Phil Muncaster

Recent articles by Phil Muncaster

Twitter buys SMS start up

Twitter buys SMS start up

Cloudhopper will give the firm more options in the mobile space.
Phil Muncaster Apr 25 2010, 11:01PM Software
McAfee apologises for security update blunder

McAfee apologises for security update blunder

Measures being taken to prevent future problems.
Phil Muncaster Apr 25 2010, 10:39PM Security
Cyber criminals quick to pounce on McAfee crash story

Cyber criminals quick to pounce on McAfee crash story

Blackhat SEO techniques could lead to scareware infections.
Phil Muncaster Apr 23 2010, 9:26AM News
Symantec logs 100 per cent rise in new malware

Symantec logs 100 per cent rise in new malware

More targeted and web-based attacks.
Phil Muncaster Apr 21 2010, 9:13AM Security
Palm software chief to quit

Palm software chief to quit

Michael Abbott parts company with the troubled handset maker.
Phil Muncaster Apr 19 2010, 8:46AM Mobility
Check Point empowers users with data loss prevention tools

Check Point empowers users with data loss prevention tools

Vendor promises to safeguard data and improve user education.
Phil Muncaster Apr 14 2010, 10:00AM Security
Experts warn of new mobile malware

Experts warn of new mobile malware

Sophos reports mobile phone games being uploaded to sites with hidden Trojan
threat.
Phil Muncaster Apr 12 2010, 9:24AM Security
Oracle to release quarterly Solaris updates

Oracle to release quarterly Solaris updates

Sun software moved onto more predictable patch cycle.
Phil Muncaster Apr 12 2010, 8:45AM Software
Google launches Gmail for the iPad

Google launches Gmail for the iPad

Optimised version will feature a two-pane user interface.
Phil Muncaster Apr 5 2010, 11:08PM Software
RIM celebrates BlackBerry App World anniversary

RIM celebrates BlackBerry App World anniversary

App store now has 6,000 applications and 200,000 developers on board.
Phil Muncaster Apr 5 2010, 10:45PM Software
FIFA World Cup scams do the rounds

FIFA World Cup scams do the rounds

Symantec Hosted Services warns of new football related threats.
Phil Muncaster Mar 29 2010, 8:25AM Security
Switch market showing signs of recovery

Switch market showing signs of recovery

Cisco loses market share while HP grows as industry struggles in 2009.
Phil Muncaster Mar 22 2010, 6:56AM Hardware
Microsoft admits security update errors

Microsoft admits security update errors

Redmond issues workaround for 'cosmetic issue'.
Phil Muncaster Mar 15 2010, 1:16PM Software
Businesses warned of new spam threat

Businesses warned of new spam threat

Botnets send spam via TLS, warns Symantec.
Phil Muncaster Mar 15 2010, 1:50AM Security
Google in discussions with Chinese government

Google in discussions with Chinese government

Eric Schmidt reported as saying he expects movement 'soon' over the dispute.
Phil Muncaster Mar 12 2010, 9:42AM Security
VeriSign expands mobile authentication

VeriSign expands mobile authentication

VIP Access for Mobile app now available for Android devices.
Phil Muncaster Mar 8 2010, 8:41AM Security
Murdoch 'readying' Google lawsuit

Murdoch 'readying' Google lawsuit

Could sue if discussions over paid content distribution break down.
Phil Muncaster Mar 2 2010, 7:25AM Software
IronKey boosts corporate banking security

IronKey boosts corporate banking security

USB device combines authentication, malware scanning.
Phil Muncaster Feb 23 2010, 8:56AM Hardware
Google completes On2 buy

Google completes On2 buy

Acquisition will add to web giant's online video capabilities.
Phil Muncaster Feb 22 2010, 10:18AM Finance
Twitter users under attack again

Twitter users under attack again

Phishing messages hit the micro blogging site.
Phil Muncaster Feb 22 2010, 10:14AM Software

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