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- 04 October 2006
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News: OpenRide to simplify AOL user experience
AOL has developed a version of its PC software designed to simplify and enhance how broadband users access online content and services.
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News: Further antipiracy measures for Vista
Microsoft will introduce a system for fighting software piracy with its upcoming Windows Vista and Windows Longhorn Server operating systems, the company said today.
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News: Fujitsu's prototype PC designs displayed
Fujitsu offered visitors to the Ceatec exhibition in Chiba, Japan, a look at entertainment PCs of the future with the display of two prototype computer designs.
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News: Vista 'will be least secure Windows yet'
McAfee top executives went on the offensive early this week against Microsoft, saying Vista will be even less secure for customers than previous versions of Windows.
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News: Firefox exploit code was a wind-up
One of the hackers who demonstrated exploit code for a vulnerability in the way the Firefox browser handles Javascript admitted yesterday that the presentation was meant to be a joke.
- 03 October 2006
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News: RSS for mobiles unveiled by Nokia
Web 2.0 is coming to mobile phones, according to Nokia, which has launched a service that allows Java-enabled phone users to choose widgets, or small applications, that can be displayed on their phones.
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News: UK-based support centre for Tesco software
Supermarket chain Tesco will offer customers UK-based support via email for the six software applications it plans to release under its own brand later this month.
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News: Microsoft appeals EU antitrust fine
Microsoft has filed an appeal against the latest antitrust fine imposed on it by the European Commission, a Microsoft spokesman said today.
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News: Channel 4 asked to show data theft evidence
India’s Nasscom has asked broadcaster Channel Four to provide information from a news documentary that it plans to air on Thursday about alleged data theft in India.
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News: Intel calls for open standards
Intel looks set to find itself in the midst of an industry battle over how the power and complexity of computers should be combined with the convenience and simplicity of consumer electronics.
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News: Microsoft acquires DesktopStandard
Microsoft has bolstered its group-policy desktop management offering with the acquisition of New Hampshire software vendor DesktopStandard.
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News: Yahoo gives members' data to developers
Yahoo has introduced a mechanism for external developers to give their web applications access to data that Yahoo members have stored in Yahoo services.
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News: Amazon's A9 loses snazzy features
Amazon.com is stripping its A9 search engine of the features that won praise from experts, but earned little attention from users.
- 02 October 2006
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News: The 'unpatchable' flaw in Firefox
Two hackers over the weekend disclosed an 'unpatchable' security flaw in the Firefox browser, possibly giving out enough information for attackers to replicate the bug, according to a report.
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News: Airlines in limbo as data talks break down
An agreement sheltering airlines from European privacy laws, allowing them to hand over passenger data required by US authorities, expired on Saturday, leaving most European airlines in legal limbo.
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News: Latest Microsoft flaw patched by Determina
For the second week in a row, independent security researchers have fixed a hole in Microsoft's software.
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News: US government retain Icann influence
The US government will remain involved with the management of the internet's domain-name system after its current agreement with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers expired on Saturday.
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News: Microsoft unveils latest digital home
The latest remodel of the Microsoft Home, the software vendor's techno-fuelled vision of domestic accoutrements of the future, has no robot butlers nor any flying cars parked in the driveway.
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News: Record companies agree on digital royalties
Recording artists such as the Rolling Stones, Elton John and Paul McCartney will get an 8 percent slice from the sale of their music sold through online services and mobile networks in the UK under a compromise reached last week with content sellers.
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News: Optimistic outlook for Vista adoption
Microsoft is expecting businesses to adopt Windows Vista twice as fast as any other version of Windows.
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