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Organisations that are ready for a disaster reduce its impact and are up and running again more quickly — those that don't may never recover, says Jack Wallen Read more
28 January, 2012 12:01 by Jack WallenSamsung has been denied its second 3G patent claim against Apple by a German court. The Mannheim regional court in Germany rejected Samsung's... Read more
27 January, 2012 17:01 by Ben WoodsMotorola Mobility went from $80m in profit to a fourth-quarter loss of the same amount, thanks largely to expenses related to the pending takeover by Google Read more
27 January, 2012 17:19 by Roger ChengCompanies need to give people more access to personal information held about them, according to UK data protection authority the Information... Read more
27 January, 2012 17:01 by Tom EspinerResearch in Motion has cut the price of its QNX-powered BlackBerry PlayBook tablet for the second time since launch. The 16GB Wi-Fi only variant of... Read more
27 January, 2012 17:01 by Ben WoodsGraphene, the 21st century's most promising new material, has acquired yet another entry in its burgeoning CV. A team led by graphene co-discoverer... Read more
27 January, 2012 16:01 by Rupert GoodwinsA lawyer who defended Newzbin at its 2010 trial has been indefinitely struck off, because it turned out he owned the file-sharing site. The Bar... Read more
27 January, 2012 16:01 by David MeyerThe technologies that underpin cloud computing have become so accessible that several UK datacentre operators are launching cloud services, but they are finding it difficult to distinguish their products among customers Read more
27 January, 2012 15:58 by Jack ClarkThe European Commission has dropped a privacy infringement case against the UK government over BT trials of Phorm behavioural advertising. The... Read more
27 January, 2012 15:01 by Tom EspinerSamsung's mobile phone sales were up 54 percent in the last three months of 2011, balancing weaker demand for PC memory and disaster-blighted supply chain problems Read more
27 January, 2012 15:31 by Ben WoodsPentagon hacker Gary McKinnon's case has 'dragged on', according to a high court judge, who has fixed a court date for July and told both defence and prosecution they must submit evidence before then Read more
27 January, 2012 14:23 by Tom Espiner 3 comments
TalkBack Time that the case just went away, just like the Phorm case reported on ZDNet...
27 January, 2012 by Moley
Blog Post Mark Shuttleworth's recent post about the planned Ubuntu Heads Up Display has...
27 January, 2012 by Jake Rayson
Blog Post In 2011, Samsung became the world's largest manufacturer of smartphones, when...
27 January, 2012 by Jack Schofield
Blog Post I do believe 2012 is going to be an exciting year for cloud computing, and...
27 January, 2012 by Alan Priestley
> "everyone else running as this user (with unchecked power) even if they just need > to perform a single operation, like ping a computer on the...
6 hours ago by Chris Rankin on Windows security breaches on the rise @jsullivan Ah, but you probably should not say it so directly, or else you will hurt the feelings of the WP7 astroturfers. E.g. wpcentral and...
11 hours ago by astroturfers on Nokia earnings fail to shine despite Lumia "Users can be allowed to run certain commands with sudo." Example of the naive thinking which led to SUID in the first place. What is the...
13 hours ago by honeymonster on Windows security breaches on the rise "I am sure that more granular details of the attack will eventually come out, if they are not already." They have not offered any granular...
13 hours ago by honeymonster on Windows security breaches on the rise
@duncanjmurray: thanks for heads up about org-mode, nice looking emacs task manager http://orgmode.org/
14 hours ago by Jake Rayson on Taskwarrior: command line task manager
"They have neglected to publicize a post-mortem..." I am sure that more granular details of the attack will eventually come out, if they are not...
23 hours ago by apexwm on Windows security breaches on the rise
At the end of the day, so to speak, one of the biggest problems is the unintended consequences, something we are all familiar with these days. We...
1 day ago by Moley on UK signs ACTA as activists urge resistance
Malware stats are subject to the law of large numbers; the huge market share of Windows makes it the platform to attack. If we ever see the year of...
1 day ago by Simon Bisson and Mary Branscombe on Windows security breaches on the rise Jack - not just the advertising but the Web tools, like Google Analytics, which is how Google can associate you searching for say 'how do I declare...
1 day ago by Simon Bisson and Mary Branscombe on 'Do you trust Google?' is the wrong question Time that the case just went away, just like the Phorm case reported on ZDNet today. Reading the article, I don't see a strictly legal case to...
1 day ago by Moley on Judge lights fire under McKinnon proceedings
@apexwm I was simply pointing out the naivety of your statement that "if they don't want their information stored at Google, then they shouldn't...
1 day ago by Jack Schofield on 'Do you trust Google?' is the wrong question kernel.org and linuxfoundation.org are run by the people *most* knowledgeable about Linux and security. You do not find anyone anywhere who knows...
1 day ago by honeymonster on Windows security breaches on the riseIs this the beginning of the end to freedom of speech???
1 day ago by Tim Syass via Facebook on UK signs ACTA as activists urge resistance Jack, what is your definition of " a partial PaaS"? I haven't heard the term partial PaaS or full PaaS before. Sounds a bit like hedging on...
1 day ago by chris haddad on Amazon cuts off stack at the PaaS Yes, stricly speaking, McKinnon is wanted for 'stealing' blank passwords (an impossibility if ever there was one, not to mention that passwords...
1 day ago by JonathanJ on Judge lights fire under McKinnon proceedingsCrucially, without the damage, McKinnon's actions are not an extraditable offence. Even his admissions to the non-extraditable Summary Offence are...
1 day ago by Claire Simmons via Facebook on Judge lights fire under McKinnon proceedings
Interestingly, at a recent conference held by analyst STL Partners, security was no longer top of the list of concerns. Instead, it was IT jobs...
1 day ago by manek on Will 2012 be the year of the cloud? Jack : I am not saying I agree with Google excessively tracking users. But, I think social networks (i.e. Facebook, Google+) are doing much worse...
1 day ago by apexwm on 'Do you trust Google?' is the wrong question @apexwm Google puts a long-life cookie on your hard drive, and a Wall Street Journal article found it tracked you more than anybody else because...
1 day ago by Jack Schofield on 'Do you trust Google?' is the wrong question
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