Stories by Staff - Page 309

There have been a number of opinions expressed lately, by people who are outside the TCF; that the TCF is no more than a mechanism for the Tier 1 members.

The FBI's 2009 Internet Crime Report reveals a 22.3% surge in web scams, with total financial losses hitting USD $559.7 million.

If you enjoy online media, such as music and video, chances are you'll be paying for it in the near future if you want the quality stuff.

British MPs rush through the Digital Economy Bill, introducing strict copyright laws against digital file sharing, despite public opposition and limited debate.

Governments representing North America, Europe and Australasia remain hell-bent on pushing through ACTA (Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement).

The boss of Google believes newspapers can make money online – but a survey of American media chiefs paints a continuing gloomy picture.

As the internet evolves, governments in democracies are debating whether it should remain free from regulation, citing child pornography, viruses, and theft.

Calling all New Zealand genealogists! New Zealand's first Family History Fair is being held at the Kingsgate Hotel in Hamilton on July 17th and 18th.

Ridley Scott's Blade Runner: The Final Cut remains a sci-fi masterpiece, blending breathtaking visuals with profound questions about humanity and existence.

Torrenting, often unfairly associated with illegal sharing, is a fast and free way to download movies, music, and more. Here's how to get started.

In the second part of our interview, Geoff Anderson discusses Microsoft's cloud vision, Office 2010 beta, and meeting Bill Gates.

Sony faces legal action from a Californian man claiming its removal of Linux support from the PS3 is a breach of contract and deceptive business practice.

Cisco New Zealand has launched its third annual Communications Makeover competition, with a total prize fund of $100,000.

Sony launches the ModSpot Challenge in PS Home, where players race to find Mods in a vast virtual world for a chance to win exclusive items.

The former Chillisoft Security Consultant has stepped out on his own with a new value added distribution outfit.

Cisco assures New Zealand customers of continued support amidst intensifying competition with HP, emphasising that rivalry strengthens their resolve.

M86 Security unveils surge in Russian-coded exploit kits targeting Adobe Flash, Java, and PDF vulnerabilities, sparking global cybercrime wave.

PDF malware skyrockets, targeting popular readers, with scams tricking users into downloading harmful files. Stay cautious and update your software.

Activision secures a 10-year deal with Bungie, makers of Halo, spreading future titles across multiple platforms, including PS3.

Fortinet's Q1 2010 results soar with a 29% revenue spike to $69.8m, reflecting robust demand for its unified threat management solutions.