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RSS admittedMicrosoft to bundle own anti-virus protection?
News Microsoft has admitted it must overcome a reputation for poor security in its products if it is to successfully move into the anti-virus market. Adler admitted security will be important so as to prevent... [02 Jul 2003]
Gates hints at out-of-court settlement
News Microsoft chairman, Bill Gates, has admitted he wants to resolve the anti-trust case as soon as possible - even if that means settling out of court. However, he admitted it will "not be easy" to appeal... [15 Nov 1999]
UK e-envoy dubs government IT 'a disaster'
News UK e-envoy Alex Allan has admitted that the government's IT systems are in chaos. Given the current state of play he admitted the job will be not be easy. During an exclusive interview with Silicon.com,... [16 Jan 2000]
Former HP executives admit to server fraud
News Two former Hewlett-Packard (HP) executives have pleaded guilty to fraud and admitted to illegally selling secondhand file servers. HP's company policy does permit used servers to be sold to the highest bidder, but the... [01 Sep 1999]
Election special: Blair gives a little under IR35 pressure
News The government has admitted it will monitor its notorious IR35 legislation, leaving open the possibility of sweeping changes to the tax on one-man service companies. Ecommerce minister Patricia Hewitt... [29 May 2001]
Novell doesn't "give a damn" about Microsoft
News Novell has admitted competing with Microsoft would be "arrogant and pretentious" and that customers "don't give a damn" about the rivalry. With the increased convergence of security, identity and web services, Van Kemmel... [09 Sep 2003]
Kids smartcard project trials run late
News The government has admitted it may have to delay trials of a new smartcard which aims to offer kids discounts on fun activities to keep them out of trouble. But in response to a written parliamentary question asking... [07 Jul 2006]
Cable firm spies on surfers
News US cable giant Comcast has admitted to spying on its customers and keeping records of every web page they visit. The company also admitted it stores sensitive information such as credit card numbers and... [13 Feb 2002]
Shaheen: 'Siebel can do better'
News Siebel's newly appointed chief executive has defended his company amid speculation that it is an acquisition target, but admitted that the CRM specialist has made costly mistakes in the past. Shaheen... [18 Apr 2005]
Microsoft: "iPod has captured the imagination"
News Microsoft has admitted that Apple has stolen a march on rivals with the stylish design of its iPod music player, but warned there is still a big market to play for. Baker cited the latest release of Windows Media Player... [22 Sep 2004]
SAP admits to "inappropriate" Oracle downloads
News Business applications software company SAP has admitted its subsidiary TomorrowNow made some "inappropriate" downloads of Oracle software but has denied it had access to Oracle intellectual property. However, SAP... [03 Jul 2007]
OOXML - Microsoft admits to standards naivety
News Microsoft has admitted that, despite being one of the dominant names in IT for more than 30 years, it had little or no experience of software standards until the company was mid-way through the process of getting Office... [24 Jun 2008]
Paris Hilton hacker teen gets 11 month grounding
News A Massachusetts teen who admitted to accessing T-Mobile USA's internal systems and posting data from Paris Hilton's mobile phone on the web will serve 11 months in a juvenile facility. In addition to the T-Mobile... [15 Sep 2005]
Microsoft turns its back on services
News Microsoft has admitted to a U-turn over the delivery of its flagship .Net vision for web services. Responding to an article in the New York Times today which claimed Microsoft has shelved its high-profile .Net MyServices... [11 Apr 2002]
Major computer crash hits HSBC customers
News HSBC has admitted that hardware failure was the cause of a major computer systems crash yesterday that hit thousands of customers trying to use the bank's cash machines, credit and debit cards, and online services. [04 Jan 2005]
