Archive for October 2005
October 3, 2005
· CCleaner Cripples Application Load Times
· Yahoo to digitize public domain books
· Latest Version Of Microsoft Office To Support PDF Files
· Google proposes free Wi-Fi for San Francisco
· RIAA chases 757 downloaders
· Trojan rides in on unpatched Office flaw
· Your DNA or else: Police to collect your genetic material
· Where might Google go next?
October 4, 2005
· Google and Sun: press conference at six
· HP adds Netscape as standard on new PCs
· Affordable Dual-Core
· The Piracy Arms Race
October 5, 2005
· Sun and Google: Publicity Ploy or Power Grab?
· Free music used as spyware lure, FTC says
· Yahoo Gets Book-Scanning Right...Almost
· New Virus Risk: Anti-Virus Software?
· Firefox Advocacy Site Hacked
October 6, 2005
· American, French Chemists Win Nobel
· Google ready to hit Microsoft with Sun alliance
· FTC clamps down on spyware firm
· ATI Launches X1000 Family of GPUs
· Yahoo CEO Belittles Google's Expansion
· PlayStation loses chipping case
· Bug spotted in Symantec antivirus
· Fake Google Toolbars Go Phishing
October 7, 2005
· Microsoft to release antivirus software for businesses
· Trojan software trashes PlayStation Portable
· Google launches Google local
· Any DVDs, Games You Want Cracked?
· Slew of Windows patches coming
· Symantec complains to EU anti-trust officers over Microsoft
· HBO Attacking BitTorrent
October 9, 2005
· Single-play DVDs a Hoax
· Hackers jailed for global computer worm plot
· Anti-virus Board to Help Users
· Three Portals Accounted For 80% Of Online Searches In August
· 4 vehicles finish $2 million robot race
· AMD v. Intel: More companies subpoenaed
October 10, 2005
· At 30, Microsoft Grapples With Growing Up
· Microsoft Details Antivirus And Anti-Spyware Timetable
· Get ready for 'Son of Can-Spam'
· California bars selling violent games to minors (Terminator Movies And Games Included?)
· Intel Begins Dual-Core Xeon Server Chip Rollout
· IBM Drops Patent Fight With SCO
· Google Releases Newsreader In Beta
October 11, 2005
· New chip on the block
· Microsoft Adopts Virtual Licenses
· Firefox faltering for market share
· They can't stop playing video games
· Microsoft, RealNetworks near settlement
· Resentment Flares Over Fees for Internet Access at Hotels
· A convicted hacker debunks some myths
October 12, 2005
· Microsoft, Yahoo to make chat programs compatible
· More new iPods on the way...
· Apple's record fourth quarter called 'disappointing'
· Google sets up $1bn charity fund
· Microsoft releases Windows security fixes
· Positive News in the War on Spyware
· Symantec won't 'whine' about Microsoft
· About:Buster is back online
October 13, 2005
· Police deactivate network of 100,000 'zombie' PCs
· Google, Comcast in talks with AOL-sources
· Symantec quietly hikes Norton renewal prices
· Spammers must shut websites, judge says
October 14, 2005
· Windows Worm Expected Soon
· Feds bust biggest ever piracy operation
· Windows Vista Build 5231 Leaks
· Microsoft employee blasts 'fake' service pack
· Spammer's net name scam revealed
· OpenOffice.org 2.0 Release Delayed
· Google Hires Gaim's Main Developer
October 17, 2005
· HP Recalls 135,000 Notebook PC Batteries Worldwide
· Gates to Donate $15M to Computer Museum
· Windows chokes on latest Microsoft patch
· Talks on Big Samsung-Apple Deal Break Down
· All the News That You Can Use. And More
· Teens turn to Internet for information on sex (works for adults, too)
· VooDoo PC founder weighs in on AMD vs. Intel
· Now Available for Ordering: First Edition PEZ MP3 Player
October 18, 2005
· Mozilla Firefox 1.0.7 DoS Exploit
· Web site finds new homes for old junk
· Gang Fights, Virtual 'Escorts' Woo Older Video Gamers
· Microsoft Bakes Windows AntiSpyware into Vista
· Trojan Poses As Skype Client
· The Flying Toasters are Back (for free) !
· Security flaw touches Windows Media Player, IE
October 19, 2005
· A new fab and climbing sales: AMD is on a roll
· Search-Crazy Swedes Name Baby "Google"
· VeriSign acquires Moreover Technologies for $30 mln
· Secret code 'traces copies'
· IBM buys DataPower
· Big Mac, fries and Nintendo?
October 20, 2005
· Power Macs go dual-core
· Sleuths Crack Tracking Code Discovered in Color Printers
· Microsoft moves towards open licenses
· Firefox sees 100 millionth download
· ATI Catalyst 5.10a driver BETA
October 21, 2005
· OpenOffice celebrates turning 2.0
· Apple iPod delivers "iPorno" revolution
· Google Earnings Send Shares Soaring
· Blackberry Users Learning Painful Lesson
· Spyware 'rampant' in UK computers
· Former Intermix CEO settles spyware suit
· Playstation Portable Trojan...the demo
· A New Gaming Feature—Spyware
October 25, 2005
· Intel alters processor road-map
· BitTorrent user convicted over movie sharing
· MySQL 5.0 Ready To Download
· AMD Turion 64 Mobile CPU prices slashed up to 26%
· Companies urged to switch PCs off
October 26, 2005
· Google to open online market?
· Microsoft Bests Google At Book Scanning
· Skype Patches Critical Flaws
· FBI Papers Indicate Intelligence Violations
· Yahoo Travel lets users help each other plan trips
· Key executives resign from Microsoft
· Dell unveils new data recovery system
· Deal lets Verisign hold onto .com
· Gates Welcomes Competition With Google
October 27, 2005
· All your base are belong to Google
· EFF Reveals Codes In Xerox Printers
· A Peek at IE7's New Security
· PC Vendors May Get Vista Next Summer
· Net users told to get safe online
· Banks to blacklist rogue workers in fraud
· Web 2.0 Cracks Start to Show
· School Orders Students to Remove Blogs
October 28, 2005
· Microsoft Stalks Super Spammers
· Anti-Spyware definitions finalised
· New Rules On Internet Wiretapping Challenged
· Need a job? Don't use a Mac
· Coming Soon: Online Sex Games
· Part 2: One of four suspects in Florida Xbox beating deaths pleads guilty
· Coalition Outlines Strategies To Fight Spyware
October 29, 2005
· More doubts raised on fired MIT professor
· Richard E. Smalley, 62, Dies; Chemistry Nobel Winner
· Google Remains Tight-Lipped on Rationale for New Service
· Microsoft: Windows May Be Pulled in Korea
· Man Accused of Stealing Porn Site Arrested
· Supercomputer doubles own record
· The car that makes its own fuel
October 30, 2005
· Man charged in flu shot scam
October 31, 2005
· AIM worm plays nasty new trick
· Microsoft warns internet users of 'zombie' computers
· Samsung to Enter Online Music Business
· Warcraft game maker in spying row
· Samsung readies seventh-generation LCD line




