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Funambol has delivered an open source email client for the new iPhone, and has won new funding for its bid to offer a free alternative to the Blackberry.

McAfee has been forced to backtrack on claims that one of its products was misrepresented in a test of anti-phishing toolbars.

A new study of antiphishing toolbars has come to a stark conclusion about their effectiveness -- none of them are any good.

Mozilla fired a shot back at Microsoft in the browser war's latest battle this week, using a company-sponsored study to claim the antiphishing filter in Firefox 2 more accurately flags potential phishing attacks than the one in Internet Explorer 7.

A Wi-Fi network built by Google was launched on Wednesday and now provides free broadband wireless access to the search engine giant's home city in California

A new e-mail worm is spreading on the Internet and posing as a message from PayPal, the online payment company, in an effort to harvest credit card numbers and account passwords, leading antivirus companies warned last Friday.

If last week's US Federal Trade Commission Spam Forum could be reduced to a single soundbyte, it is Commissioner Orson Swindle's declaration that "email is the killer app of the Internet, and spam is killing the killer app."

Google's Web search feature and sponsored links will be available on Amazon.com's Web site, thanks to an agreement the two companies announced on Thursday.

Kicking off the Desktop Linux Summit at MP3.com's headquarters, Lindows.com's chief executive highlighted the latest developments on the desktop Linux front.

I drew a few catcalls last December when I predicted that Linux would soon emerge on the corporate desktop. I received a few more when my New Year's predictions said that this would be the year when growing corporations would begin to earnestly examine the possibilities of Linux desktop systems.

In a direct challenge to the Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), a new domain-name registry on Monday announced that it has begun selling an additional 20 top-level domains (TLDs), including .kids, .travel and .xxx, for US$25 per year.