Jeremy Kirk - Author - PC World Australia

Stories by Jeremy Kirk

Article | 15/06/2007 Novell to release SMB workgroup suite by September

Novell will release its first desktop-and-server suite for small businesses in September, an offering clearly aimed at taking market share from rival ...

Article | 14/06/2007 Symantec releases beta of new enterprise product

Symantec Wednesday released a beta of its new enterprise security product, formerly code-named Hamlet, that melds technology from several of the compa...

Article | 12/06/2007 Church of England demands apology from Sony

The Church of England is calling on Sony Computer Entertainment to apologize for using one of its churches as the scene for a gory firefight in its Pl...

Article | 31/05/2007 Nokia to open research centre in China

Nokia will open its first research centre in Asia in partnership with a Chinese university, the company said on Monday.

Article | 24/05/2007 Researcher: RSA 1024-bit encryption not enough

The strength of the encryption used now to protect banking and e-commerce transactions on many Web sites may not be effective in as few as five years,...

Article | 23/05/2007 Linux users say 'Sue me first, Microsoft'

In an unconventional request, some users of Linux and other open-source software are inviting Microsoft to sue them.

Article | 18/05/2007 Microsoft's patent claims jar open-source backers

Microsoft's bold patent claims against Linux could complicate the company's efforts to get along better with the open-source community and develop mor...

Article | 4/05/2007 Mozilla releases eBay add-on for Firefox

Mozilla is asking users to test a new add-on for the Firefox browser that lets users monitor their deals on eBay's auction site in real time.

Article | 2/05/2007 Google rejects Viacom's copyright claims

Google has rejected claims that it enables copyright infringement on its YouTube.com Web site, its first response to entertainment giant Viacom's US$1...

Article | 2/05/2007 Unpatched flaws found in Photoshop CS2, CS3

A pair of security vulnerabilities found in certain versions of Adobe Systems's popular Photoshop products could put users' computers at risk, accordi...

Article | 1/05/2007 Sony sparks outrage with decapitated goat

Sony Computer Entertainment has launched an internal inquiry following an event in Athens last month that featured a decapitated goat and topless mode...

Article | 1/05/2007 Supreme Court favors Microsoft in AT&T case

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday that Microsoft is not liable for using patented AT&T technology in copies of Windows running on computers outsi...

Article | 26/04/2007 INFOSEC - 'Evil twin' Wi-Fi access points proliferate

The next time you splurge on a double latte and sip it while browsing the Internet via the cafe's Wi-Fi, beware of the "evil twin."

Article | 26/04/2007 Microsoft ups security stance with new labs

In a move to strengthen its response to security threats, Microsoft is opening two labs to study the growing amount of malicious software circulating ...

Article | 20/04/2007 Mozilla releases Thunderbird 2 e-mail client

Mozilla unveiled the final version of its open-source Thunderbird 2 e-mail client on Thursday, improving how users can organize and label their messag...