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Paypal main subject of phishing scams
by Andrew Wooden
Online payment system Paypal is the chief target for phishing scams, according to a report by McAfee.
[Full Story]First hybrid hard disks emerge
Samsung has announced the launch of the world's first notebook hybrid hard disk drive.
[Full Story]Commodore returns to gaming
Veteran computing firm Commodore looks set to launch a gaming product, following recent forays into portable media players.
[Full Story]AMD financials highlight importance of the channel
AMD has blamed declining channel sales for short falling revenues in Q1.
[Full Story]Late entrants bolster Channel Expo
Three of the biggest names in the technology world have finally confirmed they are to exhibit at this year’s
Lenovo forced to recall 200,000 laptop batteries
Vendor Lenovo has announced a battery recall which will affect 208,000 units, following reports that some notebooks caught fire.
[Full Story]Northamber braces itself
The distributor has warned that the IT sector is set for more trying times.
[Full Story]Win a Wii with ETC
Distributor ETC is offering PC Retail readers the chance to win a Nintendo Wii.
[Full Story]Is flash set to take over?
The latest flash drives match the capacity of HDDs, however the prices are still way above most consumer’s budgets.
[Full Story]DSGi takes on OrderWork
The parent company of PC World has opened the door to collaboration with the independent sector by partnering with IT skills marketplace Orderwork.
[Full Story]Dell offers OS-free laptops
The beleaguered PC giant has added its Latitude laptop range to its open source n-series offering.
[Full Story]Target celebrates minisite launch with Foxconn competition
Dedicated case and PSU minisite CaseWorld cements Target’s position as Foxconn’s number one UK case distributor.
[Full Story]UK broadband getting faster, with mobile communications set to proliferate
The average speed of broadband downloads in the UK is now 2MB per second, up from 512 KB per second three years ago.
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