Nokia has begun shipping the C7, the second smartphone to run Symbian 3, as it makes efforts to regain market share
TECHNOLOGY POWERING BUSINESS
2010
IBM And Oracle Join To Support Future of Java
Two leading supporters of Java, Oracle and IBM, have announced a partnership to collaborate on the OpenJDK open source implementation of Java
Internet Explorer’s Falling Market Share Could Spell Trouble
Microsoft's shrinking share of the browser market suggests that the days of Internet Explorer's dominance are coming to an end, says Nicholas Kolakowski
Contract Price For Samsung Galaxy Tab Revealed
Leaked documents in the United States have suggested that the Samsung Galaxy Tab tablet may be much cheaper if purchased with a contract
Symantec Offers Insight Into Encryption Road Map
Symantec has revealed some of its plans for the encryption technology it acquired by buying PGP and GuardianEdge
Windows Phone 7: A First Look
Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 is a bold re-invention of the user interface which could entice consumers and business people onto the platform
Mobile Makers Accused Of Hidden Health Warnings
Radiation fears over the use of mobile phones surfaced again last week, after mobile phone makers were accused of burying health warnings
Stephen Fry Welcomes Windows Phone 7
Stephen Fry says Microsoft has "repented" in producing a phone OS with a good user interface
Foxconn Faces More Reports Of Worker Abuse
Troubled electronics manufacturer Foxconn is back in the headlines again with alleged reports of workers facing violence from guards
Microsoft Launches Windows Phone 7 In New York
Microsoft has returned to New York City for another product launch, this time the arrival of Windows Phone 7
IDC: Cloud To Create ‘Radical’ Shift For Outsourcers
IBM, HP and other 'traditional' outsourcing companies will have to rethink their business models in light of the impact of cloud services, says IDC
Charging Pad for Nokia
Samsung Shows New Bada Wave Phones
Samsung has added three new smartphones to its Wave family, all running its own Bada operating system
Researchers Build Victorian-Inspired Computer Switch
The switch, inspired by a Charles Babbage design, could allow computers to operate at extremely high temperatures
Windows Phone 7 Could Hit UK On 21 October
As Microsoft gears up for today's Windows Phone 7 launch, details have started to appear online
Dixons Climbs Aboard Santa’s Slate
Dixons Retail is the latest big name to swallow the tablet hype and test the market
QLogic Enables Mix-and-Match Data Centre Networking
QLogic's new products feature converged network adapters, intelligent Ethernet adapters and a converged LAN-on-motherboard package
Mozilla Releases Firefox 4 Beta for Android and Maemo
Mozilla has released its Firefox 4 beta 1 for Android and Nokia's Maemo, including features such as Firefox Sync and improved performance
Microsoft Licenses 74 Palm Patents
The move could bolster Microsoft's defences against ever-present intellectual property lawsuits
Google Self-Driving Cars Hit The Road
For the past year Google has been sending self-driving robot automobiles across California roads in an experiment to save lives and help the environment
Apple, Android Catch Up To RIM In The Enterprise
A report from Good Technology has found that consumers are using Apple iOS and Google Android devices as part of their jobs
Google Tests Full-Page Preview And Twitter Integration
Full-page Website previews in Google searches and Twitter links within news feeds are being tested
Data Migration Tool Ships With Intel Solid-State Drives
Making the jump from disk storage a snap, Intel will ship its solid-state drives with a free data-cloning toolkit
UAE Crushes BlackBerry Ban
The United Arab Emirates’ threatened BlackBerry jam, set for Monday, has been lifted
ICO Demands Jail For Data Protection Offenders
The Information Commissioner's Office says prison sentences should be available for data protection offenders, but has yet to impose a fine
Negotiators Publish Near-Final ACTA Draft
The draft intellectual property rights treaty ACTA has been criticised for subverting democratic processes
Virgin Media Cashes In On BT Fibre
Virgin says Ofcom's decision to make BT share its fibre optic network will benefit 3.3m more broadband customers
Report: Microsoft, Adobe Discuss Merger
A New York Times report has it that Microsoft and Adobe may consider a merger as a way to help combat Apple
eWEEK Readers Accused Of ‘Collusion’ With Software Theft
Over half of you would tackle corporate software piracy internally rather than going to the authorities. Next up: which tablet do you lust after?
Rumours Suggest Second-Generation iPad Features
Several websites have circulated images of a next-generation iPad with features such as dual docking ports and a smaller size