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Archive - 31 Aug 2006

Microsoft and XenSource is a one-way street

Comment Brian Byun of VMware talks about the implications of the Microsoft-XenSource link-up for virtual computing

Anger over call to fine unlicensed software users

News The BSA wants stronger penalties for businesses using unauthorised software, but a leading IT professionals' organisation has called the demands 'absurd'

Where did Microsoft put 10,000 new employees?

News Microsoft launched its biggest ever hiring spree in the last year, boosting areas such as product research and development

10 most foolish mistakes of IT pros

Feature End users aren't the only ones who can mess up the smooth running of a network. Here is a list of the most common mistakes IT pros make, plus some tips on how to avoid these errors

eBay faces data protection inquiry

News Two e-commerce giants have incurred the wrath of Privacy International, and the attention of the Information Commissioner

The Security of the State

Leader Can the Government really be planning to link up all its databases while removing ever more public oversight? Yes, prime minister

Toshiba TDP-T95

Review The Toshiba TDP-T95U seems to define the midpoint of the XGA projector market. There are brighter, lighter and cheaper models around, but none boast the same combination of price, brightness and...

Firefox 2.0 Beta 2 should ship on Thursday

News It is game on in Browser Wars, Part II with Firefox 2.0 Beta 2 finally ready for release just after Internet Explorer 7 Release Candidate 1 hits the streets

Freeserve founder pushes private browsing

News Ajaz Ahmed's latest venture is a browser add-on that automatically clears away your private data

10 things to consider before taking the Vista plunge

Feature If you're planning a potential rollout of the latest Windows operating system, there are certain factors that need to be evaluated first

Used mobile devices may retain secret data

News A security software company has discovered that consumers don't always wipe data clean before selling mobile devices on eBay

UK urged to help Europe's digital library

News European Commission is encouraging member states to boost efforts towards creating a continent-wide library, to save culture from 'irretrievable loss'

Google offers free PDFs of books

News Files of public-domain works are now available for download and print via Google Book Search

Home Office admits to database breaches

News The Home Office has admitted to several security breaches, but denied its ID systems had been hacked

Setback for Sun as new servers use old chip

News Upgrades to the lower-end UltraSparc-based servers will feature chips introduced three years ago, not the faster versions that had been planned

Linspire scraps fees on download service

News The Linux seller has made access to its 'Click 'N' Run' software library free, to increase the product's popularity