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- 24 October 2006
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News: Google launches free custom searches
Firm targets website owners with build-your-own search engine tool
- 23 October 2006
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News: IBM sues Amazon over patents
IBM is taking Amazon to court, alleging patent infringement against the e-commerce giant.
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News: Sophos slams Vista's security critics
Security vendors McAfee and Symantec haven't given sufficient thought to Windows Vista when developing their products, according to antivirus firm Sophos.
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News: Site plans to unseat Wikipedia
Larry Sanger, one of the founders of Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia, is launching a new encyclopedia project he hopes will unseat Wikipedia as the go-to destination for general information online.
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News: Firefox 2.0 due tomorrow
Not to be outdone by Microsoft's recent release of Internet Explorer 7, Mozilla is planning the second major release of its rival Firefox browser tomorrow.
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News: Google Earth taps into US election
Google has assembled a wealth of information about the upcoming US congressional election and will display links to it on its Google Earth mapping application.
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News: BitTorrent embeds P2P into routers
BitTorrent has reached agreements with several companies to embed its file-sharing software in their Internet devices, expanding its ability to reach users.
- 22 October 2006
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News: iPod partners 'design for Zune'
Major suppliers of iPod accessories plan to follow suit with Microsoft's music player
- 20 October 2006
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News: PlayStation 3 gets free web service
Sony claims the PlayStation Network will rival Microsoft;s Xbox Live service with music downloads and online shopping, plus voice and video chat
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News: Spamhaus shutdown is rejected
A US judge has denied an order that would have suspended the domain name for The Spamhaus Project, averting a potential quagmire over how US legal rulings apply across the global Internet.
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News: Microsoft rebuts IE7 bug claim
A flaw that research firm Secunia ApS claimed to have discovered in Internet Explorer 7 (IE 7) just hours after its unveiling is not a browser bug after all, Microsoft claims.
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News: 30,000 videos forced off YouTube
YouTube has deleted close to 30,000 files after complaints from an organisation representing Japanese copyright holders
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News: New Samsung Ultramobile PCs launched
Samsung Electronics has launched two new versions of its Q1 UMPC (ultramobile PC)
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News: BT signs TV-on-demand deals
MTV, Paramount Comedy and Nickelodeon have been added to the growing list of content providers partnering with BT for its soon-to-be-launched TV-on-demand service.
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News: Google doubles profits
Google's revenue grew by 70 percent and earnings almost doubled in its third quarter, as the company continued monetising its search engine services through online adverts
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News: Critical patch for Windows 2000
A software security update released by Microsoft nine days ago to fix a flaw in Windows 2000 has been reissued after the company determined that the original patch didn't completely fix a security problem
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News: Vista blunder upsets security vendors
McAfee slams Microsoft's "hollow assurances" after security software suppliers are locked out of meeting
- 19 October 2006
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News: Internet Explorer 7.0 vulnerable already
Less than 24 hours after the launch of Internet Explorer 7 (IE7), security researchers are poking holes in the new browser.
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News: Microsoft slashes Windows piracy
Microsoft claims the combination of its controversial Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) tool and its “Feet on the Street” compliance team has slashed the number of pirate copies of Windows XP.
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News: Web 2.0 wont work on mobiles
Although the mobile industry is keen to duplicate the success of Web 2.0 applications on the internet, the wholesale transfer of that new approach over to the mobile world won't work, experts said
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