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Archive - 25 Apr 2006

Sun's burning questions

Leader Nobody's asking if he jumped or was he pushed, but McNealy's departure from the helm leaves Sun ready to take some tough decisions

HP bids to regain the storage high ground

News Not be outdone by a raft of new announcements from arch-rival EMC, HP has made its own slew of storage software announcements and hardware updates

Lord: 'British FBI' will be private Home Office police

News Infosecurity 2006: SOCA will be outside the remit of the Police Act 1997, greatly increasing its potential powers, critics have warned

Tesco's online sales soar to nearly £1bn

News Online sales now make up three percent of the company's total UK sales, and are continuing to grow at 25 percent a year

ID cards 'taking focus away from e-crime'

News Infosecurity 2006: The government is spending millions on a programme designed to control the population, instead of tackling the real problems, according to Lord Erroll

SOCA: Beware the IT mafia

News Infosecurity 2006: Highly educated organised criminals are infiltrating British businesses, according to the UK's new crime agency

US Congress readies 'super-DMCA'

News One provision of the tough draft legislation would create a federal crime of just trying to commit copyright infringement

Study finds sharp drop in UK online attacks

News Infosecurity 2006: Businesses are paying more attention to security risks, through buying security products and by writing and enforcing policies, and it seems to be paying off

Users warned against new Wi-Fi gear

News Tests have found that pre-standard 802.11n gear is incompatible and slow

Microsoft rolls out red carpet for IE 7 test

News Testers will get free telephone support as an inducement to test drive the browser overhaul

Rambus wins $300m from Hynix in patent case

News Further Rambus actions are likely to cost the industry $1bn in royalties and damages

Sun 'Honeycomb' finally on the way?

News The key storage technology may finally be announced at Sun's product event next week

Microsoft pushes antipiracy tool to desktop

News Millions of Windows XP systems will be automatically updated with a desktop Windows Genuine Advantage notification tool, starting this week

McNealy steps down as Sun CEO

News As Sun chief for 22 years, McNealy has been a strong voice for change, but in recent years his vision hasn't translated into financial success

ID card spending doubles to £56m

News The new Identity and Passport Service is gearing up for biometric passports, residence cards and ID cards

Nokia and MIT think artificial intelligence

News A new research lab will focus on simplifying user interactions with handsets through software

Photo: Apple displays 17-inch MacBook Pro

Photo The laptop features Intel's Duo dual-core chip, like the 15-inch model currently available

Intel aims VPro at businesses

News The brand will focus on security and manageability, through Intel Active Management and Virtualization Technology

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