IT's energy for the future
Leader Sun has done sterling work in cutting its data-centre energy requirements. There's a lot left to do
Photos: Tech reconnects earthquake victims
Photo Staff and volunteers from Télécoms Sans Frontières are using satellite technology to establish communication links in disaster zones
Sun tackles data-centre power concerns
News The company claims it is the first to offer practical and free solutions to help businesses lower their data-centre cooling costs
BT Tradespace ties in with PayPal
Blog BT has announced that businesses using its Tradespace service will now be able to add PayPal functionality to their websites there. Just to reiterate, Tradespace offers small businesses...
Gartner warns about XenSource
Blog XenSource/Citrix deal could upset the open source community, according to a Gartner analyst. Writing in Computerworld, analyst George Weiss said that the XenSource chief Peter Levine has "to make a...
Tech professor staged shooting
News IT entrepreneur, author and former Massachusetts Institute of Technology academic shot himself in a family feud then blamed hitmen, a US court finds
Skype outage - manna for some
Blog Tech journalism is a great place to be if you enjoy naked displays of corporate opportunism. Take the recent two-day outage at Skype, a company that is terribly selfish in being by far and away the...
Shocking waste of storage. No surprise
Blog If there was a prize for a piece of research that throws up a blindingly obvious conclusion, that could be won by the latest research from Vanson Bourne, produced for the web hosting specialists,...
VC-funded start-up takes on MS Sharepoint
News Venture capital giant Sequoia is investing over £7m in Jive Software, a lightweight alternative to Microsoft's Sharepoint application
Adobe knocks open-source creative tools
News Senior executive says open source has its place, but can lead to wasted hours for creative professionals
Vizioncore esxEssentials
Review Vizioncore esxEssentials is a software bundle for companies using VMware’s Virtual Infrastructure 3 server virtualisation tools. It comes with excellent backup/restore, resource utilisation and VM...
almost four years old
Talkback Why hasn't this occurred before? Windows updates have been going on for a long time, and just seems odd that this would just "happen" this time. Sounds fishy.
Sun adds mobile synchronisation software
News Licensing deal with Synchronica will allow mobile device synchronisation in Sun's communications and application platform suites
heh
Talkback "We will pay towards it if necessary as it is so important." Anyone could have a fibre to the home, if you pay for it. I'm sure that Virgin Media would be more than happy for you to pay for a fibre...
Microsoft and Cisco: Cosy competitors
News The companies plan to work more closely to make sure their products interoperate, while remaining competitors in several markets
Adobe brings high definition to Flash videos
News 'Moviestar' version of Flash Player will support high-definition MPEG 4 video compression standard H.264
iPlayer petition wins 16,000 signatures
News The e-petition, urging the prime minister to request the BBC develops an iPlayer for non-Windows platforms, reaches its deadline today



