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Microsoft aims to boost small business sales
(Reuters)
Reuters - Microsoft Corp. said on
Tuesday it aims to boost annual sales to small businesses by
more than 9 percent, outpacing the overall increase in
technology spending by companies with fewer than 50 workers.
Microsoft warns of "critical" Office security flaw
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday warned
of a "critical" security flaw in its Office application that
could allow attackers to take control of a computer.
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Microsoft Plans Parental Controls in Windows Live
(NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Microsoft announced that its upcoming Windows Live portfolio of Web services will include a free service that will allow parents to monitor what their children do online.
Microsoft's Designer Tools Inch Ahead
(PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Microsoft's 'Quartz' Expression Web Designer tool is still MIA. A first test release now looks unlikely to make it out at next week's Mix '06 show. As one tester said: 'Love the vision; waiting for the tools.'
EU refuses Microsoft request for public anti-trust hearing
(AFP)
 AFP - EU regulators have refused a request by US software giant Microsoft to have its anti-trust hearing held in public, the European Commission revealed.
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Microsoft: EU Refused Open Hearing Request
(AP)
AP - Microsoft Corp. said Tuesday that the European Commission has refused its request for an open antitrust hearing later this month — hearings the EU said are never open to the public.
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Microsoft seeks open antitrust hearing, EU says no
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Microsoft asked the European
Commission to open to the public hearings that could bring the
U.S. software giant a large fine, but the Commission said on
Tuesday that regulations require they be closed.
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Microsoft: Beware of Malformed Excel Files
(PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - Redmond's Patch Tuesday "critical" bulletin includes fixes for multiple code execution holes in the popular spreadsheet program.
Microsoft Thinks Small
(PC World)
PC World - Company will release new software, financing plans at its first Small Business Summit.
Microsoft to offer free parental Web monitoring
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Microsoft Corp. said on Monday it plans
to include a free service to help parents control and monitor
what their children are doing online in its upcoming Windows
Live offering of Web services.
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Sony's PlayStation 3 delayed: papers
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Sony Corp. (6758.T) will delay the
release of its new PlayStation 3 video game console until early
November because development of some of the technology is
behind schedule, Japanese newspapers said on Wednesday.
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Microsoft warns of "critical" Office security flaw
(Reuters)
Reuters - Microsoft Corp. on
Tuesday warned of a "critical" security flaw in its Office
application that could allow attackers to take control of a
computer.
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Judge to Order Google to Turn Over Records
(AP)
 AP - A federal judge said Tuesday he intends to order Google Inc. to turn over some of its Internet records to the U.S. Justice Department, but expressed reservations about requiring the company to divulge some of its most sensitive data — the actual requests that people enter into its popular search engine.
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Judge to Order Google to Turn Over Records
(AP)
AP - A federal judge said Tuesday he intends to order Google Inc. to turn over some of its Internet records to the U.S. Justice Department, but expressed reservations about requiring the company to divulge some of its most sensitive data — the actual requests that people enter into its popular search engine.
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LG to deliver dual-format HD DVD/Blu-ray
(Reuters)
Reuters - Korea's LG Electronics Inc.
(066570.K) said on Tuesday it planned to launch a
next-generation DVD player that will bridge the yawning gap
between two competing formats by playing both HD DVD and
Blu-ray.
College basketball games tip off at iTunes
(Reuters)
Reuters - College basketball fans
will get new ways to indulge their passion following a deal
announced Tuesday between CBS Sports and Apple.
Sony seen as delaying launch of PlayStation 3 until November
(AFP)
 AFP - Sony will delay the launch of the PlayStation 3 by half a year until November, a report said, helping Microsoft's chances of winning a bigger share of the multi-billion dollar video game industry.
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Movie theaters may ask to jam cell phones
(Reuters)
Reuters - Movie theater owners faced with
falling attendance are considering asking federal authorities
for permission to jam cell phone reception in an attempt to
stop annoying conversations during films, the head of the
industry's trade group said on Tuesday.
Red Hat to Illuminate Virtualization Initiatives
(PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - The Linux vendor is expected to discuss building Xen virtualization capabilities into Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 at a company event, and it may announce a Xen technology submission for inclusion in the Linux kernel.
PCAnywhere 12 Gets Back to Basics
(PC World)
PC World - Symantec's remote-control software adds new features to improve connectivity.
Judge to Order Google to Turn Over Records
(AP)
AP - A federal judge said Tuesday he intends to order Google Inc. to turn over some of its Internet records to the U.S. Justice Department, but expressed reservations about requiring the company to divulge some of its most sensitive data — the actual requests that people enter into its popular search engine.
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College basketball games tip off at iTunes
(Reuters)
Reuters - College basketball fans
will get new ways to indulge their passion following a deal
announced Tuesday between CBS Sports and Apple.
AOL video service to debut with Intel, Kraft ads
(Reuters)
Reuters - AOL said it plans to launch on
Wednesday one of the biggest free video services on the
Internet, serving up vintage shows and short clips backed by
online advertisements.
US cuts demand for Google data, judge is favorable
(Reuters)
 Reuters - The U.S. Justice
Department on Tuesday sharply cut its demand for Google Inc.
customer data and a U.S. judge signaled he intended to require
the search company to hand over some records, potentially
opening the door to compromise in a test case for Web privacy.
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Apple ITunes to Offer NCAA Games
(AP)
AP - If you can't get enough of March Madness on television, Apple Computer Inc. will offer college basketball fans a chance to download the games or game highlights through its online iTunes Music Store.
Kerry chides Bush administration on broadband
(Reuters)
Reuters - Former Democratic presidential
candidate Sen. John Kerry accused the Bush administration on
Tuesday of falling behind in its goal to make high-speed
Internet service, known as broadband, universally available by
2007.
Online Magazine Publishes Abu Ghraib Photos
(AP)
 AP - The online news magazine Salon.com published on Tuesday what it called the complete archive of the Army's photographic evidence in the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse investigations.
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Judge Will Order Google To Release Search Data
(NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Google got its day in court today to defend its refusal to comply with a U.S. Department of Justice subpoena requesting aggregated search data from the company.
One in 10 British teens 'cyberbullied': report
(AFP)
 AFP - One in 10 British teenagers have been a victim of "cyberbullying", where they receive threatening emails or have unpleasant rumours about them spread on the Internet, a study said.
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Judge may order Google to hand over some data to US
(AFP)
 AFP - A federal judge said he was inclined to order Internet giant Google to turn over some data sought by the US government in a disputed subpoena for information on online pornography.
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