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  • US picks new security chief

    His private industry experience includes a stint as chief information security officer for auction giant eBay and chief security officer for Microsoft, where he worked on the company's Trustworthy Computing initiative, a massive revamp of…
  • China warns of Skype phishing attack

    The group's rare notice about a specific phishing scam warned users not to lose sensitive data to such sites and said the group had worked with a domain registrar to close an offending domain.Phishing has been a major problem in China but the most…
  • Apple looking for someone to defeat iPhone hackers

    But as always, it pays to read the fine print: "We will not personally unlock or [jailbreak] the iPhone, but will give you the website upon finished auction (free website). It offers a baseband unlock of the latest iPhone OS Version, 3.1.2 and the…
  • New software stops bots stealing website data

    One car auction website that is testing Pramana's data mining module decided to move suspected bots into a "sandbox" where it is served completely false data.They're indeed data mining -- it's just dead wrong," Crowder said.Other options include…
  • Sun data centre chief joins eBay

    At eBay he replaces Olivier Sanchez, who reportedly left the auction giant earlier this year to become director of global data centre operations at Apple.Also this year, Michael Manos, the general manager of Microsoft's Data Center Services…
  • Microsoft slams Word patent ruling

    Citing a Supreme Court ruling from 2006 that set aside a lower court's injunction against eBay in a patent dispute over its "Buy It Now" auction feature, the lawyers said i4i had failed to present evidence that justified Davis' injunction.In its…

Latest Features

  • Why the Vista hacker went to eBay

    You have no leverage in your sale and they change their price.and the person who spent all this time and investment personally into this item loses the ability to make any money.IDGNS: Were you surprised that eBay took your auction down?
  • Official: The web has an evil side

    The online auction giant allows users to put their own images and HTML code on its site, but sometimes this leads to "bad code," said eBay chief information and security officer Dave Cullinane, speaking at an online security symposium held Tuesday…
  • The great Skype hope

    Nokia should have bought Skype, not auctioneer of household dross, eBay.eBay thought it would help its core auction business using some hitherto undiscovered level of integration between the two, whereas everyone else knew that eBay is really just…
  • Welcome to the world's largest supercomputing grid

    Our auction platform runs on a grid of more than 7,000 servers, we compile our applications on a grid of several hundred servers. EBay runs its transactional system on something that looks very similar to the TeraGrid," says Paul Strong, a research…
  • eBay stops Excel vulnerability auction

    A novel way to get Microsoft's attention.eBay has shut an auction set up to sell information on a security hole in Microsofts Excel spreadsheet to the highest bidder.The bidding is said by third-party sources to have run to $53 from 19 different…
  • The astonishing evolution of NETSKY

    They thus resemble biological parasites rather than viruses.NETSKY first appeared on the 16th February this year posing as an email from an online auction (eBay, QXL, Amazon, MSN etc.with a message such as:Congratulations!
 

How-Tos

  • 5 ways to build your virtual office

    GrandCentral will ring up to three phone numbers in succession until it finds you, or it can send callers straight to voice mail, which you can retrieve anywhere.GrandCentral even lets you post an "unlisted" number on your blog or your eBay

Reviews

  • Internet Explorer 8 review

    You can interact with the map on the pop-up in the same way as you would if you were on the provider's site.Web Slices deliver changing information from another site into your browser -- for example, the progress of an eBay auction.
  • Genius G-Shot HD520 review

    The 5Mp digital zoom and basic flash are a good start, as is the camera mode for taking stills of items you want to auction at eBay or elsewhere - effectively a still portrait mode but without the face-detection.
  • Lenovo ThinkPad W700ds review

    Then we set the Lenovo ThinkPad W700ds up with a Photoshop image on the main screen and the application's colour and brush controls on the smaller display.Later, we used the entire field of view and worked with a large 3-D CAD model while…
  • Internet Explorer 8.0 Beta 2 review

    You can then click through to go to the Web page that houses the slice, or simply view it in the drop-down.For example, if you're following an auction on eBay, you can subscribe to a WebSlice of the auction page.
  • Fujifilm Z10fd 7.2Mp compact camera

    All the usual shooting modes are present in the Fujifilm Z10fd, including a new auction mode that allows you to compose two to four shots in one picture. This enables you to show up to four different views of one subject at the same time…
 
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