Cameron Sturdevant's coverage of Apple products is coming to an end but, as we enter the cloud computing age, Sturdevant is less enamored of fat clients for office workers
TECHNOLOGY POWERING BUSINESS
2010
SugarCRM Unveils Latest Beta With Enhanced User Interface
Sugar 6, the new edition of SugarCRM's software-as-a-service package, now includes a revamped user interface
HP Focuses On Desktop Virtualisation
HP is rolling out new services to make it easier for businesses to evaluate desktop and notebook environments
Google Researchers Reveal Extent Of Fake AV
Researchers at Google have revealed that rogue AV is behind 60 percent of the malware on domains that include Google trend keywords.
Oracle User Group Reveals Key Virtualisation Problems
Independent Oracle Users Group members reveal the thorniest issues involved in transforming an older data centre or building a new one
Reports Point To Strong Google First Quarter
Google will report its first-quarter earnings after US market close on 15 April
Google Optimises Mobile App for iPad
The Google Mobile App for the iPad has been given Apple's blessing after it was optimised to take advantage of the iPad's screen size
Microsoft Opts To Outsource Tech Support To Infosys
Microsoft has signed a three year outsourcing deal with India-based Infosys, which will see it manage its tech support operations
HTC Considers Its Own Mobile OS
Another day, another mobile operating system joins the party. HTC has said that it considering developing its own mobile operating system
O2 And Vodafone Confirm UK iPad Launch In May
It may be late, but at least operators are starting to talk about it
Election Fever Blights Green IT
The parties all think you can cut costs by cutting IT - but they ignore Green IT successes, says Andrew Donoghue.
Climategate Scientists Cleared In Report
Scientists gently slapped over use of statistics, but critics claim the report is biased
Adobe “Ready To Sue Apple” Over Flash
Adobe Systems is reportedly getting ready to sue Apple, as the bad blood between the two organisations looks set to continue
US Demand Delays UK iPad Launch
Apple has sold so many iPads in the US, there aren't any left for us
Rutland Village Builds Own Fast Broadband
Stephen Fry cheers as Rutland Telecom brings fibre to Lyddington - a village BT refused to serve with fibre
Cisco Launches New SlideHD Flip Camera
Cisco has rolled out a new Flip digital camera, the SlideHD, which records up to four hours of HD footage
IBM Opens £19m Green Mainframe Factory
IBM has opened a 56,000-square-foot facility in New York where new Power and System z mainframe systems will be manufactured
Intel Announces Record First Quarter Amid Business Recovery
Intel generated $2.4 billion in profits on $10.3 billion in revenues in a record first quarter
Twitter Unveils Promoted Tweets Ad Model
Twitter has introduced Promoted Tweets to help Twitter make regular money from advertising
Apple Says New MacBook Pros Fastest, Most Efficient Ever
Apple updates its MacBook Pro line with faster processors, better batteries and a faster integrated graphics processor
EMC Reveals Speedy New Deduplication Storage System
Data Domain has unveiled a new enterprise class storage system, dubbed the Global Deduplication Array, capable of backing up 12.8TB of data per hour
IBM Beefs Up Server Play With New Power7 Blades
IBM has grown its portfolio of Power7 servers with three blades systems that includes an entry-level server and a midrange blade
Oracle Outlines Plans For MySQL Database
Oracle exec Edward Screven talked to eWEEK about the future of MySQL, InnoDB and the beta release of version 5.5 of the open source database
Ofcom Prepares Copyright Code For Digital Economy Bill
Ofcom has begun working on the draft code of practice for ISPs having to deal with copyright infringement under the new Digital Economy Bill
Palm And Nokia – Still Failing The iPhone Test
Palm is in trouble - and so will Nokia be if it can't catch Apple in the basic desirability test, says Tom Jowitt.
Stop Malware Before Data Breaches Damage Your Business
Data breaches carried out by malicious insiders may be uncommon, but the damage they wreak can be catastrophic if detected too late
Facebook Resists CEOP Panic Button
CEOP understands child protection, we know web design, says Facebook
Nokia Launches Social QWERTY Phones
Nokia's new phones line up against Microsoft's Kin, to push social smartphones downmarket
Cisco Says Wi-Fi Phones Help Cut Hospital Waits
Nottingham University Hospital has introduced a new IT system incorporating wireless telephony and RFID
Nasa Hacker’s Mother Standing In Election
Janis Sharp blames the former home secretary for backing the Extradition Act