Symantec's SaaS coming to Asia
The security vendor's first software-as-a-service offering targeted at small and midsize businesses will be in Asia "soon", say company executives.
India and Japan to dominate WiMax market
The two countries are expected to be the mobile broadband's biggest markets in the Asia-Pacific region come 2012, according to Springboard Research.
Skype touts business credentials
Trying to shed the perception its voice over IP technology is just a consumer tool, the company stresses it can help small businesses keep costs low.
Report: Yahoo sites get traffic boost from Google
Most of Yahoo's top 20 Internet properties receive a greater share of traffic from a Google search, rather than a Yahoo search, according to a report from Hitwise.
Friday, July 04 2008 10:53 AM
Find more stories in: Search, Web sites
UK govt scales back ePassport upgrade
The U.K. Identity and Passport Service has dropped the Electronic Passport Application project upgrade, claiming to be striving for value for money.
Friday, July 04 2008 10:52 AM
Find more stories in: Biometrics, RFID, Firewalls, Security, Applications and tools
Sony PlayStation site victim of SQL-injection attack
Automated attack claims another high-profile target, offering sale of a fake antivirus scanner.
Friday, July 04 2008 10:49 AM
Find more stories in: Hacking, Security, Web sites
YouTube privacy at risk in Google-Viacom ruling
Google scores a legal victory in keeping its search source code secret from Viacom, but YouTube users are not so fortunate with their privacy.
Friday, July 04 2008 10:48 AM
Find more stories in: Lawsuits, Search, Privacy, Video
Internet Explorer 8 to get antimalware protection
In preparing for the second beta, Microsoft announces security enhancements to Internet Explorer 8 expected in August.
Friday, July 04 2008 10:47 AM
Find more stories in: Web browsers, Security
Sony phones beat rivals on green scale
The latest Greenpeace evaluations are in.
Friday, July 04 2008 10:46 AM
Find more stories in: Development/design, Green IT, Cellular phones
Mobile users make same errors as disabled PC users
Academics have called on tech companies to overcome mobile-device usability issues, after research found mobile users make the same errors as motor-impaired PC users.
Friday, July 04 2008 10:45 AM
Find more stories in: Mobile/Wireless, Development/design, Wireless e-mail devices, Cellular phones, Smart phones
Nvidia cuts quarterly estimates
Graphics chip designer had problems during the current quarter with certain products for notebook PCs, and will have to take a charge to account for the product failures.
Friday, July 04 2008 10:44 AM
Find more stories in: Graphics, Processors, Notebooks and tablets
Gartner: Internet-based e-mail to fuel cloud uptake
The use of Internet hosted e-mail services--such as Microsoft's Hotmail and Google Mail--will fuel the business uptake of "cloud services".
Friday, July 04 2008 10:43 AM
Find more stories in: Utility computing
UN report: Clean energy booming globally
Investment in renewable energy grew by 60 percent last year and will reach US$600 billion in 12 years, according to United Nations research.
Friday, July 04 2008 07:03 AM
Find more stories in: Green IT
Firefox 3 earns Guinness World Record
Mozilla's browser has entered the book of Guinness World Records for the most downloads from a Web site in a 24-hour period.
Friday, July 04 2008 07:02 AM
Find more stories in: Web browsers, Web sites, Software, Open source
UK govt: Terrorists increasingly exploiting tech
The U.K. government and security bodies say terrorists are making greater use of tech and exploiting the growing information infrastructure to hide their activities.
Friday, July 04 2008 07:00 AM
Find more stories in: Risk Management, Government, Security
Apple taking chunk of Samsung's flash chips
The order of 50 million 8 gigabyte chips should go a long way toward keeping Apple in flash memory during the initial ramp of the iPhone 3G.
Thursday, July 03 2008 10:17 AM
Find more stories in: Mobile processors, Smart phones, Mac OS
Samba 3.2 adds cluster support
The file and print server software has received a major update, adding clustered file system support, compatibility tweaks and other improvements.
Thursday, July 03 2008 10:16 AM
Find more stories in: IPv6, Windows Vista, Open source, Linux
Yahoo shares jump on latest Microsoft report
The stock price is up in early trading, following a Wall Street Journal report that Microsoft may be seeking partners to make another run at Yahoo's search operations.
Thursday, July 03 2008 10:15 AM
Find more stories in: Mergers, Acquisitions, Search, Internet advertising

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