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Faster Linux Kernel Has Disaster Relief Mesh
The new Linux kernel has speed improvements but also has relevance for disaster relief teams
Web Inventor Stands Up For The Open Internet
Tim Berners-Lee says ISPs must uphold net neutrality as they strive to manage increasing data on the web
Graphics-Enabled Processor Demand Rising Rapidly
IHS iSuppli says half of all notebooks and 45 percent of desktops will ship with graphics-enabled CPUs in 2011
UTI Arms Mobile Developers With Best Practices
The United Testing Initiative has released guidelines for best practices to mobile developers
Proofpoint Launches Mobile Cloud Email Compliance
The Proofpoint Mobile email suite adds security, compliance and archiving capabilities to mobile devices
Google Docs Gets Discussion Feature
Collaboration powered by comment streams and integrated email - it's Google Wave reborn within Docs
Women In IT: Addressing The Gender Gap
Women in IT can expect to be paid 81.8 percent of what men earn. It's time for an industry-wide change in mindset, says Tony Kontzer
There’s No Drama With Apple iOS 4.3: Review
There is no drama in the latest update to the mobile OS platform, but that doesn't mean it not good
Google To Test Android Near-Field Mobile Payments
Payments using Android Gingerbread smartphones rumoured to be going on trial in US stores
BlackBerry PlayBook To Feature Video Calling App
RIM's BlackBerry Playbook will soon have its own video-calling app, expected to be released this month
Amazon Cloud Security Acts Like Physical Networks
Resources can be provisioned more effectively within a new secure section of AWS Virtual Private Cloud
YouTube Buys Video Processing Specialist
YouTube has acquired Ireland's Green Parrot Pictures to improve the amateur-quality content on the site
Opera Releases Beta Of Dragonfy Debugging Tools
Opera has delivered the beta of its Dragonfly JavaScript debugging suite at the South By Southwest conference
Oracle Launches Developer Tool For Mobile Business Applications
Oracle's Application Development Framework allows developers to put business apps on mobile devices
Developers Lash Out Against New Twitter Restrictions
Twitter has restricted third-party programmers from building new client apps for the platform, causing uproar
ISPs To Offer Details Of Internet Throttling
The Broadband Stakeholders Group's code of practice encourages ISPs to be transparent about traffic management
Nanotube Batteries Could Power Mobiles For Months
Researchers in the US are working on mobile phone batteries that could run for weeks, or even months
Virtual Desktop Packages From Dell, Citrix & VMware
Dell's pre-packaged services and software with pre-tested hardware can be cloud-based or local
SAS & MeLLmo Bringing BI Apps To The iPad
SAS apps Apple's hardware is indicative of the increasing demand for mobile business intelligence apps
Dell, Rackspace & Opscode Demo Bare Metal Magic
The companies provisioned an OpenStack compute cloud from bare metal hardware in one hour
Adobe Launches Flash-To-HTML5 Converter
Adobe has made available its experimental 'Wallaby' tool for converting Flash content into HTML5
Windows Phone 7 Boasts More Apps
Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 has gained applications and developers, while questions remain over its popularity with consumers
Nokia Sells Qt Licensing And Services
Nokia is selling the commercial licensing and services business for its Qt app development framework to Digia
Lord Sugar Appointed New Head Of YouView
Can Lord Sugar steer the much-delayed YouView video-on-demand project to success?
Mozilla Launches Open Web Apps Project
Mozilla's Web Application project is intended to challenge the approach of Apple with its 'closed' app system
ICO Warns On New EU Cookie Rules
The data regulator has highlighted the looming deadline set to shake up Internet tracking
Women’s Day Spotlights Gaps in IT
International day of celebration reveals gaps in technology access, employment and opportunity
Microsoft Looks To Kill Internet Explorer 6
Microsoft has launched an advertising campaign urging users to ditch the increasingly antiquated browser
IBM Touts Middleware Dominance
New benchmark results and advertising push aims to put distance between rival Oracle and its WebSphere suite