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Windows bugs

Microsoft announces 11 fixes for October

Four critical patches planned in monthly update

Wireless device may have caused Qantas plane plunge

Pilots lost control at 37,000ft

First quantum encrypted network goes live

Austrian scientists get close to total protection

GeoEye-1 satellite posts first images

Google's new mapping machine goes online

CMC system promises plug-and-play laptop recovery

CMS has launched a backup system designed to provide foolproof instant system recovery for notebook users whose hard drives fail....

Yahoo shareholder pushes new deal with Microsoft

Mithras Capital Partners steps into the fray

Latest data breach leads MPs to demand culture change

MoD admits to losing a hard drive containing up to 100,000 army records

HP makes a play for China

IT giant unveils plans for new plant and sales strategy

Micron cuts 15 per cent of staff

Chipmaker closes factory and announces round of layoffs

Corporate data loss not down to hackers

Three-quarters of incidents caused by negligent or malicious staff

Semiconductor spending falls by a quarter

Investment on hold until 2010, says Gartner

Asus warns of infected Eee Box PCs

Units shipped with malware

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Friday, 10 October 2008
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