Archive - 07 Oct 2005
Leader: Careful with that customer data
On fighting fraud
Two UK virus writers banged up
Both were members of hacking group
Check Point snorts up Sourcefire for $225m
Consolidation in the security space
Web auctions could save Welsh councils "millions"
Is this a procurement revolution?
Nine out of 10 phones will have a camera by 2009
But still won't replace the standalone digital camera
NB: Mac attack
David Perry, the charismatic mouthpiece of Trend Micro, might be attracting some flaming with commen...
NB: Text of God
Christians can now get their daily dose of religion by text message. The Bible Society in Australia ...
NB: Lapdancing
Hats off to the Microsoft employee who asked a question from the floor after one session at Virus Bu...
NB: Winner is
This year's Ig-nobel prizes have been announced. The winners for literature are – drum roll please –...
AOL set to grab Weblogs
Blogging its way in?
Best of Reader Comments: BT slams offshore "bigots"
silicon.com readers take issue with exec's accusations
Visa to spend $200m fighting fraud
CEO calls for tougher laws
NB: Minority Report
As Steve Jobs once again places high on silicon.com's
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Video: We can beat Google, says Yahoo! CEO
Semel: 'Technology is what you must excel at'
Video: Google - 'We don't want to be tech's "gorilla"'
Search giant trying not to ape Microsoft...
NB: South Africans prefer mobile over money
More South Africans have mobile phones than bank accounts, the FT reports. This could become ...
Video: Barry Diller answers the Ask question
And says Google can be overtaken
NB biometrics
The European Commission is trying to promote common polices for the use of biometric technologies. B...
Biometrics not ready for prime time, says Europe
Tech too new for large-scale implementations
MSN and AOL to merge?
Talks taking place, says report
The Weekly Round-Up: 07.10.05
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Security firms put the boot into the media
Easier than admitting their own failings...
NB: NTL-Telewest bid
With the ink barely dry
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EU attempting to legalise patents 'by the back door'
Community Patent is Trojan Horse, warns Mueller
Yahoo! CEO: We are new-media trail blazers
Seminal comments?
Novell gets a new man for EMEA
Ex-IBM vice president on the payroll...
Tsunami 'hacker' found guilty
Cuthbert convicted of unauthorised access...
Get ready for eight patches, says Microsoft
Flaw it...
Minority Report: What would Apple be without Jobs?
These days it's hard to imagine...
