Janet Rae-Dupree
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Many want a break from digital lifestyle
By Janet Rae-Dupree published
News We might spend a lot of time online, but some ‘ambivalent’ networkers want a break, a report has said.
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Small net firms will drive more jobs, says Vint Cerf
By Janet Rae-Dupree published
News Father of the internet Vint Cerf believes the $7.2 billion of the economic stimulus package should be spent on smaller firms, not incumbent internet players.
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Google adds semantic search
By Janet Rae-Dupree published
News Google has added semantic search to its system, in a bid to return more relevant results.
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Economy to boost open source, says Sun chief
By Janet Rae-Dupree published
News Sun Microsystem's chief executive Jonathan Schwartz pushes open source and free software as he launches Sun Cloud.
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Security risk to 'smart grids'
By Janet Rae-Dupree published
News Malware could be used to takeover smart grids, security experts have warned.
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Is Cisco changing its strategy?
By Janet Rae-Dupree published
News This week has seen two big moves on Cisco's part - is the IT firm changing tactics, or is this just part of a longer term move?
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Analysis: How an IBM/Sun deal could change the IT industry
By Janet Rae-Dupree published
News IBM is rumoured to be looking to buy Sun for £4.6 billion, creating a massive technology company.
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Apple updates iPhone software, adds cut and paste
By Janet Rae-Dupree published
News Apple has finally added cut and paste to its iPhone 3.0 software, in addition to push email, but Flash support is still missing.
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Mobile web usage doubles
By Janet Rae-Dupree published
News A US study has suggested twice as many people are visiting the web via mobile phones. And they're looking at social networking sites.
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National Semiconductor to cull 1,725 jobs
By Janet Rae-Dupree published
News The chip company is the latest industry player to announce lay-offs.
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eBay details revenue boosting plans
By Janet Rae-Dupree published
News The online giant revealed ambitious plans for growth during an analyst event.
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Obama lifts stem cell funding ban
By Janet Rae-Dupree published
News Barack Obama has overturned a previous stem cell research funding ban, potentially opening up the technology floodgates.