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Fujitsu Faces Legal Battle on Pay Freeze
Aug 31, 2009 By EmmaFujitsu is currently facing a legal charge from members of the Unite union over plans of pay freeze and cessation of final salary pensions. Around 87 percent of union members voted for a strike action, while 96 percent agreed to have an industrial action short of a strike. If Fujitsu...
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Hackers Breach Apache Site
Aug 31, 2009 By EmmaOpen source group Apache Software Foundation is the latest victim of cyber criminals who caused a major downtime on its website. The hackers exploited the SSH key for one of its servers which resulted to the website outage that lasted for several hours. Trend Micro senior...
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Microsoft Introduces New Version of Hyper-V R2
Aug 31, 2009 By EmmaMicrosoft has launched the final parts of Hyper-V Server 2008 R2, the standalone edition of its Hyper-v virtualisation product for x64 systems. The latest version offers Live Migration and High Availability at no additional cost. Live Migration was built to enable IT support...
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Neverfail Designs New Tool of VMWare Machines Repair
Aug 31, 2009 By EmmaNeverfail, a business continuity software manufacturer, introduced a new tool that automatically restores applications operating on VMware virtual devices. Neverfail vAppHA uses the Application Management Framework of the firm to fully detect corrupted applications. Neverfail also...
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Check Point Launches New Security Suite for SMEs
Aug 31, 2009 By EmmaCheck Point has recently launched an updated version of its security package designed to cater the needs of small and medium businesses. The software, ZoneAlarm Extreme Security 2010, offers 256-bit AES hard disk encryption which secures laptops when lost or stolen. Check Point used...
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Smartphone Users Disregard Malware Threats, Research Says
Aug 31, 2009 By EmmaAccording to security firm Trend Micro, smartphone users ignore malware threats, thinking that mobile phones are less prone to attacks than PCs. The research had 100 respondents, where 44 percent said they have disregarded the risks brought by the use of smarphone devices. ...
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Trend Micro Enhances Gateway Protection
Aug 31, 2009 By EmmaTrend Micro has introduced a new gateway solution for businesses. The Web Gateway Security Security solutiion offers companies URL filtering, zero-hour attack protection, and anti-malware technology. The new solution is a combination of Trend Micro's InterScan web security...
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Apple Brings iPhone to China
Aug 30, 2009 By EmmaApple has sealed a deal to distribute iPhone in China. The multiyear deal will allow iPhone sales in the country by next quarter. Apple has sealed an agreement with China Unicom, although the financial aspects of the deal have not been disclosed. Unicom would pioneer the sale of...
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Intel Shares Boost by Four Percent
Aug 30, 2009 By EmmaChip maker Intel raises its sales forecast, expecting sales returns of $8.8 billion to $9.2 billion. The firm also anticipates profit growth for this quarter, seeing a huge increase from its previous forecast. Intel attributes the boost to the growing demand of new chips from PC...
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Internet Turns 40, Faces Growth Barrier
Aug 30, 2009 By EmmaAs the internet turns 40, artificial barriers have become the very reason for its limited growth. Spam and hacking attacks emerge every now and then, forcing network operators to install security firewalls. Authoritarian governments restrict access to various sites and the commercial aspect of...
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