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• Google's enterprise vision is in the cloud

  Google sees all enterprise trends pointing toward cloud computing, and it wants a piece of the action.

• KDE starts testing version 4.1

  KDE, the desktop software project widely used on Linux systems, this week released the first test version of KDE 4.1, a significant upgrade and the second edition of KDE to use the Qt 4 application development framework.

• Microsoft's mysterious Windows 7 communiqué

  Yesterday, Microsoft sent out a press release, which is not uncommon. What is uncommon is to get one unconnected with a product launch, an event or some major change in strategy.

• 'Good' phishing tool uncovers weakest staff links

  A US-based security consultancy plans to release software next month that it claims will help employers launch ethical phishing attacks against their own employees.

• Dell denies 30 percent SSD return rate

  Dell has crunched its numbers and says there isn't a problem with solid-state drives — but it's still early days for the costly technology.

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  Acrobat-ic nightmares

  It's the message I always dread seeing on my computer screen: "the Adobe Update Manager requires your attention".

Features and Case Studies (69)

• Datacentre 2020: Data security gets physical

  In 2020, datacentres are estimated to be cleaner, greener and more flexible — but will they be any safer?

• Commentary: For and against Gate's 'creative capitalism'

  Two writers from ZDNet.com.au's sister site CNET News.com, Michael Kanellos and Declan McCullagh, debate Bill Gates' call for businesses to allocate resources that could alleviate problems in the developing world.

• Facebook, MySpace threaten your job, savings

  While they present a wonderful opportunity to meet people with similar interests, sites like MySpace, Facebook, and even LinkedIn can also cause trouble.

• Network horror stories expose need for understanding

  As a number of horror stories reveal, corporate networks aren't the safe and tightly controlled entities they should be. Here we expose just how wrong it can go and ask leading industry figures to light the way towards effective network management.

• Is Vista security a selling point?

  A raft of security features in Microsoft Vista will help many consumers become "secure enough" but for businesses they aren't going to be the improvements which drive sales -- and nor do they deserve to be, according to some experts.

Reviews (72)

• Zoho Office Suite beta

  The Zoho Office Suite beta has strong potential, but it's not yet a final product, and its spreadsheets and presentations apps need more work before you can rely on them.

• Microsoft hopes 7 is lucky number for IE

  The software maker launches its first major update to the browser in years, offering tabbed browsing and security additions.

• First Take: Microsoft Windows Vista

  Microsoft has released the first public beta of its Windows Vista operating system. We examine the new features.

• Performance problems?

  We examine tools that can drill down through your applications to pinpoint exactly where loading causes trouble.

• Windows Vista Beta 1

  Take a look inside the forthcoming operating system from Microsoft.

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