HMRC under fire over site security
February 13, 2009
The UK HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) agency is facing fresh criticism over its security policies after users complained that its tax self-assessment web site reveals their password in the URL address bar.
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Websense bolsters anti-spam with Defensio buy
February 13, 2009
Content security vendor Websense has announced the acquisition of social media anti-spam firm Defensio.
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McKinnon pleads guilty to UK hacking offence
February 13, 2009
UK hacker Gary McKinnon is pursuing a new route to avoid extradition to the US – by pleading guilty to an offence in the UK.
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McKinnon's fate to be decided in next four weeks
February 13, 2009
Gary McKinnon should find out within the next four weeks if he has been successful in his last-ditch attempt to avoid extradition to the US by pleading guilty to hacking offences under UK law.
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Fujitsu to launch zero-watt PC
February 13, 2009
Fujitsu Siemens Computers has made a number of announcements ahead of this year’s Cebit technology trade show in Hanover in March, including what it describes as a zero-watt PC.
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Researchers develop microrefrigerator on a chip
February 13, 2009
Researchers from Arizona State University have demonstrated a microrefrigerator which effectively cools a PC system by targeting specific chip hot spots.
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Apple sells used products for less in China
February 13, 2009
Apple said on Tuesday it had launched an online shop selling second-hand Apple products in China, offering discounts of up to 22 percent, as it looks to beef up its business in the country.
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100GbE customer surge predicted within two years
February 13, 2009
100 Gigabit Ethernet technologies will outship OC-768 in just two years with growth driven largely by customers rather than carriers, according to Freesky Research.
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ACMA proposes VoIP number management changes
February 13, 2009
The Australian Communications and Media Authority could amend rules around the use of geographic numbers and numbering support for ‘VoIP Out’ services.
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LTE plans brought forward despite downturn
February 13, 2009
More than eighteen operators globally have announced LTE deployment plans with most set to launch in the 2011 or 2012 timeframe, according to ABI Research.
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