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Samsung, Qualcomm team up on wireless charging tech

...to promote wireless charging technology, with a form to establishing a global standard Read more

8 May, 2012 by Kent German

JavaFX 2.0 arrives and heads for open source

...2012. In addition, technology previews of both JavaFX 2.0 and Java Standard Edition (SE) 7 have been released for Mac OS X. Oracle said... Read more

6 October, 2011 by David Meyer

RIM hits out at Apple's tactics in nano-SIM battle

...the vote on an upcoming ballot on a new SIM card technology standard. The Cupertino company is trying to skew the results by having company... Read more

30 March, 2012 by Steven Musil

Cabinet Office: no lobby influence on open standards

...The government has launched a consultation on the definition of 'open standards' for government IT, while denying claims that lobbying from proprietary software vendors... Read more

9 February, 2012 by Tom Espiner

Web to get 'do not track' privacy standards

...World Wide Web Consortium has published the first drafts of two new standards designed to protect the privacy of web surfers. The draft standards, entitled... Read more

15 November, 2011 by David Meyer

Enisa: W3C web standards pose 51 security threats

...Emerging web standards have over 50 security design flaws, many of which could allow an... Read more

1 August, 2011 by Tom Espiner

EU goes global for procurement standards

...in the European Union will now be able to reference international IT standards, under new regulations being proposed by the European Commission. Public-sector procurement... Read more

2 June, 2011 by David Meyer

Nokia backs vote delay in Apple nano-SIM battle

...Research In Motion in a battle with Apple over the nano-SIM standard, has welcomed a decision by Europe's telecoms standards body to postpone... Read more

2 April, 2012 by David Meyer

Report: Apple schemes to win vote on nano-SIM

...tall order. The iPhone maker reportedly brought its technology for a new standard, called nano-SIM, before the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) last year... Read more

22 March, 2012 by Don Reisinger

Google-backed DMARC system aims to block phishers

...Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Yahoo, PayPal and others are working together on a standard that can be used across the internet for blocking phishing emails. On... Read more

30 January, 2012 by Elinor Mills

Experts overhaul Acid3 browser test

...Two browser experts have pared back Acid3, a test that browser standards fans held up to spotlight Internet Explorer's shortcomings, so that it... Read more

20 September, 2011 by Stephen Shankland

Adobe sharpens Edge web-coding tool

...designed to help the company capitalise on the growing array of web standards useful for bringing publishing and applications to the web. A screenshot of... Read more

9 September, 2011 by Stephen Shankland

Ad watchdog bites Motorola over 'most powerful' claim

...The UK's advertising standards watchdog has ordered Motorola not to repeat its claim that its Atrix... Read more

24 August, 2011 by David Meyer

Microsoft signs cloud deal with Chinese Linux provider

...Microsoft has joined forces with a Chinese Linux distributor, China Standard Software, to jointly develop and sell mixed-source cloud-computing products. A... Read more

23 August, 2011 by David Meyer

Adobe opens up HTML 5 Edge toolbox

...preview of its Edge tools, which allow developers to use open web standards rather than Flash to create animations. Adobe has released a public preview... Read more

1 August, 2011 by Ben Woods

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Paul Smyth

Is this classic FUD? One thing I would definitely have notice is a Mozilla threat to stop supporting GNU/Linux.

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I agree with the previous commenter wholeheartedly. I couldn't say it better myself. This is very 'Big Brother'. And while I agree with protecting...

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Simon Bisson and Mary Branscombe

Nice to see that Turing's idea of a general purpose computer doing once-hardware-powered tasks in software is now universal ;-) Mary

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Jason Burchell

seriously now. I've only bothered to read a small bit of the comments. do me and the rest of the world a favour. stop saying it does not work or...

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Philip Charles Cohen

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PatrickG

openhgs has made the point for Windows 8 multiple monitors without realising it! With Windows 7 you have to switch the mouse and so your focus...

2 days ago by PatrickG on Windows 8 could speed multi-monitor uptake
Leslie Satenstein

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Andy Bolstridge

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Jack Schofield

@openhgs Windows users have had multiple desktops since Linus started writing Linux. They just haven't shipped as standard because not enough...

3 days ago by Jack Schofield on Windows 8 could speed multi-monitor uptake
Jack Schofield

@Phil at Cloud4 What, Microsoft gets £1,200 per PC and £1,622 per server? Gosh, I'm amazed....

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You guys have no idea what is going on at Autonomy. Autonomy could have been a much more profitable organization. The sales operations at Autonomy...

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