Researchers redefine the internet blacklist
News A Google-inspired technique could make for far more accurate blacklists, predicting which attackers will target particular networks [25 Jul 2008]
Nokia throws BlackBerry Connect off new handsets
News The Finnish manufacturer's new E-series business handsets will not work with the BlackBerry email client, as Nokia wants to give users a 'proper choice' of email software [25 Jul 2008]
SAP users angry at 30 percent price rise
News The replacement of Standard Support with Enterprise Support means some companies will have to pay for a level of support they don't need, a user group has charged [25 Jul 2008]
IT-business degree spawns first graduates
News Eight students have graduated with an industry-supported degree designed to provide the skills required of IT managers and leaders [25 Jul 2008]
Zimbra Desktop gives Yahoo Mail offline access
News Yahoo, an early leader in web-based email, is trying to leapfrog Google with its Zimbra Desktop software, which offers online documents and offline access [25 Jul 2008]
Oyster card suffers second rush-hour failure
News London's Oyster travel smartcard system has suffered the second outage in a fortnight, with many commuters enjoying a free trip to work as a result [25 Jul 2008]
Negroponte brings wireless meshing to Greek island
News Patmos will soon enjoy island-wide Wi-Fi thanks to One Laptop per Child founder Nicholas Negroponte's passion for the web [25 Jul 2008]
Microsoft to power Facebook search ads
News The software maker will deliver an API that can be used by Facebook to integrate Microsoft's web search and its paid search results into the social network's US site [25 Jul 2008]
HP unveils latest mobile hardware
News The company has launched a range of new mobile business products in Sydney, including laptops, an iPAQ and its first mobile thin client [25 Jul 2008]
London remains UK's card-fraud capital
News Over the past six months, London saw the most card-not-present fraud in the UK, with Romford and Manchester close behind [25 Jul 2008]
Vista still struggling to gain enterprise users
News Less than 10 percent of the 2,300 companies surveyed by Forrester Research use Vista, with Windows XP remaining the version of choice [25 Jul 2008]
Google's Blogger top for web-hosted malware
News The search giant's blogging website harbours two percent of all web-hosted malware, according to Sophos [25 Jul 2008]
Microsoft: Windows 7 development on track
News The company has said the operating system is on course to ship three years after the release of Vista [25 Jul 2008]
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Asia outstrips Europe, US in fibre rollout
News FTTH Council research shows Asian countries taking the top four spots for fibre-to-the-home penetration, with Scandinavia and the US behind [25 Jul 2008]
Three-quarters of US bank sites insecure, says university
News Banks need to start using SSL on all pages on their websites, researchers from the University of Michigan have argued [24 Jul 2008]
Major ISPs to issue file-sharing warnings
News The BPI has signed a deal with the six largest internet service providers in the UK that will see 'hundreds of thousands of informative letters' sent to customers suspected of illegal file-sharing [24 Jul 2008]
Attack code released for Kaminsky DNS flaw
News Security vendor Websense says IT pros will have their work cut out following the release of exploit code for a DNS flaw that affects multiple vendors [24 Jul 2008]
Scientists' plea for Bletchley Park
News Senior scientific experts are calling for the site to be saved, asking for Bletchley Park 'to be provided with the same financial stability as some of our other great museums' [24 Jul 2008]
BT joins enterprise open-source community
News As a strategic partner to FossBazaar, BT joins companies like Google, HP and Novell in promoting free and open-source software in the enterprise [24 Jul 2008]
Gov't defends data-sharing policy
News Seeking to assuage privacy concerns over data sharing, the Home Office has claimed it has no ambition to build a surveillance society [24 Jul 2008]
Intel chip launch targets robots, cars and TV
News The company has integrated most of the non-memory chips of a PC into a single processor, hoping to capture the net-connected device market [24 Jul 2008]
iPhone users warned of phishing threat
News A security researcher claims the iPhone's Mail and Safari apps are prone to URL spoofing, enabling phishing attacks against users [24 Jul 2008]
Drizzle project to trim down MySQL
News The database project is aimed at trimming superfluous functionality from MySQL, creating a smaller, faster version [24 Jul 2008]
UK comms-snooping requests top half a million
News In 2007, 519,260 requests for communications data were made by public authorities — an increase of over 50 percent on 2006 [24 Jul 2008]
Orange bundles mobile broadband with Eee PC
News The operator's 'Connected Laptop' packages bundle HP and Asus laptops with the 'Internet Everywhere' mobile-broadband package [24 Jul 2008]
