Previous DayYour weekend task, should you accept it
Blog Procrastinating aged nerds of the world, unite! After literally minutes scouring the literal powerhouse of computing excellence that literally is comp.sys.sinclair (current hot topic - "Why do...
Symantec reveals project 'Canary'
News Instead of patching vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, Canary will block code that tries to exploit those vulnerabilities
My love hate relationship with Toshiba!
Blog Toshiba were in my good books this week for hosting an interesting launch event for their new ultra-portable PC which was based around explorer David Hempleman-Adams plans to take one of the...
Dell bows to user pressure over 'bloatware'
News Company will offer an opt-out from some preinstalled software on its computers but security, Adobe and Google software will remain
Actual Transformation of all Networking Layer (Including IT Office Renov)
Blog Current Setup: A primary and secondary domains at the head office. A ISA 2004 server and Merak 8.9 server. Numerous sites with independent Active directory, DNS and DHCP servers. All are...
Do it for the users, Microsoft
Leader Microsoft's consumer virtualisation strategy is in public disarray. Doing the right thing will help
Symantec takes Microsoft to task over security
Q&A John Thompson, Symantec's CEO, gives his views on Microsoft's security offerings, Red Hat, and his company's accidental deletion of users' XP files
Orange has wrist slapped over Data Protection breach
Blog The communications giant has had a tongue-lashing from the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) over a breach of the Data Protection Act (DPA). It seems that Orange customer service...
HP launches security products
News 'Secure Advantage' is the company's four-pronged approach to fixing enterprises' security nightmares, with compliance key to the offering
Mislead for speed
Blog OK, so we all know that paying for an "8Mbps" broadband connection will not, in all likelihood, get you 8Mbps (due to a variety of reasons, not all the ISPs' fault). But it is a point worth driving...
BT starts selling Extricom WLAN kit
News Telco branches out from its portfolio of Cisco networking equipment to offer a WLAN aimed at curing the widespread problem of interference
Mandriva latest to spurn Microsoft
News Chief executive François Bancilhon has dispelled rumours of a patent deal with Microsoft, refusing to pay 'protection money to anyone'
Pentagon hacked
Blog According to various news reports, including the BBC and Time, the Penatgon was hacked on Wednesday, resulting in Pentagon email being suspended. "Elements of the... unclassified email system...
Wi-Fi gets onboard Asia's trains
News Public train operators in Asia are warming to the idea of implementing Wi-Fi networks, which could benefit passengers as well as rail staff
Photos: Toshiba launches world's lightest laptop
Photo Toshiba has tied the launch of its latest ultra-portable laptop with a planned world-record-breaking transatlantic ballooning flight
Not so bright at The Economist
Blog Gah. There's some incoherent excitement in the blogosphere about a new kind of light source, developed by a company called Ceravision from Milton Keynes. The idea is that you zap a capsule of...
Symantec develops risk-management dashboard
News Company has announced dashboard-development work and the separate launch of a risk-management consultancy and assessment service
UK wary of offshoring to emerging economies
News Concerns over security and tech equipment are main factors behind UK's caution in offshoring to Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa
Report gives thumbs down to e-voting
News Digital-rights organisation, the Open Rights Group, has given a vote of no confidence to the recent round of e-voting pilots
Fujitsu to deliver Cabinet Office shared services
News New ICT deal could save cash and carbon emissions for the Whitehall department as well as other public-sector organisations
