Google confirms its mobile Linux plans
News The open-source-based Android mobile-software stack will target the mass market, with a particular focus on location-based services, according to insiders
Government claims 'no change' in ID cards policy
News Despite rumours that the scheme may be scrapped, the government claims it is still set to introduce the cards in 2009
RE:SNW offers the frights...
Blog Comment I thought I would comment on Colin Barker's piece in ZDnet titled "SNW offers the frights". The article starts out with an oversimplification: "The storage industry is enjoying a boom currently...
Frank Abagnale caught on camera at RSA
Video The subject of the Steven Spielberg film Catch Me If You Can discusses his life on the wrong side of the law
Ten reasons to rethink your career as a developer
Feature With a reputation for high salaries and flexible entry requirements, software development is an attractive career proposition for many. But not everyone is cut out for the job
Social networking: Not as inclusive as you might think
Feature Sites such as FaceBook and MySpace are meant to have ushered in a new era of online collaboration, but not everyone is invited to the party
Aruba releases 802.11n Wi-Fi kit
News Despite having warned against early adoption of the latest version of Wi-Fi, Aruba announces its own 802.11n access points and controllers
Google criticises EU data protection
News The search giant has criticised how the European Data Protection Directive is being implemented in the 'age of the internet'
Hazro HZ30W
Review This is a very high-quality 30in. monitor, both in terms of display and build. It's low on frills, but sells at a lower price point than the competition. A good choice for graphics professionals or...
RE:Touching on tablet PCs
Blog Comment You know of course someone has already done this, Rupert? Look up Axiotron for their ModBook© > http://www.axiotron.com/index.php?id=modbook Not sure how they got past Mr Jobs and his IP police but...
The virtual mall strikes back
Video TheMall.tv hopes to succeed where others have failed, thanks to photo-realistic graphics and big-name clients
Top banks use tech to boost green credentials
News Financial institutions such as Morgan Stanley and HSBC are making environmental issues a key element of their day-to-day business
BEA under pressure to get financials in order
News The company must get its financial restatements up to date if it hopes to keep its biggest shareholder from taking control of a possible buyout, legal experts say
Tech disaster relief comes to Dominican Republic
Blog This just in: The tech world’s equivalent of Thunderbirds International Rescue – Telecoms Sans Frontieres -- has been deployed to the aftermath of Tropical Storm Noel in the Dominican Republic....
Countdown to the iPhone
Blog Expect lots of iPhone inanity this week, in the run-up to Friday's UK launch. Just to round up the bits and pieces flying around so far: 1) O2 has hired an extra 1,400 customer services staff to...
Dialogue Box 2.5: Who's king of the OS jungle?
Video Dialogue Box hacks its way through the IT jungle, pitting Ubuntu's Gutsy Gibbon, Apple's Leopard and Microsoft's Vista against each other in a bid to reveal the alpha OS
RE:Happy birthday (dear) Vista
Blog Comment I've had numerous compatibility problems with Vista, starting with the irritating -- Yahoo IM refusing to allow me to audio conference -- and ending with the deal-breaker: Neither of our SSL VPNs...
Business intelligence: Tackling the data mountain
Vendorboard Tarik Ozyurt, general business solutions manager at Oracle UK, discusses how to get the most from the information hidden away in applications (registration required)
Google's OpenSocial app hacked in 45 minutes
News The first application launched under the OpenSocial API program has been taken down following the discovery of a flaw that could enable a hacker to change user profiles
Google to unveil 'Android' mobile-phone software
Analysis The company is expected to announce a phone operating system based on open-source Linux code, plus an alliance with wireless service providers and handset vendors



