Projects

Google Exposes Government Censorship Requests

Government watchdogs accuse Google of disregarding privacy... while Google reveals which governments are asking it for user information

15 years ago

Irish Judge Approves Three Strikes Disconnection Policy

A High Court judge in Ireland has upheld the power of ISPs to cut off illegal file-sharers, describing creative copyright…

15 years ago

Apple Demands Return of iPhone Prototype

Gizmodo paid $5000 for an iPhone 4GS prototype found in a bar, and now Apple wants it back

15 years ago

10 Must-Have Features For Apple’s iPhone 4G

The iPhone already dominates the mobile phone space, but consumers and enterprise customers are hoping for more from Apple's next…

15 years ago

Facebook Denies Web Tracking Accusations

Facebook claims that data it collects from its new "Like" feature will not be used for behavioural ad targeting

15 years ago

Social Networks Reach Out To Ash Cloud Refugees

People stranded in Europe, following the eruption the Icelandic Eyjafjallajökull volcano, are turning to social networks to find routes home

15 years ago

Tweeters Love Nick Clegg in Real-Time Debate Response

Tweet verdict on last night's first ever Prime Ministerial debate: Shag Nick, Marry Gordon, Kill Dave

15 years ago

Future Operating Systems Will Be Built For Security

Software vendors have been making their products more secure and have been providing tools and best-practice guidelines for application developers…

15 years ago

Ignoring The Internet Could Stall Economy, Warns EC

Cooperation between the public and private sectors on open Internet platforms is key to Europe's future

15 years ago

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

15 years ago

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…

15 years ago

Java Creator Gosling Quits Oracle

Despite placating developers over Oracle's intentions for Sun, the creator of Java has left the company

15 years ago

Adobe Announces Web-Enabled Creative Suite 5

Adobe Systems has announced Adobe Creative Suite 5 (CS5), a new release of its design and development software

15 years ago

Enterprise Java Developers Shifting To The Cloud

A new survey of more than 1,000 enterprise Java developers that indicates that they are moving to the cloud

15 years ago

Oracle To Address MySQL Concerns and Outline Strategy

An Oracle executive will use a show next week to address concerns about the future roadmap and strategy for MySQL

15 years ago

Boy Sues Mother Over Facebook Harassment

A mother of a teenager boy is facing harassment charges over allegedly hacking her son's Facebook account

15 years ago

US Court Ruling Sparks Net Neutrality Fears

The US Court of Appeals has thrown out a 2008 Federal Communications Commission ruling that Comcast violated its network neutrality…

15 years ago

Microsoft Consumer Market Set For Revival

Microsoft could reclaim its flagging consumer market share with a new wave of products, including Windows Phone 7 and Bing,…

15 years ago

Google Includes Adobe Flash In Chrome Browser

Adobe and Google have worked together to integrate the Flash Player with Google's Chrome web browser

15 years ago

Ordnance Survey Makes Mapping Data Freely Available

Ordnance Survey today released its maps to the public free of charge, as part of an initiative to make government…

15 years ago

New Xeon 7500 Treads On Itanium’s Toes

Intel says its Xeon 7500 gives its biggest performance jump yet. Others wonder if it spells the end for Itanium,…

15 years ago

Jury Confirms Novell Ownership Of Unix

SCO Group's controversial attempt to claim ownership of the Unix operating system could be at an end, after a jury…

15 years ago

Government Puts Copyright Clause Back Into Digital Bill

The government plans to reverse the changes made by the House of Lords to the Digital Economy Bill, and rush…

15 years ago

Enterprise Use Of Facebook, Google Apps Soars

Facebook, Twitter, and most Google applications are being heavily used within enterprise organisations, a survey has found

15 years ago

CIOs Tag Legacy Apps As Most Painful

Legacy applications cause the biggest headache for corporate IT management, despite them being a minor part of the overall product…

15 years ago

File-Sharing Case Against UK Teenager Is Dropped

A teenager charged with distributing copyrighted material using the BitTorrent site Oink has been acquitted due to lack of evidence

15 years ago

RIM Acquires Smartphone Software Developer Viigo

BlackBerry maker Research in Motion (RIM) has acquired smartphone software developer Viggo for an undisclosed sum

15 years ago

HP Strike Action Called Off By Union

HP workers have suspended their two-day strike action as talks continue over pay freezes and redundancies

15 years ago

Facebook To Allow Third-Party Access To User Info

Facebook has announced another update to its privacy policy, allowing some third party applications access to users' information without prior…

15 years ago

Review: YouSendIt Enables Secure File Transfer — Maybe

YouSendIt makes emailing large, sensitive files secure and manageable by avoiding the pain of using FTP clients and servers

15 years ago