Previous DayOn-demand CRM is growing by over 100%
Talkback While the predicted decline of tech global spending can be justified for many reasons including raising oil prices, the software-as-a-service industry is growing rapidly by over 100%...
HMRC loses thousands of pensioners' details
News HMRC has admitted another data loss, this time over 6,500 personal details of people collecting pensions
Flawed waterfall software
Blog In an attempt to prove that I can turn any weekend away into a software development blog, I couldn’t pass up the chance to mention that these last few days I have been lucky enough to take a road...
Milton Keynes gets commercial WiMax service
News A council-run business has launched a new wireless service, offering a cost-effective alternative to ADSL and SDSL
Intel: European start-ups starved of funding
News The chipmaker's venture capital division says fewer start-ups are receiving investment, but individual start-ups are receiving more
Watchdog: HMRC did breach data laws
News Information commissioner Richard Thomas has said HMRC clearly breached data-protection laws in the recent data-loss fiasco
Win a Google Mini search appliance
Competition Can't find what you're looking for? Try a Google Mini search appliance, up for grabs in Day 8 of our Christmas competition.
HP patches 'critical' flaw in 100 laptop models
News The company has released a security workaround for a flaw that could allow remote attackers to carry out a number of malicious activities
Avaya folds iPhone into the corporate network
News The one-X Mobile client software can integrate Apple's handset into most company's IP networks, the comms supplier has claimed
Browser-based OpenOffice.org released
News New servers are being added to meet demand for a software-as-a-service version of the popular open-source office suite
HP ProCurve Switch 8212zl
Review The ProCurve Switch 8212zl is a sophisticated and highly configurable network switch capable of handling 48 10-Gigibit Ethernet ports.
Credit limits are falling down
Talkback Yeah, the mobile operators seem to say that they'll alert users when they breach their credit limit, but then something like this happens. The operators seem to have maximum spend policies in...
Patenting software is like patenting language ..
Talkback Patenting software is like patenting language. Guess you could patent some kind of structure. Say you can patent the Haiku. Can you patent the words that make it up ? Myriad times these words in...
Open source -- apps lag OS?
Blog Forrester research has found that open source applications are doing less well than the Linux operating system in enterprises. On one level that's obvious - There's a lot more awareness of...
Loose Ends - Gizmo, SightSpeed
Blog Here are just a couple of comments and wrap-ups about previous topics. The Gizmo Project - I sent a report to Customer Support about the audio device selection problem. I got a response less...
Homebrew Cosy Cottage - A High Tech Old House
Blog How the system will interact with the underfloor / radiators The underfloor heating will be supplied at a temperature of 35-40˚C flow temperature which could be weather compensated to...
HP ProCurve Wireless Edge Services zl Module
Review The Wireless Edge Services Module combines with HP’s Radio Port Wi-Fi access points to provide a simple and efficient way for companies to deploy and manage large wireless networks.
iPlayer for Linux wins approval of open sourcers
News The BBC's cross-platform streaming iPlayer service gets the thumbs up from the Open Source Consortium, although there is still demand for a download version
Microsuffocation
Talkback Hey 1000044543! What's it tell you about MS? With all those billions and billions and billions, why can't they have gotten it right after all these years or is it all part of their perpetual...
