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Archive - 17 Aug 2005

Open source CRM firm targets Oracle customers

News Customers using Oracle 9i will now be able to use SugarCRM's latest application

Teenager jailed for Web attacks

News The US is taking a tough line on those responsible for DoS attacks, sentencing one teenager to five years behind bars

VMware takes dual-core licensing plunge

News While other software companies are waiting before pricing for dual-core processors, VMware has challenged them by adopting single-processor pricing

Novell targets Chinese Linux market

News The Linux vendor plans to open a number of facilities in China, as it looks to gain a foothold in the emerging market

Drive density breakthrough from Toshiba

News Perpendicular recording will let drive makers cram more data onto the tiniest drives, and Toshiba has brought the first product using it to market

Windows 2000 users face multiple attacks

News Worms exploiting a flaw in Windows 2000 are running rampant, with widespread infections reported from three different malware families

Zotob worm highlights security failings

News The lesson of Zotob for UK businesses: keep the patching process up to date, consider upgrading some of your older software, look at intrusion-detection systems, and close port 445

BT's broadband officer moves on

News After 24 years hard labour at BT Alison Ritchie can look forward to parole, leaving a Broadband Britain that is vibrant but facing new hurdles

The ABCs of .XXX

Leader The US Government is leaning on ICANN to reconsider the XXX domain. This is no way to develop a universal resource

Security consolidation continues

News Symantec has revealed that its latest acquisition is Sygate, a specialist in access management software

ViewSonic VP231wb

Review ViewSonic's 23in.VP231wb offers great features, excellent image quality and a huge amount of screen real estate.

Windows worms wreak havoc

News Internal systems of several major media organisations have been hit by a wave of worms that exploit flaws in Windows 2000, but the Internet as a whole is largely unaffected

Linux pioneer moves onto OpenVista

News The ex-CEO of VA Linux systems is now selling software based around public domain code to hospitals

Podcasting firm gets investment boost

News The podcasting venture from ex-MTV star Adam Curry has recieved almost $9m in venture capital funding

$8m advertising patent victory for Yahoo

News The search firm has won another battle over the enforcement of its patents pertaining to the technology behind pay-per-click ads

ID theft scandal hits outsourced call centres

News Another undercover operation looks to have revealed serious security flaw in the data security of BPO operations in India

Profits up for HP

News Increases in shipments of PCs, servers and storage systems all helped HP beat analysts' expectations in its third quarter

Geico decision rocks Google

News The ongoing row over one of the Internet behemoth's major income sources has taken a turn in insurance firm Geico's favour

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