Intel gears up for phase change memory
Blog Intel says it is about to sample 128Mbit phase change memory in the first half of this year, with production possible in the second. I've written about phase change memory before, and it's...
Graphene - watch this space
Blog You may have noticed the odd article about a new form of carbon called graphene. Graphene is certainly an odd substance - it's a layer of carbon atoms in a hexagonal lattice, just one atom thick....
Shadow Chancellor gets it on IT
Blog OK, breaking news. Tomorrow at 9am, George Osborne, the Opposition shadow chancellor, is going to make a speech at the Royal Society for the Arts. I've got an advance copy here, and although the...
Exploring the digital universe
Leader Almost by accident, we've built a digital universe. Now it's time to explore
O2 offers starter pack to small businesses
News Mobile operator's SME Starter plan offers the first two months free, including a 'Concierge' service
Data explosion will cause compliance headache
News Massive increase in the amount of digital information that needs to be stored could swamp companies that are not prepared, analysts have warned
PlusNet's sacked chief exec could sue
News Dismissed CEO Lee Strafford is preparing to sue PlusNet's new owner BT, according to reports
Microsoft's antivirus fails another test
News Windows Live OneCare misses out on certification in the latest security report
Nokia and Cambridge team up on nanotechnology
News Finnish researchers set up shop at Cambridge University for 'long-term' partnership, starting with work on nanotechnology
Cisco suffers two alleged frauds
News Two incidents of alleged fraud against the networking equipment vendor have led to arrests in the last week
VMware offers virtual wiki application
News MindTouch's Deki helps businesses share information and collaborate using easily set up and maintained wiki applications
Looking for an open source CMS?
Blog Try this site: opensourcecms.com. This is what the web is about (Web 2.0 and semantic Web aside): a site that includes full installations of several dozen open source content management systems and...
Second thoughts on the Blackberry 8800
Blog Driving over the Pennines at the weekend I used a free utility that threw mobile-phone/GPS combos such as RIM's Blackberry 8800 into sharp relief. I spent some time with a Blackberry 8800, and...
Adaptec Snap Server 650
Review Adaptec's Snap Server 650 appears pricey, but it offers the performance and scalability of a high-end server while being much easier to deploy and manage, with useful data protection facilities...
Microsoft to standardise HD Photo technology
News Software giant plans to submit the image format to a standards body in an effort to establish a replacement for the JPEG standard
IBM throws weight behind environmental efforts
News Company's Big Green Innovations programme is aimed at helping corporations that want to conserve natural resources and reduce waste
Flaws found in Firefox and SeaMonkey fix
News Mozilla has issued a critical fix to address a vulnerability introduced by a previous patch
Microsoft readies VoIP software beta
News Software giant is preparing to launch a public beta of its Office Communications Server
Infinite choice=overwhelming confusion
Blog Following on from my previous post, I’ve been spending a lot of time looking at retail sites over the last few weeks and it struck me that they have the ultimate overwhelming choice problem. ...
I thought people were supposed to disagree on news talkback...
Talkback It's a nice surprise to see so many people in agreement about the performance of KDE. I've been impressed with it, and I like the fact that I can install just KDE's very core ("kore"?) if I want...



