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Archive - 20 Jun 2008

New SightSpeed Build Available

Blog I noticed today that there is a new build for Windows available on the SightSpeed download page. It's still called 6.0, but build 6536. I have downloaded and installed it, and done a bit of...

Red Hat's new chief: A pragmatic believer?

Q&A Jim Whitehurst seems to respect many of the values that the open-source community holds dear but makes no apologies for his commercial ambitions

Organised e-crime targets students for recruitment

News Criminals moving from more traditional to online crime are recruiting from universities and security conferences, according to police and security sources

Firefox 3 Linux

Talkback The Linux version is out, but it is manual install only. I find it to faster than FF2, but crashes more on YOUTUBE. I don't like the Awful Bar so I disabled it. Acer Aspire 5315-2153, $348 Walmart...

T-Mobile cuts data roaming fees by 80 percent

News From 1 July, the operator will cut its charges to £1.50 per megabyte for those using a phone or data modem to surf the internet while travelling in Europe

Will Microsoft ever stop selling XP?

Blog While writing up the release details of Asus' Eee Box today, it took me a moment to twig that the machine was slightly odd. Why? Because it's coming out in August, it'll be using Windows XP and...

NetGear ReadyNAS NV+

Review Netgear's ReadyNAS NV+ does its job neatly and unobtrusively, and is well worth considering by small businesses. Most home offices will find it too noisy though.

No Linux no sale.

Talkback I was quite looking forward to this device but not if it only come pre installed with XP or any other Microsoft OS. What I like about my eee 701 is the cut down simple to use Linux it runs. If they...

Asus desktop Eee due in August — with XP

News The Atom-toting desktop machine will use Windows XP, due to Microsoft's decision to extend the OS's availability for 'nettop' computers

T-Mobile slashes data roaming rates

Blog We'll be writing a full story on this shortly, but news has just come through that T-Mobile's cut its data roaming rates by 80 percent. You know how painful it is to get charged £7.50 per megabyte...

Cost and control key to server management for foreseeable

Blog Took part in a fascinating debate the other day here at ZDNet.co.uk which we filmed and which will be on the site in the next few days. This was again exploring issues thrown up by the research...

Insignificant?

Talkback I wouldn't say the UK is insignificant but certainly being left behind. Personally, I sometimes despair at our inability to grasp the great new world of Open Source. It's the only way that we can...

Holographic handsets on the market by 2010

News Indian technology giant Infosys has patented a mobile device capable of projecting, capturing and sending 3D images

UK CIOs trail France in boardroom promotions

News A survey has found France to have Europe's most CIO-friendly boardrooms, while Sweden languishes at the bottom of the boardroom-promotion heap

RE:An eloquent piece of dumbass nonsense

Blog Comment You are so right. I did once have a ridiculous argument with a hi-fi nut over optical interconnects, where he said that very expensive ones were better than cheap ones because they had 'lower...

High-risk flaws in corporate security revealed

News Three recent studies have painted a damning picture of business security, with almost 90 percent of breaches found to have been preventable

Storm worm variant using China quake emails

News The worm has surfaced yet again in the form of a video link about the recent earthquake in China

At 60, 'Baby' celebrates birth of computing

News On Saturday, it will be exactly 60 years since the world's first stored-program, electronic, digital computer flickered into life

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