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Article | 3/08/2007 BLACK HAT - Researchers flag VOIP exploits at Black Hat
Security consultancy iSec Partners this week detailed half a dozen ways to compromise VoIP-based phone systems based on the H.323 and Inter Asterisk e...
Article | 2/08/2007 Lufthansa looks for broadband help
Lufthansa is in talks with companies including T-Mobile to offer a replacement for its lapsed in-flight broadband service
Article | 2/08/2007 Risky business: using Web apps over Wi-Fi
People who use online e-mail or social-networking sites at Wi-Fi hotspots could risk having their accounts hijacked.
Article | 2/08/2007 Social networking quickly taking global hold
The use of social networking sites worldwide has grown substantially in the past year, with some sites seeing total visits increase as much as 270 per...
Article | 31/07/2007 Meet Web 2.0's evil twin
The move towards Web 2.0 technologies may well be another race between functionality and security, and for now at least, security seems to be at the t...
Article | 30/07/2007 Mozilla CEO denies Google decided Thunderbird's fate
Mozilla's CEO Thursday evening answered charges that the company is dropping development of the Thunderbird e-mail client because of its partnership w...
Article | 27/07/2007 Microsoft's Ballmer asks investors for patience
Microsoft's CEO emphasized the importance of attracting talent and urged shareholders to be patient with the amount of time it might take the company ...
Article | 25/07/2007 Virgin offers 'triple play' wireless broadband
Virgin Mobile Australia has launched Virgin Broadband, a broadband Internet package which it says is geared for the average household.
Article | 25/07/2007 Facebook tries to fend off copyright-infringement claim
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg will defend against copyright-infringement allegations on Wednesday, when his lawyers ask a judge to dismiss a compla...
Article | 23/07/2007 Google invests in mobile base station vendor
Femtocells, an emerging technology for improving cellular coverage in homes and enterprises, have attracted the interest of none other than Google.
Article | 20/07/2007 Firefox developers sell Parakey startup to Facebook
Social networking site Facebook has bought Parakey, a tiny startup that had been developing software it bills as a Web-based operating system.
Article | 20/07/2007 IEEE 802.20 changes rules to prevent steamrolling
The working group for the emerging IEEE 802.20 mobile broadband standard, which was suspended last year after a fight over members' real company affil...
Article | 19/07/2007 Former spammer: 'I know I'm going to hell'
"Ed," a retired spammer, built a considerable fortune sending e-mails that promoted pills, porn and casinos. At the peak of his power, Ed says he pull...
Article | 17/07/2007 Google picked as top e-commerce development
It probably comes as no surprise that Google was selected as the number one development in e-commerce over the past 10 years by the Software & Informa...
Article | 17/07/2007 Microsoft researchers show off wireless projects
Microsoft Research workers showed off some of their projects, including several that find new uses for mobile phones, on Monday at a summit in Redmond...
Article | 11/07/2007 Blogosphere buzzes about 'death of the page view'
The blogosphere is buzzing about what some are calling the death of the page view following Nielsen/NetRating's announcement Tuesday that it would sto...
Article | 10/07/2007 Social networks becoming ingrained in daily adult life
The social networking phenomenon continues to take hold of Internet users as one in five adults worldwide say they have visited such sites, according ...
Article | 10/07/2007 New Web metric likely to hurt Google, help YouTube
In a nod to the success of emerging Web 2.0 technologies like AJAX and streaming media, one of the country's largest Internet benchmarking companies w...
Article | 2/07/2007 Google acquires GrandCentral
Following last week's rumors that a deal was in the works, Google acquired GrandCentral Communications for an undisclosed sum.
Article | 29/06/2007 Top broadband ISPs deny P2P shaping
Australia's leading broadband providers Telstra, Optus and iiNet all deny limiting P2P traffic within their networks in order to increase network spee...

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