Regulation

US Sues Social Networking Site For Privacy Breach

US New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo plans to sue social networking site Tagged.com for allegedly stealing the identities of…

15 years ago

Zero Carbon Buildings Will Put Pressure On IT

A Westminster summit has suggested the looming zero carbon commercial targets will expose IT operations to more pressures

15 years ago

£1.6-billion Scots Data Farm Highlights Sustainability Potential

The proposal to build a massive data centre in Scotland will pave the way for mainstream adoption of the sustainable…

15 years ago

At Last Google Apps Drops The Beta Label

You can't have it both ways, says Jim Rapoza. If Google expects users to pay for a service, then it…

15 years ago

Gartner Predicts Rise of Cloud Integration Services

Difficulty integrating cloud services and ensuring their integrity will give rise to what Gartner is calling “cloud service brokerages”

15 years ago

IBM Unveils OCR-Based Data Masking Technology

IBM pulled the covers off new technology that uses optical character recognition to conceal data, filtering it before it reaches…

15 years ago

PecoBOO Keeps Eye On Display Power Management

A new face detection software tool aims to save energy by switching off a PC's display if it senses the…

15 years ago

Companies Urged Donate, Don’t Recycle For Green Britain Day

Computer Aid highlights environmental benefits of reusing PCs and laptops in developing countries on the eve of Green Britain Day

15 years ago

Analysts Mixed On Chrome OS Impact On Windows

Analysts say they need to see more of the Linux-based Chrome OS before they believe it will eventually prove disruptive…

15 years ago

US, South Korea Subjected to Extensive Cyber-Attack

Researchers are working to break down the malicious code tied to a DDOS attack targeting government and commercial sites in…

15 years ago

NetApp Abandons Bid for Data Domain

UPDATED: EMC will acquire Data Domain for $2.1 billion, as NetApp says NetApp it can't justify a bidding war that…

15 years ago

SaaS Users Not Impressed, Survey Finds

Gartner is calling on SaaS vendors to “reaffirm fundamentals,” after survey reveals finds their products don't satisfy users

15 years ago

BCS And Tories Back Off From Putting Health Data In Cloud

The British Computer Society has denied involvement with a Conservative suggestion to outsource NHS data to the cloud. The report's…

15 years ago

Asian Developers Catch Cloud Computing Bug

Developers in the Asia Pacific region are increasingly moving to cloud computing, according to a recent survey

15 years ago

Microsoft Aiming to Settle EU Antitrust Cases

Microsoft is reportedly in talks to resolve two separate antitrust cases with EU regulators before the EU commissioner for competition…

15 years ago

VMware Incentives To Lure Oracle’s Virtual Iron Users

VMware is hoping discount, integration plans will entice Virtual Iron customers away from Oracle, which bought Virtual Iron in May

15 years ago

Gartner Cuts Global IT Spending Forecast

The analyst firm now says IT spending will drop by $200 billion this year, with unprecedented impact on all four…

15 years ago

Reputation Technology Debuts In Symantec’s Norton Beta

Symantec unveils reputation-based technology codenamed ‘Quorum' in the latest versions of Norton Internet Security and Norton AntiVirus

15 years ago

Report: Enterprise PC Lifecycle Should Last Three Years

The cost of keeping an old PC instead of upgrading to a new one is impacting businesses around the world,…

15 years ago

EMC Raises Data Domain Stakes Ahead of NetApp

With the fear of federal antitrust challenges, EMC has increased its offer for Data Domain to $2.1 billion, ahead of…

15 years ago

Ingres: We’re Gaining From The MySQL Meltdown

Customers are turning from MySQL to Ingres in the face of Oracle, says Ingres CEO Roger Burkhardt. And he's not…

15 years ago

UK SMEs Rely On Poor Data

Ninety-eight percent of UK mid-market companies are struggling with data quality, according to IBM research

15 years ago

Public Sector Green IT Inertia Exposed

The UK public sector won't meet government carbon targets for IT, unless it gets its skates on, according to a…

15 years ago

Terror Law Adviser Slams McKinnon Extradition

A Home Office advisor has written to the Home Secretary to stall the extradition of military systems hacker Gary McKinnon…

15 years ago

Apple Takes iPhone Screen Repairs In-Store

While Apple can't do much to help you prevent dropping your iPhone, reports claim the company has made it easier…

15 years ago

SMEs Maintaining IT Spend to Work Smarter, Leaner

A new global study has found many SMEs maintaining or increasing current IT spending levels to focus on strategic areas.

15 years ago

Unifying Communications to Weather The Economic Storm

While the focus during this recession may have turned to green IT and virtualisation for IT savings, Michael Bayer of…

15 years ago

Open Source Flies In A Recession, Says Ingres

Open source software is the only way for users to meet the economic crisis, says Roger Burkhardt of Ingres. But…

15 years ago

Sainsbury’s wins with two-sided receipts at environmental awards

The supermarket giant scooped top prize at the prestigious UK business awards for its work with NCR to cut the…

15 years ago

Virtualisation, Cheap Terabytes Key in Data Storage Trends

Bigger disks, virtualisation, de-duplication and online back-up. We round up the top trends in storage

15 years ago