Previous DayDesktops apps to run with iphone
Talkback Making the iphone so it can used with exchange is all well and good for the pc user base who can use Outlook which come bundled with exchange, but what about the mac users. They will have to either...
Ten traits to look for when hiring a programmer
Comment However different they are in terms of background or skill set, certain qualities can mean the difference between a great programmer and, at worst, a liability
Fixed BBC iPlayer hacked again
News Just hours after the BBC released a 'fixed' version of iPlayer, a programmer has hacked it so it can run on Linux, Mac and Windows machines
Yahoo shifts Europe HQ from London to Switzerland
News Reports suggest the company's move, Operation Yodel, is due to a desire to cut its corporate tax bill
Trend Micro sites hacked in global web attack
News The security vendor has said its UK and Japanese sites were compromised as part of a wider attack involving over 165,000 sites
Unlimited-broadband offers to go 'within a year'
News Analysts and ISPs indicate the days of the 'unlimited broadband' package are numbered because of the explosion in internet video use
Red Hat buys Amentra to promote JBoss
News The company is buying Amentra, a systems integrator, in an ongoing drive to get open-source code into enterprise SOA projects
A Few Minor Windows XP Glitches
Blog As I expect Vista SP1 to be available soon, and XP SP3 not long after that, I suppose I will be playing "disc jokey" with my laptop again before long. I've been meaning to mention a couple of odd...
Why not use these as the ID card testbed?
Talkback The government maltreats our armed forces enough anyway. As they all have ID cards and most need replacing it would make sense that these are used as a testbed for the all emcompassing ID card...
RE:Microsoft presses on regardless with OOXML SDK
Blog Comment To be fair, Microsoft has said that the products will comply with ISO standards when there are ISO standards to comply with. Any product that implements a standard runs a risk that the product and...
BBC fixes hack loophole in iPlayer
News A fix has been released for a loophole that allowed hackers to download content stripped of its DRM restrictions
Security skills still most valuable to IT chiefs
News Research claims 73 percent of IT managers value security skills most, but 53 percent think mobile, wireless and RFID skills will be key in the future
Berners-Lee touts the Semantic Web
News Sir Tim Berners-Lee has discussed the next stage of the internet's evolution and paid tribute to Google's impact on the web
Businesses embrace remote working
News Seventy percent of enterprises polled by Quocirca said at least a quarter of their staff work remotely at some point in the working week
Sage merges Web 2.0 tech into CRM line
News The company will incorporate Web 2.0 functionality gradually until 2010, in a bid to better take on Microsoft and Salesforce.com
MoD admits loss of over 11,000 ID cards
News The Ministry of Defence has said little risk is posed by the missing ID cards, lost or stolen over the last two years
That's rubbish
Talkback Here we go again, another "industy paid piracy survey". These survey findings have been static in nature for the last 10 to 15 years! Our observation is that there has been NO appreciable...
Think about the children...
Blog Ever wondered what it's like to be head-hunted by a large corporation for a very senior position, when you know that the position is horrible and the corporation worse? A friend relates the...
