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Malware authors seek protection
Malware

Malware authors seek protection

Oh, the irony! Malware writers are now protecting their product from being pirated, according to security software provider Symantec.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2011
Web porn sites major security risk
Malware

Web porn sites major security risk

The lure of 'adult' content online continues to prove too strong for many people, despite the fact that a lot of these sites host malware.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2011
New report warns of increasing risk from social networks
Firewalls

New report warns of increasing risk from social networks

According to internet security company Sophos, social networking sites have seen a dramatic increase in spam and fishing attacks over the last year.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2011
Google launches number porting service
Unified Communications

Google launches number porting service

In the midst of a game of musical chairs in the Google boardroom, the internet giant has turned its focus to mobile for 2011 and beyond.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2011
Vodafone uses private facebook image and real name in advertisment
Unified Communications

Vodafone uses private facebook image and real name in advertisment

Vodafone has apologised after a Facebooker learned that the company had used her image – and name – in a recent promotion without her consent.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2011
Faithbook: pope benedict xvi 'likes' your post
Unified Communications

Faithbook: pope benedict xvi 'likes' your post

Pope Benedict XVI endorses the internet, urging Catholics to communicate online with honesty, respect, and integrity. Mass caution against divisive rhetoric.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2011
Facebook turns your posts into spam with 'sponsored stories'
Marketing Technologies

Facebook turns your posts into spam with 'sponsored stories'

Facebook's new 'Sponsored Stories' feature turns your likes and check-ins into ads, spamming your friends' feeds without any option to opt out.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2011
HP delays Waikato data centre event - new date - Updated
Hyperscale

HP delays Waikato data centre event - new date - Updated

Last Thursday's formal announcement of a multimillion-dollar next-generation data centre in Waikato has been delayed.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2011
Making a case for the cloud
Private Cloud

Making a case for the cloud

As Baby Boomers retire, the rise of Gen X and digital natives pressures businesses and governments to adopt advanced cloud solutions for future success.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2011
HP TouchPad rumoured to ship in March
Marketing Technologies

HP TouchPad rumoured to ship in March

HP's first webOS tablet, the TouchPad, might ship in late March with sales starting in April, amidst plans to distribute 4-5 million units.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 23rd Feb 2011
HP unveils data centre construction service
Hyperscale

HP unveils data centre construction service

Critical Facilities Implementation service promises to simplify the process of designing and building data centres.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 17th Feb 2011
HP snaps up real-time analytics firm
HP

HP snaps up real-time analytics firm

Vertica buyout to let HP customers analyse large chunks of data stored in physical, virtual and cloud environments.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 15th Feb 2011
HP to open Waikato data centre - delayed
Hyperscale

HP to open Waikato data centre - delayed

HP postpones Waikato data centre reveal, citing Christchurch events. The multimillion-dollar project launch was expected next Thursday.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 11th Feb 2011
iPad 3 “surprise” in September?
Apple

iPad 3 “surprise” in September?

Apple rumored to be preparing for release of another iPad in September, potentially overlapping with release of iPad 2.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Feb 2011
It's easy being green
HP

It's easy being green

Go green with your searches! Ecosia, the eco-friendly search engine, donates 80% of profits to save rainforests, powered by clean energy.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 1st Feb 2011
Spin doctors
HP

Spin doctors

There are plenty of great ways to listen to music online – grooveshark.com, www.audiolizer.com and music.napster.com to name just three.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Feb 2011
Get the ball rolling
HP

Get the ball rolling

A hard afternoon surfing the internet can make you feel as if your brain is turning to mashed potatoes, but there's a way to turn that all around.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 1st Feb 2011
Animalarium
HP

Animalarium

A treat for all animal lovers, this blog features images and artwork, all to do with animals, real and fantastic.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 1st Feb 2011

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