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Archive - 24 Jan 2007

We've got Linus Torvalds!

Blog Big kudos to our Australian cousins on ZDNet down under who have managed to get a one to one video interview with the daddy on Linux himself Linus Torvalds! They've cleverly broken the interview...

NHS planning major telehealth rollout

News Sensors and cameras linked to the NHS 'Spine' could soon be installed in patients' homes, reveals Richard Granger, head of the organisation's National Programme for IT

It's not just me who's confused by recycling laws...

Blog God knows they have had long enough to implement the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive, but it seems the DTI and the Environment Agency still haven't got their heads around...

IT managers get clarification on recycling duties

News The government has cleared up some of the responsibilities IT managers will face under the WEEE regulations, but suppliers still face an unclear picture

BT proves itself open to correction

Leader The GPL is very good at keeping people honest. Perhaps that's why some find it distasteful

Skype wins victory in $4bn lawsuit

News Streamcast's claim for multi-billion dollar damages from the VoIP vendor has been rejected

The Big Interview: Jerry Fishenden

Q&A Microsoft's national technology officer discusses Vista security, fighting spam and the UK government's plans for a super-database

They can't be serious...

Blog Writing up this morning's appearance at the London Telemedicine Symposium by the Rt Hon Margaret Hodge, I left out a couple of choice quotes (we try to keep our stories focused, you see). Aside...

IT salaries on the rise in 2007

News Figures indicate that companies may have to pay more to attract IT workers this year

Science curriculum 'boring', says industry minister

News Margaret Hodge has called on industry to make science and technology more 'exciting' for schoolchildren, and claimed the government is improving R&D investment in the UK

Itronix GoBook XR-1

Review Itronix's GoBook XR-1 is designed to handle extremes of temperature, dust and humidity, and should survive being dropped and otherwise physically abused. It's as functional as any regular portable,...

Video: Torvalds on DRM and GPLv3

Video In part one of a five-part interview, Linus Torvalds talks about why digital rights management and the GPL cause a lot of 'hot air' to be exchanged

SAP finds Web 2.0 inspiration for business apps

News Business software giant is planning to roll out user productivity tools designed around consumer web technologies

Microsoft antivirus update gets global release

News Latest version of Windows Live OneCare marks the first time the security product will be sold outside the US

Paper clips: Indian IT, Logica and Steve Jobs

Blog In today's UK newspapers, Logica CMG is widely scrutinised after yesterday's financial results, in which it revealed that its organic IT growth is below expectations. Logica's shares fell, but The...

Apple patches QuickTime security flaw

News Fix for the media player software come 23 days after details of the security hole were publicly released

AMD makes bold quad-core claims

News Chipmaker predicts that its 'Barcelona' chip will outperform Intel's 'Clovertown' by 40 percent when it ships later this year

Microsoft wants help with Vista service pack

News Your company could help Microsoft develop the first batch of bug fixes for Vista

Wipro to create 500 new UK jobs

News Drive towards higher-value services means Indian outsourcing player needs more local skills