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Take two applications and call me in the morning
Blog Ever since the fine staff at Poole General Hospital looked after me when I suffered an arm fracture a few years back, I have always kept an extra ear open (I generally like to have at least three) for news of software applications that sit within...
[February 10, 2009, 21:24]
Morning has broken on Mobile World Congress...
Blog .and we´re in the press room. The wi-fi in the press room is as good as always, so I´m on the wired computers. Which have Spanish keyboards, with backslash and @ signs well hidden. The first swearing of the day has begun.
[February 11, 2008, 7:51]
Trans-atlantic balloon attempt survives the night
Blog Much excitement this morning. It came back on the air this morning at 7:47am following an overnight silence - the shortwave frequency it uses to report closes down during darkness - and since the last message received before the blackout indicated...
[March 12, 2008, 8:31]
HSBC home banking web site trojan "false report",says bank
Blog A report on the UK Crypto security mailing list this morning claims that HSBC's Personal Banking website had been infected by malware. This morning (Saturday) HSBC's Personal Banking web site has a Trojan that tries to download when you click...
[August 15, 2009, 14:11]
Santa’s Secret Software Solutions
Blog At a packed press conference this morning, Santa Claus briefed a crowd of journalists and elves on his new technology-driven Christmas programme designed to bring presents to children around the world using a more tightly managed infrastructure.
[December 21, 2007, 19:50]
Mobile broadband is 'the only redundancy'
Blog This morning I went to a roundtable hosted by Easynet Connect, the SME-oriented ISP that is part of BSkyB. The only other point of interest from this morning's roundtable regarded a certain early WiMax operator here in the UK.
[November 27, 2008, 13:55]
No cheese in Switzerland
Blog It's half past one in the morning, Continental time, and I'm about to go to bed without any supper. I'm over in Zurich courtesy of IBM, which is going to be showing off a lot of its new nanotechnology developments tomorrow and has a big...
[June 24, 2008, 0:35]
Shredding your data
Blog BBC Breakfast had a spokeswoman on air this morning talking about privacy and personal data theft. No coincidence then to find my inbox lightly peppered with a couple of data privacy flavoured press releases this morning.
[October 3, 2007, 12:06]
Lenovo's ThinkServer embargo farrago
Blog Well, we did, first thing this morning, on another website. Can we confirm the details in this morning's stories, I asked. Then, late morning, we found the announcement had just moments before been released on a press release newswire.
[September 16, 2008, 13:10]
Security? It's the wetware, stupid!
Blog So there I was this morning, nipping down to out to get a pint of milk, when I hear someone reading out a string of numbers. He's in the middle of a small shopping precinct, right next to a coffee shop within easy earshot of several people enjoying...
[September 30, 2009, 13:17]
Google Harm bug - official blog post
Blog PST this morning, you likely saw that the message "This site may harm your computer" accompanied each and every search result. We periodically receive updates to that list and received one such update to release on the site this morning.
[January 31, 2009, 16:06]
Shanghai IDF: that difficult first day...
Blog I'm in a state of complete time zone confusion: leaving Heathrow at 13:45 on Saturday afternoon and arriving in Shanghai twelve hours later at 9am on the Sunday morning will do that to a man. We flew into Terminal 2, which is brand new and (on a...
[March 30, 2008, 19:54]
Of Qtrax and broken dreams
Blog First thing this morning - around 7am GMT - the phone goes off. I try to prepare some witty apercu about Tin Pan Alley meeting Silicon Valley, but mercifully my inner censor is awake at last and advises against being clever at this time of the...
[January 28, 2008, 7:40]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog So they may be interested in a black Landrover parked up in the City this morning: it had a discreet microwave antenna -- looked like a quadrifiliar vertical helix -- mounted dead centre on the roof, and what looked like some phased direction...
[August 1, 2003, 18:10]
Microsoft at JavaOne 2009: “We come in peace”
Blog But that's what we were treated to this morning here in San Francisco. Microsoft used its session this morning at JavaOne to talk about its work with the Apache Stonehenge project, which is made up of companies and individual developers who share...
[June 4, 2009, 18:47]
Radio site defaced by 'Soldier of Allah'
Blog According to Williams, images of people in balaclavas with machine guns were posted by the hackers on Friday morning. We're just playing pop music," said Williams, who added that "the problem was sorted out fairly rapidly this morning.
[January 9, 2009, 15:25]
Tablet trouble
Blog The very morning we were planning to do a video review of the unit, it woke up looking like this: Having sat and thought about it all morning, the Latitude XT has decided to show half a Vista desktop.
[May 14, 2008, 10:50]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Technology Surprises — and with the bonhomie and general excitement that comes with 500 dressed-up industry figures in one place comes the inevitable butcher's bill the morning after. I ask editorial bossman Matt Loney, who slid into his seat at a...
[September 30, 2005, 19:15]
SuSE Linux Enterprise Desktop
Blog This morning my partner surprised me by saying that she thought we should go ahead and get one for her. So, I came to the office this morning intending to order one for her. It's funny how things happen almost simultaneously sometimes.
[February 26, 2009, 15:03]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog What's not OK is the ever-increasing imbecility of all this nonsense when it wakes up in the morning. Each individual quantum shell of idiocy doesn't add much to the sum total of morning misery, but put them all together and a chap's wishing for...
[December 3, 2004, 17:40]
