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Microsoft's Office in the cloud hits one million users

Microsoft's Office in the cloud hits one million users

News Six months after its beta launch, one million customers have signed up to the Office Live Workspace online collaboration tool [08:32 BST]

Labour tech tsar attacks gov't comms-database plan

Labour tech tsar attacks gov't comms-database plan

News Andrew Miller, chair of the Parliamentary Information Technology Committee, has warned the planned database may hold too much data to be useful [08:21 BST]


Broadband outcasts to get next-gen networks first

News Ofcom's Consumer Panel says UK regions without broadband should be first in line to get next-generation networks [09:19 BST]

Sony Vaio notebooks recalled due to overheating

News Worldwide, the company is recalling around 438,000 Vaio TZ-series notebooks that may overheat and cause burns [08:48 BST]

Parallels plugs USB links into virtual desktops

News The virtualisation company is partnering with Silex to incorporate USBs into customers' virtual networks [04 Sep 2008]

Don't fear the enterprise netbook

Don't fear the enterprise netbook

Leader Another week, another netbook. Consumer emphasis means business IT vendors are missing a trick [04 Sep 2008]

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Dell launches long-awaited netbook

Dell launches long-awaited netbook

News The company has launched the Inspiron Mini 9 mini-laptop computer, four months after it was first expected to enter the netbook market [04 Sep 2008]

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Chrome lets Google log user keystrokes

News If users are not careful with privacy settings, Google may log every keystroke typed into the browser's search and address bar [04 Sep 2008]

Google plans Chrome extensions

News Mozilla's Firefox has an edge over Chrome as regards extensions that give the browser new abilities, but Google is planning to close the gap [04 Sep 2008]

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Google: Chrome may migrate to Android

News Co-founder Sergey Brin says the Chrome technology is likely to move to Google's Android mobile-phone software in the near future [04 Sep 2008]

Nasa hacker's lawyers prepare High Court appeal

Nasa hacker's lawyers prepare High Court appeal

News Gary McKinnon's legal team plan to make an emergency application on medical grounds, should a last-ditch appeal to the home secretary fail [04 Sep 2008]


Adobe sets date for Creative Suite 4 launch

News Creative Suite 4, an update to Adobe's flagship software bundle, including Photoshop and Illustrator, will debut later in September [04 Sep 2008]

Microsoft makes more virtualisation-licensing tweaks

News The company has announced another round of changes to its lineup of virtualisation policies and products [04 Sep 2008]

Judge rules Oracle withheld lawsuit evidence

News A US judge says the software giant deliberately witheld or destroyed evidence sought in a class-action lawsuit filed against the company [04 Sep 2008]

Novell releases GroupWise 8 beta

News The company has launched an open beta of its collaboration software, combining traditional functionality with updated Web 2.0-style additions [04 Sep 2008]

Google readies Chrome for Mac and Linux

News The search giant is 'actively working' on versions of its browser for Mac and Linux operating systems, but has not fixed a date for release [04 Sep 2008]

Nasa hacker has 'shut down', say protesters Camera icon

Nasa hacker has 'shut down', say protesters

Photos A protest has taken place outside the Home Office against the extradition of Gary McKinnon to the US [03 Sep 2008]

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IBM tackles security with a blade

News The BladeCenter PN41 is designed to reduce security threats, such as viruses and denial-of-service attacks [03 Sep 2008]

VMware patches multiple holes

News Versions of VMware Workstation, VMware Player, VMware ACE, VMware Server and VMware ESX are affected by numerous vulnerabilties [03 Sep 2008]

Second Life aims collaboration tools at enterprise Video icon

Second Life aims collaboration tools at enterprise

Video Linden Lab's Joe Miller discusses how the virtual world is utilising new, hi-tech conferencing tools for business users, such as VoIP solutions and video-streaming tech [03 Sep 2008]


BMC tools aim to make light work of virtualisation

News The company has developed nine tools to help IT managers and organisations manage virtualised environments [03 Sep 2008]

VMware R&D head leaves after brief tenure

News Richard Sarwal, VMware's head of research and development, has resigned to rejoin Oracle [03 Sep 2008]

Can Chrome shine amid the competition? Video icon

Can Chrome shine amid the competition?

Video ZDNet.com's Sumi Das reports on why Google has jumped into the browser fray, and explores the company's hopes for Chrome [03 Sep 2008]


Google Chrome: Highlights of the beta browser Camera icon

Google Chrome: Highlights of the beta browser

Photos Chrome is an open-source attempt by the search giant to bring internet browsers in line with how we use the web today [03 Sep 2008]


Google Chrome heats up browser wars

Analysis No browser maker is complacent nowadays, but Google's open-source effort is likely to pile even more pressure on rivals [03 Sep 2008]

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Google Chrome - first benchmarks. Summ...

We've got the first comparative benchmarks of Google Chrome, which we downloaded around half an hour ago as the official launch podcast came to an end. We'll be looking at Chrome... More

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This post written in Chrome

The download opened about fifteen minutes ago, and I'm now watching the Chrome press conference in Chrome - and I'm also writing this post in another Chrome tab I dragged onto the desktop.... More

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Stratus ftServer 6200

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Review The ftServer 6200 VMware bundle makes an excellent platform for hosting virtual machines. As VMware servers cannot be clustered, the Stratus offering is about the only option for organisations requiring extreme high availability from their ESX Server environments.

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