Intel paints rosy picture after steady quarter
News Overall, earnings were slightly down, but revenue was slightly up compared with the same period a year ago, when Intel and the rest of the industry were wallowing in one of history's biggest declines in technology purchasing.
[April 17, 2002, 14:05]
UK shortage of IT skills continues
News Employers continue to experience a shortage of core technical skills, according to a quarterly review of the ICT (Information and Computer Technology) labour market by E-skills UK. Data from the Computer Weekly/SSP Quarterly Survey of Appointments...
[May 30, 2002, 10:23]
Get ready for the 9-to-5 notebook
News For instance, start-up Zinc Matrix Power has devised a way to produce batteries out of zinc alkaline that can provide more energy than conventional lithium ion batteries but don't take up any more space inside a laptop, according to Mike Trainor...
[June 7, 2005, 11:25]
Facebook and MySpace may seal email's fate
News I only use email for my business and to get sponsors," Martina Butler, the host of the teen podcast Emo Girl Talk, said during a panel discussion at the Mashup 2007 conference in San Francisco, which is focused on the technology generation.
[July 19, 2007, 11:04]
Business Objects buys rival
News A prolonged decline in corporate demand for information technology has sparked a recent spate of merger activity in the software industry. Business Objects, a French maker of software that finds patterns and trends about companies by pulling...
[July 21, 2003, 8:47]
Toxic blogs threaten Web users
News At the time, Dan Hubbard, senior director of security and technology research at Websense, said more malware was found on free hosting services during the first two weeks of July than in May and June combined.
[October 4, 2005, 9:35]
Ipswitch IMail Server Premium 10.02 review
Reviews It combines standards-based messaging protocols with automatically updated anti-spam technology and offers optional anti-virus protection, making it a good choice for mission-critical messaging systems.
[March 10, 2009, 13:00]
Downturn claims 5,000 dot-coms
News The company believes that the Internet sector is currently in the last stages of a boom-bust cycle that has been exaggerated relative to other normal technology cycles. This figure excludes the exceptional $157bn merger of AOL and Time Warner in...
[March 17, 2003, 12:45]
Chips may slump into spring 2002
News See techTrader for the latest technology business news. He predicted that revenue growth would continue to slump through March or April 2002, adding that excess capacity "would likely lead to more aggressive pricing trends and a lacklustre recovery".
[May 31, 2001, 6:28]
Interest in disaster planning is waning
News Cappelli was speaking at the Gartner Datacentre Technology Summit, which is being held on Monday and Tuesday this week at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London. The rise in the proportion of applications considered critical is one of the significant...
[November 20, 2006, 16:27]
Open season for phishing as attacks soar
News When the filtering technology sees a Web address where the displayed link is completely different to the actual link, it is an indicator. On Monday, the Anti-Phishing Working Group, which was formed last year to share information about phishing...
[May 25, 2004, 13:45]
Survey: MS licensing rankles customers
News Conducted by market researcher Giga and Windows NT/2000 integrator Sunbelt Software, the survey of 4,550 technology professionals found that 80 percent of those polled expected to pay more for Microsoft software under the controversial new programs.
[October 5, 2001, 9:39]
Superstars blast file swapping
News In addition to launching the ads, the RIAA has sued file-swapping sites out of business, threatened to crack down on companies and individual file-swappers, and pushed legislation that would mandate anti-copying technology in new products.
[September 26, 2002, 7:36]
Analysis: Guy Kewney on Psion
News The real answer is that the company is developing some very ambitious technology, which won't appear for a while yet. Probably closer to the truth was the small "Trends" item in the latest edition of PC Magazine, which warned users of the popular...
[September 5, 1996, 14:52]
NSI appoints 'visionary' chief exec
News Rutt is the former chief technology officer of The Thomson Corp.the Toronto-based publishing giant, and his involvement with the Internet goes back to pioneering online service The Source in the early 1980s.
[May 25, 1999, 8:15]
AOL beats lowered estimates
News I give them an A for effort and a B+ for execution," said Jordan Rohan, an equity analyst at SoundView Technology Group. While reported revenue and EBITDA were in line, we are concerned with underlying trends at AOL," Blodget wrote in a note to...
[October 17, 2001, 15:48]
Business intelligence moves to the front lines
News According to a survey of 1,400 chief information officers published by analyst Gartner earlier this year, business intelligence is the top technology priority in 2006, with CIOs planning to increase their budgets by 4.8 percent.
[April 27, 2006, 15:45]
Anti-terror blitz hits privacy worldwide
News Besides government eavesdropping, the survey worries about the future of workplace privacy rights, genetic privacy, hidden spyware implanted into software and technology for managing digital rights. Four trends have become apparent, according to...
[September 3, 2002, 15:15]
Office 2010 Technical Preview: screenshots II review
Reviews The underlying technology is the same one that will power the online Office applications — and it works in more than just Internet Explorer. Straight out of Tufte, 'sparklines' are in-cell graphs that add a spot of visualisation to tables full of...
[July 13, 2009, 14:33]
Socitm calls for increased council IT spend
News Organisations will need to be bold and ambitious with their use of technology in the next few years. The public-sector IT organisation has made the case for new investment to coincide with the publication of its IT Trends in Local Government 2008...
[January 26, 2009, 8:27]



