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News Archive December 2007

24th December

• Mozilla introduces new Weave online service
• IE's Acid trip back to conflict
• Analysts predict a better 2008 for Microsoft
• Seven key measures will keep your data safe.

21st December

• IBM launches free email search tool
• Apple’s rumour site closes after settlement
• Microsoft to hand over Windows secrets to Samba team
• Vista sets 2007 land-speed record for copying & deleting

20th December

• Firefox 3 beta hits the streets
• AMD tries to learn its lessons
• Dell ships PCs with latest version of Ubuntu Linux
• Microsoft admits to IE problem

19th December

• Beta of XP update made public
• Leopard sets operating system sales records for Apple
• Google Toolbar prized open by phishing flaw
• Pressure mounts on Google/DoubleClick

18th December

• Apple releases dozens of Tiger, Leopard security updates
• IE hit by Microsoft update
• What to consider in a data recovery time objective
• U.K. admits to losing data on 3 million people

17th December

• Security fears over online sales
• Can green computing outlast current trend?
• IBM & Microsoft have dueling visions for software modeling
• Apple fixes 18 flaws in Tiger's Java

14th December

• More scrutiny for Google-DoubleClick merger
• AMD expands its processor roadmap
• Computer knowledge 'undervalued'
• Microsoft unleashes Hyper-V hypervisor earlier than expected

13th December

• BPL gains momentum but roadblocks remain
• Free Vista, if Microsoft looks over your shoulder
• Say bye-bye to link buys
• Microsoft tries to catch Google with Multimap

12th December

• Cisco creates entertainment operating system
• Dell offers first tablet PC
• Vista, XP service pack changes revealed
• Microsoft releases Office update ahead of schedule

11th December

• Microsoft puts Live Office beta online
• Search engines set hard privacy question by Ask
• Internet poisoned by open DNS servers
• IBM and partners move closer to 32-NM chips

10th December

• Microsoft bows to users on OS checks
• Red Hat challenges IBM with open source messaging system
• Multiplying your server
• Dell, Motion Computing accused of infringing touch-screen pa

7th December

• Microsoft readies seven patches for Tuesday
• Dell tablet news leaks out
• Cisco warns of Windows bug

6th December

• BT to offer bonded broadband
• More on Microsoft's effort to put XP on XO
• How secure are your online passwords?
• Rackspace UK hit by power outage

5th December

• Google brings AIM into Gmail
• Broadband digital divide looms
• Is Android in Verizon Wireless's future?
• Google to give developers access to Trends API

4th December

• Microsoft buys file-sharing startup
• Red Hat finally nears real-time Linux launch
• IE flaw emerges again
• Novell accused of reselling Red Hat code

3rd December

• Microsoft launches Exchange Server 2007 SP1
• Firefox churns to version 2.0.0.11
• Who will Microsoft buy next? (Answered)
• Windows Vista and Mac usage both on the rise