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News Archive for October 2005

• Google to help build OpenOffice
  October 31, 2005
• New mobile Linux group
  October 31, 2005
• Microsoft and U.S. government launch anti-zombie campaign
  October 31, 2005
• Oracle to offer free database
  October 31, 2005
• VoIP body reveals security risks
  October 31, 2005
• Trend Micro to sell enterprise anti-spyware
  October 31, 2005
• IBM integrates Google Desktop into its own products
  October 31, 2005
• Sprint launches over-the-air music service
  October 31, 2005
• Mobile phone vending machines in the UK
  October 31, 2005
• Samsung to compete with iTunes
  October 31, 2005
• Vista to get symlinks?
  October 31, 2005
• OCInside releases online cpuid for Athlon64s
  October 31, 2005
• OpenOffice changeovers taking some heat
  October 31, 2005
• nVHardPage utility 3.2 available
  October 31, 2005
• Samsung Electronics to launch iTunes rival
  October 30, 2005
• ID card database plans slammed by Data protection watchdog
  October 30, 2005
• US digital divide problem
  October 30, 2005
• Microsoft tackles spam zombies
  October 30, 2005
• Anti-Spyware definitions agreed on
  October 30, 2005
• Satellite dish rules altered, may speed broadband
  October 30, 2005
• Mars to swing close to Earth this weekend
  October 29, 2005
• 100 Terabit transfer speeds in our future
  October 28, 2005
• Motorola and Intel partnering to spearhead new wireless tech
  October 28, 2005
• HP to release Itanium Blade servers next week
  October 28, 2005
• nVidia 90 series drivers to support quad GPU
  October 28, 2005
• IBM builds 280 Teraflop supercomputer
  October 28, 2005
• Intel bringing P4s and Celeron-D before 2006
  October 28, 2005
• Ergonomic Mouse round-up @ TechSpot
  October 28, 2005
• Game restriction bill introduced in Florida
  October 28, 2005
• Attorney discusses iPod nano scratches lawsuit
  October 27, 2005
• First comprehensive list of Voice over IP security threats
  October 27, 2005
• Microsoft says multicores need software threading
  October 27, 2005
• BT plans on-demand TV via broadband
  October 27, 2005
• Stronger encryption for IE7
  October 27, 2005
• New devices from Orange
  October 27, 2005
• Microsoft in more anti-trust troubles
  October 27, 2005
• UK government-backed campaign on Internet safety
  October 27, 2005
• Yahoo! Music doubles service price
  October 27, 2005
• US passports to carry RFID chip
  October 26, 2005
• Corsair introduces XMS-400PT 2GB kit
  October 26, 2005
• DDR2 dropping in price faster than DDR
  October 26, 2005
• OCZ offers new XTC ramsink design
  October 26, 2005
• Handwriting abilities to come to Nintendo DS
  October 26, 2005
• Spear phishing reaches epidemic levels
  October 26, 2005
• ISPs should come clean on paedophilia?
  October 26, 2005
• Google funds open source
  October 26, 2005
• IBM says Xbox 360 innards rock
  October 26, 2005
• Hackers tend towards small scale attacks
  October 26, 2005
• Sage launches hosted CRM
  October 26, 2005
• Google to take on eBay?
  October 26, 2005
• X1800 XT hits 1GHz on liquid nitrogen cooling
  October 26, 2005
• LinkTheater Mini, $100 media player by Buffalo
  October 26, 2005
• Apache reaches 50 million served
  October 26, 2005
• Fujitsu to produce quad-core SPARC
  October 25, 2005
• Intel makes revisions in Xeon and Itanium line
  October 25, 2005
• Over 80 percent of DNS servers open to DoS attacks
  October 25, 2005
• Skype gets patches for high-risk security flaws
  October 25, 2005
• Canon release Digital IXUS WIRELESS
  October 25, 2005
• IBM says new Xbox chip is "a powerhouse"
  October 25, 2005
• Intel to invest to increase 300mm wafer capacity
  October 25, 2005
• Apple launches the iTunes Music Store in Australia
  October 25, 2005
• Standby culture costing Millions per year
  October 25, 2005
• VeriSign and ICANN make a deal
  October 25, 2005
• Hong Kong man convicted in first BitTorrent piracy case
  October 25, 2005
• FX-60 and 5000+ in AMD's future
  October 25, 2005
• AMD reaches 20% desktop marketshare
  October 25, 2005
• Intel motherboards to use ATI chipsets
  October 25, 2005
• Crossover Office 5.0 released
  October 25, 2005
• Vmware releases free VM player
  October 24, 2005
• ASUS AX800: silent, customizable video card
  October 24, 2005
• Forrester Research believes Blu-ray format will win
  October 24, 2005
• GTA on PSP delayed to November 4th in Europe
  October 24, 2005
• Peer-to-peer technology that honours copyright law
  October 24, 2005
• Cisco targets emergency staff with IP radio
  October 24, 2005
• VIA introduces new K8 chipset
  October 24, 2005
• Microsoft to utilise XML-based content labeling feature
  October 24, 2005
• Disappointing results for Motorola iTunes phone
  October 24, 2005
• iPod Nano litigation latest
  October 24, 2005
• PSP and Nintendo Trojans found
  October 24, 2005
• BenQ releases 2ms response LCD
  October 24, 2005
• AMD reducing prices on Turion and X2
  October 24, 2005
• Holiday season boost for PSP
  October 23, 2005
• PHP catching on with business
  October 23, 2005
• 30GB iPod with video review
  October 23, 2005
• Apple gets sued over iPod nano
  October 23, 2005
• Warner backs Blu-ray format
  October 23, 2005
• Police to use biometrics
  October 23, 2005
• Flock developer preview available
  October 22, 2005
• Phone companies strike back at VoIP
  October 21, 2005
• ESS offers Taceo encrypted email
  October 21, 2005
• Lawsuit filed over Nano's scratchy screen
  October 21, 2005
• ASUS offers LCD with 3ms response
  October 21, 2005
• OpenOffice 2.0 is released
  October 21, 2005
• HP Puts Pressure On Blu-Ray
  October 21, 2005
• TechSpot giveaway soon, and your preferred prize would be...
  October 21, 2005
• Quake 4 reviewed and benchmarked
  October 21, 2005
• Microsoft signs deal with Wembley Stadium
  October 20, 2005
• Windows Vista will self heal
  October 20, 2005
• Laser printer secret codes cracked
  October 20, 2005
• Apple introduces Aperture
  October 20, 2005
• Microsoft consolidates shared source licences
  October 20, 2005
• Firefox reaches 100 million mark
  October 20, 2005
• Power Macs go dual-core
  October 20, 2005
• ITV launches broadband TV trial
  October 20, 2005
• 56" super high-res LCD set unveiled
  October 19, 2005
• IBM beta tests multi-os blade PCs
  October 19, 2005
• DVD Jon moves to San Diego
  October 19, 2005
• Teenager uses a Worm to promote a Site
  October 19, 2005
• Free Standards Group launches Linux standardization project
  October 19, 2005
• Gmail forced to change name
  October 19, 2005
• Apple boosts PowerMac and PowerBook product line
  October 19, 2005
• Samsung aims to double LCD sales within 5 years
  October 19, 2005
• Microsoft warns of flaw in latest Windows patch
  October 19, 2005
• BT conscious of unbundling threat
  October 19, 2005
• IBM buys XML appliance maker
  October 19, 2005
• HP to continue to back Itanium
  October 19, 2005
• Xeon 'Paxville' released and reviewed
  October 19, 2005
• Maxtor's OneTouch storage reaches 1TB
  October 19, 2005
• TechSpot reader survey + get an iPod
  October 19, 2005
• Multicore architectures explained
  October 18, 2005
• Critical Flaw in Media Player and IE
  October 18, 2005
• Redhat leader resigns
  October 18, 2005
• Vantec 5-in-1 USB Docking Station
  October 18, 2005
• Gates: Pro-Consumer, Anti-BluRay
  October 18, 2005
• Latest Windows Vista adds more features
  October 18, 2005
• Former head of MI5 says encryption helps terrorists
  October 18, 2005
• Motorola and Palm sign up for Linux on mobiles
  October 18, 2005
• Windows-based Bluetooth scanner made free
  October 18, 2005
• IDC claims fast growth in PC market
  October 18, 2005
• Nintendo to offer high-speed Internet WiFi service
  October 18, 2005
• UK's ITV trials broadband TV service
  October 18, 2005
• Acer Introduces Aspire 9500 range
  October 18, 2005
• Forceware 81.85 Drivers Available
  October 18, 2005
• Samsung's 3GB Phone
  October 18, 2005
• LCD Prices May Drop 30%
  October 17, 2005
• Robson Cache Speeds Up Laptops
  October 17, 2005
• Samsung Finishes 70nm SDRAM
  October 17, 2005
• Firefox 1.0.7 Exploit
  October 17, 2005
• Red Hat announces new Linux Security Certification
  October 17, 2005
• Update to Media Center Edition of Windows adds new features
  October 17, 2005
• GPS mobile thief caught red handed
  October 17, 2005
• Samsung-Apple chip talks fall apart
  October 17, 2005
• AOpen to sell Blu-ray drives by end of November
  October 17, 2005
• Samsung 3Gb Hard-Disk Phone
  October 17, 2005
• Wanadoo to offer eight megabits per second broadband service
  October 17, 2005
• Palm and Research In Motion to enter partnership
  October 17, 2005
• M2 expected to spur DDR2 adoption
  October 17, 2005
• X-Fi and nForce 4 Problems Confirmed
  October 17, 2005
• New Nokia family of devices
  October 16, 2005
• Pillar Data Systems launch
  October 16, 2005
• Security device monitors your walking style
  October 16, 2005
• Critical Windows patch may cause serious problems
  October 15, 2005
• Symantec patch Veritas NetBackup software bug
  October 15, 2005
• HP recalls laptops over fire danger
  October 15, 2005
• Broadband getting faster in the UK
  October 15, 2005
• PC Club Enpower Fuzion 4: $300 PC tested
  October 15, 2005
• Gates urges minorities to study Computer Science
  October 15, 2005
• US still world's top spammer
  October 14, 2005
• ECS Cross-platform Motherboard Examined
  October 13, 2005
• P4 and A64 Dual-Core Overclocking
  October 13, 2005
• Civilization IV official site has gone live
  October 13, 2005
• Samsung pays $300 Million for price fixing
  October 13, 2005
• Office 12 Screenshots and OpenOffice Delayed
  October 13, 2005
• Ubuntu 5.10 Released
  October 13, 2005
• 65NM Intel to Be Named by TDP
  October 13, 2005
• Crucial DDR-2 667 Shines at CAS 3
  October 12, 2005
• ATI Catalyst 5.10 Drivers Released
  October 12, 2005
• Itanium to See 9 New Faces
  October 12, 2005
• Sony PSP Gets 4GB HDD
  October 12, 2005
• Hot off the press: Apple announces two video iPods
  October 12, 2005
• Linux virus plague coming?
  October 12, 2005
• BEA acquires ConnecTerra
  October 12, 2005
• Microsoft releases critical patches
  October 12, 2005
• New handhelds from Palm
  October 12, 2005
• Xbox 360 to take games to a new level
  October 12, 2005
• New iPods on the way?
  October 12, 2005
• Microsoft and Yahoo instant message services linked
  October 12, 2005
• Kingston Releases DDR2-667 Laptop RAM
  October 12, 2005
• SATA300 Drives From Maxtor
  October 12, 2005
• ATI Drivers Handling Dual Core
  October 11, 2005
• AMD Posts High Profit For Q3
  October 11, 2005
• Intel Revamps Dual Core Design
  October 11, 2005
• Future UK IT skills shortage?
  October 11, 2005
• More on Nintendo DS Trojan
  October 11, 2005
• Ubuntu Linux wins best Linux distribution
  October 11, 2005
• Dutch police arrest hackers
  October 11, 2005
• Google patches critical hole
  October 11, 2005
• Early Xbox 360 adopters are in for tough times
  October 11, 2005
• Troubles getting to 802.11n
  October 11, 2005
• iPod thefts push street crime
  October 11, 2005
• Via Hyperion 5.04a Available
  October 11, 2005
• Thunderbird 1.5 (beta 2) Available
  October 11, 2005
• Pay-Per-DVD
  October 11, 2005
• $100 Contract PCs
  October 10, 2005
• BFG 7800 GT OC: Stock Water Cooled
  October 10, 2005
• Game industry to sue California
  October 11, 2005
• Seagate Brings 500GB SATA To Market
  October 10, 2005
• Supermicro offers AMD
  October 10, 2005
• Sun's UltraSparc IV+
  October 10, 2005
• Microsoft's Halo movie produced on Linux servers
  October 10, 2005
• Oracle acquires Innobase
  October 10, 2005
• IBM withdraws SCO patent infringement claims
  October 10, 2005
• Google launches RSS reader
  October 10, 2005
• Sony Ericsson unveils UMTS P990 smartphone
  October 10, 2005
• Intel server chip with multiple microprocessors
  October 10, 2005
• Microsoft to simplify Windows Server Licensing
  October 10, 2005
• Yahoo Podcast Search
  October 10, 2005
• No Google Office... Yet
  October 10, 2005
• Microsoft launches trust-building initiative
  October 9, 2005
• Warner Brothers backs Blu-ray
  October 9, 2005
• PSP malware discovered
  October 9, 2005
• VeriSign acquires Weblogs.com
  October 9, 2005
• Sober-O and Sober-P worms appear
  October 9, 2005
• UK computer hackers jailed
  October 9, 2005
• Newegg has X850 and X1800XL
  October 7, 2005
• XP SP2 Athlon X2 Performance Bug
  October 7, 2005
• AMD and NASCAR to Partner
  October 7, 2005
• Mandriva Linux 2006
  October 7, 2005
• ATI Posts $100 Million Loss
  October 7, 2005
• Dual Core Xeon Piquing Interest
  October 7, 2005
• Lord of the Ring's Jackson to produce Halo movie
  October 6, 2005
• More iPod Video speculation
  October 6, 2005
• More XP SP3 rumours
  October 6, 2005
• Cox receives lifetime achievement award
  October 6, 2005
• Linspire nears million-user mark
  October 6, 2005
• Nintendo's US Wi-Fi plans
  October 6, 2005
• FTC targets spyware firm
  October 6, 2005
• PlayStation loses chipping case
  October 6, 2005
• T-Mobile to provide mobile internet
  October 6, 2005
• Nokia to include Antivirus on Smart Phones
  October 5, 2005
• Microsoft to outline security plans
  October 5, 2005
• BT WiMAX trials for one hundred lucky people
  October 5, 2005
• Sony fixes PSP firmware
  October 5, 2005
• No plans to port Microsoft Office to Linux
  October 5, 2005
• EU to begin online library project
  October 5, 2005
• Latest ELSPA UK games chart
  October 5, 2005
• More rumours on Video iPod
  October 5, 2005
• UT2004 64-Bit Client Available
  October 5, 2005
• ARM to intro new processor for mobiles
  October 5, 2005
• MSI Releases Pentium M Desktop Motherboard
  October 5, 2005
• nVidia's G72 Arrives in Q1 2006
  October 5, 2005
• Forceware 81.84 drivers released
  October 5, 2005
• ATI Radeon X1000 series reviewed
  October 5, 2005
• Musicians tell computer users how to beat system
  October 5, 2005
• Razer Copperhead now available
  October 5, 2005
• USB Flash Drive Roundup
  October 5, 2005
• Gameboy Micro: $99 of Retro
  October 4, 2005
• ASUS Releases DRW-1608P2S
  October 4, 2005
• ATI Warranty Reduced to 1 Year
  October 4, 2005
• Red Hat to launch Linux desktops in 8 languages
  October 4, 2005
• Spread Firefox Hacked - again!!
  October 4, 2005
• IBM Launches new UNIX Systems
  October 4, 2005
• The Google and Sun alliance
  October 4, 2005
• EA confirms five Xbox 360 titles
  October 4, 2005
• New Trojan exploits Microsoft's Jet Database Engine
  October 4, 2005
• HP to bundle Netscape
  October 4, 2005
• Yahoo begins project to bring books online
  October 4, 2005
• PowerColor Releases Water-Cooled X800
  October 4, 2005
• Bug In Kaspersky AV
  October 4, 2005
• IBM's Power5+ Makes Debut
  October 4, 2005
• Recording Industry sued for racketeering
  October 4, 2005
• Quake 4 gone gold
  October 4, 2005
• Infineon and Nanya to Develop 60NM DRAM
  October 3, 2005
• 30GB of Webmail
  October 3, 2005
• AMD Launches Cheap PC
  October 3, 2005
• Subway digital map provider told to cease and desist
  October 3, 2005
• Smartphones doing well
  October 3, 2005
• Sharp Releases 1000000:1 Contrast LCD
  October 3, 2005
• Paramount to support HD-DVD and Blu-Ray
  October 3, 2005
• Cisco to acquire Nemo
  October 3, 2005
• Apple admits mini over-spec
  October 3, 2005
• Microsoft's Office to support PDF files
  October 3, 2005
• Toshiba panics after Paramount switches to Blu-Ray
  October 3, 2005
• Thunderbird 1.0.7 Released
  October 3, 2005
• FLASH Making Its Way
  October 3, 2005
• Dell changes rules on 'free' shipping
  October 2, 2005
• Apple to do own mobile range
  October 2, 2005
• Legal action for 757 file sharers
  October 2, 2005
• Half of Xbox 360 users will sign up for Xbox Live?
  October 2, 2005
• Blu-ray Disc movement slams Intel and Microsoft
  October 2, 2005
• Google to offer free wireless Internet service to San Francisco?
  October 2, 2005
• California to punish phishing scams
  October 3, 2005