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David Neal
Oracle updates BI, middleware at OpenWorld
Oracle OpenWorld
Business strategy

Oracle updates BI, middleware at OpenWorld

Oracle has released a host of products at its developer event.
13 Oct 2009
Google Squared gets updated
Google Squared
Network & Internet

Google Squared gets updated

Google Squared looks to organise data rather than just search results.
13 Oct 2009
Bing loses market share
Market share
Network & Internet

Bing loses market share

Net Applications study shows that Bing has lost market share.
2 Oct 2009
Dell goes thin and light with Latitude Z
Dell Latitude Z series
Software

Dell goes thin and light with Latitude Z

New Dell Z is uber light and charges wirelessly, according to the computing giant.
29 Sep 2009
IBM offers BlackBerry support
Businessman with BlackBerry in hand
Mobile

IBM offers BlackBerry support

Managed contracts for a third less than competitors are on offer, according to IBM.
25 Sep 2009
Foreign nationals ID cards expedited
ID cards
public sector

Foreign nationals ID cards expedited

Workers with a UK job-offer to get ID cards early, the government has confirmed.
25 Sep 2009
Opera 10 hits 10 million downloads in first week
Opera logo
Network & Internet

Opera 10 hits 10 million downloads in first week

Opera has said its Turbo-boosted browser has been downloaded 10 million times in the past week.
8 Sep 2009
New HTC Tattoo takes Android mainstream
HTC Tattoo
Mobile

New HTC Tattoo takes Android mainstream

HTC has unveiled a new mass market Android handset.
8 Sep 2009
Is there too much regulation?
paperwork
Business strategy

Is there too much regulation?

Analysts suggest that regulation is a burden, but do those who are bound by it agree?
7 Sep 2009
Security firms team up to battle malware
security key
Security

Security firms team up to battle malware

The IEEE Industry Connections Security Group has been launched with backers like Microsoft, Symantec and more.
18 Aug 2009
Labour names new media spokesperson
Bird tweeting
public sector

Labour names new media spokesperson

Kerry McCarthy, MP for Bristol East, will step into the role. Just don't call her the Twitter Tsar
17 Aug 2009
What to do in case of a data breach
prevent a data breach
Security

What to do in case of a data breach

How to batten down the hatches after a data breach - is it possible to prevent further damage to your firm's reputation?
11 Aug 2009
SaaS not keeping customers happy, Gartner says
SaaS
software as a service (SaaS)

SaaS not keeping customers happy, Gartner says

Customers are reporting disappointing experiences using Software as a Service, according to analysts.
8 Jul 2009
Ofcom maps show 3G 'notspots'
ofcom logo
Mobile

Ofcom maps show 3G 'notspots'

Large parts of the UK are unable to access the internet via mobile networks, according to Ofcom map.
8 Jul 2009
IT spending to keep falling, says Gartner
graph
Business strategy

IT spending to keep falling, says Gartner

Analysts predict a six per cent drop in IT spend over the coming months.
7 Jul 2009
Archos adds netbooks to lineup
Archos
Software

Archos adds netbooks to lineup

Archos will launch a table netbook computer alongside its media player lineup.
6 Jul 2009
Ancient bible meets the internet
bible
Network & Internet

Ancient bible meets the internet

The bible managed to survive sixteen centuries, but the web site didn't last the morning after heavy demand.
6 Jul 2009
Heathrow’s new terminal gets networked
BAA logo
Network & Internet

Heathrow’s new terminal gets networked

IT services firm Carillion wins Terminal 5 cabling contract.
11 May 2009
Microsoft to issue single patch next week
Security button on computer keyboard
Security

Microsoft to issue single patch next week

Microsoft will launch a fix for a Powerpoint exploit next week during its Patch Tuesday update cycle.
8 May 2009
European ministers announce broadband and energy fund
Internet connections
Network & Internet

European ministers announce broadband and energy fund

Budget excess to be used to fund new energy technology and improve broadband availability.
8 May 2009
Microsoft publishes list of unacceptable mobile apps
Microsoft Windows Marketplace for Mobile screengrab
Mobile

Microsoft publishes list of unacceptable mobile apps

Windows Marketplace for Mobile sets sights on undesirables.
7 May 2009
Sensitive data lurking on discarded hard drives
Hard drive with lost data
News

Sensitive data lurking on discarded hard drives

Over a third of hard disks bought on the second hard market turn out to contain sensitive data.
7 May 2009
Cisco’s Q3 results show economy bite marks
Cisco logo
Network & Internet

Cisco’s Q3 results show economy bite marks

Sales down by almost 20 per cent at networking giant Cisco.
7 May 2009
Windows Storage Server 2008 rolled out to OEMs
Storage
Server & storage

Windows Storage Server 2008 rolled out to OEMs

Server and storage capabilities 'out of the box' promised by Microsoft.
6 May 2009
Apple and Opera slammed for slow updates
Team sport
Network & Internet

Apple and Opera slammed for slow updates

The quick Firefox (and Google) updates over the slow Apple and Opera.
6 May 2009
Home Office releases ID cards report
ID cards
public sector

Home Office releases ID cards report

All estimates have been revised, according to expectations.
6 May 2009
Web’s carbon footprint causing concern
CO2 clock
Network & Internet

Web’s carbon footprint causing concern

Report finds that the internet is becoming an energy-eating monster.
5 May 2009
Boffins observe Torpig botnet
soldiers protecting laptop
Security

Boffins observe Torpig botnet

Professors discuss the behaviour of your less-than-average security threat by controlling the Torpig botnet.
5 May 2009
Microsoft shipping SP2 RC2 for Vista and Windows Server
Server & storage

Microsoft shipping SP2 RC2 for Vista and Windows Server

Software giant Microsoft has started shipping service pack 2 for Windows Vista and Server 2008
26 Feb 2009
Virgin Media’s financial results show losses
Business strategy

Virgin Media’s financial results show losses

Broadband and television firm Virgin Media has announced disappointing financials.
25 Feb 2009
Microsoft details survival plans
Business strategy

Microsoft details survival plans

Microsoft has outlined the plans that it says will help it to offset falls in revenue
25 Feb 2009
Google adds weight to Microsoft anti-trust battle
Network & Internet

Google adds weight to Microsoft anti-trust battle

Large sticks at the ready as Google joins anti-trust brigade.
25 Feb 2009
Children’s hospital shores up patient records
NHS
public sector

Children’s hospital shores up patient records

New authentication system will protect patient records securely and efficiently.
25 Feb 2009
Social networking in danger of infantilising the mind
Network & Internet

Social networking in danger of infantilising the mind

Brain professor thinks that social networking sites can dull the brain.
24 Feb 2009
BenQ and UMID unveil minute PCs
Software

BenQ and UMID unveil minute PCs

New units from BenQ and UMID rewrite the rule book on PC size.
24 Feb 2009
Microsoft asks redundant workers for a refund
Business strategy

Microsoft asks redundant workers for a refund

Accounting blunder sends sacked workers home with an overpayment, but Microsoft wants its money back.
23 Feb 2009