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Rackspace And NASA Donate Code For Open Source Cloud Platform
Rackspace Hosting and NASA have committed their software to a newly launched open source cloud platform called OpenStack
Apple Offers Free Bumpers And Excuses
All phones have antenna issues, and Apple iPhone 4 users will have free rubber cases, Steve Jobs said
Apple’s General Motors Moment
Apple's dismissive announcement shows the same mindset as General Motors towards complaints, says P J Connolly: shut up and buy more stuff
No Recall For Apple iPhone 4
There is to be no recall for the Apple iPhone 4 but users could get free bumpers, according to one analyst
HP Halts Android Tablet Development
HP has reportedly put its plans for an Android tablet on hold, and will instead focus its resources on tablets running WebOS and Windows 7
Dell Proposes Settlement With SEC Over Intel Claims
Michael Dell has given the Securities and Exchange Commission a proposal that will draw a line in the sand over its relationship with Intel
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11: Review
We hit a few snags with SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLES) 11 and its Service Pack 1, especially involving KVM and Hyper-V, but Novell is doing a good job of maintaining SLES as an enterprise operating system
Details Leaked On HTC Desire Mark II
Details about the successor to the HTC Desire Android smartphone have been leaked by a UK retailer
Microsoft’s Fat Client Cloud Is Not As Dumb As It Sounds
Cloud computing was meant to kill fat PCs but Wayne Rash think Microsoft is right: we still need what is now called a "rich client"
Notebooks Boost AMD Revenues
AMD revenue grew 40 percent over last year, thanks to strong growth in the mobile PC chip business, and in graphics
Dell Supplies Servers For NASA Climate Research
NASA is spending £3.25 million ($5 mn) with Dell, to revamp its climate simulation research project using PowerEdge servers
VMware Is Aiming For The Cloud
Virtualisation diva VMware is concentrating on the cloud, says VP Raghu Raghuram
Google Comes On Strong With £3.3 Billion Quarter
Google is raking in the cash with a 25 percent increase in profit over this time last year
Black Hat Talk on Chinese Cyber Crime Pulled
A talk on Chinese cybercrime has been pulled form the Black Hat security conference after pressure from Taiwan
Apple Updates iPhone 4 Signal Software
Apple has released iOS 4.0.1, a new OS version with it says will fix the software side of the iPhone 4's problem
Wireless PCI Express Touted For PC Connectivity
The humble PC's internal cables could go totally wireless, as WiGig's 60GHz spec is proposed to replace PCI Express
Apple To Face The Music Over iPhone ‘Death Grip’
In the face of continuing criticism, Apple is to hold a press conference on 16 July regarding the iPhone 4
Bumper Solves Apple iPhone 4 Antenna Problem
Consumer Reports has retested the iPhone 4, this time with a “bumper” case on it, and discovered it resolved the antenna issue. But it said Apple, not the consumer, must pay for it
Analytics Added to Windows Phone 7
More news on the Microsoft Windows Phone 7 front after it gained an analytics solution thanks to PreEmptive Solutions
Surprise Survey Says MySQL And Java Will Prosper At Oracle
Despite widespread concern over Oracle's acquisition of Sun, a survey has actually found renewed interest in Java and faster growth of MySQL
Apple Will Have To Recall The iPhone 4
Whatever Apple says at its antenna press conference, Don Reisinger can give you ten reasons why the company will have to recall the iPhone 4
Culture Secretary Delays 2Mbps Broadband Till 2015
Jeremy Hunt blames funding shortfall for delay to universal broadband - after blocking Labour's broadband tax
Government Toys With UK Games Makers
Despite cutting a tax break to the games industry, the government is funding the cradle of Grand Theft Auto
EC Slams ‘Ridiculous’ European Roaming
It’s time business travellers in Europe stopped having to juggle SIMs and paying through the nose, the EC has said
Government And BT Haggle At Broadband Summit
At a Broadband Britain summit, Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt says companies should share networks, but BT says the job requires more cash
Time To Kill Off ‘Green IT’?
Sustainable products shouldn't be in a ghetto. Green should be an integral attribute of every piece of hardware or service says Andrew Donoghue
Google Reveals More Details Of Broadband Plan
Google July has launched a Website to keep people in the loop on the company's plans to build ultra-high speed broadband networks
Microsoft Pushes Fat Client Cloud Vision
Microsoft says rich clients will continue to play a major role in accessing cloud services
Mozilla Removes Malicious Firefox Add-On
Mozilla pulled a malicious add-on for Firefox that it says was found to be stealing password information