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How to get more out of your BlackBerry
Comment It allows BlackBerry users to open and edit Google Apps files and save ones created on the BlackBerry to the user's Google account.eOffice's Microsoft Office integration is also handy for corporate... [19 Sep 2008]
First iPhone 2.0 antivirus software released
News Files stored on the iPhone are copied to the Mac for a security check. Laurent Marteau, Intego's CEO said: "With the release of the iPhone 2.0 software, and the ability to add applications, users are... [21 Jul 2008]
RIM warns on BlackBerry PDF flaw
News RIM is warning businesses to disable the function that allows a BlackBerry to read PDF files until an update can be issued, after a security flaw was found in the company's software. The flaw relates to how the... [17 Jul 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Data breach row, hotel iMac, wi-fi piggybacking: yay or nay?
Comment Whilst they're there they might as well look at any files on your computer. Reader Comments of the Week showcases how our users are responding to the latest tech news... [22 Nov 2007]
Mozilla releases Firefox 3 beta
News Even Microsoft has bowed to the reality, testing its Live.com websites with Firefox and helping with technical issues such as playing Windows Media files from web pages. Although Microsoft's Internet Explorer remains the... [21 Nov 2007]
Privacy screw tightened at Microsoft, Yahoo!
News Cookies are small files stored on a computer so that the computer can be recognised when it revisits websites, enabling the site to remember the user's preferences for things such as... [23 Jul 2007]
The A to Z of security
News The search app extends the Mountain View muscle to all the files contained on a PC's hard drive - putting corporate data security at risk, according to UK heads of IT polled by silicon.com. Antivirus software also works... [14 Nov 2006]
BT opens virtual deposit box service
News Internet users who are storing an increasing amount of data on their computers - from digital photos to music files - are being given the chance to back up their files online with BT.... [23 Oct 2006]
Get your fix: Microsoft sinks 18 holes
News Office 2000 users are at higher risk because that version of the productivity software does not display an extra warning when it opens files from the Outlook email client, Microsoft said. One, MS06-034,... [12 Jul 2006]
10 Internet threats your users should ignore
White Paper Messages that describe a dangerous virus and tell them to delete certain files to get rid of it. You've got your hands full dealing with real security threats--you don't need your... [18 May 2006]
Safari users warned of Mac OS X flaw
News Mac OS X users can protect themselves by disabling the "Open safe files after downloading" option in Safari. Apple always advises Mac users to only accept files from... [22 Feb 2006]
Surfers still too careless with ID, says BT
News Check all files on every computer that is connected to the internet at least once a week using anti-spyware and adware applications. BT also claims that eight per cent of UK PC users... [15 Feb 2006]
Hackers find security hole in wireless Windows
News This would allow the two machines to associate together, potentially giving the attacker access to files on the victim's PC. Paul Wood, security analyst at MessageLabs indicated users will probably be... [17 Jan 2006]
Windows flaw spawns flurry of attacks
News One exploits image files and tries to get users to click on them; another is an MSN Messenger worm that will send the worm to people on your buddy list, and we have seen several spam... [04 Jan 2006]
Minority Report: The Apple gear I want for Christmas is...
Comment Housed in a vertical plastic case and featuring a revolutionary pointing device called a 'mouse', the Macintosh also featured a graphical user interface, with files, folders and drives represented by pictures rather than... [07 Dec 2005]
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