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Diffusing the DiggBar traffic timebomb
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-15 18:06:48
Ever since Digg introduced the DiggBar toolbar at the start of the month it has come under fire for framing your site content with a custom Digg URL. Has Digg done enough with the latest update to diffuse the toolbar traffic timebomb?
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-15 18:06:48
Ever since Digg introduced the DiggBar toolbar at the start of the month it has come under fire for framing your site content with a custom Digg URL. Has Digg done enough with the latest update to diffuse the toolbar traffic timebomb?
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GOTCHA! EU takes UK to court over Phorm snooping trials
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-15 04:48:15
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-15 04:48:15
The UK has structurally flawed data protection and privacy laws which allowed secret Internet snooping trials to take place. Now the European Union is stepping in to try and force the UK Government to take action.
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eBay sells StumbleUpon back to founders
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-13 18:29:33
eBay seems to have started a new 'acquisitions buy-back' auction category as StumbleUpon is sold and Skype could be next.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-13 18:29:33
eBay seems to have started a new 'acquisitions buy-back' auction category as StumbleUpon is sold and Skype could be next.
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SandForce SSD processor family emerges from stealth mode
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-13 16:51:47
New SSD processor family promises to deliver 'orders of magnitude' higher reliability than enterprise-class hard disk drives.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-13 16:51:47
New SSD processor family promises to deliver 'orders of magnitude' higher reliability than enterprise-class hard disk drives.
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Ballmer and Bartz talks bump up Yahoo! stock
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-13 16:15:32
How does Yahoo! get the biggest boost in share prices for six months? By talking to Microsoft again, of course.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-13 16:15:32
How does Yahoo! get the biggest boost in share prices for six months? By talking to Microsoft again, of course.
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Pushing IE8: how far will Microsoft go?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-13 15:29:03
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-13 15:29:03
There has been something of a storm in a teacup brewing over news that Microsoft will be pushing out automatic upgrades of IE8 to IE6 and IE7 users, but just how hard will it be pushing?
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A billion dollar discount on Skype?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-12 14:53:06
When the founders of Skype sold it to eBay for a total in excess of US $3 billion everyone thought it was the deal of the decade. Now it seems that might be yet to come if they can buy it back with a billion dollar discount.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-12 14:53:06
When the founders of Skype sold it to eBay for a total in excess of US $3 billion everyone thought it was the deal of the decade. Now it seems that might be yet to come if they can buy it back with a billion dollar discount.
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Microsoft confirms biggest Patch Tuesday for six months
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-09 19:02:27
Recent Patch Tuesdays have been pretty understated affairs, but all that is due to change next week with the most security updates since October 2008.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-09 19:02:27
Recent Patch Tuesdays have been pretty understated affairs, but all that is due to change next week with the most security updates since October 2008.
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Warning: Conficker worm finally wakes up
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-09 18:25:22
Could the speculation surrounding the Conficker payload be coming to an end as the latest variant of the virulent worm reveals its hand in the form of links to the Waledac malware family and talk of rogue antivirus installations?
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-09 18:25:22
Could the speculation surrounding the Conficker payload be coming to an end as the latest variant of the virulent worm reveals its hand in the form of links to the Waledac malware family and talk of rogue antivirus installations?
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SQL Server 2008 SP1 costs nothing but adds little
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-08 17:18:33
Microsoft announces an update to SQL Server 2008 as a freely downloadable service pack, which is probably just as well as there is not a lot to get excited about.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-08 17:18:33
Microsoft announces an update to SQL Server 2008 as a freely downloadable service pack, which is probably just as well as there is not a lot to get excited about.
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All your email are belong to us
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-07 17:31:28
EFF co-founder John Perry Barlow once said that "relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds." Guess who has just put the new blinds up in Britain?
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-07 17:31:28
EFF co-founder John Perry Barlow once said that "relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds." Guess who has just put the new blinds up in Britain?
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Microsoft loses Lauren and gets Giampaolo to go on the Mac attack
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-04 18:05:03
The latest Microsoft ad has gone public and, like the first, goes straight for the Mac jugular. Leaving controversial Lauren behind, now it's the turn of cool Giampaolo to make a power point.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-04 18:05:03
The latest Microsoft ad has gone public and, like the first, goes straight for the Mac jugular. Leaving controversial Lauren behind, now it's the turn of cool Giampaolo to make a power point.
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Teens are happy hacking for cash
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-04 06:37:11
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-04 06:37:11
If you thought that the spotty teen hacker working from a back bedroom was an outdated stereotype now that organised cybercrime is big business, think again. It seems the server room is just as likely to be targeted by teens out to top up their pocket money.
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iPhone 3.0 Beta Pwned!
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-03 05:22:53
The iPhone 3.0 firmware is still in Beta, but that doesn't mean it cannot be jailbroken as Apple discovered within 24 hours of releasing iPhone OS 3 Beta 2.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-03 05:22:53
The iPhone 3.0 firmware is still in Beta, but that doesn't mean it cannot be jailbroken as Apple discovered within 24 hours of releasing iPhone OS 3 Beta 2.
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Media left feeling foolish after Conficker fails to strike
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-01 07:22:15
Relax, despite numerous scare mongering reports to the contrary the Conficker worm has not triggered the predicted tech apocalypse on April 1st. But does that mean the Conficker threat has diminished?
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-01 07:22:15
Relax, despite numerous scare mongering reports to the contrary the Conficker worm has not triggered the predicted tech apocalypse on April 1st. But does that mean the Conficker threat has diminished?
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Parliamentary Network gets Confickered
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-03-28 11:07:56
With the much hyped Conficker payload day fast arriving, the last thing you want to hear is that the Parliamentary Network has been infected.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-03-28 11:07:56
With the much hyped Conficker payload day fast arriving, the last thing you want to hear is that the Parliamentary Network has been infected.
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Now Skype really means business
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-03-23 10:55:51
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Telecoms
2009-03-23 10:55:51
Ever wanted to bring Skype into the corporate realm but have been hamstrung by the lack of SIP-based PBX compatibility? Good news as Skype finally gets down to business.
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Digital divide remains a British e-government hurdle
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Government
2009-03-22 18:16:47
More Brits than ever are participating in online citizenship activity, but the digital divide is still a reality for many and could disenfranchise them in the near future.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Government
2009-03-22 18:16:47
More Brits than ever are participating in online citizenship activity, but the digital divide is still a reality for many and could disenfranchise them in the near future.
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Mac hacked in under 10 seconds at PWN2OWN
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-03-19 07:32:01
So just how secure is your Apple computer now that Mac hacker supremo Charlie Miller has broken into a MacBook in less than 10 seconds?
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-03-19 07:32:01
So just how secure is your Apple computer now that Mac hacker supremo Charlie Miller has broken into a MacBook in less than 10 seconds?
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London tube says no underground mobiles any time soon
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-03-17 18:40:49
You wouldn't think that getting mobile phones to work on an underground transit network would be that difficult in the 21st Century. Try telling that to Transport for London...
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-03-17 18:40:49
You wouldn't think that getting mobile phones to work on an underground transit network would be that difficult in the 21st Century. Try telling that to Transport for London...
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