Spammers Abuse Short URL Services Like TwitterSpammers Abuse Short URL Services Like Twitter

Spammers Abuse Short URL Services Like Twitter

MessageLabs research shows spam containing links masked via URL shortening services has jumped dramatically in the past few days

16 years ago
Analysts Mixed On Chrome OS Impact On WindowsAnalysts Mixed On Chrome OS Impact On Windows

Analysts Mixed On Chrome OS Impact On Windows

Analysts say they need to see more of the Linux-based Chrome OS before they believe it will eventually prove disruptive…

16 years ago
US, South Korea Subjected to Extensive Cyber-AttackUS, South Korea Subjected to Extensive Cyber-Attack

US, South Korea Subjected to Extensive Cyber-Attack

Researchers are working to break down the malicious code tied to a DDOS attack targeting government and commercial sites in…

16 years ago
NetApp Abandons Bid for Data DomainNetApp Abandons Bid for Data Domain

NetApp Abandons Bid for Data Domain

UPDATED: EMC will acquire Data Domain for $2.1 billion, as NetApp says NetApp it can't justify a bidding war that…

16 years ago
SaaS Users Not Impressed, Survey FindsSaaS Users Not Impressed, Survey Finds

SaaS Users Not Impressed, Survey Finds

Gartner is calling on SaaS vendors to “reaffirm fundamentals,” after survey reveals finds their products don't satisfy users

16 years ago
Will The Enterprise Love Non-Beta Google Apps?Will The Enterprise Love Non-Beta Google Apps?

Will The Enterprise Love Non-Beta Google Apps?

The four pillars of Google Apps -Gmail, Docs, Calendar and Talk are no longer in beta. Will this finally remove…

16 years ago
BCS And Tories Back Off From Putting Health Data In CloudBCS And Tories Back Off From Putting Health Data In Cloud

BCS And Tories Back Off From Putting Health Data In Cloud

The British Computer Society has denied involvement with a Conservative suggestion to outsource NHS data to the cloud. The report's…

16 years ago
Asian Developers Catch Cloud Computing BugAsian Developers Catch Cloud Computing Bug

Asian Developers Catch Cloud Computing Bug

Developers in the Asia Pacific region are increasingly moving to cloud computing, according to a recent survey

16 years ago
Microsoft Aiming to Settle EU Antitrust CasesMicrosoft Aiming to Settle EU Antitrust Cases

Microsoft Aiming to Settle EU Antitrust Cases

Microsoft is reportedly in talks to resolve two separate antitrust cases with EU regulators before the EU commissioner for competition…

16 years ago
CompuServe Classic Closes After Thirty YearsCompuServe Classic Closes After Thirty Years

CompuServe Classic Closes After Thirty Years

One of the pioneers of dial-up Internet faces its final log-out, after a roller-coaster ride of corporate acquisitions

16 years ago
VMware Incentives To Lure Oracle’s Virtual Iron UsersVMware Incentives To Lure Oracle’s Virtual Iron Users

VMware Incentives To Lure Oracle’s Virtual Iron Users

VMware is hoping discount, integration plans will entice Virtual Iron customers away from Oracle, which bought Virtual Iron in May

16 years ago

Google Launches its Chrome OS

Google has introduced its new Google Chrome OS, an operating system project separate from Android and targeted at PCs

16 years ago
What Would It Take For You To Stop Using Microsoft IE?What Would It Take For You To Stop Using Microsoft IE?

What Would It Take For You To Stop Using Microsoft IE?

Microsoft IE isn't the best browser, but it's still the leader, says Don Reisinger. What has to happen before business…

16 years ago
Palm Pre Set For Festive UK, European LaunchPalm Pre Set For Festive UK, European Launch

Palm Pre Set For Festive UK, European Launch

The Pre smartphone and iPhone rival, running the Linux-based WebOS, will arrive in the UK, Ireland, Germany and Spain during…

16 years ago
Lenovo T400s ReviewLenovo T400s Review

Lenovo T400s Review

With better ports, a slimmer profile and enhanced wireless capability the T400s deserves your full consideration.

16 years ago

Firefox 3.5 Review – The Return of Mozilla!

With much faster rendering, HTML 5 support, native video handling improved standards support and more, Firefox is back

16 years ago

Gartner Cuts Global IT Spending Forecast

The analyst firm now says IT spending will drop by $200 billion this year, with unprecedented impact on all four…

16 years ago

Zero Day Attack Targets Internet Explorer Users

A previously unknown vulnerability exploiting an ActiveX component in Internet Explorer targeting XP and Windows 2003 users is spreading across…

16 years ago

Microsoft Keeps C# and CLI Community Promise

Microsoft is keeping its Community Promise to open up its C# language and Common Language Infrastructure (CLI) to developers

16 years ago

Reputation Technology Debuts In Symantec’s Norton Beta

Symantec unveils reputation-based technology codenamed ‘Quorum' in the latest versions of Norton Internet Security and Norton AntiVirus

16 years ago

Microsoft Prepares For Summer IE8 Enterprise Push

Microsoft will push Internet Explorer 8 out to the enterprise in August as part of its Windows Server Update Services

16 years ago

Report: Enterprise PC Lifecycle Should Last Three Years

The cost of keeping an old PC instead of upgrading to a new one is impacting businesses around the world,…

16 years ago

EMC Raises Data Domain Stakes Ahead of NetApp

With the fear of federal antitrust challenges, EMC has increased its offer for Data Domain to $2.1 billion, ahead of…

16 years ago

Sun’s OpenSolaris Review

With the new Crossbow network virtualisation system and VirtualBox supported, OpenSolaris wets appetites for upcoming Solaris features.

16 years ago

Ingres: We’re Gaining From The MySQL Meltdown

Customers are turning from MySQL to Ingres in the face of Oracle, says Ingres CEO Roger Burkhardt. And he's not…

16 years ago

UK SMEs Rely On Poor Data

Ninety-eight percent of UK mid-market companies are struggling with data quality, according to IBM research

16 years ago

Public Sector Green IT Inertia Exposed

The UK public sector won't meet government carbon targets for IT, unless it gets its skates on, according to a…

16 years ago

Terror Law Adviser Slams McKinnon Extradition

A Home Office advisor has written to the Home Secretary to stall the extradition of military systems hacker Gary McKinnon…

16 years ago

BT Does U-Turn And Drops Phorm

BT has abandoned its plans to use the the controversial web monitoring tool on to its broadband users, in favour…

16 years ago

Nokia Is Not Falling For Android Fever

An Android phone is the last thing Nokia would do, says Peter Judge. It would be more exciting than more…

16 years ago