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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. Its share increased from 68.29 per cent in May to 69.17 per cent in June, the analyst firm said. [16 Jul 2008]
'Hyperconnected' world grabs mobile over wallet
News The group of hard-core communications users is followed by a larger subset - 36 per cent of respondents - designated as "increasingly connected", the study states. Canada and the United Arab Emirates had the fewest number among the 17 countries... [14 May 2008]
Don't forget to secure your BlackBerry, companies told
News He added: "If you look at probably our largest and most paranoid customer in North America - the United States Department of Defense - they publish about a 125-page configuration guide for BlackBerry… That's the extreme - but that's not going to... [10 Mar 2008]
Russia overtakes China as king of malware producers
News United States - 9.98 per cent United Kingdom - 5.34 per cent Russia has passed China to become the largest generator of spyware and other malicious code, according to a report set to be released tomorrow. [21 Feb 2008]
'Stronger data breach laws needed in Asia'
News Cox added: "In the United States, the penalty for spamming is jail". Cox said: "While the United States went with the evolution of security tools, companies in Asia have a lot to choose from, even if their organisations are not ready. [28 Sep 2007]
P2P indexing site shutters access to US users
News Rather, it arises out of an uncertain legal climate in the United States regarding user privacy and the apparent tension between US and European Union internet privacy laws. TorrentSpy.com, the BitTorrent tracking site facing a copyright lawsuit... [28 Aug 2007]
Why UK must pass data leak law now
News But the lords said the position of the UK government towards such legislation was lukewarm and said: "We believe that the UK is now ideally placed to learn from the successes and failures of the many state laws in force in the United States and... [10 Aug 2007]
Dell to do Ubuntu PC for small businesses
News Dell digital media manager, Lionel Menchaca, said: "I wanted to be clear that Dell does have plans to offer Linux to more consumers in additional locations outside the United States. Dell is getting ready to launch systems with Ubuntu Linux but is... [10 Jul 2007]
Linux fans demand more from Dell
News One motion, entitled "Sell Linux PCs Wordwide [sic] - not only the United States", had attracted more than 23,000 votes at the time of writing. More than 20,000 people have signed a petition calling on Dell to offer Linux-based PCs outside of the... [19 Jun 2007]
Apple vows to be "greener"
News Still, Greenpeace said this move did not go far enough: "But while customers in the United States will be able to return their Apple products for recycling knowing that their gear won't end up in the e-waste mountains of Asia and India, Apple isn... [03 May 2007]
Microsoft battles reseller pirates
News These companies reaped millions of dollars in illegal profits by allegedly selling the software to internet retailers in the United States rather than supplying it to the students," Microsoft said in the statement. [03 Apr 2007]
Laptops to outstrip desktops by 2011?
News Doug Bell, IDC personal computing program analyst, said in a statement: "In the United States, portable PC shipments will maintain double-digit growth through 2010 but this shift to mobility will not be enough to offset reduced demand for desktops. [21 Mar 2007]
Google sued over YouTube clips
News YouTube's brazen disregard of the intellectual-property laws fundamentally threatens not just plaintiffs but the economic underpinnings of one of the most important sectors of the United States economy. [14 Mar 2007]
Brits don't do VoIP or IPTV
News The Ofcom International Communications Market Report compared consumer attitudes to new telecoms services and industry performance in the UK with China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Republic of Ireland, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Sweden... [30 Nov 2006]
Universal 'negotiating with Apple on iPod tax'
News The United States and Russia agreed on the objective of shutting down websites that permit illegal distribution of music and other copyrighted works. After securing a deal with Microsoft to take a small cut of every Zune sold, reportedly as a... [29 Nov 2006]
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