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2010-07-29 8:29
Government's £6m web search bill Four government departments spent almost £6m ensuring their websites appeared on search engine results pages, new figures show.
2010-07-29 6:48
Google cleared of wi-fi snooping No "significant" personal data was grabbed by Google when it snooped on wi-fi networks, says the UK data protection office.
2010-07-29 6:30
Verizon: Data Breaches Often Caused by Configuration Errors (PC World) PC World - Hackers appear to be increasingly counting on configuration problems and programming errors rather than software vulnerabilities in order to steal information from computer systems, according to a new study from Verizon.
2010-07-29 5:40
Facebook data hoarder speaks out Security researcher Ron Bowes tells BBC News why he collected and published the personal details of 100m Facebook users.
2010-07-29 22:51
Attacking the edges of secure Internet traffic (AP)
2010-07-29 22:51
Attacking the edges of secure Internet traffic (AP)
2010-07-29 22:10
Government incentives spur doubling in China LED market by 2014, says iSuppli Driven by government subsidies and soaring demand from new applications such as LCD TV backlighting and general illumination, China's LED market is set to more than double from 2009 to 2014, according to iSuppli.
2010-07-29 21:58
PTI raises capex after strong 2Q10 Powertech Technology (PTI), a major Taiwan-based memory packaging and testing house, has announced net profits for the second quarter of 2010 increased 90.8% on year and 12% sequentially to NT$1.99 billion (US$62 million). Consolidated revenues for the quarter were NT$9.29 billion, a quarterly high.
2010-07-29 21:51
Sandmartin expected to ship 5 million STBs in fiscal 2011 Hong Kong-based Sandmartin International Holdings will be able to ship five million set-top boxes (STBs) in fiscal 2011 (from July 2010 to June 2011) after the company shipped 4.5 million units in fiscal 2010, according to an estimate by industry sources.
2010-07-29 21:49
HTC Droid Incredible carries US$163.35 bill of materials, says iSuppli The HTC Droid Incredible smartphone carries a bill of materials (BOM) of US$163.35, according to iSuppli.
2010-07-29 21:38
LED-backlit panels to account for 30% of AUO shipments to TV segment in 3Q10, says VP Despite shortages in upstream LED supply, Taiwan-based TFT-LCD panel maker AU Optronics (AUO) believes global LED-backlit TV market share will surpass 20% in 2010, while AUO expects its LED-backlit TV panel shipment share to reach 30% of its total TV panel shipments in the third quarter of 2010 and to over 40% at the end of the year, according to AUO executive VP of global business unit Paul Peng.
2010-07-29 20:28
False alarm: Google search still working in China (AP)
2010-07-29 19:50
Samsung Scores Record Q2 Profit on Chips, LCDs Samsung Electronics reported a record operating profit in the second quarter driven by strong sales of memory chips and LCDs, it said Friday.
2010-07-29 19:21
Sprint's HTC EVO 4G to Get Android 2.2 Next Week It's official: Sprint will begin rolling out the Android 2.2 upgrade to EVO users on Tuesday, August 3.
2010-07-29 19:00
Google Reports Brief Search Outage in China Google's search engine in China may have been blocked briefly overnight Thursday, the company said.
2010-07-29 18:50
Lab Tested: 21.5- and 27-inch Core I3 IMacs/3.2GHz With Apple's recent update of the iMac line, all new models now feature discrete graphic subsystems and Intel Core i3 and Core i5 processors. The two systems in...
2010-07-29 18:50
Smartphones, Tablets Seen Boosting Mobile Health Wireless devices will allow doctors to provide their patients with more medical information, said a speaker at a mobile health conference.
2010-07-29 17:04
What’s private on Facebook anyway? (Christopher Null) Christopher Null - Today’s revelation about the existence of a document that details the names, URLs, and unique Facebook IDs of 100 million of the site’s users has raised new questions about what is and what is not private on the immensely popular website.
2010-07-29 16:45
McAfee 2Q profit rises (AP) AP - Computer-security software maker McAfee Inc. said Thursday that its second-quarter profit rose 38 percent, helped by growth in its corporate and consumer businesses.
2010-07-29 16:01
US suing Oracle alleging software contracts fraud (AP) AP - The U.S. Justice Department said Thursday it is joining a fraud lawsuit against Oracle Corp. related to software contracts worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
2010-07-29 15:37
RIM snaps up 'BlackPad.com,' sparks more tablet chatter (Ben Patterson) Ben Patterson - Looks like Apple may have started a trend with this whole iPad thing, both in terms of the tablet and — unfortunately for those who squirm at the word "pad" — the name itself.
2010-07-29 0:51
Internet upgraded to foil cyber crooks (AFP)
2010-07-28 8:10
Nintendo game copiers 'illegal' A High Court has ruled that devices that allow gamers to play pirated video games on the Nintendo DS console are illegal in the UK.
2010-07-28 22:00
Amazon offers new look UK Kindle Online retailer Amazon launches its popular Kindle e-reader into the UK market for the first time, with a new look and more books.
2010-07-28 20:37
Bunker-busting ATM attacks show security holes (AP)
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