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Patni, Get Connected Team for 'Webhelp 24/7' Online Directory Service 2009-09-17 Patni Computer Systems has partnered with UK charity Get Connected to build a new online directory service, 'Webhelp 24/7', that will help young people find solutions to a wide range of issues.

Liverpool Football Club Uses Comodo SSL Certificates 2009-07-14 Comodo CA Ltd. announced that the Liverpool Football Club is now using Comodo SSL solutions on its official club Web site, providing fans and visitors the best possible protection.

AOL Launches Bebo in Key European Countries 2009-03-17 AOL has launched Bebo across a series of key European territories, and opened its doors to media brands AlloCiné, Clipfish, Telecom Italia owned Yalp!, Diagonal View and Preview Networks' Filmtrailer.

LINX First Internet Exchange To Interconnect 300 Members 2008-12-04 The London Internet Exchange (LINX) announced that it has connected its 300th member, the first Internet exchange point in the world ever to connect so many networks together.

AOL Launches Autoblog.com in UK, France & Germany 2008-11-17 AOL has launched its Autoblog.com in France, Germany and the United Kingdom. Autoblog delivers news, commentary, rumors and images to a global audience of motoring enthusiasts.

BT Reduces Introductory Prices for BT Total Broadband 2008-06-11 BT announced that it has reduced the introductory prices for BT Total Broadband. Options 1, 2 and 3 have been reduced to £4.95, £10.99 and £15.99 per month, respectively, for the first three months.

Sophos Cautions LinkedIn Users Following Discovery of 419 Scammers 2008-05-22 Sophos has warned users of the dangers of connecting with people they don't know via the business networking Web site LinkedIn, after the discovery that 419 scammers are using the site to find potential victims.

Wapple Launches New Version of Wapple Canvas Zest 2008-04-02 Wapple has launched a new version of Wapple Canvas Zest, its Web-based site builder tool that breaks down the barriers to creating and publishing highly functional, professional and creative mobile Internet sites.

Siemens' New HiPath Wireless 802.11n Solution Solves PoE Challenge 2008-01-24 Siemens has announced the new HiPath Wireless 802.11n solution that makes the migration to fully functional, faster, more reliable 802.11n networks easier and more cost-effective.

Afilias Adds Support for Spanish Characters in .INFO Domain Names 2008-01-22 Afilias, a provider of registry services, announced that Internet users can now register .INFO domain names that include the Spanish characters á, é, í, ñ, ó, ú and ü.

Afilias to Provide Registry Services For New .ME Domain 2008-01-21 Afilias, a provider of registry services, announced that it has been selected to provide registry services supporting the .ME domain, the new country code top-level domain for the republic of Montenegro.

Vodafone UK, Huawei Partner to Launch Smallest HSUPA USB Stick 2008-01-16 Vodafone UK has partnered with Huawei to introduce the Vodafone Mobile Broadband USB Modem Stick or E172, which boasts High Speed Uplink Packet Access (HSUPA) technologies and an innovative design.

Experian, Microsoft Develop ID Management Svc for Online Commerce 2007-12-22 Experian and Microsoft have developed a proof of concept ID management service through Windows CardSpace. The service streamlines identity authentication and provides a safer and simpler way to pay online.

Truphone Builds 'Call Me' Softphone Application on Facebook Platform 2007-12-09 Truphone has announced the Truphone 'Call Me' application, a softphone application built on the Facebook Platform that enables Facebook users and their friends to call each other for free.

Deutsche Grammophon Launches DG Web Shop for Classical Music 2007-12-01 Deutsche Grammophon, a unit of Universal Music Group, has launched its new DG Web Shop, becoming the first major classical record label to make the majority of its catalog available online for download.

MX Logic Expects 50 pct Increase in Spam Levels this Holiday Season 2007-11-23 MX Logic has predicted that spam levels will spike an additional 50% over current levels by the end of 2007 due to the holiday retail rush. This will represent a 200% increase since January of 2007.

Sophos: 14.8 pct of Facebook Users Remain Logged-On During Office Hrs 2007-11-02 Sophos has revealed the results of a new survey examining the potential productivity implications for businesses that allow their employees to access Facebook during office hours.

Experian Launches Demographics Online 2007-10-25 Experian has launched Demographics Online, an online market analysis and customer profiling service that providers marketers with instant online access to information on consumers, markets and businesses.

Tier-3: Hacker Toolkits Now Available Openly on Auction Sites 2007-09-20 Tier-3 has warned companies that hacker toolkits, which were previously confined to specialist hidden forums on the Internet, are now being sold openly on auction sites such as eBay.

Experian Launches BusinessCreditFacts.com for Small-Business Owners 2007-09-18 Experian has launched BusinessCreditFacts.com, a new online resource designed to help small-business owners gain a greater understanding of the many topics dealing with business credit.

Sophos Sees Drop in Infected Emails, While Malicious Spam Continues 2007-09-06 Sophos reported a dramatic drop in malware spreading via email, with just 1 infected message in every 1,000 emails in August. Spam, however, continued to be a problem, much of it linking to malicious Web sites.

Nokia Introduces 'Ovi' Internet Services 2007-08-29 Nokia has introduced Ovi, its new Internet services brand name. With the introduction of Ovi, Nokia is expanding from a focus on mobile devices to offering a range of Internet services.

Pump-&-Dump PDF Spam Campaign Causes 30% Rise in Junk Email Level 2007-08-09 Sophos reported yesterday a huge spam campaign designed to manipulate the share price of a company, which sells wireless products. The campaign resulted in the amount of spam seen by Sophos' traps rising by 30%.

192.com Enhances Maps Service, Redraws Every UK Map 2007-08-02 192.com has announced the first in a series of improvements to its maps service. The company republished all its street maps after redrawing every UK map to incorporate the latest Ordnance Survey data.

Experian Releases e-consumerview Version 8 2007-06-29 Experian has released e-consumerview Version 8, which the company said brings the speed and accuracy of sophisticated corporate credit checking to companies of all sizes through a Web-based system.

Sophos Warns of Bogus Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-0065 2007-06-28 Experts at Sophos, a provider of IT security and control, have warned of a widespread attempt to infect email users by sending them a warning about a bogus Microsoft security patch.

PriceGrabber.com Launches ShopGreen for Buying Green Products 2007-06-26 PriceGrabber.com has launched ShopGreen, which offers consumers a comprehensive comparison shopping section of 'green' products. The new section currently offers a selection of over 20,000 products.

iFrame Vulnerability Compromises 1000s of Web Domains, URLs in Italy 2007-06-19 Trend Micro has announced the accelerating infection over the weekend in Italy of Web pages loaded with malicious code that could plant a keylogger to steal user passwords, or turn computers into proxy servers.

Websense Discovers Large Scale MPACK-Based Web Attack in Europe 2007-06-18 Websense has received reports of a large scale attack in Europe that is using the MPACK Web exploit toolkit. Mpack.A is a Trojan horse that allows hackers to get into and carry out actions in affected PCs.

Wannakey's New Concept Facilitates Software Distribution Worldwide 2007-06-14 Wannakey recently launched its new patent-pending concept internationally, which is expected to revolutionize software distribution on the Internet, providing consumers with easy access to software.