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- 13 February 2006
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News: EC officials reviewing Vista complaints
EC officials confirmed on Friday that they are examining informal concerns lodged by rivals against Microsoft's Vista operating system, due to be launched by the end of this year.
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News: Gmail breaks out of consumer space
Google is testing a program to offer Gmail as an enterprise hosted email service, thus extending the scope of this webmail service from individuals to the realm of businesses, universities and other organisations.
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News: Microsoft and partners plan 'iPod killer'
Microsoft plans to continue battling with Apple for multimedia dominance.
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News: Ericsson to offer hosted Napster service
Ericsson has announced a new service allowing users to pay for and download music, ringtones and artist images from the Napster peer-to-peer network to their mobile phones and PCs.
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News: Microsoft sees antivirus program as spyware
A problem with an update to Microsoft's Windows AntiSpyware program last week caused it to recommend disabling two Symantec antivirus programs. Microsoft has now fixed the problem, it said today.
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News: Amazon, Google make music service plans
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News: Yahoo's role in jailing 'exaggerated'
Western coverage of a case involving Li Zhi, a jailed Chinese internet user, exaggerated the role of a Yahoo subsidiary in the affair, according to a Hong Kong media researcher.
- 12 February 2006
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News: 3GSM event kicks off in Barcelona
Visitors attending the 3GSM World Congress in Barcelona this coming week may find little time to enjoy the city's great sights and food. This year's event is shaping up to be one of the biggest and busiest ever.
- 11 February 2006
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News: Google bringing search to historical manuscripts
History buffs can search George Washington's manuscripts online today for terms such as 'revolution', but only thanks to the tireless workers who transcribed the hand-written documents into digital form.
- 10 February 2006
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News: BT, Pipex rivals, not potential bedfellows
BT yesterday announced its latest quarterly financial results. What it didn't do, it seems, was make a bid for the next leap forward in national broadband coverage by attempting to take over internet service provider Pipex.
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News: BlackBerry panic hits the UK
A leading UK law firm has dumped the mobile email device over fears for RIM's future.
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News: Privacy group warns Google users to be wary
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has recommended that users avoid enabling the 'search across computers' feature contained in Google's latest desktop search beta.
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News: Officials seek more documents from Intel
KFTC officials have paid "an unscheduled visit" to Intel's office in Seoul, seeking additional documents from the company as part of an ongoing investigation into its business practices.
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News: Microsoft: MSN won't be rebranded
Although the new head of Microsoft's MSN division has been calling its portal 'MSN Media Network' internally, the software giant has no formal plans to rebrand the site.
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News: Microsoft plans to release seven fixes
Microsoft on Tuesday plans to release seven patches for several of its software products, including at least two critical updates for known vulnerabilities, according to the company's monthly security update.
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News: Sony Ericsson phones vulnerable to attacks
If you use a Sony Ericsson mobile, you may want to disable the Bluetooth function, the French Security Incident Response Team warned this week, saying a security vulnerability potentially puts some of the phones at risk.
- 09 February 2006
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News: Fraunhofer makes tool to fight music piracy
The Fraunhofer Institute has successfully tested a software system, based on the group's own digital watermarking technology, for tracking pirated audio files in P2P filesharing networks.
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News: EU denies extension for Microsoft
Microsoft moved a step closer to being fined about €1m a day after the EC refused to extend a 15 February deadline for compliance with its antitrust ruling.
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News: Google updates desktop search
Google plans today to release another beta version of its free, downloadable PC and web search application that expands the functionality of the product's Sidebar feature, a panel that provides information from a variety of information sources.
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News: Yahoo may have helped jail Chinese user
Just months after evidence emerged that Yahoo provided information that led to the arrest and imprisonment of Chinese journalist Shi Tao, the company is once again receiving criticism for handing over information that allegedly led to the imprisonment of a Chinese political dissident.
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