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Internet steers new way in M'sian election
News As Malaysia preps for Mar. 8 poll, the ruling coalition is losing its online reputation to Web sites and blogs spouting anti-government rhetoric, market watchers note.
Tags: Politics, Web 2.0, Web sites, Web logs
Popular Malaysian blogger turns politician
News Noting that blogs can play a key role in politics, Jeff Ooi sets up a new site and becomes a member of the country's opposition party.
Tags: Web logs, Politics, Regulations
TCP flaws puts Web sites at risk
News Researchers testing a port scanner discover multiple flaws within the TCP stack which could create denial of service attacks under controlled circumstances.
Tags: Security, Web sites, TCP, Vulnerability, Flaw, penetration testing, podcast, DNS, denial of service, Sweden
Bloggers debate impact of Skype acquisition
News With rumors now confirmed, bloggers debate the merits of eBay's acquisition and how it could change e-commerce down the road.
Tags: VoIP/IP telephony, Web logs, Web services, Acquisitions
A French twist in Silicon Valley
News With backing from high-profile investors, French entrepreneur Loïc Le Meur is giving new meaning to the idea of "building a company online".
Tags: Web 2.0, Business Strategies & Functions, Business plans, Web services
Big app on campus
News Universities are using Web 2.0-style tools to tap into a generation's lust for celebrity as they revamp learning and recruiting.
Tags: Personal applications, Web logs, Web browsers
Facebook and MySpace may seal e-mail's fate
News Future of e-mail might be found on the pages of social networks, if teenagers' habits are any indication.
Tags: Wireless e-mail devices, Web 2.0, Web sites
Investing hitches on social networking platform
News More investors are meeting and sharing ideas in online trading communities. Should you base your portfolio moves on the wisdom of crowds?
Tags: Web 2.0, Marketing communications, Asset/resource/knowledge management, Investments
Google builds an empire to rival Microsoft
News Search giant could become more important than Redmond rival, says author who has studied its patents and engineering.
Tags: Business applications, Strategy
Sun Grid hit by network attack
News The denial-of-service attack took down the text-to-speech service within the Grid.
Tags: Data security, Network security, grid computing
AUSTRAC want course to study bankers, terrorists
News The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) is hoping to develop a course specializing in anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws.
Tags: Security Management, Business security, Data security, Corporate law
Microsoft to lift lid on hacker conference
News It plans to publish findings from its third Blue Hat conference, where hackers give tips to Microsoft execs.
Tags: PC security, Data security, Hacking
Signature-based antivirus is dead: get over it
News The effectiveness of signature-based antivirus is much debated. It all comes down to a challenge issued to antivirus companies in a Race to Zero competition at the Defcon security conference.
Tags: Antivirus software, Viruses and worms, Security, Apple Macintosh, antivirus, podcast, software, McAfee Inc., hacking, R&D
Mozilla's Thunderbird 1.5 takes flight
News E-mail application has been retooled to offer improvements in four main areas: updates, security, RSS and podcasting.
Tags: E-mail clients, Spam filtering, Groupware, work flow software, Open source
Sony: Touch-screen Walkman X is not a mini-computer
News The touchscreen Walkman X is Sony's latest attempt to close the gap with Apple in digital media players. In many ways it's the best Walkman in years.
Tags: Media players, MP3 players, Video, 802.11/Wi-Fi, Sony Walkman, Apple Inc., Walkman X, Wi-Fi connection, Touch Screen, Apple iPod
