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Adobe plans a bridge to the clouds
News Programmers aren't eager to write applications for a foundation that's not installed, and people aren't eager to install a foundation for which there are no applications - the classic chicken-and-egg problem. [17 Nov 2008]
Microsoft patches flaw - after seven years
News The flaw could enable an SMB Relay attack, which would allow an attacker to install programs; view, change or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. Microsoft has offered an explanation as to why it... [14 Nov 2008]
Software EV SSL: The next weapon against malware?
News A spokesman for Verisign said: "We are looking to expand the SSL to other certificate types where we will know the identity of the author of a piece of software before you install it on the machine. The technology that... [13 Nov 2008]
ID card costs rise - but is the security weakening?
News Yesterday the government began touting for high street businesses and other companies to install the equipment to take the 10 fingerprints, facial and signature scan that will be stored in the NIR. Opponents of ID cards... [07 Nov 2008]
Android security hole gets patched up
News Google has begun distributing a patch to its Android mobile phone operating system, an early test for how nimbly the company can respond and how well the infrastructure works to distribute and install updates. [03 Nov 2008]
Protecting the Beijing Olympics from hackers
News Honey traps were also used to trap several hackers, using results terminals with security holes to lure criminals into attempting to install applications. Faced with 12 million alerts per day the team at the Games'... [30 Oct 2008]
Microsoft turns to Europe to fight the Google might
News A programme called Live SearchPerks, introduced last week and valid only in the US, requires users to install a counter device to determine the number of times per day a user accesses Live Search, awarding 'tickets'... [06 Oct 2008]
Take Note: Lotus shows up on iPhone 3G
News Administrators need to install IBM Lotus Domino Web Access 8.0.2 in order to make the whole thing work. IBM has released a way to get Lotus Notes email on your iPhone that stops short of full support but gets the job done. [30 Sep 2008]
Ofcom hatches plan to woo telcos to fibre
News As a result, the action plan will also cover the role the public sector could play in targeting regions where telcos are less likely to install new networks. The regulator is also aiming to raise awareness around... [23 Sep 2008]
Airports spending $3bn to be tech high fliers
News Around half of airports said self service could become the main way for passengers to check-in within the next two to five years, while only two per cent of respondents said they aren't planning to install any... [23 Sep 2008]
Second Life sets techies on stability
News To download a big client and install it is a bit off-putting for a percentage of the general public," he said. Linden Lab has revealed its tech group is tackling several areas that it hopes will make the Second Life Grid... [15 Sep 2008]
Windows Mobile v BlackBerry in server showdown
News But really that saving [from not having to install a middleware server]… while it may be cheaper from an up-front capital expenditure point of view - because obviously you don't have to buy that additional server - it... [04 Sep 2008]
Google ready to go to Market with Android shop
News Writing on the Android developer's blog, Google exec Eric Chu said Android Market will be "an open content distribution system that will help end users find, purchase, download and install various types of content on... [01 Sep 2008]
Liverpool midwives cull paper with 3G laptops
News In the interests of data security, safety and so on… we need to make sure the laptop itself isn't holding any patient data, the midwives can't really do anything with the laptop but enter the data, so we've made sure all the USB ports... [27 Aug 2008]
Ofcom: Copper capable of high-speed broadband
News Now it just needs someone to install fibre to the street [cabinets]," said broadband commentator Steve Kennedy in a blog post. Ofcom placed the average broadband speed at 5.9Mbps as of March 2008. Broadband from A to Z [22 Aug 2008]
