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Asus expands Eee distribution
Written by Stephen Withers   
Possibly reflecting increased supply of its popular subnotebook, Asus has announced the Eee PC will be available through mass-market outlets.

 
Another month, another QuickTime vulnerability
Written by Stephen Withers   
Deliberately malformed media files and streams have proved successful ways of taking control of computers, so it's not surprising that malware writers and security researchers continue to target software involved in their playback.

 
UK iPhone sales poor?
Written by Stephen Withers   
Sales of Apple's iPhone in the United Kingdom have been disappointing, according to one report.

 
IBM, Metro deliver customer-facing RFID
Written by Stephen Withers   
Most RFID projects are aimed at supply chain efficiencies, but German retailer Metro Group is taking the technology a step further in order to improve the customer experience.

 
Social networking sites fail users
Written by Stephen Withers   
Almost half of the popular networking sites have "very slow" page load times, according to monitoring company WatchMouse.

 
Intel target of New York antitrust probe
Written by Stephen Withers   
New York state attorney general Andrew Cuomo has launched an antitrust investigation of Intel to determine whether the company illegally coerced its customers to exclude AMD from their x86 purchasing.

 
Parallels Server virtualises Windows, Linux, Mac OS X
Written by Stephen Withers   
SWsoft claims its Parallels Server virtualisation product, now in private beta, is the first of its kind to run on Apple hardware and to run multiple copies of Mac OS X Server.

 
30 months prison for logic bomber
Written by Stephen Withers   
A former systems administrator in the US has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for planting a logic bomb in his then employer's sytems.

 
Apple equalises UK iTunes prices
Written by Stephen Withers   
Apple will bring UK iTunes Store music prices into line with those in the rest of Europe.

 
Patch Tuesday brings quiet though serious start to 2008
Written by Stephen Withers   
Microsoft wasn't joking when it classified as critical one of the vulnerabilities addressed by this month's security updates. A flaw in TCP/IP processing can be exploited by sending maliciously crafted packets, giving the attacker complete control of the targeted system.

 
Apple, EC to settle iTunes pricing case
Written by Stephen Withers   
Apple is set to resolve charges by the European Commission that its country-based iTunes Stores contravene European Union rules.

 
Eight-core Mac Pro, Xserve jump Expo gun
Written by Stephen Withers   
Apple has introduced updated Mac Pro and Xserve models ahead of next week's Macworld Expo.

 
Sony BMG joins MP3 trend with gift cards
Written by Stephen Withers   
Sony BMG has announced it will begin offering a limited selection of albums as downloadable, DRM-free, high-quality MP3 files.

 
WiMax to rule in a world of mobile Internet: Otellini
Written by Stan Beer   
Intel CEO Paul Otellini gave a stirring keynote address at CES today, outlining his vision of a future where the Internet is globally ubiquitous, enabled by ultra low power net connected pocket mobile devices using wireless technologies such as WiMax.

 
Asia Netcom + Pacific Internet = Pacnet
Written by Stephen Withers   
Recently merged telecoms providers Asia Netcom and Pacific Internet will operate under the Pacnet brand.

 
Intel unveils 16 processors including mobile chips at CES
Written by Stan Beer   
Chip maker Intel unveiled 16 products at the Consumer Electronics Show today, including the company's first 45 nanometer processors for Intel Centrino based notebooks. The new line up includes 25% smaller chips suitable for the fast emerging sub-notebook market.

 
OLPC raises $35 million through first world campaign
Written by Stan Beer   
The Nicholas Negroponte inspired One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) program has claimed a major success from its Give One Get One campaign that ran from November 12 through December 31, 2007 in the United States and Canada, raising $35 million.

 
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