
First Mac OS X malware infects via iChat The first piece of malicious code targeting Apple Computer's Mac OS X has been identified by several security firms. More...
Microsoft hones IE 7's drive-by-download defences Developers working on Internet Explorer 7 are fortifying the browser against stealth downloads carrying malicious software. More...
Analysis: Mobile phone advances to force chip firm tie-ups The mobile phone sector has become a pillar of the chip industry, but smaller chip makers are buckling under research costs to keep pace with ever more sophisticated phones and mergers are due, chip sector executives say. More...
Warning: Don't touch that mouse Internet cafe computer mice are the second most bacteria-carrying item found in public facilities, according to a Korean study. More...
Chertoff says IT weaknesses hurt Katrina response Homeland Security Secretary chief Michael Chertoff told a US Senate committee that his department needs better communications, software, and hardware. More...
US Congress grills internet execs on China policies US lawmakers lashed out at Google and other prominent internet companies, with one Democrat questioning "how your corporate leadership sleeps at night" because of the companies' alleged complicity in human rights abuses by the Chinese government. More...
Hi-tech forensics to aid air cargo cartel probe The global probe into price fixing by the air cargo industry will rely heavily on computer software advances in areas like data scanning. More...
Local PC market grows 14.6 percent About 3.8 million desktop and notebook computers were shipped in Australia in calendar 2005, an increase of 14.6 percent over 2004, according to Gartner. More...
Sanyo and Nokia to form mobile phone venture Nokia and Sanyo Electric plan to form a global mobile phone joint venture, helping the world's largest phone maker boost business in its weaker markets and giving a shot in the arm to the struggling Japanese electronics maker. More...
Warner Music net nearly doubles on digital sales Warner Music Group quarterly profit nearly doubled, boosted by stronger sales of higher-margin digital songs during the holiday season and lower expenses. More...
Oxford seeks PC users to help map climate change Scientists have set out to harness the power of home computers to predict climate change more accurately than ever before. More...
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