Cutting off downloaders won't work, says ISP
vnunet.com — Chief of internet service provider Talk Talk has rejected copyright group calls to restrict illegal downloaders' internet access. His comments are made as the issue of what to do with persistent downloaders is becoming a heated political debate in the UK, as well as at EU level. (Submitted by adrian67) More...
Facebook exec looks to campaign for state office
vnunet.com — The chief privacy officer from Facebook has become the latest Silicon Valley name to run for public office. Chris Kelly announced on Wednesday that he would be forming a committee to explore running for the Democratic party nomination for attorney ... (Submitted by adgrou) More...
Windows 7 testers asked to go back to Vista
vnunet.com — In a posting to the Engineering Windows 7 blog on Tuesday, Microsoft developers said that users testing the new release candidate builds of Windows 7 would be asked to revert their machines back to Windows Vista rather than the beta releases which testers are currently running. (Submitted by inactive) More...
Microsoft sued over anti-piracy activity
vnunet.com — Microsoft is facing a court case in China over its moves to stop computer users stealing its software. In August Microsoft introduced a new feature to its Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) software that turned the wallpaper of computers using a pirated version of Windows XP Pro black every 60 minutes... (Submitted by numberneal) More...
Dell teams with Red Hat on open source
vnunet.com — Dell is to begin selling its PE2970 system aimed at midrange companies looking for low cost web and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) applications. The Opteron-powered system will include JBoss Application Server and Hibernation Framework, have Red hat enterprise preinstalled, along with Apache and MySQL. (Submitted by motang) More...
Apple iPhone market share rises to 17%
vnunet.com — The latest sales figures from research firm NPD Group show Apple's iPhone 3G gaining market share rapidly. The handset now accounts for 17 per cent of the market, second only to Motorola's RazR2. Before the iPhone 3G launch Apple's market share was 11 per cent. (Submitted by psogle) More...
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