Regulation

US And Russia In Talks To Prevent Cyber Arms Race

The US is in talks with Russia and the UN to improve Internet security and prevent the breakout of cyber…

15 years ago

Computer Reuse Standard Could Help Meet WEEE Aims

Computer waste experts are working on a re-use standard that could keep old electronic equipment out of landfill sites and…

15 years ago

Carbon Trading VAT Fraudsters Net €5bn

Carbon credits are on their way in the UK - and if the system is open to fraud, companies are…

15 years ago

EU Allows Local Language URLs

The process of making the web more inclusive rolls on with non-Latin letters allowed in website domains using the .eu…

15 years ago

Games Industry Reflects Wider Tech Sales Slump

The video game industry continues its sales slump as consumers cut back on purchases of hardware, software and accessories

15 years ago

Darling’s Broadband Sums Don’t Add Up

It would be good to get 90 percent of the UK on superfast broadband by 2017, as Alistair Darling promised…

15 years ago

Welsh Supercomputing Facility To Deliver Tech Jobs

More than 400 tech jobs could be created in a new supercomputing facility in Wales, which will focus on training…

15 years ago

Experts Question Hungary’s Role As European Open Source Leader

Ingres claims the central European country should be an example to other states but Hungarian open source experts disagree

15 years ago

Microsoft, IBM, Cisco Unite To Make Cloud More Accessible

IT vendors such as Cisco, HP, IBM, Microsoft, and EMC have joined the Enterprise Cloud Buyers Council,

15 years ago

Broadband Tax Approved In Pre-Budget Report

Chancellor Alistair Darling has confirmed in his Pre-Budget Report that the 50p-per-month bradband tax will be included in the Finance…

15 years ago

Government Urged To Support Online Retail As Stores Close

Shops are out of fashion, as Nokia closes its flagship store, Amazon denies any plans to open one, and the…

15 years ago

UK Leads Europe In E-commerce While Ireland Lags On Net Usage

Internet usage in Ireland is the lowest in Western Europe while the UK leads the way when it comes to…

15 years ago

Symantec Briefs Lords On Cyber Terrorism Threat

Security vendor Symantec is to present evidence to the House of Lords about the possible impact of natural disasters and…

15 years ago

IBM Offers Data Centre Monitoring Via The Cloud

IBM is giving IT managers the ability to monitor their data centre remotely thanks to Tivoli Live Monitoring Services

15 years ago

Telehouse To Open Green Data Centre In London In 2010

A new green data centre in London's Docklands will provide heat energy to the surrounding housing developments

15 years ago

Smart Meters Allow Companies To Monitor Home-Worker Carbon

A new service could help businesses more easily include remote staff in carbon calculations

15 years ago

Cisco: Smart Grids Can Improve The World

Cisco claims smart grids can help improve the societal and economic problems around the world, but some experts have raised…

15 years ago

Staff Increasingly Use Own Laptops At Work

More and more staff are bringing their own personal laptops into work, according to a study from analyst house Gartner

15 years ago

HP Teams Up With SAP To Ensure Business Uptime

HP has launched two new services designed to help businesses maximise the uptime of their critical IT systems

15 years ago

Review: Google Chrome OS Developer Edition

The developer edition of Google Chrome OS is almost identical to the Google Chrome web browser, providing an intriguing look…

15 years ago

Government Pushes Online Public Services Despite Net Cut-Off Plan

The government is pushing ahead with plans to make the Internet a key way to access public services while also…

15 years ago

Russia Accused Of Climategate Hack

As the climate change summit opens, a UN scientist has accused Russia of releasing the emails which sparked a scientific…

15 years ago

Microsoft’s Battle With EC Could Conclude This Year

Microsoft will have a new European Commission Competition Commissioner in mid-January 2010, as Neelie Kroes steps down to take another…

15 years ago

Businesses Urged To Power Down At Christmas

Switch off those idle servers. British businesses are being urged to power down their non-essential equipment over the Christmas and…

15 years ago

Microsoft Leaves Users Hanging Following Black Screen Of Death

Microsoft has been reluctant  to take responsibility the Black Screen of Death case, leaving users to deal with softaware and…

15 years ago

CIOs Predict US Recruitment Surge in 2010

Increased workloads and expectations for new projects will lead to an increase in IT hiring in 2010, according to a…

15 years ago

Extreme To Help Businesses Virtualise Data Centres

Extreme Networks will outline its strategy for helping businesses migrate data centers from physical infrastructures to virtualised environments

15 years ago

Home Secretary Accused Of ‘Spineless’ McKinnon Decision

Gary McKinnon's Conservative MP has attacked the Home Secretary's decision to allow the extradition of the hacker who is "suicidal…

15 years ago

Climate Unit Appoints Replacement Director

As Professor Phil Jones steps down from the beleagured Climatic Research Unit, the new acting director tells eWEEK the work…

15 years ago

Nokia Sues Monitor Makers Over Price Fixing

Nokia has filed lawsuits against liquid crystal display and cathode ray tube makers that it alleges were involved in price…

15 years ago