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Mystery patch contradicts intentions
News The company scrambled on Wednesday morning to figure out why a patch had been issued through its Windows Update service, when the software maker had declared on Tuesday that it would not issue any fixes in December.
[December 11, 2003, 8:15]
Opera's stock market debut goes like a song
News Norwegian browser maker Opera made its debut on the Oslo Stock Exchange on Thursday, with shares rising slightly in morning trading. Shares rose from 10 kroner (78p) to about 10.3 kroner by mid-morning -- while positive, a far cry from the...
[March 11, 2004, 10:40]
Garret Keogh's Weekend Diary
News Write more news to go up tomorrow morning. Spend the morning grappling with kit and instantaneous deadlines at PC News Daily. Off in the morning to see Richard Branson's Virgin Net in a freezing tent in Battersea.
[November 23, 1996, 7:00]
Bugs at Internet speed? Pt II
News On Wednesday morning, calls started trickling into Armstrong, a system administrator for a Tulsa-based coal and natural resource venture. When the duo arrived the next morning, dozens of the Alto computers used in their experiments were dead.
[November 6, 2000, 9:39]
News Burst: Huge raid on alleged Net paedophiles
News A simultaneous raid of 45 suspected Net paedophile homes has been carried out early Tuesday morning, following a three month investigation by Greater Manchester police. Greater Manchester's obscene publication's unit coordinated a series of raids...
[March 27, 2001, 9:41]
Investors cut Apple stock in half
News Apple Computer's fourth quarter profit warning sent the stock plunging 47 percent Friday morning. Apple was off 25.50 at 28 in morning trading. Apple's freefall also dinged other PC makers. In the first 15 minutes of trading more than 26 million...
[September 29, 2000, 15:16]
A Year Ago: MS gives IE 4.0 public preview
News Microsoft this morning gave the first public pre-release viewing of Internet Explorer 4.0 (IE 4.0) at the Windows Show '97 at Olympia, London. However, a working version of the code refused to cooperate in a demo in front of 100 UK journalists this...
[February 25, 1998, 6:00]
News Burst: Apple announcements
News Meanwhile, the company's Web site was, this morning, turned off to display a short message saying, "You missed the big moment at Woodstock,1 the Moon landing and Geraldo's grand opening of Al Capone's vault.
[May 6, 1998, 16:23]
Microsoft OneCare is your best protection. Really
Leader "Ahh, good morning to youz, now let me see, you must be Mr…" Now me an' my boys here, we just come around on this beautiful morning - ain't it beautiful? Smith," said the man, standing in slippers and plaid house coat in his hallway, the door now...
[May 13, 2005, 12:55]
Apple's .Mac service goes down again
News Customers of Apple Computer's .Mac online services were unable to access their information for several hours Monday morning, in the second such outage in the past two weeks. We hope you haven't been greatly inconvenienced by the two .Mac network...
[October 8, 2002, 8:09]
Shredding your data
Blog BBC Breakfast had a spokeswoman on air this morning talking about privacy and personal data theft. No coincidence then to find my inbox lightly peppered with a couple of data privacy flavoured press releases this morning.
[October 3, 2007, 12:06]
HSBC home banking web site trojan "false report",says bank
Blog A report on the UK Crypto security mailing list this morning claims that HSBC's Personal Banking website had been infected by malware. This morning (Saturday) HSBC's Personal Banking web site has a Trojan that tries to download when you click...
[August 15, 2009, 14:11]
Dead disk kills traffic flow
News A failed hard disk at a traffic-control centre wreaked havoc on Melbourne streets on Thursday morning. Last year, central London traffic ground to a halt during the morning rush hour, due to a computer system that failed while engineers attempted...
[February 12, 2004, 7:55]
Sage shares surge from Peachtree buyout
News Shares in Sage, the Newcastle-based accounting software company rocketed on the London Stock Exchange this morning following the company's acquisition of US software firm Peachtree for $145m. The company's share price immediately rose by 77.5p to...
[February 4, 1999, 12:16]
Ericsson wins battle for Marconi
News The move was announced early this morning and while an agreement had been rumoured, it only covers the sale of "key assets" between two communications equipment makers. In a statement issued at 7:00(BST) this morning, Sweden's Ericsson makes it...
[October 25, 2005, 11:25]
Broadband boom boosts BT's profits
News BT surprised the City on Thursday morning by announcing third-quarter figures that were better than analysts had predicted. Speaking to journalists on Thursday morning, BT's chief executive Ben Verwaayen denied reports that BT was planning to buy...
[February 9, 2006, 13:40]
Accenture 'pulling out of NHS IT project'
News NHS Connecting for Health has refused to confirm press reports on Thursday morning which have suggested that Accenture — the largest contractor in the massive NHS IT overhaul — is pulling out of the project.
[September 28, 2006, 10:15]
News schmooze: May Day hack attack falls flat
News A police spokesman famously remarked on Tuesday that anarchists don't get up very early in the morning, and that must be doubly true for hackers. during the Monday morning commute. While anti-capitalist protesters at least made a scene in the...
[May 4, 2001, 12:51]
Huge raid on alleged Net paedophiles
News A simultaneous raid of 45 suspected Net paedophile homes has been carried out early Tuesday morning, following a three-month investigation by Greater Manchester police. Greater Manchester's obscene publication's unit co-ordinated a series of raids...
[March 27, 2001, 10:50]
Software crashes London traffic lights
News Central London traffic ground to a halt during Wednesday morning's rush hour, due to a computer system that failed while engineers attempted to alter its software. The computer problem was fixed by 8.30 a.m.but by mid-morning traffic had still...
[July 24, 2002, 16:14]
