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May 2009
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Not a big thing, just Bing without any Yahoo
- Senior analyst 29 May 2009 -
Western Union users, beware of malicious emails
- Senior analyst 28 May 2009 -
Microsoft and Yahoo could announce a deal this week
- Senior analyst 27 May 2009
Microsoft has finally unveiled it's enhanced search service, but no big announcement about a deal with Yahoo as widely expected. Rather disappointing really, as is the name, "Bing"... We will have ...
Western Union users should be wary of any emails that appear to come from the money transfer firm's support team. According to security firm, Sophos, its labs are seeing a large number of these ...
Where there's smoke there's usually fire, and where there is a Microsoft and a Yahoo chief together, most people are predicting an announcement of a search deal. This week could be the week, ...
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New iPhone will have 32GB of memory
- Computer Weekly 26 May 2009 -
Red Hat leads protest against Microsoft goverment-supported monopoly
- Senior analyst 26 May 2009 -
Google not going into the newspaper business, claims company chief
- Senior analyst 21 May 2009 -
Facebook fingered for retaining deleted user photos
- Senior analyst 21 May 2009 -
EU privacy rules will harm swine flu tracking capability, says Google
- Senior analyst 20 May 2009 -
UK jumps on broadband research bandwagon that could change life as we know it
- Senior analyst 18 May 2009 -
EC wants you to control your privacy
- TechTarget 12 May 2009
The next version of the iPhone will have 32 GB of internal memory, according to the last rumours. The iPhone is expected to be released next month, with the betting being on June 17th. Apple is ...
Linux supplier Red Hat and 17 other software suppliers have launched a protest against a Swiss government contract awarded to Microsoft without any public bidding process. According to Red Hat, the ...
Google chief executive Eric Schmidt has scotched speculation that the internet search company plans to buy a newspaper, according to the Financial Times. Not surprising, really, considering the hot ...
First Twitter, now Facebook raising user concerns about privacy. It will be interesting if the latest revelations by Cambridge University researchers will unleash the same storm of protest as ...
European privacy concerns are all good and well, but EU plans to make Google cut the time it holds user data by a third could hamper it ability to predict pandemics such as swine flu. The European ...
The UK's Technology Strategy Board (TSB) is to invest £1m to help spur technology to deliver ultra fast internet access of up to 10Gbs to homes and businesses.
As governments and companies find more ways to exploit smart cards, especially the RFID-enabled ones, the easier it is for them to find out all about you, your habits and your movements around the ...
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Who is on Microsoft's shopping list?
- TechTarget 12 May 2009 -
Hackers claim to hold millions of personal records hostage
- Senior analyst 11 May 2009
On Monday Microsoft filed its first bond offering with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), The Redmond software house said it would issue five-year, 10-year and 30-year notes for ...
Hackers have rocked public faith in large databases with claims to have seized millions of records from a prescription drug monitoring programme in the state of Virginia.