September 2010 News
Microsoft beefs up Hotmail security
27th Sep 2010
Microsoft has announced further security measures for Hotmail, months after an unpopular revamp of the free webmail service.
Among the changes is the ability to encrypt all messages using the HTTPS protocol, something that Gmail has offered for more than two years.
Business evolves with the internet
21st Sep 2010
How we use the Internet is changing. For the last 15-odd years all the talk, trends and emphasis has been on an open, standards-compliant web - and rightly so.
However, in recent years the rise of applications has added a new slant to this argument.
Microsoft IE9 launch sneak preview
15th Sep 2010
Microsoft will unveil the first public beta version of Internet Explorer 9 at a conference in San Francisco Wednesday but invited a select few to a very sneak preview of its latest web browser.
eBay's box with a message
9th Sep 2010
eBay has launched a re-usable shipping box with space inside for sellers to leave messages for their shipment's recipient
Tax error letters exploited by phishing scam
7th Sep 2010
Concerned taxpayers are being targeted by an email phishing scam that is exploiting Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs' (HMRC) recent tax errors letters to get hold of personal information.
Chrome 6 launched by Google
3rd Sep 2010
Google has launched Chrome 6 exactly two years after the web browser was launched, on 2 September 2010.
The latest version of the browser is said to be three times faster than the original Chrome, and has a more streamlined, user-friendly interface than its predecessors.
