Apple re-releases the recent security update for Mac OS X Server

Apple has re-released the recent security update for Mac OS X Server, having withdrawn it last week. The update includes the following components: AFP Server, Bluetooth Setup Assistant, CoreFoundation, Cyrus IMAP, Cyrus SASL, Folder permissions, Mailman, Safari, Samba, SquirrelMail. For details of the vulnerabilities addressed go to www. ...more

AMD takes almost 10 per cent of Q3 chip revenues

The market recognition of AMD technologies in processors is at last starting to pay off in cash terms. According to market research from IDC, the Sunnyvale, California company took a shade under 10 per cent of all chip sales revenues in the third quarter of this year, the first time it has done so since Q1 2002. The strategy of moving from a low cost supplier of clones of Intel chips to supplying premium parts is paying off. ...more

Optimising the Web for mobile devices

AvantGo has expanded its free Internet service for mobile device users to incorporate UK-specific content. The AvantGo Mobile Internet Service allows users of PalmOS, PocketPC and WAP phones to surf the web online via a wireless connection or offline via synchronisation with their desktop computer. The service, available at www. ...more

Overture edges ahead of Google's search index

The soon-to-be-acquired Overture Services says it has the world's largest search index of approximately 3.2 billion documents. This compares with Google's current total of a tad over three billion pages. ...more

Xerox targets SMBs with A4-only printers

Xerox is aiming for the small and medium business (SMB) market with four new products that extend its portfolio with A4-only support. As well as an entry-level colour laser printer and a multi-function device built around the same printing engine, there are the mono WorkCentre 4150 and 3119 MFPs. We are aiming for price conscious buyers,' said Darren Cassidy, General Manager for Xerox UK Office Business, 'bringing us into the range of customers who think Xerox is too expensive for them. ...more