harry potter in news

Insider security risks exposed

News Samar labelled the cast of security risk employees as Curious Cat, Complacent Connie, Forgetful Floyd, Rushing Rupa, Insider Ian and Malicious Malfoy - named after no-good Harry Potter character, Draco... [10 Apr 2008]

Podcast: The Weekly Round-Up 22.06.07

Round-Up Podcast Up for discussion this week: Facebook jumps the shark, death 2.0, inside the O2 (formerly known as the Millennium Dome) and Harry Potter gets hacked. Host Will Sturgeon is joined in the studio by Andy... [22 Jun 2007]

Microsoft: IT isn't sexy enough

News In a speech to 400 university researchers gathered Monday at the company's Faculty Summit in Redmond, Washington, Chairman Bill Gates admitted that he has not read enough Harry Potter - and noted that... [19 Jul 2005]

Amazon having a 'wizard' time with Potter sales

News Online retailer Amazon is once again set for a windfall thanks to teen wizard Harry Potter and the sixth instalment in the world-conquering series of books by J K Rowling which is release at midnight on... [13 Jul 2005]

Harry Potter scam shut as wizard fever storms web

News Harry Potter fever is starting to take over the web once again, even though there are still six months to go until the next book is released. Bloomsbury, the publisher of Harry... [12 Jan 2005]

Amazon celebrates 'best Christmas ever'

News Top selling items in the UK included Michael Palin's Himalaya which topped the book chart, while Harry Potter had the top selling DVD and video with The Prisoner of Azkaban. Amazon.com is celebrating its... [04 Jan 2005]

"We want Britney" say web surfers

News Rounding out Google's top 10 terms were "chat", "games", "Carmen Electra", "Orlando Bloom", "Harry Potter" and "MP3". If the term "zeitgeist" is applied as it is defined -- an era's intellectual, moral... [24 Dec 2004]

Harry Potter sweeps away online competition

News The next Harry Potter book has just been announced, and it's rocketed - or perhaps broomsticked - to both number one (the standard edition) and number two (the "adult" edition) on Amazon.co.uk's... [23 Dec 2004]

Virus top 10: Can nothing stop Netsky?

News The virus saves itself to peer-to-peer shared networks with a variety of filenames, including supposed references to sexual antics of pop stars including Britney Spears and Eminem; Harry Potter; software... [01 Nov 2004]

Netsky worm returns in Harry Potter disguise

News A leading antivirus company warned Thursday that the Netsky worm was making a comeback on the coattails of fictional wizard Harry Potter. British software and services company Sophos reported that... [04 Jun 2004]

Amazon premieres search engine

News People also can search directly from a browser address bar by typing a9.com/query, for instance, "www.a9.com/harry potter. with new tools to navigate the web. A9.com, an independent unit of the internet... [15 Apr 2004]

Vodafone signs up Harry Potter and Looney Tunes

News Vodafone has clinched a 16-country deal with Warner Online to get its hands on global entertainment including Looney Tunes, Harry Potter, The Matrix and sitcom Friends. Neither party is talking about... [05 Apr 2004]

Disney-porn hook-up sends typosquatter to jail

News John Zuccarini, 56, had registered misspelled versions of Disney trademarks, as well as Harry Potter, boy band the Backstreet Boys and popular US lingerie store Victoria's Secret, to fool web users into... [01 Mar 2004]

Amazon surprises everyone with a strong Q2

News Amazon.com has reported a strong surge in second quarter revenue, buoyed by the success of cost-cutting and strong sales internationally of the latest Harry Potter book. Sales in June were also fuelled... [23 Jul 2003]

Harry Potter free online

News People who want to read the latest Harry Potter book but don’t want to wait in line or pay for it can download a free copy. As a result of the increasing ease and speed with which a book can be scanned... [26 Jun 2003]

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