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Budget Puts UK Government IT Into Austerity Mode

George Osborne's coalition budget has raised VAT and confirmed public sector cuts that will hit public sector IT

15 years ago

Lenovo Launches Smallest Two-Processor Desktop

A two-socket desktop in a smaller space, and an all-in-one PC are promised by Lenovo

15 years ago

HP Blades Pitched To Slice Into Server Sprawl

New blades from HP are packed with memory and designed to reduce sprawling data centres, the company says

15 years ago

EC Continues To Pressure US Over Internet Reform

Separating IANA from ICANN would make internet governance more international, the EC believes

15 years ago

Intel Talks Next-Generation Processors

Intel officials will talk about the processor code-named Westmere EX, which could include up to 10 cores per chip.

15 years ago

US Suspends Legal Action Against Intel

Intel and the FTC have filed a joint motion to suspend the legal proceedings while the two sides work to…

15 years ago

Martha Lane Fox Keeps ‘Digital Champion’ Role

The coalition government is keeping Martha Lane Fox as the UK's 'digital champion' with a brief to cut government costs…

15 years ago

IBM Prepares Supercomputer For TV Gameshow

IBM’s “Watson” supercomputer could find its way onto the game show “Jeopardy” as early as this Autumn

15 years ago

Cloud Frees Users For Business As Usual

People approach cloud computing as if it is a technical issue. In fact, the whole point is to free companies…

15 years ago

Oracle Sued For Ripping Off Government Agencies

The US Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Oracle for allegedly failing to disclose discounts and overcharging the…

15 years ago

Stop Defining Cloud Computing – Just Use It

Why are we still trying to define the cloud, asks Cameron Sturdevant? We should be asking about licence fees and…

15 years ago

Most SMBs To Kickstart IT Spending In 2010

Good news for PC and equipment makers after new research indicated that more than 60 percent of SMBs intend to…

15 years ago

Trend Micro Expands Online Backup With Humyo

Trend Micro says its Humyo acquisition will give customers peace-of-mind that their digital information is safe from malware

15 years ago

Data Centre Claims European Clean Power First

Companies such as BT and Logica will be taking advantage of sustainable power at no extra cost

15 years ago

Enterasys Pushes Heterogenous Data Centre Management

Enterasys is driving home the message of heterogeneity as it unveils its data centre networking strategy

15 years ago

How To Deal With World Cup Net Surge

A service provider tells how to cope when Internet traffic spikes during the World Cup, and internal networks are stressed…

15 years ago

Dell Seeks SEC Settlement Over Intel Claims

Dell is negotiating with the SEC to settle allegations of financial misconduct which could potentially cost the PC maker $100…

15 years ago

BT Denies Engineering Ban Is For England Match

BT has denied that it has banned engineering work on Saturday evening because of the England football match against the…

15 years ago

Tech Giants Team Up For Net Neutrality

Google, Intel, Microsoft, Cisco and Verizon are working with others to find a consensus on issues relating to net neutrality

15 years ago

Universities To Cut Internet Energy Use

Two British Universities will investigate how to reduce the energy consumption of the Internet, which currently consumes 3 to five…

15 years ago

Inventor Of Low-Cost Solar Cells Gets Award

The man who invented low-cost solar cells that replicate photosynthesis is nearly $1 million better off thanks to the award…

15 years ago

Continuity In The Cloud Depends On Accessibility

Businesses planning to use the cloud as a continuity solution need to address several critical issues, including the accessibility of…

15 years ago

Brocade Takes On Cisco In Converged Data Centres

Brocade has announced its converged data centre strategy, dubbed Brocade One, which is designed to bring many data centre operations…

15 years ago

BCS In Turmoil Over Rebranding And Changes

Attempts to update the venerable British Computer Society have not proved popular: members are revolting

15 years ago

BT Strike Ballot Looms As Union Rejects Offer

Both sides say they are ready to talk in the BT pay dispute, but a strike ballot looks more likely

15 years ago

Government Signals Fibre Broadband Intent

The government has labelled Labour's commitment to universal 2Mbps broadband as "pitifully unambitious" and outlined steps to drive nationwide fibre…

15 years ago

IBM: System Z Is Not A Cash Cow

Other systems can't match mainframe reliability, says IBM's Jim Porell, and he dismisses any talk of IBM abusing a monopoly

15 years ago

Random Chip Errors Can Improve Performance

Mistakes in silicon chips could help computers continue to get more powerful, according to US researchers

15 years ago

IBM Opens Research Lab In Brazil

IBM, which is focusing more and more on delivering IT services, is opening a new research facility in Brazil

15 years ago

US Extends Energy Star Rating To Data Centres

Data centres can now earn the familiar aqua-and-white Energy Star label if they pass the agency's qualification requirements

15 years ago