600 Windows Mobile Apps Will Take On the iPhone App Store

They'd better be very, very good apps to take on Apple's hordes

16 years ago

Customers Get Better Support From Apple Than Dell and HP

Apple customers were more satisfied with the outcome of tech-support calls than HP or Dell customers, according to a study…

16 years ago

Social Networkers Are Slack On Internet Security

A Webroot survey has found those using social networks such as MySpace and Facebook are not doing enough to protect…

16 years ago

Whitelisting: Is It Good Enough To Replace Anti-Virus?

An approved list of apps, or whitelist, is flavour of the month in security. But vendors and alanlysts question whether…

16 years ago

Vodafone Ponders Bid To Buy T-Mobile UK

Fewer operators might mean higher prices, and Vodafone would provide half the country's mobiles, if a deal emerges

16 years ago

Who Would be Brazil In The Java World Cup?

Not Sun or Oracle, but SpringSource, according to their CEO Rod Johnson; a recent survey and work on java specs…

16 years ago

IBM Discovers Scheme To Manipulate Encrypted Data

A Researcher at IBM has found an encryption method that lets you operate on data without decrypting it: good news…

16 years ago

Why Is Microsoft Helping Users Migrate From Outlook To Gmail?

Gmail is supposed to be a big threat to Microsoft's Outllok. If that's the case, Clint Boulton wants to know…

16 years ago

Philips Green Screen Powers Down When User Steps Away

The PowerSensor technology could reduce energy usage by up to 50 percent, the company claims

16 years ago

Europe’s New Broadband Won’t Be A Telco Monopoly, Warns Reding

Europe needs fast broadband to compete, but the EC will not allow telcos to take advantage and establish monopolies, said…

16 years ago

UK Public Sector Asks for £1 Billion For Radical IT Change

Central Government money could get a quick payback and help meet carbon targets projects by overhauling local IT, says SOCITM

16 years ago

US To Spend £2bn On Smart Grid Technology

The US Department of Energy is ready to spend $3.9 billion (£2.4bn) on efforts to modernise the U.S. electric grid

16 years ago

Microsoft Taking No Chances, Cuts Price Of Windows 7

Microsoft plans price cuts, free upgrades and other incentives to spread Windows 7 to as many users as possible once…

16 years ago

Microsoft Responds To Outlook Standards Row

Microsoft has responded to claims that Outlook 2010 will lack sufficient standards support.

16 years ago

Disaster Recovery The Achilles Heel Of Virtualisation

Many companies are not able to deploy separate backup data centre locations to provide the complete data-recovery system, relying instead…

16 years ago

Businesses Losing £6000 Per Wrong Employee

A SurePayroll survey finds businesses are losing up to $10,000 (£6065) for every bad hire--and a wide pool of desperate…

16 years ago

UK Cyber Security Agency Will Employ “Naughty Boys”

Britain's new Cyber Security Minister admits to counter-attack capability, and is accused of stealing President Obama's ideas, and eroding liberties

16 years ago

OLPC OS Now Available For Netbooks And Old PCs

One Laptop Per Child (OLPC), designed to bring computers to developing nations, was criticised for using new hardware. Now it's…

16 years ago

IBM Helps Cities Get Smarter, Greener

The tech giant has been outlining its vision for making cities more energy efficient at a conference in Berlin

16 years ago

US Announces Plans For Cyber Command

Plans for the Cyber Command come a month after President Obama declared cyber-security a "national security priority" in a speech

16 years ago

Dell Achieves EPA Green Server Status

Dell officials are announcing that two of its PowerEdge server platforms, the R610 and R710, now meet the requirements needed…

16 years ago

iPhone Customer Support Saves When Remote Wipe Fails

The remote wipe feature in Apple's new iPhone 3.0 software is good, but the restore failed Cameron Sturdevant. Luckily customer…

16 years ago

Organisations Realising Real Savings From Virtualisation

The most recent example: San Francisco-based IT services provider BEAR Data Systems, has revealed that its hardware and virtualisation tools…

16 years ago

Questions Continue About Jobs’ Health

Apple CEO Steve Jobs may have saved his life with a liver transplant, but questions about his medical leave could…

16 years ago

Mobile Data Centres Could Be Runaway Success

An IDC analyst says that interest in the mobile data centres is high, but the global recession is holding down…

16 years ago

HTC’s Hero – An Android-Based iPhone Challenger

Hero from HTC is a multi-touch, social-oriented Android phone with a keyboard version apparently planned. That should make the iPhone…

16 years ago

Open Source Is Not the Same As An Open Service

Companies need the freedom to get at their data, to choose hosted or in-house options and more. All this can…

16 years ago

What Do Intel And Nokia Actually Plan To Do?

Intel and Nokia announced a technology partnership. It's clearly about mobile devices, and Linux. But what exactly are they planning…

16 years ago

Smart Grid Firm EnerNOC Buys Into Carbon Reporting

EnerNOC expects to use carbon accounting firm eQuilibrium to establish a lead role when companies have to meet greenhouse gas…

16 years ago

Tesco Expected To Disrupt UK Banking With Outsourced Model

Tesco and others are using outsourcing and new IT to break further into the UK banking sector

16 years ago