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Botnets: 'We're screwed', warn security experts
News He said: "It's sending a message that judges understand this is affecting lives. President of the Internet Security Advisors Group, Ira Winkler, said: "The statistics are basically that we're screwed. [10 Apr 2008]
Facebook for BlackBerry racks up a million hits
News A user's status message can also be updated on the go, and friend requests can be made and responded to. BlackBerry users have racked up more than one million downloads of a Facebook app in the five months since it launched. [02 Apr 2008]
BT Yahoo! Mail suffers email update glitch
News Users have been receiving a 553 error message when trying to send emails from Outlook, Outlook Express, Thunderbird and Mac Mail. In order to fix the problem users have to validate the email address from which they want to send a message by logging... [31 Mar 2008]
Web 2.0 'imperative' for business
News With the business world becoming more competitive, it is critical organisations have a web 2.0 strategy to communicate their message to employees and customers, an industry player has said. Web 2.0 tools, encompassing second-generation web... [27 Mar 2008]
Mobiles on the moon? Nasa prepares trial for takeoff
News Astronauts and robots exploring the moon's surface will only be a text message away after the system goes live later this century. The stellar vision of the mobile's future even tops the effort that managed to get a text message to the top of Mount... [19 Feb 2008]
'Fake' scam text messages warn against rip-offs
News This first text is then followed by a more detailed message explaining that the first message was a fake and that the OFT sent it to warn about mobile phone text scams. The second message also lets people know about a free text message service... [15 Feb 2008]
Facebook goes all chocolaty
News The recipient of the gift then receives a Facebook message requesting their mobile phone number which the voucher can be sent to. You can now send your Facebook friends chocolaty gifts which they can then pick up at a shop using their mobile phone. [14 Feb 2008]
Heathrow T3 tackles lost luggage with RFID
News Fliers will also be able to choose to receive a text message when their luggage is on the carousel in the arrivals lounge - triggered by the tags passing RFID scanners fitted on two conveyors in T3. Passengers flying to and from Dubai out of... [13 Feb 2008]
Why pay more abroad? EU demands mobile roaming cuts
News EU commissioner for information society and media, Viviane Reding, speaking today at the Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona, said: "What I want to achieve is very simple - that sending a text message or downloading other data via a... [11 Feb 2008]
Google launches online security tools
News The basic version of the tech - called Google Message Filtering - costs £1.50 per user per year and includes Postini's filtering system to block inbound spam and malware. The next version up is Google Message Security, which costs slightly more at... [05 Feb 2008]
Self-assessment tax site crashes out on deadline day
News During the morning and early afternoon users trying to access the Self Assessment Online section of the HMRC website were confronted with the message "Online Service Temporarily Unavailable". Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has been forced... [31 Jan 2008]
Google invests in web to fight disaster
News That way, for example, Rasmussen could send a message about a patient with untreated symptoms in Laos, in Asia via SMS on his phone, which might only have one signal bar of service. That message could then be broadcast to anyone subscribed to his... [17 Jan 2008]
iPhone gets location savvy
News Other tweaks in the 1.1.3 iPhone software update include the ability to send a text message to multiple recipients, and customisable home screens. Apple has released a software update for the iPhone which puts fresh focus on location-based services. [16 Jan 2008]
Commerzbank gets ready for Sepa
News Germany's second largest bank has implemented message filtering software from payment specialist ACE Software Solutions to safeguard it from money laundering scams. Commerzbank is using filtering technology to flag up suspicious payments as part of... [15 Jan 2008]
O2 cuts price for surfing abroad
News The charge for text messaging while roaming in Europe has also been cut for prepay customers, from 49p per message to 25p. The Telefónica group, which owns O2, has announced its customers in the Czech Republic, Germany, Ireland, Spain and the UK... [15 Jan 2008]
