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- 17 July 2007
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News: UK broadband is 'too slow and expensive'
UK broadband internet is more expensive than it is in all but one of 20 of the world's most developed countries.
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News: HP takes lead on eWaste recycling
HP is setting out its green credentials by claiming to have recycled half a billion pounds of eWaste in three years while promising to recycle another billion by the end of 2010.
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News: Microsoft sets dates for business 'big dogs'
Windows Server 2008 - formerly code-named Longhorn Server - will be launched next February along with upgrades of SQL Server and Visual Studio, according to Kevin Turner, Microsoft’s COO.
- 16 July 2007
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News: Microsoft plans heavyweight Vista replacement
The death of the mega OS release has been greatly exaggerated, Microsoft's chief operating office said last week.
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News: Security exposed: Is Google the new Microsoft?
The ubiquity of Microsoft's Windows OS and Office suite have made the software giant the number one target for security threats over the past ten years. But all that could be about to change. Search giant Google is facing new scrutiny as it diversifies its products and moves further into the business environment.
- 13 July 2007
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News: The 20 most annoying IT products in history
Some things are annoying by their nature - spam, Jim Davidson, people with massive dogs who say: 'don't worry, he won't hurt you'. But when the annoyances stem from stuff you've paid for, fur starts flying.
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News: HP develops 'secure paper documents'
HP has developed Trusted Hardcopy - a technology that secures paper documents against fraud. Trusted Hardcopy also integrates paper documents with electronic processes by allowing them to be used as a medium for transferring data.
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News: Microsoft tackles .Net vulnerability
Microsoft has moved to protect millions of networks vulnerable to a .Net exploit discovered nine months ago.
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News: PocketSurfer2 beats iPhone at mobile web
Datawind yesterday announced the launch of the PocketSurfer2. The PocketSurfer2 is a handheld device that delivers the internet rapidly and wirelessly, for up to 20 hours a month for free. Unlimited internet access costs £5.99 a month. The 152x75x15mm, 174g PocketSurfer2 has a 640 x 240 colour widescreen display and will cost £179 when it goes on sale at the end of July.
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News: Business iPhone enabled by CRM tool
A CRM software supplier has ignored analysts’ warnings that Apple’s iPhone is not a legitimate business smartphone by porting its product to the handset.
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News: PM's new data sharing plans target terrorism
Three bills introduced in Prime Minister Gordon Brown's draft legislative program include increased data sharing powers - with one measure that would hand HM Revenue and Customs data to private firms.
- 12 July 2007
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News: Kaspersky slated as 'king of false positives'
Kaspersky has hit rival anti-virus vendor Rising Tech with a defamation lawsuit following Rising Tech’s recent controversial comments.
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News: Dell launches trialware-free Vostro range
Dell has launched a new line of desktops and laptops for small businesses that will ship without 'trialware', the free and limited-use software bundled with new systems that some users hate for hogging storage space.
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News: Nokia's N800 tablet gets Skype
Nokia has added Skype's VoIP software to its N800 Wi-Fi tablet, providing another alternative to using a mobile phone.
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News: Microsoft offers free Windows OneCare 2.0
A free beta version of Microsoft's antispyware, anti-virus and backup package is now available for download, as the software giant continues its efforts to take on the security software market
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News: Security warning over PDF spam
PDF spam is set to replace image spam as the scourge of inboxes, according to security experts. They say image spam is finally on the decline, but a new threat that uses an attached PDF file to trick recipients into buying stock in a company is emerging.
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News: Microsoft launches Vista licence advisor
Microsoft has launched new tools to help partners navigate two of the company's more complicated offerings: product licensing and the Windows Vista client OS.
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News: HP tells businesses to cut IT overheads
HP says UK firms will only be able to upgrade to newer, more agile IT systems if they cut their exisiting overheads.
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News: Oracle to release 11g for Linux next month
Oracle has demonstrated some of the new features of its 11g database, stopped that the Linux version would ship in Q3, probably in August.
- 11 July 2007
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News: Critical Windows & Office patches available
Microsoft has patched 11 vulnerabilities in Windows, Office and the .Net Framework - five of them rated ‘critical’.
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Surface Pro review - Microsoft tablet offers true power computing on the move
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Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Nexus 4 smartphone comparison review: what's the best Android?
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