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• 11 June 2010

• News: HP pays $12m for quick-boot Linux OS

  HP is to buy Linux-based quick-boot OS and client virtualisation assets from Phoenix Technologies for $12 million, Phoenix announced on Thursday.

• 10 June 2010

• News: Microsoft lets users see Facebook updates in Bing

  Microsoft has launched a new social search page that displays results from Facebook and Twitter.

• 09 June 2010

• News: Microsoft patches Pwn2Own bug in security update

  Microsoft's latest security update patched 34 vulnerabilities in Windows, Office and Internet Explorer (IE), including an IE8 bug used by a Dutch security researcher in March to win $10,000 at the Pwn2Own contest.

• News: Microsoft Word Web App versus Google Docs

  Microsoft has put the last piece of its online office suite puzzle in place, officially launching its web-based suite of Microsoft Office applications called Office Web Apps.

• 08 June 2010

• News: Apple unveils Safari 5

  Apple has unveiled a new version of its Safari browser, which features a new Safari Reader feature that presents web pages in a streamlined interface, at this year's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC)

• News: Microsoft Office Web Apps available today

  Microsoft has made its Office Web Apps available to web users today.

• 07 June 2010

• News: Microsoft to set Windows 7 SP1 free next month

  Microsoft has announced that the first service pack for Windows 7 will be available as a public beta next month.

• News: Can you trust Google?

  If you have a Google email account, use Google search, and see online ads that are served by Google's DoubleClick, the chances are good that Google knows more about you than you might want to share with your significant other.

• 04 June 2010

• News: Secure your Windows 7 PC or laptop

  Windows 7 picks up where Vista left off, and improves on that foundation to provide an even more secure computing experience.

• 03 June 2010

• News: New Windows Live Essentials for Windows 7 previewed

  Microsoft previewed the first major upgrade to Windows Live Essentials for Windows 7 late Wednesday.

• News: Businesses advised to start ditching Windows XP

  Businesses should test Microsoft Windows 7 this year, in order to orchestrate a move away from Windows XP by 2012.

• 02 June 2010

• News: Google's excuse for ditching Windows is 'bogus'

  If a report is accurate and Google is urging its workers to dump Windows because of security concerns, the company's rationale is bogus and disingenuous, analysts said today.

• News: Microsoft launches Expedia version of Internet Explorer 8

  Microsoft has joined forces with travel website Expedia to launch a version of Internet Explorer 8 aimed at web users looking for holiday bargains online.

• 01 June 2010

• News: Google dumps Microsoft Windows for Linux and Mac OS

  Google is insisting staff dump Microsoft's Windows operating system as part of efforts to improve security, it has been reported.

• News: Opera: HTML 5 is key to unifying mobile web

  Mobile browsers combined with HTML 5 should let web-based applications compete better with native applications, at least that's what browser developer Opera believes.

• News: Skype iPhone app now makes calls over 3G

  Skype has launched a new version of its client for Apple's iPhone that can make calls to other Skype users over a 3G network.

• News: Pakistan frees Facebook 'Mohammed' page... Bangladesh blocks it

  The Lahore High Court in Pakistan yesterday ordered Facebook to be unblocked in the country, after the government said that the website had promised to make material considered derogatory inaccessible to users in Pakistan.

• 29 May 2010

• News: The 10 best Office 2010 business features

  When it comes to upgrading to Office 2010, the latest version of Microsoft's productivity suite, the main concern for businesses comes down to what the new software can do for a user right out of the box.

• 28 May 2010

• News: Apple to face iTunes antitrust probe?

  Apple could see antitrust regulators building a case against its iTunes business because the company has a dominant share of the US music download market

• News: Mozilla to bring Firefox to iPhone?

  Mozilla is thought to be preparing to submit a paired down version of its Firefox web browser to Apple's iPhone App Store next month.

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