Secretary
Downloads You can basically think of this as your own personal "Secretary" letting you know when you have new messages and keeping your contacts and appointments up to date automatically. It uses Salling Clicker + Apple Mail rules to alert you of new mail.
[February 11, 2006, 6:00]
Home secretary considers Nasa hacker plea
News Home secretary Alan Johnson says he will decide 'quickly' whether he will intervene in the extradition of Nasa hacker Gary McKinnon. We will have to write to the home secretary with our conclusions, which will happen very shortly," Vaz said.
[November 11, 2009, 12:25]
Personal Secretary
Downloads From the developer: "Personal Secretary provides a simple and easy way to store your appointments, meetings, events, holidays, to-does, and many more. Salient Features of PSecretary: category wise logging of the tasks for well-arranged listings...
[February 3, 2003, 16:57]
Home Secretary to push ahead with data retention law
News Home Secretary Charles Clarke has acknowledged the fears of ISPs over new data retention legislation, and called for a continuing dialogue between government and industry to "understand the business point of view".
[January 11, 2006, 13:55]
Home secretary reveals early ID-card demand
News Home secretary Jacqui Smith has said that 1,142 messages from the public to the Identity and Passport Service (IPS) between November 2006 and October 2008 were classified as 'wants an ID card'. We are currently investigating the possible...
[December 19, 2008, 12:21]
Reports: Smith to resign as home secretary
Blog There are various reports that Jacqui Smith is to resign as home secretary in the wake of the MPs expenses scandal. A Home Office spokesperson declined to comment to ZDNet UK immediately, saying that this was a "personal and political matter" for...
[June 2, 2009, 13:55]
NASA hacker Gary - not the first "flawed decision" by a home secretary
Talkback Probably not the first "flawed decision" by a home secretary, is it? Thank you Tom, Quite the most exasperating and moving account of this saga yet. Adrian
[June 10, 2009, 2:52]
Home secretary defends high-street biometrics plans
News Home secretary Jacqui Smith has insisted biometrics taken from people in high-street businesses will be secure. Conservative shadow home secretary Dominic Grieve told ZDNet UK in an emailed statement that his party would discontinue the scheme, a...
[November 7, 2008, 16:34]
Home Secretary admonishes Lords over ID cards
News Home Secretary Charles Clarke said the Lords' continued opposition to the ID cards bill is "unacceptable". The government has criticised the House of Lords' repeated blocking of ID card legislation for trying to delay and destroy the bill.
[March 22, 2006, 14:55]
Culture secretary unveils 'Channel 4 of the Net'
News Culture secretary Smith described the site as being akin to "the Channel 4 of the Internet", according to reports. Labour's Chris Smith announced a new government Web site, Culture Online, at the party conference in Brighton Thursday.
[September 28, 2000, 16:12]
Home Secretary to push ahead with data retention law
Talkback It is very distressing to me to have the idea that my emails, VoIP conversations, IM conversations and any other communications that I might be doing using the Internet are subject to be snooped by government officials opr any other hackers...
[January 11, 2006, 19:56]
Home Secretary to push ahead with data retention law
Talkback Well that works for me, but it is a bit hard for th erecipient to read though!
[January 12, 2006, 12:00]
Reports: Smith to resign as home secretary
Blog Comment The Beeb also reports another scalp: Tom Watson, the Cabinet Office minister who was the first MP to start a blog. He also tweeted, just before noon: One skilled at battle takes a stand in the ground of no defeat.
[June 2, 2009, 17:18]
Home Secretary to push ahead with data retention law
Talkback My Email server does not talk to my ISP ever, so how are they supposed to retain the data, and I am not going to. Also with IM, P2P Skype etc are they supposed to retain the raw comms dialogue, decode it and store the translated data or what.
[January 12, 2006, 12:06]
Reports: Smith to resign as home secretary
Blog Comment This is worrying. So far the last half-dozen Home Secretaries has each managed to be far worse than their predecessor :(
[June 2, 2009, 20:56]
Home Secretary to push ahead with data retention law
Talkback I suggest that as the bulk of transmitted e mails are not onerous we copy our e mails to Clarke/Home Office so he/they have immediate access and increase their storage and retrieval problems.
[January 11, 2006, 15:52]
Nuggets: Secretary's delight... in a box!
News Talk to the machines. Voice recognition software is a wonderful idea in theory, often not so impressive in practice. However Philips is determined to ingratiate itself into secretaries' hearts and is launching a new version of its FreeSpeech98...
[July 13, 1999, 17:06]
Nasa hacker extradition to go ahead, minister says
Blog Gary McKinnon's extradition to the US to face hacking charges is set to move forward, after home secretary Alan Johnson said he will not intervene. The home secretary added that the US authorities had given him assurances that McKinnon's health and...
[November 26, 2009, 22:17]
Straw blames 'naive' libertarians for weak encryption laws
News The former Home Secretary Jack Straw has attacked what he calls "naive" civil liberty groups for opposing Internet snooping laws which could, he believes, have prevented the horrendous terrorist attacks on the US last month.
[October 2, 2001, 17:40]
Government may revive data-sharing plan
News Justice secretary Jack Straw said that the government was consulting on the issue, and would introduce primary legislation if a consensus was reached. Speaking to ZDNet UK at the event, shadow home secretary Dominic Grieve questioned whether the...
[May 15, 2009, 15:18]



