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Archive - 05 Mar 2009

Forgetting context? - there never was "one web".

Talkback Sorry, but I completely disagree with the premisses of your article. There never was "One web" in the first place. There is twitter, there is spotify, my first internet experience was with the tank...

Kindle on the iPhone -It's a generation thing

Blog To really get the next ebooks thing I think it will all be about a generational shift. People will read books on devices sometime soon but they will grow up doing that, they will be used from...

Dell sees glimmer of hope in server gloom

News Although it sold fewer servers in the last quarter, Dell says it is seeing more buyers for its more-powerful systems

Microsoft's secret plan behind the TomTom suit?

Blog A very interesting analysis of the Microsoft versus TomTom suit has appeared on veteran journo Glyn Moody's blog. Having established that Microsoft's "it's not about Linux" schtick is transparently...

Windows 7 to compete with XP in netbook market

News The ageing Windows XP will be offered for netbooks after Microsoft starts selling Windows 7, and buyers' OS preferences will be taken into account for future plans, according to a company exec

London 2012 targets green-tech to cut costs

News The Olympic Games in 2012 will rely on green technology to control costs and waste amid the financial downturn

xG, xG, xG - silence is not good in a phone company

Blog The curious business of xG Technology is getting curiouser and curiouser. The Floridian miracle VoIP company's been silent since the new year, despite having promised that all sorts of things would...

Eee PC Touch on the CeBIT show floor

Photo Netbook maker Asus displayed its upcoming Eee PC Touch netbooks, including a table with a swivel screen, at the CeBIT trade show

RIM names BlackBerry app store, gives pricing

News The Canadian phone maker has revealed the name of its on-device app store for BlackBerry smartphones and given pricing guidelines for third-party applications

Microsoft in talks over Windows 7 broadband bundles

News The software giant is talking to mobile operators about bundling Windows 7 with netbooks for 3G mobile-broadband deals

Forget the mobile web: One site should work for all

Comment Some pundits argue you should have special versions of websites for mobile users and disabled people, but that's plain wrong, says web expert Bruce Lawson

RIM names third-party software store BlackBerry App World

Blog After David Meyer’s recent Q&A on ZDNet.co.uk with Mike Kirkup, RIM's head of developer relations, there is news today that the company has officially named its app store as BlackBerry App World. ...

SAP and IBM offer joint cloud migration

News The two companies demonstrated a new tool at CeBIT 2009, based on IBM's Power 6 systems that offers live migration via cloud computing

Apple iMac (24in., 2.66GHz Core 2 Duo, 2009)

Review Apple has made a number of changes to its £1,199 iMac, but offering a 24in. screen at this price is the most impressive. The remaining updates are welcome, and the system's multitasking capability...

RE:Dream Linux 3.5 - An Excellent New Release

Blog Comment Hi Rich, thanks for reading and commenting. In fact I have more than one Linux distribution running smoothly on the HP 2133 now. On the WXGA (1280x768) model, in addition to Dream Linux 3.5, I...

HP beefs up BI with master data management

News The new services promise to help businesses get a more integrated view of their data, so they can manage and monitor it better

Degree work not at the UNI?

Talkback I seem to remember when these new fangled micro computers came into being and discs became THE storage medium, until a head crash two days before the course finish meant that the entire submissions...

Yes Fun

Talkback Good comment! Although I disagree about the fun part. If your a home user, then there is plenty of fun to be had on windows. And lots of freeware to help you on the way....

Microsoft readies Windows 7 for business

News The software maker talks about how it is trying to make enterprises more enthusiastic about the new Windows than they were about Vista

Microsoft: Office 14 beta coming soon

News Senior vice president Chris Capossela says the public will be able to try both web-based and desktop versions of the new Office 'relatively soon'

Firefox 3.0.7 addresses security flaws

News The web browser's second security update in a month addresses eight issues, six of which are deemed critical

not ready yet...to be independent

Talkback i personally think the majority of the people out there are just not ready yet to be independent and take things a step further. Android is an alternative, GNU/Linux is really a niche if you check...

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