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Google looks for the answer
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Google looks for the answer

Google vice president Marissa Mayer said the company plans to store individual search data for more than 18 months if the customer agrees.

December 13, 2018
Microsoft 'retired' Office 2003
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Microsoft 'retired' Office 2003

From June 30 onwards, the group stopped providing Office 2003 office applications to OEM equipment manufacturers and focused on marketing the 2007 Microsoft Office versi…

December 13, 2018
IT applications in the field of finance - banking
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IT applications in the field of finance - banking

At Noi Bai International Airport, Mr. Francis Hau, a foreign tourist, needs to withdraw money from an automated teller machine (ATM). But here there are dozens of differ…

December 13, 2018
IT leaders ... re-export Gypsy
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IT leaders ... re-export Gypsy

They are the characters who once stood on the top of their fame when controlling the activities of hundreds of projects and plans at famous IT companies. They themselves…

December 13, 2018
VNPT signed a partnership with Motorola on WiMAX
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VNPT signed a partnership with Motorola on WiMAX

On June 21, in the US, witnessed by President Nguyen Minh Triet and Minister Do Trung Ta, VDC company (belonging to VNPT) signed an agreement to deploy WiMAX testing on…

December 13, 2018
Spam stimulates stock trading
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Spam stimulates stock trading

In the record of more than 5 billion e-mails uninvited on the Internet on June 20 (1 of the 10 biggest outbreaks earlier this year), 8% of messages carrying content prom…

December 13, 2018
The first version of Google Antivirus?
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The first version of Google Antivirus?

Mountain View-based company has just introduced Safe Browsing API, Safe Browsing API. This is considered as the first step on the road towards a strong security solution

December 13, 2018
'Vista security is better than Mac OS and Linux' '
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'Vista security is better than Mac OS and Linux' '

Jeffrey Jones, director of security technology at Microsoft, has just released a report on Vista's malicious code over the past six months, showing that the new operatin…

December 13, 2018
Dangerous software on YouTube
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Dangerous software on YouTube

The malicious program, called Zlob, is capable of opening back-end ports on users' computers, hiding in files posted on Google's online video-sharing system.

December 13, 2018
OpenOffice worm attacks the operating system
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OpenOffice worm attacks the operating system

Security firm Symantec warned a malicious code to attack OpenOffice.org could infect many different operating systems and be hacked to the Internet.

December 13, 2018
Linux leaders seek to counter Microsoft
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Linux leaders seek to counter Microsoft

The most powerful figures of the free software community are meeting at Google Headquarters to debate the future, as well as countermeasures against lawsuits from Micros…

December 13, 2018