05 Dec 2008
This week's most read article on vnunet.com covered the latest twist in the Microsoft-Yahoo saga, which has finally seen Yahoo's stock climb tentatively out of the abyss.
The other top stories stayed with the world's favourite device - the mobile phone - with the launch of Nokia's N97 touch-screen smartphone, Virgin's 30p per day mobile internet tariff, and our review of Sony Ericsson's Xperia X1.
Yahoo
shares rise as takeover reports circulate
Former AOL chief to buy Yahoo? Or Microsoft? Or is Yahoo buying AOL?
Nokia
unveils N97 touch-screen smartphone
Slide-out keyboard and tilt screen device coming in 2009.
Virgin
offers 30p per day mobile internet tariff
Daily fair use policy of 25MB applies.
O2
offers pay-as-you-go mobile broadband
3G USB modem costs £29.99 and tariffs start at £2 a day.
Microsoft
opens up Vista SP2 beta
Latest beta version was made available to all on 4 December.
IBM
readies Microsoft-free desktop
IBM Virtual Linux Desktop bundles Ubuntu OS with office productivity apps.
Review:
Sony Ericsson Xperia X1
The first Xperia smartphone bodes well for the future.
Warning
of new Windows worm
New botnet being built, say security experts.
Linux
lands on the iPhone
Developers put kernel on Apple
handset.
Critical
Path highlights key mobile trends for 2009
Mobile services specialist predicts a shift to touch-screen devices and a
growing digital divide.
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