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Businesses 'will get Windows 7 by end of July'

Software Assurance customers are eligible for upgrade as part of a special promotion, according to reports

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Google enhances search to see off Bing

New features added to Google's image and mobile search functionality

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Third wave of attacks hits South Korea

But North Korea not on the list of countries suspected of originating the attacks

Internet is broken says original designer

But Larry Roberts has a plan

SME tech sales tough despite projected success

Midmarket organisations still tend to rely on manual processes

Microsoft slides Bing search into Hotmail

Results to be displayed within emails

General Motors taps eBay for online sales

Automaker says it is pursuing deal with auction site

Cisco grabs 2012 contract from Nortel

Company breakup means it can no longer fulfil requirements

EU calls for consumer-friendly approach to file sharing

EU Commissioner says regulation of internet content requires fresh thinking

Silverlight 3 lands for developers

Latest version of Microsoft's Flash rival launches today

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Microsoft to plug security holes

Microsoft has given advance warning of a number of security fixes

Microsoft responds to criticism over late fix

Flaw in ActiveX Control first reported in early 2008

Infosys defies gloom with better-than-expected results

Services provider posts 17 per cent rise in profits

Alvarion and MLL Telecom hail success of UK WiMax trial

Technology ready for mass adoption says consortium

Symbian releases open source package

OS Security Package source code is now available under the Eclipse Public Licence

IBM launches information masking software

Magen can recognise and bock out information that might otherwise appear on the screen of unauthorised staff

Koobface worm resurfaces

Twitter accounts suspended as bogus tweets infest the micro-blogging site

Samsung patents smartphone with wings

Spring-loaded qwerty keyboard could make web surfing easier

Conficker still dominating attack landscape

Botnet accounted for two-thirds of attack traffic in Q1

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