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- Microsoft reorgs its search group
- Microsoft is creating a new group within its Search unit to focus on commercial search, according to a note to UK-based journalists on August 21. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Image Search, General Manager, Microsoft Corp., Kelisky, Search, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-08-21
- News to know: Apple sued; IDF; Adobe hijack; Microsoft-Novell
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Sam Diaz: Apple faces suit over iPhone. Is it still worth the switch? Techmeme IDF wrap: Christopher Dawson: New touch screen Classmates unveiled today...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Novell Inc., Palm Inc., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Intel Corp., Software As A Service (SaaS), Business Structures, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Emerging Technologies, Finance, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-21
- Mobile Internet Penetration Across Countries
- Country Mobile Internet Penetration US 15.6% UK 12.9% Italy 11.9% Russia 11.2% Spain 10.8% France 9.6% Germany 7.4% China 6.8% Brazil 2.6% India 1.8% Source: Nielsen by NB
- Tags: Mobile Internet, Mobile, Penetration, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, NB
- Blog posts 2008-08-20
- UK CS graduates more likely to be unemployed
- People over the years have said to me, "computers are the future; you'll end up getting a great job with wads of money." I'm not a money person, to be honest; I think my CV over the last couple of years proves that to some extent. But with new information...
- Tags: Computer Science, Computer, Productivity, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-08-20
- Scammers caught backdooring chip and PIN terminals
- Scammers caught backdooring chip and PIN terminalshardly newsThe BBC was reporting on such cases back in February: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/newsnight/7265437.stm
- Tags: Semiconductors, Network technology, scammer, chip
- Discussion threads 2008-08-19
- Android security team appeals to bug hunters
- The security team for Google's nascent open-source mobile platform, Android, has attempted to raise its profile with the security community The security team behind Google's mobile platform, Android, has tried to raise its profile among security researchers by appealing for their vigilance in monitoring the platform. ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Team, Mobile, Vulnerability, Security Team, Mobile Platform, Tom Espiner ZDNet.co.uk, Google, Android, SDK, open source, security
- News items 2008-08-19
- Dell Inspiron 910 customers can choose between XP and Ubuntu
- Dell Inspiron 910 customers can choose between XP and UbuntuIt's also interesting that......[url=http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9112885]A third of new PCs are being downgraded from Vista to XP[/url].Why do you suppose that is? ;)At this price point, I just might buy my first small computer. Though, Imight wait for them to offer a little...
- Tags: Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Notebooks, Ubuntu, Dell Inspiron 910, Dell Computer Corp., Dell Inspiron, Dell Inspiron 910 customer, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2008-08-19
- Fortune 500 companies use of email spoofing countermeasures declining
- Here's a paradox - a technology originally meant to verify the sender of an email message for the sake of preventing spoofed messages from reaching the network, still hasn't been embraced by the world's biggest companies despite being around for years, but is actively used by adaptive spammers increasingly abusing...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Spammer, Authentication, Fortune 500 Company, E-mail, Spam, Security, Online Communications, Spam And Phishing, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-08-19
- Smart self-service scales
- Smart self-service scalesIBM VeggieVisionIBM developed this technology more than a decade ago and sold it to Mettler-Toledo. FYI, IBM still holds the basic patent.http://www.research.ibm.com/ecvg/jhc_proj/veggie.htmlhttp://www.delphion.com/details?pn=US05546475__http://public.mt.com/mailings/uk/images/UC_SVR1.pdf-- Jon
- Tags: self-service scale, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-18
- Torvalds: No picnic to become major Linux coder
- The Linux project lead has said new contributors should 'start small' to avoid becoming frustrated with the Linux kernel development process Linux project lead Linus Torvalds has said it is not easy to become a major contributor to the Linux kernel. In an email interview with ZDNet.co.uk...
- Tags: Developer, Patch Management, Linus Torvalds, Linux, Open Source, Patches, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Tom Espiner ZDNet.co.uk, developer. Linus Torvalds, Linux Foundations, Linux kernel, coders
- News items 2008-08-18
- Top search query generators in UK in June 2008
- Domain June-08 May-08 June-07 Search Engine June-08 May-08 June-07 Google Properties 87.34% 87.30% 79.48% Google Search 87.81% 88.91% 78.55% Yahoo! Properties 4.00% 4.09% 7.67% MSN Search 6.72% 5.52% 14.68% Microsoft Properties 3.72% 3.72% 5.74% Yahoo! Search...
- Tags: Property, Cloud Computing, NB
- Blog posts 2008-08-17
- Intel proactively fixes security flaws in its chips
- Despite the skepticism surrounding Kris Kaspersky's upcoming "Remote code execution through Intel CPU bugs" presentation to be held at this year's Hack in the Box con, it appears that he's been on the right track, as Intel has proactively taken care of the problem by fixing two of the critical...
- Tags: Intel Corp., Chip, Flaw, Intel Trusted Execution Technology, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Security, Hardware, Networking, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-08-15
- BlackBerry rumor mill takes a page from Apple
- BlackBerry rumor mill takes a page from AppleTo the flip-phone hatersA flip-phone style BB is a great option for many in Corporate America. I know several people who HATE using the BB as a phone because the ergonomics of the form-factor SUCK!!! Many of these same people just want to...
- Tags: Handhelds, Apple Inc., Research In Motion Ltd., Thunder, Razr2 V9m, phone, Apple iPhone, RIM BlackBerry
- Discussion threads 2008-08-15
- Average Brit spends 7 hours 9 minutes watching TV
- Every day in 2007, an average UK consumer spent 7 hours and 9 minutes watching TV, on the phone, using the internet or using other telecom services, Ofcom reports. But the average UK household spend on communications in 2007 was 93.63 pounds a month - a fall of 1.53 pounds...
- Tags: Minute, U.K., TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Networking, AM
- Blog posts 2008-08-15
- PPC BidMaximizer Yahoo (exe)
- PPC Bid Maximizer Yahoo is a Pay Per Click bid management software and PPC bid optimization software that helps manage your keyword bidding on all Yahoo. Search Marketing PPC Pay Per Click search engines Yahoo, Yahoo UK, Yahoo DE, Yahoo AU, Yahoo IT, Yahoo FR, and other Yahoo Engines. Following...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., PPC Bid Maximizer Yahoo, Search, Roi/Tco, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- Software downloads 2008-08-15
- It's 1,100 systems and counting for open-source refurbishment advocates
- It's 1,100 systems and counting for open-source refurbishment advocatesIs the monopoly{s} fretting?!"The Installfest was “manned” by volunteers from the Linux and open source communities.""Why Microsoft and Intel tried to kill the XO $100 laptop""Microsoft, makers of most of the computer software in the world, tried to kill it with words,...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Semiconductors, open-source refurbishment advocate, open source, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-14
- BBC News educates you as you read the news
- I couldn't think of a fancy title. Had I done so I would have called it "Harry Potter and the Da Vinci Book of Sudoku"; nevertheless it'll do. After my daily hourly in some cases browse through the BBC News website to quash my horrid addiction to...
- Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., Web Site, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Wiki, Internet, Online Communications, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-08-14
- FBI, Dutch police crack the Shadow botnet
- The law-enforcement bodies have cracked a major botnet, asking antivirus company Kaspersky to help victims clean up the malware on their PCs. In a joint operation, the FBI and the Dutch High Tech Crime Unit have cracked the Shadow botnet--thought to contain 100,000 PCs. Two...
- Tags: Kaspersky Lab, PC, FBI, Malware, Cyberthreats, Federal Government, Viruses And Worms, Government, Jo Best ZDNet.co.uk, botnet, security, Kasperky Lab, Spyware, Adware & Malware
- News items 2008-08-14
- U.S. Internet down by law, not market
- U.S. Internet down by law, not marketPlease refrain from the BS, Dana[i]ISPs are free to set terms and conditions of service, but if those terms become onorous the consumer can simply change carriers[/i]And we cannot?If I do not like Comcast I can move to Verizon, Cavalier, AOL, ATX, the list...
- Tags: Cable, Network technology, broadcaster
- Discussion threads 2008-08-14
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