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Breaches And Social Networking Worry Admins
A survey has revealed which modern technologies and challenges keep network administrators awake at night
Socitm Warns Against The Risks Of Outsourcing
In its latest briefing for public sector ICT, Socitm sets out the checks and balances for outsourcing services
Google Chrome Canary For Mac Takes Flight
Google has unleashed its pre-Dev build of Chrome, called Canary, for brave users in the Mac community
Oracle Issues Android Lawsuit Subpoena To Apache
Oracle’s attorneys issued a subpoena to Apache to produce documents relating to the Google Android lawsuit
Microsoft Reorganises Around Developers
Microsoft has tweaked the structure of its Developer Division to help it compete in a highly contested market
Microsoft Office 365 Beta: First Look
It is still a beta, but Microsoft's cloud version of Office has impressive management capabilities
Why Analytics Is Such A Hot Property
IBM dominates analytics but Hummer Winblad says the data dicing space is still ripe for new opportunities
Ubuntu Puts Users First With Unity Interface
The highly anticipated release of Canonical’s Linux features Unity, a new user interface to replace GNOME
Royals’ Decision To Wed Online Sets Internet Records
The wedding of William and Kate made online connections glow with activity but proved too hot for the BBC
PHP Fog Readies Cloud Platform For Launch
PHP Fog has revealed that its new PHP-based cloud platform-as-a-service will soon be available
More Cloud Misery As Yahoo Mail And Flickr Go Dark
Two of Yahoo's most popular services were down for several hours for a million users, the company said
Data Integration ‘App Store’ Launched By Pervasive
Pervasive Galaxy, a marketplace for IT processes, is a community platform supplying data integration tools
Google Apps Follows MS Office 365 With Flexible Billing
Google Apps for Business gets a flexible payment plan but businesses with more than 10 users must pay up
VMware Buys Online Presentations Specialist
SlideRocket's SaaS-based presentation service adds to VMware's growing catalogue of cloud applications
Google Adds Sales Reports To Android Market
Android Market developers now have the option to view monthly reports of their application sales
Nokia To Axe 4,000 Jobs And Outsource Symbian
Thousands of jobs are to go at Nokia as the handset giant shakes up its core operations going forward
WebM Project Attracts Support For Cross-Licensing
The WebM Project has circled its wagons around a cross-licensing pool as MPEG-LA prepares to attack
PlayStation Network Breach Compromises 77m Users
Sony takes a week to tell customers their personal data has been put at risk by PlayStation Network hack
From Telautograph To iPad: 123 Years Of Tablet PCs
From the 'telautograph' to the Apple iPad, it’s been a long and winding road for the technology behind tablet PCs
Itanium Users Focus Anger On Cynical Oracle
Users of Itanium servers, angry at Oracle’s decision to stop software development, are seeking alternatives
RightScale, Zend Offer Cloud PHP Platform
RightScale and Zend have announced an open platform-as-a-service offering for PHP developers
Amazon Web Problems Persist On Second Day
More than 40 hours after the initial outage, numerous AWS-hosted Websites were still offline
Google Takes $5M Hit In Bedrock Linux Patent Case
Google must pay Bedrock for infringing on Linux core patents which may also hit Android and other distributions
Windows For IBM System z Mainframes This Year
IBM will launch blade servers running Windows on its zEnterprise mainframes by the end of this year
Apple Tracking User Movements, Researchers Claim
Two researchers discovered their iPhones have been tracking their locations since upgrading to iOS 4
Google Hosts Geospatial Data On Earth Builder Cloud
Businesses can customise geospatial data on Google's cloud computing network with Earth Builder
Infosec: ICO Denies Fining One Percent Of Breaches
The Information Commissioner lets 99 percent of firms get away with breaches, says ViaSat. The ICO disputes the figure
Oracle Shifts OpenOffice.org To Full Open Source
Oracle has said it will turn the OpenOffice.org office suite into a fully community-based project
MoD Leaks Nuclear Sub Secrets In Cut-And-Paste Gaffe
Nuclear submarine safety details were blacked out wrongly by Ministry of Defence staff