Archive for July 2006
July 3, 2006
· Opera making big profits from free software
· New Trojan Takes On Mac OS X
· Suit over poor Google ranking may go forward
· China restricts Internet cafe access
· OSX.Exploit.Launchd: A false security flag
· Leader: Apple off the DRM hook?
· Google fights page-ranking suit; wants case dismissed
· Microsoft drops its XP pirate checks
July 4, 2006
· Microsoft faces second class-action spyware lawsuit
· British Companies to Sue Russian MP3 Site Over Copyright Piracy
· Microsoft axes support for Win 98 and Me
· Video-sharing site to give cash back
· Seems Somebody Is Clicking on That Spam
July 5, 2006
· Google says bill could spark anti-trust complaints
· Apple rolls out $899, 17-inch iMac education model
· EFF defends liberties in high-tech world
· Web perils advise switch to Macs
· Wireless sensors could protect US power grid
· Mac OS X 10.4.7 adds ‘spyÂ’ daemon?
· Verizon works on project despite mishap
· Microsoft to launch iPod rival by Christmas: sources
· Microsoft WGA Attracts Copycat Worm and Second Lawsuit
July 6, 2006
· Attention English Teachers: Google Is Officially A Verb
· OpenOffice patches three security holes
· Consultant Breached FBI's Computers
· Google fixes security flaw in Reader
· Mac OS X 10.4.7: Widget "phone home" function actually a security measure
July 7, 2006
· Microsoft plans to kill iPod for Christmas
· Merriam-Webster adds 'google' as a verb
· Microsoft to let Office work with open format
· Ebay bans Google Checkout, for now
· Some News Outlets Rethink Policy
· AMD slashes sales forecast
· Security blunder: Sprint Wireless leaks customer data
July 10, 2006
· Internet Explorer 67%, Firefox 25%
· EU commissioner says Microsoft fine seems inevitable
· Intel aims for 32 cores by 2010
· PC pricing, demand take hit in second quarter
· IBM To Release Linux Notes Sooner Than Promised
July 11, 2006
· Windows apps cross over to the Mac
· Matsushita Plans to Sell 103-Inch Plasma TV
· Computer Simulations Give Corvette Racing an Edge in Inaugural Utah Grand Prix
· Part 2: Judge declines to rule on Google plane complaint
· Internet poker could net US billions in tax: study
· Gates: 80% Chance Vista Ready In January
· MySpace gains top ranking of US Web sites
July 12, 2006
· Crazy-Long Hacker Sentence Upheld
· Microsoft warns of 5 "critical" security flaws
· Condé Nast Buys Wired News
· Apple Boot Camp - 1.0.2 Beta
· Microsoft Patches 18 Security Flaws in Windows, Office
· Intel to launch Core 2 Duo on July 27
· Insecure by design
· Top 10 Cities to Have Your Identity Stolen
July 13, 2006
· Paralyzed man moves computer cursor through thought
· Microsoft extends lifeline for older PCs
· An IM bear hug for Microsoft and Yahoo
· News Corp. launches online safety campaign
· Apple abandons effort to unmask leaker
· Google's Click-Fraud Crackdown
· Epic's Mark Rein: Intel is killing PC Gaming
· The Plot To Hijack Your Computer
· New Virus Pretends to be WGA
July 14, 2006
· RIAA loses in file sharing case
· Palm, MS, Vodaphone Collaborate on New Treo
· Prices released on Conroe, AMD may need to slash 70% on FX62
· Microsoft Seeks to Stop Search Spam
· New PowerPoint flaw used in attacks
· Judge dismisses suit over Google ranking
July 16, 2006
· 340,282,366,920,938,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 new web addresses
July 17, 2006
· MySpace Hacked
· Hewlett can pack big loads of information in tiny chip
· Microsoft Removes Private Folder 1.0 App
· A Conroe Con Job
· McAfee Accidently Fixes EPO
· Symantec now corrects self, says no file infecting Mac OS X viruses exist
· Microsoft aims to assure investors about growth
· Dell Releases Draft 802.11n Wireless Card
July 18, 2006
· McAfee: Hackers Learning from Open Source
· Virtual Windows on a Mac coming to stores
· Researcher Posts Google-Based Malware Search Tool
· Google's growing list of domains
· Microsoft buys Windows utility software maker
· Microsoft sues 26 US companies for piracy
July 19, 2006
· Comcast Censors Critical Nightline Story
· Wal-Mart Tries to Be MySpace. Seriously
· What Will Apple Announce Next Month?
· Journalist Sues YouTube For Copyright Infringement
· New Vista build touts Media Center improvements
· Adobe releases Lightroom beta for Windows
· Vulnerability Found In D-Link Routers
· More Apple Financials reported
July 21, 2006
· Symantec pokes at Vista security
· AMD claims Intel is befuddling the channel
· Hacked Ad Seen on MySpace Served Spyware to a Million
· Indian Government Lifts Ban on Blogs
· Why popular antivirus apps 'do not work'
· Dell Knew Of Dozen Burned Laptops Before Recall, Records Show
July 22, 2006
· Faux Google Website Hides Trojan Horse
· YouTube Fastest Growing Website
· "I'm sorry Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that."
· FUNNY BIZ: VIACOM EYES ONION
July 23, 2006
· In the Race With Google, ItÂ’s Consistency vs. ‘WowÂ’
· Q2 PC Shipments Up
· Microsoft Is Testing A New Homepage
· Google surges to 62% market share says ComScore
· Wal-Mart's New Online Children's 'Hub' a Real Bomb
July 24, 2006
· Craigslist users hit by robbers
· Official: AMD to shell out $5.4 billion for ATI
July 25, 2006
· Complex ransomware is beyond the decryption capabilities of the anti-virus industry
· First Dell store to open Tuesday in Dallas
· Apple Laptops take 12 Percent of the Market
· Classic games reborn
· Google offers live traffic maps on cell phones
· Symantec continues Vista bug hunt (Or waaaaah, it has anti-virus built in)
July 26, 2006
· Nigeria Buys Into $100 OLPC Laptop Concept
· Yahoo and Symantec team up to fight Microsoft
· AMD demos 4x4 platform
· Motorola Unveils Latest RAZR Phones
· MPAA sues multimillionaire that is ready to fight the charge
· Trojan piggybacks on Firefox
· Netscape.com has been hacked
· Apple to switch from ATI to NVIDIA by 2007?
July 27, 2006
· Makers of 'Kazaa' software settle global piracy lawsuits
· MTV Wants Its Own Space
· Yahoo Adds Symantec Security
· US gov't sues Missouri officials on AT&T subpoena
· Microsoft to show 'Arrested Development'
· Kids Thank Warner Brothers for the Ads and Porn
July 28, 2006
· 10+ year old Apple Newton handheld beats latest handheld PC offering today
· 2 Students Are Accused of Altering Grades in Computer Hacking Case
· Microsoft: .Net Beat Java, Who's Next?
July 29, 2006
· MajorGeeks Counter-Strike Source server
July 31, 2006
· E3 Finished as Big Exhibs Pull Support
· Microsoft to Charge for Office 2007 Beta 2
· Apple recalls batteries in MacBook series
