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News Archive February 2008
1st February
- Google's profits hit by shares in social networking sites
- Intel to sell Apple MacBook Air chip to PC makers
- Mozilla freezes Firefox 3.0 Beta 3
- HP launches SOA range
- Microsoft offers to buy Yahoo for $44.6 billion
4th February
- Open wireless network looms on horizon
- AOL faces tough fight as consolidation looms
- Overhaul of net addresses begins
- Google cries foul over Microsoft's Yahoo bid
5th February
- Microsoft may borrow money for Yahoo deal
- Dell launches its EqualLogic product line
- Google offers security services for any email system
- Facebook, MySpace image uploaders vulnerable to attack
6th February
- Attackers exploit IE ActiveX flaw
- HP offers new range of edge switches
- Mac OS X and Windows can't hold a candle to Linux
- Skype squishes cross-zone scripting bug
7th February
- Microsoft not only option, Yahoo says
- Outlook 2007 goes it alone
- Apple patches January's critical QuickTime bug
- AMD sees future in accelerated computing
8th February
- Intel sued over patent infringement in processor tech
- Firefox updates, blitzes trio of critical bugs
- When Google's content network lacks content
- Microsoft's near-term 'Live Search' plans revealed
11th February
- The pitfalls of social networking
- Yahoo board balks at Microsoft bid
- Microsoft makes changes to Office Live
- Adobe PDF exploit infects 'many thousands,' says researcher
12th February
- Hands-on Vista SP1: Better but slower?
- Apple releases Leopard 10.5.2, patches 10 bugs
- Microsoft pushes Yahoo bid forward despite rejection
- Internet users may face disconnection for illegal downloads
13th February
- Web browsing, search, and online ads grow more risky
- Microsoft issues biggest patch update in a year
- Tool provides a grip on loose Unix data
- Yahoo investor warms to Microsoft’s advances
14th February
- Hackers post attack code for Microsoft bug
- News Corp joins Yahoo battle
- Facebook`s communications crisis
- Microsoft releases IE7 Sans WGA
15th February
- Hacker faces possible Cisco code theft charges
- Microsoft shakes up online team ahead of Yahoo
- MySpace is no place for Yahoo
- Web browsers on the front line of exploitation
18th February
- Yahoo! talks with AOL in attempt to escape Microsoft
- How to prevent Windows Vista's green ribbon of death
- Microsoft 'frees' Office formats
- ISPs search for solutions to overburdened lines
19th February
- UK banks hit by phishing assault
- Firefox bug could expose users' personal data
- SonicWALL firewalls boast increased throughput
- Gates: Microsoft targets Web with Yahoo or alone
20th February
- Thunderbird gets a new home at Mozilla Messaging
- Apple updates storage software, dumps hardware
- Demand high for new Windows Server
- Microsoft yanks Vista SP1 update causing endless reboots
21st February
- Sky Broadband puts the fault into default Wi-Fi security
- Microsoft reveals details of new small-business OS
- Why Apple's secretive approach is so effective
- Microsoft nears hostile bid for Yahoo
22nd February
- Red Hat responds to Microsoft's interoperability pledge
- AMD goes open source with performance library
- Microsoft opens key software details to rivals
- ISPs could face piracy sanctions
25th February
- How much does a data breach cost UK companies?
- Another look at broadband speeds
- Microsoft readies 'first look' at Silverlight 2
- Adobe merge on and offline worlds
26th February
- Intel will flush Xeon line with six-core Dunny
- Adobe funds SQLite database
- Google named highest regarded brand in UK
- IE8 beta soon but few details yet
27th February
- VMware shows off desktop virtualisation
- Cut to the Web Server Core: Windows Server 2008
- Microsoft says Live log-in problem resolved
- Growth fears hit Google shares
28th February
- eBay slammed over pirated software
- Cisco appliances to mimic Windows Server
- Bugs freeze Mozilla beta programme again
- Why are Google and Microsoft both so interested in health?
29th February
- Microsoft emails detail Vista woes
- Microsoft cutting price of Vista
- Shareholders blast Yahoo over Microsoft bid
- Intel 's low-power chip to be launched as single-core