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  • 02 October 2006

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • News: Optimistic outlook for Vista adoption

    Microsoft is expecting businesses to adopt Windows Vista twice as fast as any other version of Windows.

  • 01 October 2006

  • News: Vista, as seen by a Mac buff – part two

    Windows users will be delighted by the fact that Microsoft has slammed the door on some of the more glaring security holes that have plagued XP users for years.

  • 30 September 2006

  • News: Vista, as seen by a Mac buff – part one

    Earlier this month, when I found I could install Windows Vista Release Candidate 1 on my MacBook Pro, I quickly took the plunge, practically chortling at the thought that my dual-core laptop could run Microsoft's next operating system.

  • 29 September 2006

  • News: One more for luck – another IE flaw found

    The US government and several security vendors warned this week of newly published proof-of-concept code that exploits a serious, unpatched security flaw in Microsoft Internet Explorer.

  • News: BBC, Microsoft develop partnership

    Microsoft and the BBC have said they plan to explore cutting-edge ways that the BBC can deliver content.

  • News: Morpheus software 'encouraged piracy'

    In another blow to P2P filesharing, a US federal judge ruled this week that the Morpheus software program encouraged users to infringe upon copyrighted works.

  • News: PayPal stumps up $5.2m to settle lawsuits

    eBay's PayPal payment division will pay $3.5m to consumers and $1.7m to 28 US states in settlements for two different actions regarding its notification of users regarding their rights, the company said yesterday.

  • News: Zune will go on sale in US on 14 November

    Microsoft's Zune digital media player will go on sale in the US on 14 November for $250, the company said yesterday, in line with the price of video iPods already available from Apple.

  • News: BlackBerry tops 6m users, but trouble ahead

    The number of BlackBerry account holders reached 6.2 million at the beginning of September as Research In Motion reported revenue up 34 percent – but market researcher IDC said trouble may lie ahead for the company.

  • 28 September 2006

  • News: Third security patch reissued by Microsoft

    Microsoft has re-issued another security patch that it originally published in August over a bug that can corrupt users' files. The patch is the third that Microsoft has had to fix from its August set.

  • News: BenQ Mobile to file for bankruptcy

    BenQ Mobile plans to file for bankruptcy protection in Germany after its Taiwanese parent decided to stop investing in the money-losing operation, the mobile phone maker said today.

  • News: Another one bites the dust: more HP casualties

    HP chief executive Mark Hurd has called the spying scandal that has swamped the company a 'rogue investigation', in an advance copy of testimony he will give to a Congressional hearing later today.

  • News: Attackers targeting PowerPoint bug

    One day after patching a widely exploited flaw in its Internet Explorer browser, Microsoft has another bug to worry about, this time in PowerPoint.

  • News: Yahoo buys video website Jumpcut

    Yahoo agreed to buy video-editing and publishing Jumpcut website yesterday, as internet companies continue to seek ways to compete with YouTube.

  • News: AOL identity theft ring broken up

    Six men have been charged with orchestrating a phishing scheme that targeted AOL users, the US Department of Justice said yesterday.

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