Previous DayRE:Tough Enough: Sybase Breakthrough Handheld Security?
Blog Comment Eric, Thank you for your comments about our next generation Afaria handheld device security solution. I wanted to clarify one point. Afaria Security Manager for Windows Mobile encrypts data with...
Digital universe outstrips storage capability
News An EMC-sponsored study suggests the amount of created data exceeded available storage for the first time in 2007, with almost half of data set to have no permanent home by 2011
OpenCloud launches telecoms developer portal
News OpenCloud has launched a new portal for telecoms software programmers in the hope of creating new applications for saturated markets
Inside the recycled data centre
Photo Made entirely from recycled and recyclable materials, its makers are touting the environmental and security credentials of the Rittal data centre demonstrated at CeBIT
Technology research labs: pure vs. applied
Blog I had a meeting with IBM’s head of research at its Rational User Conference last year in Orlando and got into a discussion about the process for R&D as it actually happens in the lab. I liked the...
OLPC XO
Review A work in progress rather than a finished product, the XO has much to recommend it. However, there are substantive issues to address if it's to live up to its creators' lofty ideals in practice.
Perforce upgrades cross-platform code-change GUI
News The company's Visual Client tool has been upgraded to feature a cross-platform GUI to give developers a consistent view of a system's evolving source code
RE:Wal-Mart drops Linux PCs
Blog Comment It must of been marketing, how can they say customers dont want a pc at such a low price that does everything they want and comes with all software applications they need. If you buy a windows pc...
Government injects funds into transport IT
News The Department of Transport is providing funds for three projects looking at how IT can improve the UK's transport system
Flood Season: Top Tips On Keeping Your Business Above Water
Blog It’s this time of year when the winds and rain hurl their best at us. So here’s a practical guide on how your business can avoid becoming a victim of the floods (relocating abroad isn't an...
reliability?!?!?
Talkback Microsoft: "with the specific goal of being more reliable than current operating systems" (read: it'll stay up longer than 24 hours, which wins out over Vista by long shot). After all these years,...
Wal-Mart drops Linux PCs
Blog It seems Wal-Mart, Asda's Stateside daddy, has dropped the Linux PCs it was selling due to lack of interest. Last October the chain started selling $199 Everex "Green gPCs" bearing Linux, but...
Dialogue Box Series 3 kicks off
Blog We're back in front of the cameras with a newer, fresher, even bouncier series of Dialogue Box. This time, we poke around inside the new generation of low-power laptops and find out what low...
No fix until June for Windows Home Server flaw
News The Windows Home Server team has announced that the official patch for a data-corruption issue discovered in December last year will not be available until June
Dialogue Box 3.1: Another fine Mesh...
Video To kick off series 3, Dialogue Box examines three low-power laptops and takes the OLPC XO into the field on a secret mission
UK tech spending set to beat inflation
News National Computing Centre research claims 58 percent of UK companies will increase their IT spending above the rate of inflation in 2008
Companies urged to ensure BlackBerry security
News NTA Monitor has warned businesses they must configure BlackBerry devices correctly and employ firewalls to safeguard network security
ID cards chief dismisses U-turn claims
News The head of the ID cards project says revisions to the ID cards scheme will cut costs and show the government is listening
Millions of Britain's PCs dumped at tips
News Over five million people have admitted to taking old PCs to the dump instead of reusing or recycling them, according to research
eBay riled by Romania's policy on phishers
News The company has said Romanian phishers have 'no fear of real punishment' and fighting larger crime networks remains an 'uphill battle'
