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Google Urges Obama To Back Smart Grid Technology
Google, HP and General Electric have asked President Obama to make it easier for mobile phones and other Web-enabled gadgets to be used to manage energy usage
IBM Slammed For Breaking Open Source Promises
IBM denies that it has broken a promise by asserting its patents against an open-source project
Early iPad Adopters Report Wi-Fi Problems
Apple Support forums have began filling with complaints of sporadic WiFi signals from the newly launched iPad
Digital Economy Bill Gets Second Commons Reading
A handful of MPs debated the controversial Digital Economy Bill, which the government intends to force through before the end of this Parliament
Android Continues Impressive Smartphone Growth
New figures have shown that Android is growing its market share, as Microsoft and Palm slip in the mobile operating systems stakes
Apple iPad: A Step Too Far?
Apple always had a reputation for doing things differently but, with the newly launched Apple iPad, Tom Jowitt asks, has Apple bitten off more than it can chew?
Cisco Upgrades UCS Blades With Xeon 7500
Cisco is building Intel's Xeon 7500 chips into its servers in a major revamp of UCS, the converged data centre strategy it launched a year ago.
Apple To Discuss ‘Future’ Of iPhone OS
Apple is to reveal what it calls "the future of the iPhone OS" at an event on 8 April, with multitasking high up on the rumour mill
10 Reasons Why The iPad Is Ideal For Business
Despite expressing some misgivings about the iPad's enterprise value prior to launch, eWEEK takes a look at why it is ideally suited to corporate duty
Google Chrome Grows Market Share
Google Chrome held a 6.1 percent market share throughout March and is expected top 10 percent by the end of the year
Teardown: Apple iPad From The Inside Out
Within hours of the Apple iPad becoming available, RapidRepair was taking one apart to examine its beautifully designed but not cutting-edge hardware
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, according to Jefferies & Co.
Green Grid Pushes PUE As Global Data Efficiency Metric
Industry group Green Grid is pushing for an international agreement on data centre standards
eWEEK Europe Offers iPad In Prize Draw
Subscribe to eWEEK Europe's newsletter to enter our prize draw and be one of the first people in the UK to own an Apple iPad
Campaigners Call For Digital Bill To Get Fair Reading
Opponents of the Digital Economy Bill claim the legislation is being rushed through parliament ahead of the election
Microsoft Discontinues Intel Itanium Support
Microsoft plans to end support for Intel's Itanium processors, citing the high-end scalability and reliability of new x86 chips from Intel and AMD
Intel’s Barrett Defends Fiorina In US Senate Race
Former Intel CEO Craig Barrett says ex-HP CEO Carly Fiorina, now running for the U.S. Senate, is being unfairly criticised for her time at the helm of the computer giant
MySQL Boss Heads To Cloud Software Maker
Marten Mickos was a key figure in guiding the open source MySQL database into worldwide significance
Truphone, Citrix Launching iPad Business Voice Apps
Truphone joins Citrix Systems and Cisco Systems in moving quickly to make voice applications for the iPad that allow users to take a virtual office with them anywhere
HP Readies Own Slate For Fight With iPad
Hewlett-Packard’s upcoming tablet PC could use video conferencing, at least one camera module, and support for Adobe Flash and removable SD memory cards as potential differentiators from Apple’s bestselling iPad
Apple Sells 300,000 iPads In US launch
Apple sold around 300,000 iPads in the United States on 3 April, the device’s first day of release, according to a company statement
Apple iPad Surprises Reviewers, Includes Kindle App
The Apple's iPad delivered to users this week include some surprises according to reports. The 150,000 apps include a Kindle reader
Microsoft Submits Linux Driver Updates
Microsoft has updated the the Hyper-V Linux Integration Services that it contributed to the Linux community in 2009
Apple Cheers As ‘iPad-Ready’ Sites Offer Flash-Free Option
Updated: Apple has no intention of supporting Flash - and now has a list of sites with a Flash-free iPad-ready option
Apple iPad Gets Reviewers Thumbs Up
The Apple iPad has received mostly positive reviews, but users have been warned that the device may not suitable for everyone
Researcher Uncovers PDF Executable Vulnerability
A security researcher has discovered a new way exploit Adobe Reader and other PDF-viewing software, but without actually using a security vulnerability
AMD Gains Modest Market Share Growth At Intel Expense
AMD has managed to grow its market share by a modest 1.6 percentage point, but Intel remains the undisputed chip sector goliath
Google Includes Adobe Flash In Chrome Browser
Adobe and Google have worked together to integrate the Flash Player with Google's Chrome web browser
Watchdog Chief Blasts Government’s IT Spending Record
The departing chairman of a parliamentary watchdog has heavily criticised the Government's record of IT spending in an open letter