Previous DayRE:A Norwegian Technology Odyssey
Blog Comment Nah! Why go to Vinland when Celts and their cows are so much closer? Hey and they've got ale there! No ale or wine in Vinland! Economic realities made that decision. A little swordplay, a little...
UK cybersecurity push to pull in SMEs
News One priority of the UK's new cybersecurity strategy will be to get small businesses involved in the collaboration between government and industry
Gartner: PC sales show signs of revival
News Revising an earlier prediction, the research firm predicts a rebound in the fourth quarter that will lift sales for the year and continue momentum into next year
Nokia N97
Review Although the Nokia N97 is packed with features, its clunky touch interface, sky-high price tag and outdated operating system make it hard to recommend when there are better touch-screen smartphones...
Berners-Lee sketches out plan for gov't data
News Raw government data should be published using open formats to enable mash-ups, according to the inventor of the world wide web
Ten reasons open-source smartphones will win out
Comment The advantages of open source for smartphones go well beyond simple cost savings, says Jack Wallen
Tories vow to publish more data online
News A new Conservative government would find the most useful data in 20 areas and publish it online for the public to mashup and use, according to David Cameron
Android developers get native-code kit
News The Android Native Development Kit allows application writers to reuse code in native languages such as C and C++, making it possible to write certain kinds of high-performing apps
Government attitude to open source improving?
Blog Last year a Government project called Timely information to citizens was announced, which provided funding to local authorities for projects that gets information out to people faster and more...
Jackson death prompts malware alert at Google
News The spike in searches related to Michael Jackson was so 'volcanic' that it triggered an anti-malware mechanism at Google, the company says
Palm beats targets with help from Pre
News Palm has posted a narrower-than-expected fiscal fourth quarter loss, and highlighted strong demand for its recently launched Pre smartphone
A Norwegian Technology Odyssey
Blog I've spent a couple of days in Oslo, Norway this week meeting with a few local IT companies and have been profoundly impressed by the country's attitude to technology and the way it works to...
Will virtualisation bend or break licensing rules?
Comment Implementing virtualisation without studying your licences call lead to some unpleasant surprises, says Stewart Buchanan
It's All About the Tools
Blog Yesterday I was working with some PDF documents, and realized that what I actually needed were a couple of pages which were buried in the middle of one multi-page PDF file. Fortunately, some time...
RE:Compact Hot Flashes
Blog Comment Hey Jamie Thanks for the Initials! Ha! Now I can get some towels and wash clothes monogrammed! (Since I seem to hang the dirty laundry out here so often! {:-) With the SanDisk brand in the Compact...
