Stories by: Brenno de Winter

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    Microsoft prefers cloud over OpenXML 29/05/2010 03:26:00

    Microsoft will base support for the final OpenXML standard on customer demand. The market leader at this point prefers to move its clients to cloud computing, said Stephen Elop, president of Microsoft's Business Division. He considers cloud offerings a good extension of the desktop software that Microsoft currently sells.
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    New ACTA leaks reveal internal conflicts among negotiators 26/02/2010 03:19:00

    Countries negotiating the secretive Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement are clashing over a proposed three-strikes regulation, the legal basis for such a treaty and the lack of transparency in the process, according to newly leaked documents.
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    Researchers show how to crack popular smart cards 08/10/2008 09:29:00

    Researchers have published a cryptographic algorithm and source code that could be used to duplicate smart cards used by several major transit systems, including Boston's Charlie Card and the London Oyster card.
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    Researchers caution against TCP/IP weakness 01/10/2008 11:42:00

    Researchers at Finnish security firm Outpost 24 claim to have discovered a flaw in the Internet Protocol that can disrupt any computer or server. After keeping the flaw quiet for years, the researchers hope that going public will help accelerate the creation of a solution.
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    Privacy feature in IE8 leaks private data 01/09/2008 09:11:00

    A privacy feature built into the second beta version of Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 browser aren't as private as advertised.
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    Dutch police arrest 19-year-old accused of bot herding 04/08/2008 10:46:43

    Authorities in the Netherlands have arrested a 19-year-old man and his 16-year-old brother for running and selling a botnet.
 
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