Projects

Mastercard Website Punished For WikiLeaks Ban

Operation: Payback, a WikiLeaks’ supporter initiative, has turned its DDoS attacks on Mastercard

14 years ago

Keep The Suits Out Of Innovation

IT companies are slowly becoming more responsible in the way they operate, but true innovation requires corporate diversity, argues Jim…

14 years ago

Salesforce Floats Database.com Cloud For Enterprises

Salesforce unveiled Database.com increasing its competition in the cloud against Oracle and Microsoft

14 years ago

Furious JCP Gives Green Light To Java 7/8 Roadmaps

The JCP approved the specs for Java 7 and 8, but hit Oracle hard for its licensing and monetisation strategy

14 years ago

ActiveState Harnesses Python For Amazon Cloud

Python developers can use ActiveState's Amazon-based cloud service to deploy enterprise applications

14 years ago

Google Launches Chrome OS On CR-48 Netbooks

Chrome OS is being tested on the bare-bones CR-48 machine from Google, until Samsung and Acer deliver

14 years ago

Facebook To Revamp User Profiles

Facebook's new-style profile pages will show off tagged photos and bring user information together in one place

14 years ago

Apple Bans Demos On Mac App Store

Apple has announced the second beta of Mac OS X 10.6.6, with support for the forthcoming Mac App Store

14 years ago

Sir Maurice Wilkes, The Father Of Computing, Dies

Eclipsed in renown by Alan Turing, Sir Maurice Wikes laid much of the foundations of computer science

14 years ago

Browser Bug Shows ‘Sniffers’ Where You’ve Been

Popular sites are actively exploiting a bug that lets the site read your browser History list

14 years ago

Microsoft Suffers Bing Setback In Japan

Microsoft has suffered a setback when Japan allowed Google to fuel Yahoo Japan's search engine

14 years ago

Microsoft, Apple, Google Told To Stop Sneaky Plugins

Some of the top software vendors have riled Mozilla developer Asa Dotzler with surreptitious Firefox plug-ins

14 years ago

‘Do Not Track’ Initiative Confuses Web Marketers

The US FTC urged online respect for consumer privacy but the “Do Not Track” mechanism is not an opt-out list

14 years ago

Google Plans To Take Copyright Content Down Quicker

Google will take down disputed copyright content on its search and Blogger sites within 24 hours

14 years ago

IBM Improves Security Analytics For Development Teams

IBM's acquisition of Ounce Labs last year has enabled its Rational group to produce enhanced security analysis tools

14 years ago

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Helps Developers Handle Workloads: Review

The latest Linux-based OS from Red Hat offers a strong foundation for hosting virtual workloads, complete with distinctive capabilities such…

14 years ago

IBM Casts Light On Its Photonics Research Project

IBM has shown how it can integrate the key elements of a system connected by light rather than by electrical…

14 years ago

Phone Makers Increase Support For Linux Kernel Development

Red Hat, IBM, and Novell dominate Linux kernel development but mobile companies are now getting involved

14 years ago

Open-Source Grant Programme Powered By Engine Yard

Sharing some of its wealth gained from open-source markets, Engine Yard has launched a developers' grant programme

14 years ago

Google Store Set To Launch Into The e-Book Market

Online bookstores for Amazon Kindle, Apple iPhone and iPad, and Barnes & Noble's Nook will face competition from Google

14 years ago

Developers Pull Windows Phone 7 Unlocking Tool

The developers of ChevronWP7 have agreed to pull the Windows Phone 7 unlocking tool, as Microsoft explores official support for…

14 years ago

New BSI Standard Makes Web Accessible

Elderly and disabled people should not be locked out of the web, according to the BSI's new code of conduct

14 years ago

Windows Phone 7 Apps Sport Lower Prices

Apps for Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 platform are significantly cheaper than for previous Windows-based handsets, following its consumer direction

14 years ago

Google Adds Content Ratings To Android Market

Google is to add content ratings for all applications on Android Market, taking the lead from Apple's App Store

14 years ago

eWEEK Readers Confused About The Cloud

You are deeply divided over what to do about the cloud. Next - will you agree on how to deal…

14 years ago

Security Expert Warns Of Android Browser Flaw

Google is working on a fix to a zero-day flaw that could see Android users' data being accessed by hackers

14 years ago

UK Uses Supercomputer In Fight Against Cancer

Imperial College London and Cancer Research UK are leading mainstream supercomputer use in the UK

14 years ago

Users Wait For Novell ZENworks’ Fate

Novell products such as ZENworks hang in the balance in the acquisition by Attachmate

14 years ago

Social Disease: Facebook, Google Track NHS Site Visits

Facebook and Google know about what illnesses you looked up on your visit to the NHS Choices site

14 years ago

Experimentation Will Find New Roles For Microsoft Kinect

Microsoft executives are encouraging IT pros to hack the Kinect hands-free controller for functions other than gaming

14 years ago