IT News HeadLines (IT World Canada) 28-8-2008

28-8-2008

1. Microsoft buys European comparison shopping site for $486M
2. Cisco strengthens UC story with PostPath buy
3. Protecting information said to be key to Hong Kong's IT future
4. New Hynix chip factory may hurt NAND flash prices
5. European court won't stop U.K. hacker's extradition to U.S
6. Aussie telcos hit with record complaints

27-8-2008

1. The new laptop PC users- Kindergarten kids
2. Symantec- User Ignorance begets internal threats
3. Spam fighters adopt software-as-a-service model
4. Open source group sues Quebec over MS purchase
5. Nortel gets into secure remote desktop solutions
6. New Hynix chip factory may hurt NAND flash prices
7. Mozilla extension would tap into typed commands

26-8-2008

1. Vancouver Canucks charge into unified messaging
2. SolarWinds improves application monitor
3. Oracle integrates CRM on demand with Siebel
4. Image search firms target police, marketing users
5. IEEE standardizes fast WiFi roaming
6. All you need to know about Microsoft IE8 Beta 2
7. Telecom tower construction may be suspended
8. Intel looks to increase Malaysia's broadband usage
9. Infosys plans to acquire UK services company
10. Follow-your-nose advertising debuts in Japan

25-8-2008

1. Vehicle tracking picks up speed in sales forecast
2. The biggest obstacles facing Google's Android
3. Q9 Networks acquired by private equity firm
4. Open Text appeals to lawyers with e-mail toolset
5. Nova Scotia pulls ahead with storage virtualization
6. Microsoft to add privacy features to IE8
7. Is Android Google’s weapon against Microsoft-
8. CDMA spending plunges

24-8-2008

1. Homeland Security asks Dalhousie to visualize data
2. Be a better Big Brother- Monitoring your coworkers
3. Android puts out call to mobile security gurus