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Tech Jobs To Remain Stable In 2010

Information technology continues to be one of the leading industries for new hires in the coming year, show reports from…

15 years ago

Microsoft In 2010: Windows 7, Bing And Cloud Computing

Cloud computing could boost Microsoft's market share in the enterprise, but the company could struggle in other areas, notably the…

15 years ago

Tories Look To Connect With Voters Via Crowdsourcing Platform

The Conservative Party have offered a one million pound cash prize for developers that can create a website to ‘harness…

15 years ago

Government Reveals True Cost Of Filesharing Clampdown

The Government has revealed that its Internet piracy measures will cost consumers £500 million, or an additional £25 a year…

15 years ago

Obama Finally Appoints US Cyber-Security Chief

U.S. President Barack Obama has chosen Howard Schmidt to step into the role of cyber-security coordinator

15 years ago

Companies Warned About Christmas Switch Off

If British businesses were to switch off their electronic equipment in empty offices during the Christmas period, they could save…

15 years ago

Wind-Powered Data Centre Launched in Illinois

Other World Computing (OWC) has become the first US data centre operator to run its entire operation using an on-site…

15 years ago

Hungary Backs Open Standards But Lags On Open Source

Hungary's decision to back open standards is seen as evidence that the government is ahead in adopting open approaches to…

15 years ago

BT Targets Olympic Deadline For NGA Rollout

The rollout of superfast broadband is ahead of schedule and BT has said it should be installed in 40 percent…

15 years ago

Microsoft CFO Drives Off To GM

Microsoft CFO Chris Liddell will become the vice chairman and chief financial officer of General Motors in 2010, with plans…

15 years ago

EU Breaks Down National Boundaries With Telecoms Rules

Borders no longer count when it comes to providing telecoms services across Europe says the European Union, with new rules…

15 years ago

Illegal File-Sharing Rife In UK, Claims BPI

Illegal file-sharing is as widespread as ever, despite plans for new government legislation to cut off pirates, but Rage Against…

15 years ago

VMware Survey Touts Virtualisation Benefits

A VMware survey has, somewhat predictably, touted the benefits that virtualisation can offer small to medium businesses

15 years ago

UK Government e-Borders Scheme In Disarray

The government's decision to gather personal data on every traveller into and out of the UK is under threat from…

15 years ago

Iraqi Militants Hack US Predator Drones

Militants have hacked Predator drone feeds using software that costs less than $30, but US military officials insist hackers have…

15 years ago

IBM Says Disability No Barrier To Career In Tech

IBM is pushing its equal opportunities policy but has been hit by anti-discrimination rules in the past

15 years ago

Oracle Set To Win Battle For MySQL

The standoff between Oracle and the antitrust regulators of the European Commission has finally been broken, according to knowledgeable sources,…

15 years ago

Research Points To 2010 Tech Job Recovery

IT workers can expect to see more jobs open up in 2010, but companies are continuing to be cautious about…

15 years ago

FTC Slaps Intel With Anticompetitive Lawsuit

Intel's lawyers are set for a busy Christmas after the US Federal Trade Commission said it is suing the chip…

15 years ago

JISC Issues ‘Top Tips’ For Green IT Department

With tough targets looming over carbon emissions, a list of simple steps has been compiled for IT departments looking to…

15 years ago

HP: IT Will Never Return To Pre-Crisis State

Traditional spend and approaches to IT have been irreversibly changed by the financial crisis and IT departments must react accordingly,…

15 years ago

HP Unwraps Cloud Computing Christmas Presents

Amid the Christmas markets and festive spirit of Hamburg, HP has taken the wrapping off new software designed to better…

15 years ago

MPs Join Protest Over McKinnon Extradition

The Liberal and Conservative leaders protest outside the Home Office, while the Home Secretary says hacker Gary McKinnon must face…

15 years ago

White House Agrees To Restore Bush-Era Emails

With the cooperation of the Obama administration, Executive Office of the President agrees to restore 94 days of missing Bush…

15 years ago

Stratus Makes Cash Pledge For Fault-Tolerant Server

Stratus is so confident in its ftServer 6300, that it has pledged to pay $50,000 for any customer that experiences…

15 years ago

Spiceworks Updates Free Management Software

After witnessing an increased take-up of its free IT management software, Spiceworks has expanded its capabilities

15 years ago

IT: Do We Save The World – Or Save Our Jobs?

The IT industry believes that smart technology can reduce CO2 emissions, but Peter Judge wants to know: did they ask…

15 years ago

Europe Talks Tough On Piracy and Copyright

Organised criminals are "freeloading on the ingenuity" of others, according to the European Commission

15 years ago

Rival Adds To IBM’s Mainframe Legal Woes

Neon Systems is suing IBM, claiming Big Blue's anticompetitive behavior violated trademark laws and cost Neon business

15 years ago

IT Plays Crucial Role During Recession, Finds Accenture

Businesses have heavily reliant on their IT infrastructure to see them through the worst of the economic downturn, a study…

15 years ago