Beware Of Software Bearing Gifts

If your applications aren't behaving the way you expect, the problem may not be where you think. Peter Judge found…

16 years ago

Google outage was due to “overload”

A two hour blackout of Google mail was blamed on "data centre overload" and new code bugs, by the company's…

16 years ago

Communication barriers waste cash at SMBs

Communications barriers and latencies are costing cost small and medium businesses (SMBs) up to 40 percent of their productive time,…

16 years ago

Visto Buys Good Technology From Motorola

Mobile email company Visto has finally snapped up its rival Good Technology, two years after Good was bought by Motorola

16 years ago

“Disjointed” IT could delay recovery, says CMA

We need working broadband and 3G to get out of the recession, communications managers have warned

16 years ago

UK Government To Save £600m With Open Source

New support for open source from the UK government could lead to big savings as long as proprietary vendors don't…

16 years ago

Cloud services ‘pose legal risks’

Outages are only part of the problem for services on the web, says a City Law firm, warning cloud customers…

16 years ago

NASA’s Carbon Observatory Crashes

NASA's Orbiting Carbon Observatory, intended to scan Earth's surface for elusive carbon dioxide "sinks" in its atmosphere crashed today, after…

16 years ago

Polycom Pushes High-End Video Conferencing

Video conferencing specialist Polycom says its HD-ready system, will boost take-up of telepresence, and cut business travel, but  analysts warn…

16 years ago

Gmail Failure: Reality Bites for Cloud Computing

Update: Gmail is back, after a two-hour outage. The company has not yet said how many people were affected, but…

16 years ago

Sustainable Working Is Booming, Says BT

Businesses adopting green working practices have increased ten-fold as companies respond to the recession, according to BT

16 years ago

Citrix Offers Control For Microsoft Virtualization

Citrix is offering a management product for Microsoft's Hyper-V, and a free version of its own Citrix XenServe, in a…

16 years ago

Sacked Staff Steal Company Data

Sixty percent of people who lose their jobs take company data with them when they go, according to a study…

16 years ago

Birmingham Gets Pay-Per-Month Disaster Recovery

The Midlands now has a cloud computing data centre, which lets local companies grow without huge IT investments, says ADA…

16 years ago

Recession Creates New IT Outsourcing Destinations

Global recession is producing new locations for oursourcing, according to research - but companies should appreciate the risks involved

16 years ago

Smart Metering Helps 02 Cut Energy Costs

The mobile provider has been awarded The Carbon Trust Standard for its recent efficiency drive.

16 years ago

Microsoft takes money back from sacked workers

Microsoft is asking recently laid-off employees to return some of their severance pay that the company apparently overpaid, according to…

16 years ago

“iTunes Of IP” Eases Address Management

Managing IP addresses on an enterprise network could be easier thanks to a new module, which network appliance maker Infoblox…

16 years ago

Microsoft Updates Windows 7 Beta and Vista Service Pack

Tweaking its future and current operating systems, Microsoft has produced dummy updates for Windows 7, and a new Release Candidate…

16 years ago

Adobe Flaw Won’t be Fixed For Two Weeks

Adobe has promised to fix a zero-day vulnerability which allows lets hackers seize control of users' computers - but the…

16 years ago

Radware to Buy Nortel’s Alteon App Delivery Division

Application delivery specialist Radware is to buy Nortel's Alteon division. Now in Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, Nortel originally bought Alteon…

16 years ago

UK’s VeryPC Launches 12TB Storage Server

UK-based low-energy system maker VeryPC has announced new models, including a storage processor with up to 12TB of storage and…

16 years ago

UN Says New IT Infrastructure Key To Recovery

Investment in next-generation networks and other IT infrastructure will have benefits for the whole economy, according to a UN report

16 years ago

Mobile World Congress: Summary of the Final Day

Video: The Mobile World Congress closed yesterday in Barcelona with the announcement of a new Flash card from Flash de…

16 years ago

Experts Say Dump The NAC Word

Network access control is a useless marketing buzzword; users and vendors should just get on with security management, experts have…

16 years ago

Mobile World Congress: Summary of Day 3

The third day of the MWC 2009 was characterised by a rush of deals announced by LG-Parrot, Visa-GSM Association and…

16 years ago

MWC 2009: Preview of Windows Mobile 6.5

Video: The other day, Microsoft invited me over for an early look at Window Mobile 6.5, the next iteration of…

16 years ago

Mobile World Congress: Summary of Day 2

Video: The agreement between Nokia and Qualcomm, the approach made by Nvidia to Android and the presentation of the new…

16 years ago

Virtualization Set to Grow 43% in 2009

The economic slowdown and important developments in this market segment have allowed virtualized systems to grow at a strong rhythm.

16 years ago

Mini-Notebooks Power 2008 PC Growth

Figures just released for PC shipments in Q4 2008 reveal the big inroads made by mini-notebooks into the Western European…

16 years ago