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Microsoft intensifies storage commitment
News The tool will be available for free download in May, Microsoft said. Microsoft is continuing its march into the data-storage realm, announcing an upgrade to its storage-focused operating system and changes to its server OS that are designed to...
[April 6, 2004, 11:30]
Nvidia chips to make tardy debut
News Graphics chip leader Nvidia is expected to unveil the fastest PC graphics processor yet at the Comdex trade show next month, but analysts say the new chip may be too little, too late. PC manufacturers reportedly have just received samples of the...
[October 25, 2002, 9:48]
China's Linux market grows
News This standard distribution may make it more difficult for non-Chinese Linux vendors, such as Red Hat and Novell, to do business with government ministries in China as government ministries are restricted to buying software which has been produced...
[March 15, 2005, 12:25]
Home Office cuts estimated cost of ID-cards scheme
News In May, Bill Crothers, executive director of the Identity and Passport Service (IPS), said that the three main deals would each cost around £500m. Where less notice is given, in addition to costs incurred, some anticipated profit lost as a result...
[November 25, 2008, 10:20]
Microsoft delays CRM release
News They may have been too optimistic (by aiming for a year-end release)," Richardson added. Other analysts said initial test versions of MSCRM are missing key features that other CRM competitors offer, and that may be holding up the release.
[December 19, 2002, 10:48]
ADSL routs cable in broadband take-up battle
News Cable companies may be beginning to suffer. BT is winning the race to sign up broadband customers in Britain after several years of hard work in beefing up its high-speed Internet offering. Some three-quarters of new broadband orders placed in the...
[March 15, 2004, 13:05]
NComputing L230 review
Reviews The Refresh selection can be used to initiate a new search to find servers that may log onto the network after the L230 terminal. The network may be an existing LAN with many servers, printers and PCs already connected, or it can be a network...
[March 10, 2008, 16:11]
Texts touted as landline saviour
News Budd adds that premium-rate voting and application-based fixed SMS services have already been successfully deployed, and as growth continues the service may come to represent a "significant proportion" (20 to 30 percent) of fixed-line revenues in...
[May 7, 2004, 9:15]
IEEE's 802.11g WLAN standard seems doomed
News The 802.11g specification may cause little more than confusion as it will be beaten to the market by the superior 802.11a standard, according to industry spokespeople. Another factor is that 802.11g would increase the traffic in the 2.4GHz band...
[December 18, 2001, 15:56]
Cisco unveils wireless hardware
News The new products may open up new markets for Cisco, but analysts remain concerned about the company's prospects. Cisco Systems announced on Wednesday a new line of networking products designed to foster better communications with moving targets...
[October 2, 2002, 14:28]
Microsoft opens Windows for UK
News But one advantage the open-source community has over the Redmond, Washington-based company is that suspicious parties may see exactly what's going on in the software it produces. Under Microsoft's new programme, governments may visit Microsoft's...
[February 3, 2003, 7:42]
'Another four years of software gloom' ahead
News Hewett believes that Web services is a "disruptive technology", which may cause enterprises to move away from buying independent software products and instead move to a "services-based architecture", which improves the outlook for outsourcing and...
[July 21, 2003, 11:34]
Thursday
Blog Although given the latest Home Office firearm statistics, there may be a market for this service, and perhaps a way for the Metropolitan police to recoup some of their incidental CS gas expenses. You may remember me -- I'm the bloke who found your...
[January 10, 2003, 16:22]
IDC: Tech to hit bottom in 2002
News This year may end up being the worst so far for high technology. Research firm IDC said that the worldwide information technology industry will suffer its largest decline ever in 2002, shrinking by 2.3 percent.
[November 21, 2002, 8:08]
FBI investigating ID theft at Stanford
News The FBI is investigating a computer system security breach at Stanford University that may have put the personal information of nearly 10,000 people at risk, the university said on Wednesday. The intrusion occurred on 11 May at the Career...
[May 26, 2005, 10:20]
Wednesday
Blog I should know better, but as you may have read in last week's Diary, IBM tempted me out by promising me tours of research labs, fine dinners and -- quite shockingly -- a genuinely interesting story. Just read your excellent piece.you may be...
[April 4, 2003, 12:24]
Wi-Fi 'in danger of being overhyped' - Intel exec
News However, Intel's enthusiasm about wireless networking may have been too much, too soon, according to Intel president Paul Otellini. Wi-Fi is in danger of being overhyped, and to some degree we may be guilty of that by spending hundreds of millions...
[August 29, 2003, 11:15]
On challenging China with a tariff
News Economist Fred Bergsten is a self-proclaimed free trader who thinks a trade barrier may be needed when it comes to China. But Bergsten, director of the Institute for International Economics and a former US Treasury official, says a 50 percent...
[June 15, 2005, 14:55]
More IT firms look overseas to cut costs
News Giga's report may be good news for company leaders looking to cut costs, but it's ominous for US (and European) IT workers. Market research firm Giga Information Group is forecasting a boom in overseas outsourcing for the U.S.information technology...
[February 21, 2003, 9:56]
HP: The feast is in the trimmings
News That may be true for the current fiscal year, which runs through 31 October. When Hewlett-Packard talks about its progress since its acquisition of Compaq Computer seven months ago, the discussion inevitably turns to how the company is trimming its...
[December 5, 2002, 13:43]
