Stories by: John E. Dunn

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    Freecom outs first ever USB 3.0 hard drive 25/09/2009 23:53:00

    After 8 years of success the USB 2.0 standard has begun its long journey into obsolescence. Dutch storage company Freecom has announced the first mainstream storage product based on 'SuperSpeed' USB 3.0.
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    Swiss coder publicises government spy Trojan 29/08/2009 00:25:00

    A software engineer who created Trojans for the Swiss authorities to intercept Voice-over-IP (VoIP) phone calls has published the source code to his programs in order to draw attention to the surveillance threat posed by such software.
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    BlockMaster boasts of 'supersonic' USB stick 29/08/2009 01:10:00

    Swedish outfit BlockMaster has launched what it claims to be the world's fastest secure USB stick, curing, it says, the problematic trade-off between security and performance.
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    Xandros Presto Linux 10/08/2009 11:50:00

    Does the average Windows PC or laptop really need to spend two minutes or more booting up and then perhaps half that again powering down? According to Xandros, the makers of the cut-down Linux OS, Presto, if all a user wants to do is browse the web and use a handful of basic applications, it can be done in seconds either way.
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    Freecom puts swipe-card security on hard drive 18/07/2009 00:36:00

    Storage vendor Freecom has come up with a new external USB hard drive that can only be accessed using an RFID (radio frequency identification) swipe card.
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    IronKey USB drive gets uncrackable shell 16/07/2009 00:22:00

    IronKey reckons it has made its super-secure S100 crypto USB drive family even harder to crack.
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    Real Viagra sales power global spam flood 15/07/2009 00:24:00

    The truism that spam mostly consists of inducements to buy products such as Viagra turns out to spot on, a security company has found.
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    Malware authors hit by recession too 07/07/2009 00:12:00

    The recession might be having at least one positive effect - it has started cutting the volume of malware.
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    Firefox 3.5 now available to download 02/07/2009 00:48:00

    The latest release of Firefox appeared as promised this afternoon BST on the Mozilla website, with the headline improvement being a claimed performance boost. It also comes with some bugs.
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    Citrix CEO hails 'free' apps as way forward 18/06/2009 00:41:00

    Citrix's decision to give many of its important applications away for free makes sense in an era where business technology is becoming increasingly 'consumerised', company CEO Mark Templeton has said at his company's showcase iForum event in Edinburgh.
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    Trend Micro 'de-lags' SMB anti-virus 21/05/2009 07:46:00

    Trend Micro has released a new version of its 'Worry-Free' SMB security suite, putting the focus on a design it says will greatly improve the software's updating speed.
 
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