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A fault in an undersea cable system linking Europe and the US has disrupted Internet and transatlantic telephone services across Britain Read more
26 November, 2003 by Graeme WeardenAT&T today said its transatlantic high-bandwidth TAT 12/13 Cable Network is ready for action this week after three years of work. Read more
2 October, 1996 by Arif Mohamed...its operations. I wrote about Metricom's Ricochet service some time ago (
A billboard, the Bay Bridge and shattered dreams... Read more
20 June, 2001 by Richard BaguleyApple is having a bad year, reporting falling sales and its first loss for three years. Richard Baguley reports from Silicon Valley on the state of the Mac... Read more
18 January, 2001 by Richard BaguleyDSL is the way of the future, but getting it installed sometimes requires the patience of a saint of old. silicon.com's US correspondent, Richard Baguley, offers a cautionary tale of the DSL blues from Silicon Valley Read more
30 August, 2000 by Richard Baguleyboo.com isn't the only company to hit the wall - plenty of US companies are failing because of cash problems. Our Silicon Valley correspondent Richard Baguley investigates the latest slew of dot-com collapses Read more
7 August, 2000 by Richard BaguleyWhile the RIP Bill has been hogging headlines in the UK, a new net tapping system is attracting attention in the US. Richard Baguley reports on the FBI's Carnivore. Read more
19 July, 2000 by Richard BaguleyIt's up, it's down, it's all over the goddamn place! Palm's latest IPO has shown how the Internet economy isn't always as easy to predict as you might think, says Richard Baguley Read more
15 March, 2000 by Richard BaguleyThe "most-wanted cyberthief" in the US was released from prison late last month. Did he ever deserve to be there? Richard Baguley looks at the career of Kevin Mitnick Read more
9 February, 2000 by Richard BaguleyThe talk at MacWorld in San Francisco was of 'owning the OS' and taking over the world. Richard Baguley reports on Apple's latest bid for world domination... Read more
12 January, 2000 by Richard BaguleyIn some ways, the US high-tech sector is well behind Europe. Our man in San Francisco, Richard Baguley, looks at why America has been so slow to go wireless... Read more
15 December, 1999 by Richard BaguleyNews that Excite@Home has paid a not-so-small fortune for an online greetings card company has added grist to the mill of all those who think that Web outfits are over-priced. But there are even sillier sums being bandied around for models' eggs, as Richard Baguley investigates... Read more
27 October, 1999 by Richard BaguleyDon't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...
29 minutes ago by minzhu on RIM CEO: Time to squash BlackBerry mythsI've been very pleased with Mageia 2. My review went up on Sunday. My only issue is that my particular wireless printer hasn't been detected on...
3 hours ago by Thomas Gellhaus via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...
9 hours ago by knapper on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerryI think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?
10 hours ago by JohneKerr on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerryI received the notification of Mageia 2 being released on Saturday, was already running Mageia 1. After running the installation X came back up...
11 hours ago by Iain Sutherland via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2If ZTE have been selling below cost with the ZTE Blade / Orange San Francisco then given the current high street price of the Nokia Lumia 710, you...
15 hours ago by SoapyTablet on Huawei, ZTE face EU 'illegal state subsidies' probeYes it is basically down to "nobody in control understands IT, is willing to admit it, or allow decisions to be delegated". Lets get someone in who...
15 hours ago by Burn-IT on 6 million wasted licences and £1,200 PCs: welcome to government ITSo let me get this straight just because a consultant has oberved that mobile companies who get in trouble never recover, well we all might as well...
16 hours ago by pjc158 on RIM to lay off 2,000 on 1 June, says report@191706> *their* own Mac Thank you for picking up the errant spelling :) @apexwm > Mac OS X for Intel machines is supposed to run in VirtualBox...
18 hours ago by Jake Rayson on xTreme Triple Booting: Linux, Mac & WindowsI'm imagining Batman-style sonar imaging that will detect the cat and Lego bricks in the dark - I'm going to be disappointed aren't I?
19 hours ago by archerthom on Indoor navigation coming to a mobile near you soonMay I quote Horace Dediu, who runs the consultancy Asmyco who has repeatedly observed that mobile phone companies that fall into loss – even once...
19 hours ago by unlockworldwide on RIM to lay off 2,000 on 1 June, says reportIt is useful for their lifes,and also this matters are important for networking students.
22 hours ago by NarayanaIyyappan on IPv6 security: Plan now and quiz vendorsyeah! all we want free software
1 day ago by DarkDown on Stallman: Free software battling for hearts and mindsJust gimme a map to the fridge. :D
2 days ago by Jack Strain via Facebook on Indoor navigation coming to a mobile near you soondo You know that? it can install 4G Ram. So i buy 4g and install It work! I can run call of duty 4,6,7 [Modern war... 1,2,3] Call of duty 1 was...
2 days ago by Sungwoo on Loose Ends - Upgrading the Aspire One 5222. Bad idea. Making up patch cables loses you your commission from the cable supplier. 3. If you tidy up, other people can understand where the...
2 days ago by itsajob on Ten IT jobs to save up for those rare lullsIs this classic FUD? One thing I would definitely have notice is a Mozilla threat to stop supporting GNU/Linux.
3 days ago by Paul Smyth via Facebook on Firefox rapid release improves Fedora LinuxI agree with the previous commenter wholeheartedly. I couldn't say it better myself. This is very 'Big Brother'. And while I agree with protecting...
3 days ago by UnderINK on European e-identity plan to be unveiled this monthNice to see that Turing's idea of a general purpose computer doing once-hardware-powered tasks in software is now universal ;-) Mary
3 days ago by Simon Bisson and Mary Branscombe on Software with everythingseriously 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...
3 days ago by Jason Burchell via Facebook on Music industry negotiating over 24-bit downloadsWhere is everyone? Online! Make project management more efficient with online... Read more
What is the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement? This ZDNet UK guide outlines the positions of its supporters and its critics, discusses what's new and how its ratification could affect the great copyright-versus-technology... Read more
This document describes in detail how HP Fortify on Demand works and what it can accomplish for companies seeking to test the security of their... Read more