Microsoft Will Open Stores “Next To” Apple Shops

Turning up the heat on its competition with rival Apple, Microsoft chief operating officer Kevin Turner says the software giant…

16 years ago

Encourage Responsibility, Don’t Ban iPhones

Instead of keeping BlackBerrys, iPhones and other personal mobile devices out of the enterprise, a new report from Forrester suggests…

16 years ago

New Service Offers Tweet Back-up For Free

Newcomer BackupMy.net, a year-old Austin-based startup, began offering free backup of Twitter messages on its affiliate, BackupMyTweets.com back in February…

16 years ago

PC Shipments Drop For First Time Since Dot Com Crash

Reduced interest in desktops is partly to blame, with netbook and notebook numbers continuing to rise

16 years ago

Supercomputers More Power Hungry But More Efficient

Machines are using more energy but using it more efficiently claim computer researchers and makers including IBM

16 years ago

IBM And Cisco Go Dutch With Smart Grid Project

Amsterdam to test smart grid technology similar to systems which could be rollled out in the UK by 2020

16 years ago

Ballmer Says Tech Refresh Makes Sense Despite Downturn

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer suggested that even the worst economy in decades wouldn't prevent IT administrators and the enterprise from…

16 years ago

Netbooks On The Rise While Notebook Sales Remain Flat

Worldwide shipments of netbook PCs are expected to reach nearly 33 million units in 2009, according to a new report

16 years ago

Dell Takes Aim At The Data Centre

At the annual Dell analyst day, Dell executives say the company is looking to change its product mix, moving more…

16 years ago

Strong Intel Results Point To Economic Stability

Intel's strong second quarter fuels hope that the global recession that has hammered the IT industry may be easing

16 years ago

Microsoft’s Ballmer Dismisses Google Chrome OS

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has dismissed Google's "netbook"-centric operating system as unable to fully accomplish users' needs

16 years ago

Energy Star 5.0 Debunked

As the new standard comes into effect, Peter Hopton takes us through half a dozen of the leading "eco marks"…

16 years ago

EC To Invest € 3.2 billion in Green Tech

Public-private partnerships will make use of IT to create sustainable projects in areas such as the automotive industry and energy…

16 years ago

British Innovation Awards Bankrolled By German And US Firms

Government celebrates UK innovation with the iawards, highlighting Swedish R&D and backed by Microsoft and Siemens

16 years ago

Developers Give Their Take on Google Chrome OS

Google announced its Chrome operating system on 7 July and developers have been weighing in on what it means for…

16 years ago

Wi-Fi Issues Reported With iPhone 3.0

Apple's iPhone OS 3.0 seems to be causing problems with Wi-Fi connectivity, according to reports

16 years ago

Will Microsoft Shoot Itself In the Foot With Office 2010?

A free online version of Office is a good weapon against Google Docs and other free office tools - but…

16 years ago

AMD: Enhanced Opterons Are Greener

The new Opteron processors offer better performance and energy efficiency than their quad-core predecessors, and AMD officials are aiming them…

16 years ago

Citrix Helps To Slash Storage Footprints

Citrix Systems StorageLink will allow those utilising Microsoft Hyper-V to reduce their storage footprint by as much as 50 percent

16 years ago

VMWare Enhances Virtual Application Management

AppSpeed will make it easier for IT administrators to manage the applications that are running on VMware virtualisation environments

16 years ago

Businesses Get Windows 7 In September

As a new Microsoft operating system hoves into view, there is criticism for a survey which apparently shows users don't…

16 years ago

Microsoft Attacks Google With Free Cloud-Based Office Web

Office 2010 will be available for free in the cloud, through Microsoft's Windows Live: analysts expect it to beat Google…

16 years ago

Sun xVM VirtualBox 3.0 Review

The important addition of symmetric multiprocessing (SMP) to this desktop virtualisation tool could give VMware Workstation serious competition.

16 years ago

E-paper Must Overcome Hurdles To Reap Green Benefits

E-paper won't do to the publishing world what the MP3 player did to the music industry quite yet but there…

16 years ago

EC Plans Use For Digital Dividend Spectrum

when analogue TV is switched off, European states will be £40bn better off if they work together on re-using the…

16 years ago

Stephen Fry Defends File Sharing

Pundit, actor and performer Stephen Fry says the entertainment industry is too aggressive - despite lending his name to Digital…

16 years ago

Chrome OS: Is Google Just Chasing Microsoft’s Gazelle?

Whoever came up with the idea first, it's obvious that we could use some new thinking around the provision of…

16 years ago

Solid State Drives Increasingly Popular But Remain Expensive

As NAND flash capacities continue to get higher, notebooks with solid-state drives become increasingly useful for both business and personal…

16 years ago

US Sues Social Networking Site For Privacy Breach

US New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo plans to sue social networking site Tagged.com for allegedly stealing the identities of…

16 years ago

Google Chrome OS Netbooks Could Arrive This Year

Chrome OS may give Eric Schmidt reason to leave Apple's board, but he declined to acknowledge Microsoft as a competitor

16 years ago