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Microsoft has unveiled the RC of Silverlight 4 and annnounced that the browser technology will be one of the ways to develop for Windows Phone 7 Series
Luis Corrons, technical director for PandaLabs, tells ZDNet UK how the Mariposa botnet was taken down
An amendment to the Digital Economy Bill will be introduced and passed within the space of one hour on the last day of Parliament, according to Labour MP Tom Watson
A classified US Army report says the Wikileaks website poses a significant threat to US military operations
The business process management software company has moved to buy the customer relationship management software player for around $161.5m (£107m)
Intel has launched its latest datacentre server chips and is positioning the Xeon 5600 family as an 'economic no brainer' for customers who have waited to upgrade
The broadband company has swapped 150 employees' PCs for the Apple laptop as part of a wider switch in 2010
The identity minister reports that the system has been 'custom built' to accommodate fingerprints, biometric data and a final database to link the first two
The world's third largest PC maker has accused Hitachi, Sharp, Toshiba, HannStar, and Seiko of illegally colluding on prices
The two IT security consultants have pleaded guilty to using their knowledge of a casino group's remote-betting systems to steal thousands of pounds
Most virtualised servers are less secure than their physical counterparts because security tools and know-how lack virtualisation take-up, according to the research firm
Last-minute amendments to the bill, which will soon move to the House of Commons, deal with disconnection of file sharers and website blocking
The former Sun Microsystems' employee Tim Bray has left the company to join Android's opposition to Apple's iPhone
The two sites appear to have been targeted by malware originating from unknown JavaScript-based ads last week
The policing agency's Code List Management Service could be handed over and run as a commercial service to link it to innovations in government and private sectors
While the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard aims for retailers to have security policies in place to keep credit card data safe, a growing number of businesses think the scheme is unnecessary
The cable ISP will trial fibre broadband delivered via telegraph poles, with a view to extending its superfast network coverage to new areas
After an exploit code was published, the company is attempting to patch a hole in IE6 and IE7 that could allow an attacker to control a user's computer
Google has detailed plans to close its Chinese search engine amid conflict over censorship, according to a Financial Times source
The update, affecting both Windows and Mac OS X, includes patches for 12 flaws that could let an attacker take over a user's system
SpringSource TC Server Spring Edition adds new tools for streamlining the development and deployment of Java applications
Banking giant HSBC has said that 15,000 Private Bank customers may have been affected by a data breach that occured approximately three years ago. A former HSBC employee called Herve Falciani is...
Vtesse, a fibre provider that is gearing up for national contracts, is establishing the network to gauge the level of demand for such services
The company is working to enhance the reliability of optical data transfer and seeking a diverse set of applications including supercomputing
The telecoms incumbent, which was previously barred from bundling services due to competition concerns, has launched its first triple-play offerings
The next wave of Symbian handsets will feature multitouch interactivity on both capacitive and resistive screens, according to a demo video featuring Nokia's David Rivas. In the Phonedog video,...
The repeated disconnection of an ISP linked to Zeus command-and-control servers has had some effect on the botnet's ability to spread banking Trojans
The Conservative Party's technology manifesto pledges a huge increase in the use of open standards and modular contracts, among other changes
The acquisition of monitoring software company is part of CA's plan to add new customers in emerging enterprises
The company's chief technology officer said he expects a launch of mobile handsets with 4G capability within three to six months after launching its 4G network
A security researcher in Israel has produced an exploit code that could increase the changes of a zero-day hole in the IE6 and IE7
The mobile-phone browser, which offers tabbed browsing and Speed Dial features, now works on Google's smartphone platform
Funmobile, accused in a Microsoft suit of sending IM spam, has been ordered to stop grabbing Windows Live users' personal information
The update to Citrix's application virtualisation platform adds support for Microsoft technology, and can now let workers access apps via Macs and iPhones
According to spectrum plans passed by the BIS to Ofcom, the digital dividend spectrum may be auctioned by the end of the year, with services to start by 2012
The high-tech Manchester centre for performing checks on passenger data replaces the JBOC, a smaller UK Border Agency at Heathrow
Part of Amendment 120A mirrors a BPI lobbying proposal, but the peer who tabled the amendment says there was a "mixture of influences"
The open-source licence, used to govern use of software from Firefox and Thunderbird, is getting an overhaul after 10 years of use
A US appeals panel has confirmed a ruling that Microsoft infringed on i4i's custom XML patent in Word, part of an ongoing court battle
Statistics from the Identity and Passport Service cover online and offline advertising used to communicate with businesses and consumers
Mobile computing ODM manager Roy Chen said at a press event that new tablets will be arriving around the middle of the year
The British Medical Association has expressed the need for more evaluation of Summary Care Records and calls for more research into the program
The social media site is launching a service to keep users safe from having their login details stolen through scams
According to the UK Cards Association, losses were up 14 percent, due partially to criminals gaining access to customer online details
In a vote of 633 to 13, the Parliament voted down the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, which aimed to regulate intellectual property
While 'there is no specific time table', Eric Schmidt said that he expects a decision over the company's presence in China to be made
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has published the terms all iPhone OS app developers must agree to, calling some terms 'troubling'
A measure to give courts the power to force ISPs to block suspected file-sharing sites has been condemned by BT, Google and others
The Cyber Security Operations Centre will start operations at the end of the month, instead of in mid-March, as Parliament had been told
Attackers are exploiting an unpatched flaw in IE6 and IE7, which could allow them to access a system remotely, according to the company