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Online fraud hurting e-commerce adoption: Australian Retailers Association 09 July, 2009 09:02
Merchants, not consumers, banks or credit-card providers, are the hardest hit by online fraud. - +
PayPal to open platform to third-party developers 09 July, 2009 04:22
PayPal will soon open up its platform to third-party developers, allowing them to build applications with a range of money transfer options. - +
Online attack hits US government Web sites 08 July, 2009 11:08
A botnet comprised of about 50,000 infected computers has been waging a war against U.S. government Web sites and causing headaches for businesses in the U.S. and South Korea. - +
Ask.com bets on semantic search, targeting special audiences 03 July, 2009 04:31
In the past eight months, Ask.com has unfurled a set of changes to its search engine that the IAC unit calls a success, although its share of U.S. search queries has actually shrunk during that time period. - +
CDT: New privacy law getting closer 01 July, 2009 07:58
Comprehensive legislation to protect consumers' privacy is closer to becoming a reality in the U.S. Congress than it's been in several years, officials with the Center for Democracy and Technology said Tuesday. - +
EC criticized for failing to push online services in the EU 01 July, 2009 07:16
A lack of political vision and weak internal coordination at the European Commission have prevented Europe from reaping the rewards of advances in online services, according to EdiMA, a trade group representing the biggest names in Internet technologies. - +
What to look for in Firefox 3.5 01 July, 2009 05:44
Mozilla today released Firefox 3.5, which you can download from Mozilla's Web site. Firefox 3.5 boasts a number of significant changes--ranging from new ways to work with the browser features to under-the-hood improvements that Mozilla developers say will make the browser more than twice as fast as Firefox 3. Here are some of the new features you'll find in Firefox 3.5. - +
Will a legal Pirate Bay thrive? (Hint: no) 01 July, 2009 00:02
The Pirate Bay, a torrent site that has attracted millions of users by offering a wealth of (often illegal) content, is now at a turning point. With a $3.8 million fine dangling around the neck of the owners and a fresh $7.8 million acquisition by Global Gaming Factory X, announced this morning, the site is about to embrace a legal business model. How well will this work? - +
Open source webERP takes on the big guns 25 June, 2009 10:04
ERP software may be largely the realm of large enterprises, but little known open source application, webERP, is becoming more popular and fits into businesses of all sizes. - +
Fraudsters try to scam security expert on eBay 23 June, 2009 03:23
When security expert Bruce Schneier tried to sell a used laptop on eBay, he thought it would be easy. Instead, a sale was aborted twice -- first by a scammer using a hacked eBay account and then by a buyer who tried to trick Schneier into sending her the laptop after she cancelled payment. - +
Layoffs are increasing demand for tech freelancers 22 June, 2009 14:11
Demand for contract tech workers, whether they call themselves freelancers or consultants, is increasing, but the trend isn't a green shoot -- a signal of an economic recovery. It may be more an act of desperation by companies struggling to keep up with work in the face of staff cutbacks.
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CW Live speaks withLin Nease, Director of Emerging Business for HP ProCurve, to discuss the future of networks, including the effect of IP-based storage on datacentres, new capacity requirements generated by the use of 10Gb Ethernet, and how an efficient network design can slash energy and cooling costs, and help enterprises build a "green" image. - +
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