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News He repeated his familiar refrain that Microsoft will ultimately be able to rival Google with or without Yahoo! Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said Thursday that its on-again, off-again talks with Yahoo! Speaking at Microsoft's financial analyst... [25 Jul 2008]
Microsoft: Don't knock Vista 'til you've tried it
News The Mojave project is likely to be just one of many efforts designed to resuscitate Vista's image among stepped-up competition from Apple and Google. After months of searching for ways to defend its often-maligned Windows operating system... [24 Jul 2008]
Telegraph spreads the news on Google Apps
News The Telegraph Media Group (TMG) is moving all of its employees onto Google Apps following a successful trial of the technology. The group is rolling out Google Apps Premier Edition to its 1,400 employees working on The Daily Telegraph, Sunday... [23 Jul 2008]
Malware-infected site detected every five seconds
News G is for Google According to the Sophos security threat report Blogspot.com, the blog publishing system owned by Google, was found to be hosting two per cent of the world's web-based malware in June 2008 - with hackers hosting malicious code on... [23 Jul 2008]
Yahoo! profits dip - yet claims 'strong' Q2
News a deal under which top rival Google will supply search ads and as much as $800m in new revenue, a major reorganisation, and settling its differences with activist investor Carl Icahn. Investors punished Google last week for its financial results... [23 Jul 2008]
First iPhone 2.0 antivirus software released
News G is for Google M is for Microsoft The company said the latest version of its Virus Barrier X5 10.5.3 antivirus package for Mac OS X, released last week, was also able to scan the iPhone for viruses. Security from A to Z [21 Jul 2008]
Has Barclays stamped out fraud with PINsentry?
News G is for Google M is for Microsoft The UK's third-largest bank said this week that it has distributed the card reader, made by Amsterdam-based Gemalto, to more than one million customers, and that none have been hit by fraud. [18 Jul 2008]
The Disrupter: Google Enterprise Apps
White Paper Finally, hear a brief explanation about the disruption Google is causing as related to market players like IBM, Microsoft, and Oracle and the likelihood of a startup lottery. In this five-minute, audio-enhanced presentation Guy Creese, Burton Group... [18 Jul 2008]
Editor's Blog: Why we write about the iPhone
Comment Google's Android is another development having an impact on the mobile industry in a similar way, promising some of the flexibility of the PC in a mobile phone format - and it's another development we are following closely . [17 Jul 2008]
Security heading for the cloud
News G is for Google Gartner said the increase in use of cloud-based office software, such as Google Apps or salesforce.com, means online security services will be necessary to protect mobile IT users accessing business data and services outside the... [17 Jul 2008]
Microsoft slams Google-Yahoo! ad deal
News Microsoft has said the proposed deal between Google and Yahoo! to use Google's advertising technology with Google ads appearing next to Yahoo! Smith said if search is regarded as the gateway to the internet then this deal would put Google in "a... [16 Jul 2008]
Google's search share continues to creep up
News Google's steadily increasing search share neared 70 per cent in June in the United States, according to new figures released yesterday by Hitwise. Google crossed the 60 per cent share threshold in July 2006, analyst Matt Tatham said, slid back the... [16 Jul 2008]
Yahoo! rejects latest Microsoft deal
News s existing business plus its recently signed commercial agreement with Google has superior financial value and less complexity and risk than the Microsoft/Icahn proposal…The major component of the overall value per share asserted by Microsoft... [14 Jul 2008]
Gov't data retention - how much is too much?
News G is for Google M is for Microsoft Advances in technology could put the UK on the road to a Minority Report-style future, a security expert has warned. The Earl of Erroll, Merlin Hay, has warned against holding increasing amounts of data - such as... [10 Jul 2008]
Yahoo! 'Boss' offers up search to build on
News faced with intense shareholder pressure and a hostile takeover attempt by Microsoft, has tried to hitch itself to Google through a search-ad deal with its rival. The best of Google Earth That's a strong statement in light of Google's rapid ascent... [10 Jul 2008]
