In today`s technology news roundup: Homeless Talk online, BenQ`s newest home theatre projector, REALbasic 5.5 released, and plans for Hotmail on phones.
The new variant of the MyDoom worm is speeding around the world, amid reports of yet another worm outbreak.
Marconi has helped the UK government to identify likely demand for the electronic delivery of public services.
Sophos has announced an increase in sightings of the MyDoom.F e-mail worm, says local Sophos distributor Netxactics.
First National Bank and RMB Private Bank have introduced the DigiTag handheld security device, which generates secure codes for online banking.
While most small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are now connected to the Internet, they are not harnessing the true benefits of this powerful business tool, says Carine Conradie, marketing manager at DataPro.
The runaway Windows source code on the Net puts us at a crossroads in the journey of software, with endless possible future permutations. One can only be phlegmatic in the face of so much variable risk.
MTN Network Solutions says it has purchased a 45Mbps fibre circuit between Johannesburg and London from Telkom and British Telecom at a cost of R100 million.
Anti-virus vendors report that a new instant messaging worm that targets ICQ users is spreading around the world.
Local Sophos distributor Netxactics says the Sophos PureMessage solution uses URL filtering technology to combat spam.
In today`s technology round-up: New Windows security features showcased, Internet phone services must provide 911, and alternatives for the joystick on the horizon.
Intel and Movielink have signed an agreement to accelerate the deployment of online movie content to multiple devices.
Bodibeng Technology Incubator (BTI) has introduced a small, micro and medium enterprise advice feature to its domain.