Malicious threats set to increase this year, as cyber criminals use the economic downturn to their advantage.
In today's technology roundup: Microsoft steps up browser battle, children's database goes live, Virgin puts 'legal P2P' plans on ice, and HP and Cisco to compete.
In this World Wide Wrap: Virtual desktop gets security boost, GDrive may kill PC, and Apple users struggle.
In this World Wide Wrap: D-Link Green scores at laptop awards, gaming goes green, and FPDs embrace green features.
In this World Wide Wrap: Method123 releases PM toolset, ThoughtWorks unveils Mingle 2.2, and group adopts DataDrill.
In this World Wide Wrap: Rackable servers undercut virtualisation, Red Hat updates Linux, and Sits Group offers customers Parallels.
Heat Service & Support 9.0 introduces Web interface, advanced integration options and task automation.
The upgrade allows users to connect to the Internet or their VPN at any time. [Local rep: Tarsus Technologies]
This finds that while global spam volumes continued to increase, Internet Security Providers and law enforcement efforts demonstrated that significant disruption to spam volumes can be achieved by going after the perpetrators
Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and the Damned will be released next month.
The local arm of technology giant IBM is hungry for more African investment.
Sumitomo Mitsui 'hackers' go on trial, govt unveils UK Internet report, Japanese firms unveil 'robocop', and McKinnon wins right to appeal.
In this World Wide Wrap: Games journalist kills wife, self, PlayStation network gets updated, and games journalist kills wife, self.