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Archive - 27 Feb 2009

RE:What exactly does Google have to fear from Twitter?

Blog Comment Interesting post. I certainly find that referrals from Twitter to my website are, on average, better than referrals from Google. Visitors that are referred by Twitter spend longer on my site than...

What exactly does Google have to fear from Twitter?

Blog Twitter is the darling of the social media world, with many bloggers saying Google should fear it, if not buy it. But what threat or opportunity does Twitter actually pose? Yes, yes, another...

Nasa hacker judicial review date set

News A High Court judicial review of Gary McKinnon's case will be held in early summer

Microsoft rethinks SQL Server strategy

Blog Microsoft is having a re-think about its SQL Server strategy and in particular about what it wants to do with SQL Data Services. Part of the company’s Azure services platform, SQL Data Services,...

Sony reorganises as president steps down

News Howard Stringer becomes president as well as CEO and chairman as a major reorganisation puts Vaio PC and PlayStation divisions into the same business group

Cisco sheds jobs in business realignment

News The technology stalwart Cisco has begun 'realigning' its workforce, confirming the start of layoffs this week

Dell plans more cost cuts as Q4 profits tumble

News Following a poor fourth quarter in which profits fell by nearly 50 percent and revenues dropped by 16 percent, Dell looks to cut its operating expenses

The warning sound of TomTom

Leader Microsoft's court case and trade commission claims against TomTom are perfect examples of how power perverts process

Socitm president rethinks open-source 'lag' comment

News Richard Steel says his statement that open-source software development 'lags proprietary development by several years' may not have been the best choice of words

EU agency backtracks on Skype crime claims

News Eurojust, the EU's judicial co-ordination agency, has significantly revised a statement in which it claimed Skype was being used by organised crime for undetectable communications

Nokia E61i

Member Review Having actively used my E61i for about 15 months, I am pleased to report that it is going strong and working fine. As a work phone, the features are much better than previous smartphones and PDAs...

RE:IBM: Agile Is Not A Religion

Blog Comment Adrian, I was doing 'Agile' 25 years ago, only then we called it prototyping. I was involved in developing agile methodologies then - RAD, JAD, etc., which have not fundamentally changed over the...

RE:Does Facebook rot your brain? Obviously not, but...

Blog Comment Thinkfeeldo, Long time no hear/here.. I think that may be too simplistic. Maybe it rings alarm bells in me because I'm already there. A part of this new state...is it easy to get out? In a way,...

Opt out

Talkback We are appalled by this and would like to opt out. I've read elsewhere that we should have received an email letting us know how we can opt out. No email has been received and we are not alone in...

War

Talkback The newly levelled playing fields must become battle fields for the simple reason that proprietary vendors are facing lean times in any case without Open Source software taking market share. Many...

T-Mobile details its 4G testing plans

Video The operator's UK technical director tells ZDNet UK how T-Mobile plans to move to the LTE data connectivity standard, and why the recession may not hit the mobile industry very hard

MoD contractors fall short on encryption

News Companies working on confidential UK defence information are not meeting government data-encryption requirements

Microsoft-TomTom suit puts open source on guard

News The open-source community prepares to defend itself following Microsoft's 'antagonistic' patent litigation involving Linux

SuSE Linux Enterprise 11 vs. openSuSE 11.1

Blog First, let me make this clear, this is NOT intended as a "review" of SuSE Linux Enterprise. Not even a "mini-review". This is Jamie Watson seeing that a free "sneak peek" pre-release version is...

IBM: Agile Is Not A Religion

Blog Talking last year with Scott Ambler who is IBM’s global lead for Agile development at the company’s Rational Software Conference, I made the mistake of suggesting that the methodologies and...

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