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Botnet size may be exaggerated, says Enisa

...The number of zombie computers in botnets can be exaggerated and does not reflect their true threat, according to a European information... Read more

8 March, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Cyber-war risk is exaggerated, says OECD study

...the risk of a catastrophic attack on critical national systems has been exaggerated. The majority of cyberattacks are low level and cause inconvenience rather than... Read more

17 January, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Reports of Nokia's death may be greatly exaggerated

Nokia is holding NokiaWorld 2011 at the Excel exhibition centre in London's docklands this week, and the joint is... Read more

27 October, 2011

Death of the G-Cloud was greatly exaggerated - but there's a lot of catching up to do

Delays to the mega-project could hurt planned savings... Read more

14 September, 2011 by Nick Heath

The death of Silverlight has been greatly exaggerated

Microsoft's Bob Muglia unwittingly threw a spanner in the Silverlight works at last week's Professional Developers... Read more

1 November, 2010

Nokia hails accelerating Ovi services adoption

...analyst Thomas Husson, "reports of the Ovi Store's death were greatly exaggerated". "Nokia simply cannot afford to fail," Husson wrote in a blog post... Read more

4 October, 2010 by David Meyer
Samsung Galaxy Nexus

Samsung Galaxy Nexus

The Samsung Galaxy Nexus is a big step forward for Android, but it's not the giant leap you may have been expecting. Impressive as it is, Ice Cream Sandwich can be messy — and without it, the Galaxy Nexus is just another Android device. Read more

21 November, 2011 by Jessica Dolcourt and Kent German

Trying out Android 'ICS' 4.0 on the Nexus S

...more, um, drastic font. I'm not sure if it's an exaggerated Roboto or something else: As you can see, what once was green... Read more

20 December, 2011

Humanity has always feared technology. In the 21st century, are we right to be afraid?

...work harder to attract our attention and therefore tend towards being flashy, exaggerated and superficial. "Screen technology only plays to two of your senses so... Read more

25 November, 2011 by Natasha Lomas

Apple patches iOS security vulnerability

...software, believes the severity of the potential security exploits could have been exaggerated. "I think there's a good chance the security impact of these... Read more

16 July, 2011

Open letter puts RIM's woes in the spotlight

...written by an employee. "Regardless of whether the letter is real, fake, exaggerated or written with ulterior motivations, it is fair to say that the... Read more

1 July, 2011 by Ben Woods

Analysts pour scorn on 'over-hyped' mobile data growth

...mobile data traffic dampens need for LTE". "There is a lot of exaggerated talk about mobile operators facing massively increasing pressure on their networks, and... Read more

10 November, 2010

SAP asks court to gag Oracle's lawyers

...did make mistakes in its operations, [Oracle's] damage claims are vastly exaggerated," the German software company said in a trial brief at the time... Read more

25 October, 2010 by Ben Woods
Why Apple iPad is only good at two things

Why Apple iPad is only good at two things

...internet. But as groundbreaking as the iPad is, its capabilities are sometimes exaggerated — particularly by Apple itself, which repeatedly refers to the device as "magical... Read more

25 September, 2010 by Jason Hiner

SAP admits liability in Oracle copyright lawsuit

...did make mistakes in its operations, [Oracle's] damage claims are vastly exaggerated," the German software company said in a trial brief filed in US... Read more

6 August, 2010 by Jack Clark

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

4 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Horace Ontalhold

...... and PDP11s too

4 hours ago by Horace Ontalhold on Fusion-io lays minefield with a billion IOPS
BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

5 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
bobandroid

496,999 BT Fon Hotspots lovingly situated in your next door neighbours garden, no matter how you dress that up its still a pup... Not where I need...

7 hours ago by bobandroid on London Olympics: BT needs 25,000 more Wi-Fi hotspots
apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

9 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

9 hours ago by Smilig Eddie on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

10 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

12 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

12 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

13 hours ago by debsmk on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Atangana

I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

14 hours ago by Atangana on UK's 15-year-old World Excel champion offered £100k job
BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

15 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

16 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

17 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

17 hours ago by mrbigdong on A minor Bitcoin miner injury?
Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

21 hours ago by Mike Denton via Facebook on Security on the farm: Accounts and permissions
minzhu

Don'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...

23 hours ago by minzhu on RIM CEO: Time to squash BlackBerry myths
Thomas Gellhaus

I'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...

1 day ago by Thomas Gellhaus via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2
knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

1 day ago by knapper on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

1 day ago by JohneKerr on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry