Previous DayVMware introduces 'operating system for the cloud'
News The company claims its vSphere 4 suite makes it possible to offer better application performance with virtualisation than without
re: high profile sites attacked
Talkback hmm, this sounds like a very familiar story... a few months ago, an admittedly less high-profile site (for a London-based nightclub, since you ask...) was hacked by what seems like a very similar...
Cisco set to boost security in the cloud
News The company plans to round out hosted security offerings with Security Cloud Services, updated intrusion prevention and botnet filtering software, and WebEx services for secure online meetings
Fujitsu Siemens LifeBook T5010
Review The Fujitsu Siemens T5010 is a well-made convertible Tablet PC with a sturdy casing and a comfortable keyboard. It's a little heavy for extended use in tablet mode, but benefits from a 13.3in....
High-profile New Zealand websites hacked
News A number of high-profile New Zealand sites belonging to companies such as Coca-Cola, Microsoft and Xerox have been defaced by hackers appearing to hail from Turkey
Virtualisation killed the appliance
Talkback Raw Iron won't happen again — or at least not in the same form. As Stephen points out, virtualisation came along and blew the appliance market out of the water. A commodity server always gave...
Quickoffice for iPhone offers cut-and-paste
News The popular mobile office productivity suite, which allows full editing of Microsoft Office documents and spreadsheets, is now available for Apple's handset
RE:Intel outlines developer toolkit strategies for parallelism
Blog Comment Sounds like an interesting conference, and I am sure the toolkit will have its takers. Yet Intel only seem to focus on the C++ developer. Perhaps this is because they don't have a managed code...
Intel outlines developer toolkit strategies for parallelism
Blog One day into Intel’s ‘Parallel Universe’ Software Conference 2009 here in Salzburg and we’re well fueled up on goulash, dumplings and sauerkraut and keen to get stuck into the proposition behind...
Puppy Linux woof!
Blog I'm an Ubuntu linux user, as it's widely supported, easy to install, and a breeze to update software using Synaptic. I do admire other distros (I've a soft spot for the vehemently Free multi-media...
Symantec scoops up web-security firm Mi5
News The company has bought web-security appliance maker Mi5 and plans to announce two new enterprise suites at the RSA 2009 conference in San Francisco
Pirate Bay confirms it has filed appeal
News In a blog post, Pirate Bay operators say the site will live on, and ask that fans stop raising money to help the defendants pay the fines
Microsoft touts Windows 7 security enhancements
News As RSA 2009 kicks off, Microsoft begins an education campaign about the new security features of Windows 7
Oracle-Sun deal brings an integration challenge
Analysis The hardware-software behemoth born of Oracle's $7.4bn takeover of Sun will have to watch its footing. Can it learn from a grounded 1998 project?
HP surprised by Oracle's Sun purchase
Blog In a time when the modern IT executive stays almost locked to a Blackberry it is hard to catch them by a surprising bit of news. All the more gratifying then to catch out a few of them at the...
HP launches all-in-one data system Matrix
Blog HP has launched data BladeSystem Matrix as a converged system that offers software, server, storage and networking in one package intended to make it easy to install a complete data centre...
Junkbox Print Server Update #2
Blog Its been an interesting day. I have a print server now running Xubuntu 8.1 on the P3 SBC but its not running on the compact flash and its not fully configured yet. Lack of space on the 1GB compact...
