Chris Hynes
Dial-up to be defunct by 2010

Network & Internet
Dial-up to be defunct by 2010
Just four per cent of residential internet connections will be dial-up by the end of the decade.
26 Nov 2007
Cisco launches prize for promising entrepreneurs

Network & Internet
Cisco launches prize for promising entrepreneurs
Cisco announces its new $10 million I-Prize, a competition searching for fresh business proposals.
31 Oct 2007
Going green tops Gartner's 2008 IT trends list

Server & storage
Going green tops Gartner's 2008 IT trends list
Shifting to "Green IT" and unified communications are next year's top two trends, according to analyst Gartner.
11 Oct 2007
German Ticketmaster site hacked

Network & Internet
German Ticketmaster site hacked
Kartenhaus.de, a daughter company of Ticketmaster has informed its customers that credit card information from 66,000 customers have been stolen throu…
8 Oct 2007
Happy Birthday to the smiley face

Network & Internet
Happy Birthday to the smiley face
The humble emoticon, which has spawned a multitude of different varieties and meanings in email and instant messaging, is 25 years old today.
19 Sep 2007
Microsoft's EU antitrust timeline

Business strategy
Microsoft's EU antitrust timeline
The legal battle between the Windows software maker and European regulators has been running for almost a decade. We look back at how it started, and …
17 Sep 2007