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AMD to spend US$2.5 billion on new German plant PDF E-mail
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Tuesday, 30 May 2006

Intel rival chip maker AMD plans to spend US$2.5 billion to exapand an existing chip fabrication plant in order to grow its manufacturing capability in Europe.

 
Ultimate Vista and Office 2007 at an ultimate price PDF E-mail
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Tuesday, 30 May 2006
There's no word better than "ultimate" to convey the impression that you're getting nothing but the best. However, when it comes to Microsoft's new software, whatever you end up getting is going to cost you heaps.

 
Bloggers slice Apple up in court PDF E-mail
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Sunday, 28 May 2006
apple_sliceBloggers and online journalists have triumphed over Apple Computer in court. A three-member judiciary panel ruled that the computer manufacturer could not force an ISP to hand over email records which could divulge the names of sources of bloggers the company claims revealed trade secrets.
 
Symantec sees eye-to-eye with eEye on critical antivirus flaw PDF E-mail
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Saturday, 27 May 2006

Symantec has acknowledged the vulnerability in its Symantec Client Security and Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition (note: Norton Antivirus is not affected as previously reported) as a high impact risk and has issued a range of intrusion detection signatures (IDS) and intrusion prevention signatures as an interim fix for users.

 
Symantec antivirus vulnerability exposed PDF E-mail
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Friday, 26 May 2006
Heaven help us. We have now reached the point where the world's leading antivirus product may need special security software to protect it from hackers. A serious vulnerability has reportedly been discovered in  Symantec products Symantec Client Security and Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition (note: Norton Antivirus is not affected as previously reported) which could enable hackers to gain control of a computer.
 
Nintendo has a Wii price compared to rivals PDF E-mail
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Friday, 26 May 2006
Since everybody who's sniffing around the games market seems to be obsessed with the cost of consoles, it will gladden the heart of more than a few to hear that the new Nintendo Wii will have a price to match its name.

 
Google and Dell in $1 billion Microsoft busting deal PDF E-mail
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Friday, 26 May 2006
In a move clearly targeted at breaking Microsoft's dominance of the desktop, Google and Dell have reportedly sealed a deal worth up to US$1 billion for the leading PC maker.
 
Microsoft says safe mode way to go for vulnerable Word PDF E-mail
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Friday, 26 May 2006
With a fix for the newly discovered critical Microsoft Word vulnerability still three weeks away, Microsoft has advised users to run the wordprocessor in safe mode, which prevents the application user options from being changed.

 
Botnet spam financial risk for cellphone owners says authority PDF E-mail
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Friday, 26 May 2006

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One of world’s leading anti-virus experts says mobile phone users are at risk of being unjustly slapped with massive phone bills because of rogue botnet SMS spammers. Botnets are networks of PCs or phones that have been hijacked without the knowledge of their owners.

 
Microsoft gives Windows Live Local facelift PDF E-mail
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Thursday, 25 May 2006
Microsoft has actually turned its online mapping product Windows Live Local into a pretty useful tool with new features for the product that it unveiled yesterday. Key enhancements include integration with Outlook XP and 2003, integration with Windows Live messenger and live traffic reports.

 
Morpheus owner sues eBay and Skype for $4 billion PDF E-mail
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Thursday, 25 May 2006
The developer of the Morpheus file-sharing system, StreamCast Networks, has filed a lawsuit claiming more than $4 billion damages against eBay, its internet telephony subsidiary Skype and Skype and Kazaa founders Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis, among others. StreamCast alleges in the suit that it was never the given a promised first right of refusal to purchase the FastTrack peer-to-peer file technology that powers Skype.

 
Internet moguls in deals, mergers speculation PDF E-mail
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Wednesday, 24 May 2006
The past few weeks have witnessed increasing speculation about deals, mergers and acquisitions involving many of the biggest names and most trafficked sites in the internet space. Early on, it was rumours of Microsoft buying Yahoo or just Yahoo's search business. Now that one has been put to bed by Yahoo CEO Terry Semel, fresh speculation has emerged about both a merger and a massive search deal.

 
Samsung notebooks herald end of hard drive PDF E-mail
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Wednesday, 24 May 2006
PC and flash memory manufacturer, Samsung Electronics plans to release two notebook PCs within weeks that will use flash memory instead of hard drives as storage. Each model will have 32 Gbytes of flash storage, comparable to the capacity of magnetic disk based hard drives, but with much lower power consumption.

 
iPod on the run with Nike PDF E-mail
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Wednesday, 24 May 2006
New technology from Apple has been incorporated with Nike running shoes, which will allow athlete's to track their performance on iPod Nanos while they're training. The system, called Nike Plus, which retails for US$29, involves a chip with wireless transmitter inserted into the lining of a shoe and a receiver attached to the iPod.

 
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