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Dan Worth, V3.co.uk , Wednesday 17 March 2010 at 15:05:00 Software giant “disappointed” with decision and says it will challenge verdict Microsoft has been ordered to pay $105.8 million (£69m) in damages to communications security firm VirnetX after being found guilty of breaching two of its patents for virtual private network…

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Microsoft fined $105m over patent dispute with VirnetX

Rosalie Marshall, V3.co.uk , Wednesday 17 March 2010 at 13:42:00 Canon announces it will go ahead with the expensive gTLD process to improve its communications Canon has announced that it plans to be one of the world’s first companies to have a personalised top-level domain name….

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Canon set to buy .canon domain name

David Neal, V3.co.uk , Wednesday 17 March 2010 at 13:29:00 Cluley hit by fake Fan Page set up by ‘Fred West’ Security experts are warning of yet another scam to hit Facebook, pointing out that the site is full of fake Fan Pages which could open users up to another avenue…

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Sophos warns of Facebook fakers

David Neal, V3.co.uk , Wednesday 17 March 2010 at 13:18:00 Chinese version of microblogging site could happen Jack Dorsey, the creator of microblogging phenomenon Twitter, has indicated that the firm will release a version in China eventually, according to reports….

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Twitter boss suggests China rollout

You might have heard there’s a big Cisco Borderless Networks shindig today, where the company is touting the idea that communications should be seamlessly between wired and wireless network. Don’t overlook the updates that Cisco is making to EnergyWise, which is the network giant’s vision for managing energy consumption.

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Cisco puts more energy behind EnergyWise management architecture

Dan Worth, V3.co.uk , Wednesday 17 March 2010 at 12:46:00 Twenty-seven firms send letter to web giant demanding compensation if it pulls out of the region Twenty-seven Chinese companies that sell Google ads in the region have sent an open letter to the web giant asking it to clarify its future in the country, and demanding…

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Google’s Chinese partners request urgent clarification

David Neal, V3.co.uk , Wednesday 17 March 2010 at 12:09:00 Enterprise software giant offers new tool for analysing customer interactions Autonomy has released a new software tool that is designed to help retailers build up an exact profile of their customers and therefore engage more effectively with them….

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Autonomy launches Explore

Fujitsu’s latest Primergy server product, called the Primergy CX1000, was designed to appeal to the economics of cloud service providers — especially those that are focused on ultra energy efficiency.

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Fujitsu rethinks data center cooling with latest Primergy server for cloud applications

Dan Worth, V3.co.uk , Wednesday 17 March 2010 at 11:50:00 New contact management tool will sync Outlook contacts with a user’s BlackBerry device Xobni, a company that offers add-ins for Microsoft Outlook to help users better manage contact information, has announced the launch of Xobni Mobile for BlackBerry devices….

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Xobni launches for BlackBerry

Phil Muncaster, V3.co.uk , Wednesday 17 March 2010 at 10:16:00 Average loss for UK consumers tops £300, according to new VeriSign survey Online fraud is continuing to prove a major headache for e-commerce firms and banks, with 11 per cent of the online UK population falling victim in the past 12 months,…

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Online fraud shows no signs of slowing

Iain Thomson in San Francisco, V3.co.uk , Wednesday 17 March 2010 at 06:27:00 Surprise as Microsoft reveals there will be no multi-tasking or cut and paste functions Microsoft has been giving more details of its forthcoming Phone 7 mobile operating system at the Mix10 developer conference. At the conference the software giant said that the new operating…

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Microsoft details Windows Phone 7 features

Iain Thomson in San Francisco, V3.co.uk , Wednesday 17 March 2010 at 01:56:00 Flaw lets hackers bypass security systems Researchers at Core Security Technologies (CST) said they have uncovered a critical flaw in Windows Virtual PC that would allow hackers to bypass security systems and run code on a…

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Researchers find zero day flaw in Windows Virtual PC

Iain Thomson in San Francisco, V3.co.uk , Tuesday 16 March 2010 at 00:56:00 Aims to extend partner network At the South by Southwest Interactive conference in Texas the head of Twitter Evan Williams has announced a new web integration tool….

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Twitter boss unveils @anywhere messaging

Shaun Nichols in San Francisco, V3.co.uk , Tuesday 16 March 2010 at 23:43:00 Handset sales pale in comparison to iPhone and Droid Google is expanding the compatibility for its Nexus One handset, though analysts believe that the device is failing to keep up with the big names in the market….

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Nexus One moves to AT&T amid reports of slow sales

Iain Thomson in San Francisco, V3.co.uk , Tuesday 16 March 2010 at 23:31:00 Online brokerage site scam nets $255,532 The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has accused a Russian man of illegally manipulating share prices by hijacking people’s online trading accounts….

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SEC sues hacker for manipulating stock prices

Shaun Nichols in San Francisco, V3.co.uk , Tuesday 16 March 2010 at 21:11:00 Developers get preview of collaboration tool Salesforce.com has rolled out the first developer previews of its Chatter collaboration service. The company said it would allow a group of 250,000 developers to access the new service through..

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Salesforce moves forward with Chatter

Just posted an item over at SmartPlanet about a new company called Digital Lumens that is using wireless networking and energy management software, in conjunction with intelligent LEDs, to help slash lighting costs in warehouse and industrial facilities. Sort of a smart grid for lights, which is the concept that this greentech startup is going

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It’s possible to apply smart grid concepts on a smaller scale. In this case, to lights.

Iain Thomson in San Francisco, V3.co.uk , Tuesday 16 March 2010 at 20:53:00 EFF reveals that law enforcement officers use sites to glean personal information Documents obtained by the Electronic Frontier Federation (EFF) show that law enforcement is increasingly turning to social networking to gather evidence on suspects….

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Police use social networking to gather evidence

Rosalie Marshall, V3.co.uk , Tuesday 16 March 2010 at 18:18:00 Concerns remain over the undemocratic nature of the copyright clause The House of Lords today passed the controversial Digital Economy bill, despite last-minute attempts yesterday by members to change the included copyright legislation proposals….

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Digital Economy bill passed by House of Lords

This one will make you think next time you contemplate upgrade your entire computer just to accommodate the demands of one particular software application or a new operating system. An essay/study has been released by the Nottingham University Business School in the United Kingdom that suggests “software bloat” is a big culprit for the escalating problem

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New U.K. study suggests software innovation to blame for escalating e-waste problem