Previous DayDell shows off servers, storage and blades
Photo The company anticipates a season of launches, with the rollout of new hardware products across its ranges
Tech jobs at risk in HSBC redundancies
News The bank has revealed that more than 120 IT positions are under threat in its latest round of proposed redundancies
Images: The evolution of Windows 7
Photo At the Mix 09 event, a Microsoft designer traced the origins of the new operating system, showing which design concepts made the cut and which were dropped along the way
Strange developments in mobile app stores
Blog As the mobile operating system race heats up, a key battleground is the app store and, therefore, the attraction of developers. Without all those cool apps, you may as well pack it in. Apple's...
What's the big worry?
Talkback It's all very well to panic that the number of processors available will outstrip the O/S and virtualisation software available. However there are far bigger problems to solve when you have...
Lenovo shakes up Think, Idea product groups
News The Chinese company is reorganising its regional and product groups, part of a corporate reorganisation that will also draw a distinction between mature and emerging markets
Report: Orange and Apple in MacBook bundle talks
Blog The mobile operator Orange is reportedly in talks with Apple, with a view towards bundling MacBooks with mobile broadband. According to Mobile, the deal would make it possible for customers to...
CanSecWest Security Conference: $10K to Hack Your SmartPhone
Blog CanSecWest Security Conference: $10K to Hack Your SmartPhone Author: Eric Everson Admittedly I was not in attendance at this year’s CanSecWest Security Conference, but as CNet.com confirms big...
RE:Did I get it? You .tel me
Blog Comment David, unfortunately it sounds like you tried to apply as we went into the quiet period between Landrush and General Availability, which was required to inject the final domains into the SRS prior...
BT merges and rebrands Lynx, Basilica
News The IT services companies will become BT Engage IT and aim to target the SME market in the areas of virtualisation, unified comms and managed services
Cisco releases IOS update bundle
News Eight security advisories cover multiple flaws in Cisco IOS, the main software used in the company's routers and switches
Intel chief: Sun was 'shopping around' for buyer
News Intel chief Paul Otellini says Sun had been looking for a company to buy it for some time before IBM took an interest
Hungarian Microsoft Office Creator in Space - Again!
Blog Temporarily based in Hungary as I am - been here in Budapest for a couple of months - anything Hungarian in the news gets my attention. Right now its mostly how the Hungarian economy is in...
Samsung to offer full-size-keyboard netbook
Photo The manufacturer's N120 cheap subnotebook has a 10.1-inch screen housed in a 12-inch chassis, allowing for a larger keyboard than those found in most netbooks
iPhone guru demos push-notification feature
Video Instant messaging and other real-time alerts will soon be available on the iPhone. Apple iPhone software guru Scott Forstall demonstrates
Supercomputers produce numerical results of unknown accuracy
Talkback Since many years it is known that computers produce numerical results of questionable accuracy. This is an effect of the finite length of numbers in storage. Yet it is also known that this can be...
What Do We Expect from Netbooks?
Blog I am interested in hearing some opinions about what people really expect from a "netbook", and from those who actually own one, or have used one for a while, what did you actually use it for? On...
How user networks are influencing business policy
Analysis As user communities play an increasingly important role in a company's growth strategy, so will their impact on how policies are formed, say experts
Manchester to get £500k high-speed fibre network
News Businesses and homes in the Oxford Road area of Manchester are set to benefit from superfast broadband deployment by the end of the year
Microsoft faces patent suit over update tech
News The software maker is being sued by BackWeb Technologies, which says Microsoft's automatic updating mechanism infringes on its technology
Nokia buys stake in mobile-payment company
News The handset maker is investing in mobile-payment company Obopay, as the market for such services starts to take off
RE:Home Office responds to Facebook criticism
Blog Comment "And how dangerous this becomes really does depend how benign future governments are." this pretty much sums up my thoughts on this administration's activities. it seems to be the actions of a...
Application compatibility and open source rendering issues
Blog In my ongoing quest to examine web developer and web designer touch points, I have been getting my hands pleasantly dirty with both Quark’s latest iteration and the all-consuming box that is...
