name this month
RSS name this monthHosepipe site makes web history
News The five millionth domain name - www.hosepipebanbuster.co.uk - was registered earlier this month by an irrigation company based in Hertfordshire. Internet domain name registry Nominet has revealed that the number of web addresses ending with dot-uk... [25 May 2006]
Did Manchester United's website take a dive?
News With England's big name stars underperforming on the football pitch last night against Australia it seems fitting that some of the country's big name clubs should be struggling online - with Manchester United making particularly heavy-weather of... [13 Feb 2003]
Vodafone gambles on 'biggest ever launch'
News under the name Vodafone Mobile Office will be up and running from next month, though the company is expecting more demand for data cards and related remote working services. The usual retailers will be pushing the brand, which Vodafone is hoping... [24 Oct 2002]
Dan's China diary - day 8
Comment We all meet each other but no one gives their name - it's a bit strange but everyone gets on just fine. She was told she could either tell the police the name of the person who viewed the porn website or she had to give some money as the punishment. [17 Jun 2006]
UK anti-spam delegation gets government backing
News Even if a user opted out from receiving email from a spammer on one day, the following day the spammer would change his company name and spam every email address he could find again. The volume of spam going out will be massive and you will be... [22 Sep 2003]
IMAGE/SQL: Part 4
White Paper Since “stopping” a DBE terminates SQL access to all DBs attached to the DBE, this is yet another reason for IMAGESQL to support wildcards” and MPE group names within the user name portion of the ADD USER command. [24 Feb 2004]
W32/Updatr-A / I-Worm.Updater / Win32/Updatr.A@mm / I-WORM.IMELDA.B / Update.VBS (Sophos)
White Paper Name: W32/Updatr-A The script then creates a copy of itself with the same name but with an added extension .VBS. At the time of writing Sophos has received no reports from users affected by this worm. [14 Aug 2003]
Hadrian Manufacturing Automates Business Processes With a Single, Integrated System
White Paper Formed in 1983, Hadrian's founder chose their new company's name based on the legacy of the Roman emperor Hadrian, who forged a unique reputation based on his dedication to long-term relationships, an appreciation of art and architecture, and a... [28 Feb 2007]
W32.Klez.A@mm (Symantec)
White Paper Name: W32.Klez.A@mm Name of attachment: Random attachment with .exe extension The worm copies itself using a random file name with a variable double extension, such as Filename.txt.exe. Finally, the worm executes its payload on the 13th of every... [14 Aug 2003]
NSI seeks more solutions in court
News Domain name registrar Network Solutions (NSI) faces a fresh court battle this week, less than a month after the US Department of Justice (DoJ) dropped its anti-trust investigation into the company. NSI, which was bought by security software firm... [20 Mar 2000]
Top ten viruses: Old pretender still number one
News The email virus continues to top the charts because it is programmed to constantly change its name, making it hard to detect. The much-hyped Code Red virus was not reported widely this month. The SirCam virus is the world's most prevalent virus for... [03 Sep 2001]
PwC loses another domain
News But unfortunately it failed to register the .co.uk version of the site explaining this change.http://www.introducingmonday.com has a very convincing explanation of what a brilliant name Monday: is. But http://www.introducingmonday.co.uk has someone... [20 Jun 2002]
The PC as perk
Comment Five thousand Powergen employees will from this week be given the perk of booting up and surfing the net at home, all in the name of education. For £8 a month they will receive an internet-enabled home PC. [25 Jun 2001]
Minority Report: Whither the Mac maker?
Comment The dropping of the word 'computer' from Apple's official name didn't get as much attention as the showcasing of the iPhone earlier this year, writes Seb Janacek, but it's had lots of us wondering where Apple sees its future. [03 May 2007]
Intel focuses on caring for corporate PCs
News Unlike Centrino, the Professional Business Platform won't be sold under a snazzy brand name this year, although Intel is considering doing some branding next year. Starting later this month, Intel will try to further expand its influence over the... [18 May 2005]
