service Providers' Association has condemned the UK presidency of the EU as 'Villain of the Year'.

• News: Windows Live parental controls trialled

  Microsoft is testing a web-based service that will allow parents to control their children's online activity and block access to sites that are not appropriate for kids.

• News: Microsoft posts online response to EU charges

  In an unexpected move, Microsoft yesterday posted on its website its formal response to the EC's Statement of Objections in the antitrust case against the company.

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