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IBM wins big grid server and storage deal

IBM wins big grid server and storage deal

Sells Raptor and Shark in land of the 'gator Read more

Mar 6, 2003

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Greeting card 'virus' brings bad tidings

Greeting card 'virus' brings bad tidings

...unused computing power and space" on a person's PC. Another program, Gator, which tracks users and tailors ads to them, had been roundly criticised... Read more

Nov 13, 2002

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Photos: How does spyware get on your PC?

...Despite claiming it is an entirely legitimate organisation, GAIN and the associated Gator name are familiar thorns in the side of many anti-spyware advocates... Read more

Oct 11, 2005

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Microsoft: We're not going soft on adware maker

...previously recommended that users quarantine several products from Claria (previously known as Gator) but this changed last week. Instead, users were advised to ignore the... Read more

Jul 11, 2005

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Google toolbar picks where you surf

...and ecommerce companies have filed suit against application makers like Claria, formerly Gator, and WhenU for using their software to deliver pop-ups advertising rival... Read more

Feb 21, 2005

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Spyware: What are you signing up for?

Spyware: What are you signing up for?

...prolific sources of spyware in this grey area are Claria, which produces Gator and Gain software, and Grokster. In the all-important eyes of the... Read more

Jan 18, 2005

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Yahoo toolbar makes false spyware links

...alleged 'hijacker' software known as SearchCentrix as being bundled with Claria's Gator eWallet product, which is designed to manage usernames and passwords. Hijacking programs... Read more

Aug 9, 2004

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Analysis: Google goes for desktop search

Analysis: Google goes for desktop search

...would put Google much closer to controversial companies such as Claria (formerly Gator) and WhenU, which have been caught up in a growing consumer backlash... Read more

May 24, 2004

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Is this really the end for pop-ups?

Microsoft to ban irritating advertising Read more

Nov 25, 2003

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Guardian gets set to charge

Guardian gets set to charge

Would you pay £25 a year to do an online crossword? The Guardian hopes so Read more

Jul 8, 2003