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Cnet news.com Newsreader
Downloads Cnet news.com Newsreader supports following feeds from News.com they are Cnet News.com (mainfeed), Business Tech, and Cnet Top 20. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com. Features include auto scroll, manual scroll, define time for...
[August 1, 2007, 13:00]
Bin Laden ploy spreads IM adware
News Several victims told CNET News.com on Wednesday that a new Trojan horse advertising program, called BuddyLinks, masquerades as a news Web site with a story on the al-Qaida leader's capture, in an attempt to fool users of America Online's instant...
[February 12, 2004, 7:15]
Novell makes cuts to workforce
Blog US based software provider Novell laid off three percent of its workforce last week, according to CNET News. Read the full story on Novell's job cuts at CNET News. Ian Bruce, Novell's public relations director, confirmed that 100 to 130 jobs were...
[November 4, 2009, 10:16]
HP faces crisis after mole hunt
News Angered by information leaked to CNET News.com, HP launched an investigation of its own board members that caused one director to resign and is reportedly leading to another not being renominated to the position.
[September 6, 2006, 16:10]
Journalists sue HP over privacy invasion
News The fallout from HP's boardroom leak scandal continued on Wednesday as three CNET News.com reporters sued the computer maker, alleging that its investigation tactics amounted to an invasion of privacy and a violation of state rules on business...
[August 16, 2007, 9:51]
Reporters' phone records hacked in HP hunt
News The personal telephone records of two CNET News.com reporters were accessed by a contractor hired by HP to uncover the source of boardroom leaks to the media, according to the California attorney general's office.
[September 8, 2006, 8:45]
Reporters tracked before HP story ran
News HP's surveillance of CNET News.com reporters began before a key story was published and, following that story, expanded to include bogus email tips and physical surveillance, government investigators have told the reporters involved.
[September 20, 2006, 17:15]
US Army orders Microsoft to stop sending free software
News Microsoft has been mailing free copies of its pricey Office productivity software to government employees, but CNET News.com has learned that at least two federal agencies are warning recipients to return the gifts or risk violating federal ethics...
[March 10, 2004, 13:10]
Next XP release slips back
News Microsoft has delayed the planned release date of its next update to Windows XP by about a month, ZDNet UK sister site CNET News.com has learned. The software maker had originally said that Windows XP Service Pack 2 would be released in its final...
[April 29, 2004, 8:35]
Handspring poised to sell PDA-phone
News Handspring Chief Operating Officer Ed Colligan told CNET News.com on Monday that the device should begin selling in the United States in January, with availability in parts of Asia beginning in January or February.
[November 13, 2001, 8:59]
Intel to launch high-capacity solid-state drives
News According to ZDNet.co.uk's sister site CNET News.com, the chip giant will be pushing out 1.8- and 2.5-inch solid-state drives (SSDs) with capacities of between 80GB and 160GB. Troy Winslow, Intel's marketing manager for NAND products, told CNET...
[March 13, 2008, 12:27]
Microsoft targets IBM midrange server customers
News Microsoft plans to link hands with hardware and services companies on Tuesday in a push to win over IBM's midrange server customers, ZDNet UK sister site CNET News.com has learned. In an interview on Friday, Windows server chief Bob Muglia told...
[December 14, 2004, 12:40]
Weather puts Discovery launch on hold
Blog The launch of the space shuttle Discovery, set to take place at 6:36 this morning, has been delayed for 24 hours due to weather conditions at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, CNET News.com reports.
[August 25, 2009, 11:52]
US Government Web tracking under scrutiny
News Dozens of federal agencies are tracking visits to US government Web sites in violation of long-standing rules designed to protect online privacy, an investigation by ZDNet UK sister site CNET News.com has shown.
[January 5, 2006, 14:05]
Universities leading search research
News The University of California at Berkeley is creating an interdisciplinary centre for advanced search technologies and is in talks with search giants including Google to join the project, ZDNet UK sister site CNET News.com has learned.
[August 16, 2005, 11:40]
FBI used spyware to capture hackers, hitmen
News The FBI has used a secret form of spyware in a series of investigations designed to apprehend extortionists, database-deleting hackers, child molesters and hitmen, according to documents obtained by ZDNet UK's sister site, CNET News.com.
[April 20, 2009, 12:13]
Network Solutions accused of privacy breach
News In terms of this going out, that was a human error," said spokesman Patrick Burns, referring to the attachment viewed by CNET News.com. One e-mail seen by CNET News.com included an attachment that contained more than 200 private messages.
[June 21, 2001, 9:19]
No Longhorn beta this year - Microsoft
News Microsoft's efforts to bolster security in Windows XP are likely to delay the release of a widespread test version of its forthcoming operating system until next year, Microsoft's top executives have told ZDNet UK sister site CNET News.com.
[April 2, 2004, 8:55]
Microsoft muses on free desktop apps
News Even as Microsoft readies a host of new ad-supported online services to battle rivals, the software maker has been mulling a plan to offer free, ad-supported versions of some of its desktop products, ZDNet UK sister site CNET News.com has learned.
[November 15, 2005, 8:35]
Windows 7 to come in 'Steve Ballmer' edition
Blog The software maker did the same thing with Vista, Ina Fried of CNET News.com points out, but that time it was Bill Gates whose autograph adorned the packaging. For more on the Ballmer version of Windows 7, take a look at the CNET News.com story.
[October 5, 2009, 13:39]
