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Mozilla FireFox: Crtical Attack
Tom Ferris has identified a vulnerability that allows an attacker to remotely execute code on a system which affects all versions of Mozilla FireFox up to 1.0.6 and the beta version Firefox 1.5. [Read more] [Read more]
Google Launches New Katrina Search
Google Blog says, “We’ve launched two new search features designed specifically for finding information about the hurricane’s aftermath more quickly”. [Read more] [Read more]
Eponymous Internet2: Highspeed Network
The Motion Picture Association and the Recording Industry Association of America will join the Internet2 coalition, to create the eponymous Internet2, a higher-speed internet network. [Read more] [Read more]
Eyeblaster Announces New Ad Features
Eyeblaster has announced the introduction of Ad Unit Synchronization (multiple interacting ads) and Behavioral Sequencing (advertising messages suited to cosumer behaviour. [Read more] [Read more]
How many Americans Know VoIP?
Verizon-sponsored Harris poll suggests that most Americans have no idea what VoIP is. [Read more] [Read more]
Radicati Study: Growth in Email Markets
The Radicati Group’s new study shows an increase in medium and large sized businesses opting for hosted email services. [Read more] [Read more]
Callgen Launches Cost-Per-Call Ads
Callgen, a UK-based advertising industry has launched its first Cost-Per-Call live advert on Google. [Read more] [Read more]
Ask Jeeves Marked for Spyware
Two anti-spyware companies Sunbelt Software Inc. and Facetime Inc. have flagged Ask Jeeves downloadable search products as “potentially unwanted programs”. [Read more] [Read more]
Google Gmail: Name Dispute
Independent International Investment Research, a British company, is threatening to use legal action against Google for their right to use the Gmail name. [Read more] [Read more]
Oracle to Acquire Siebel Systems for $5.85 B
Oracle will acquire Siebel Systems, which makes software to help companies manage relationships with their customers, for $5.85 billion in cash and stock. [Read more] [Read more]
eBay Buying Skype: Latest Update
eBay is going to buy Skype for $2.6 billion, paying half of it in cash and half in stocks and a conditional payment of $1.5 billion later. [Read more] [Read more]
Allurent to Tackle Shopping Cart Abandonment
Allurent, a 12-person start-up company has designed a web animation technology to tackle the problems faced by online shoppers in ordering products online. [Read more] [Read more]