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  • Microsoft bans native code on Windows Phone

    Questioned by Anderson, Brix declined to comment on how Adobe may be implementing Flash on the mobile OS if native code is not supported.According to Anderson, the CE kernel has the necessary APIs, so the question becomes who will be allowed to…
  • Microsoft touts ultra-modular data centres

    Given this set of conditions, Microsoft's goal for building its next set of data centres is "ultra-modularity," Timmons said.Instead of paying US$400 million or more up front to build a data centre, Microsoft would prefer to purchase some land…
  • EC to investigate Google over anti-competitive behaviour

    However, after Microsoft acquired Ciao in 2008 (renaming it Ciao from Bing) we started receiving complaints about our standard terms and conditions. Google is facing an investigation by the European Commission over alleged anticompetitive behaviour…
  • Mobile banking doubles every year

    However Wells Fargo - long a pioneer in electronic banking in the US - recently lifted that restriction, and also launched text-based mobile banking, which greatly expands the number of mobile devices that can access such services.Moves of that…
  • Software vendors should be legally liable for buggy code

    That's the view of a loose consortium of security experts from more than 30 organisations who have called on enterprises to exert more pressure on their software vendors to ensure that they use secure code development practices.The group, led by…
  • Apple reseller offers cash for Macs, old PCs in green initiative

    Apple Premium Reseller Stormfront has launched a new green initiative with a chance to trade in your old computer.Starting Saturday 13 February and running through to 11 April 2010, customers can receive up to £100 when they trade in any old…

Latest Features

  • The security nightmare of REST web services

    There are two key reasons for this:1) REST does not have predefined security methods so developers define their own, and2) Often, developers in a hurry to just get their web services deployed don't treat them with the same level of diligence as…
  • Five worst virtualisation speed traps

    Overcrowding Your ApplicationsThe hypervisor, OS and hardware may all be the same between two VMs running on the same machine (or identical machines): but the applications running on them change the dynamics so completely that you have to continue…
  • IT managers need to watch out for wireless management complexity

    Nowhere is this tradeoff in complexity greater than in the migration to IEEE 802.11n wireless networks.Though wireless networks have always seemed unpredictable, the effect is magnified by the many combinations of client-side options that 802.11n…
  • Does Sun have a future without Oracle?

    Meanwhile, the layoffs at Sun keep coming, with 3,000 job cuts announced recently.Sun's options if Oracle walks away But what if Oracle walks away from the Sun buyout rather than accept conditions the EU might impose to protect MySQL?
  • Iceland: Data centre hot spot?

    Finding the right combination of conditions, however, is not easy. The CEO of Verne Global, a wholesale data centre hosting company, has searched the world for places that offer cheap power, easy cooling and reliable communications.
  • Focus your outsourcing project on outcomes

    The application development provider could design the world's best system two weeks ahead of schedule and a million dollars under budget, but it has little control over other factors such as marketing, economic conditions, bad management, inept…
 

How-Tos

  • How to use Facebook and Twitter to market your business

    One more glass of wine and I will b buying pop tarts from that damn vending machine for dinner, again""by the way, ignoring pre existing medical conditions=boon for cancer drug companies. Can you tell which of the following tweets is from a small…
  • How to remove worms from Apple iPhone

    For users infected with the third worm, there's no fix at the present short of backing up your data and restoring your firmware to factory conditions. Here's how to find out if you've caught a worm--and how to get rid of it.
  • How to sell open source software to your company

    Attestation the EULA has been reviewed and the terms and conditions are acceptable.d. But how to assess whether it's right for you - here's a handy checklist. Is open source software right for your organisation?
  • Which laptop extras should you go for?

    Other manufacturers' options, such as Gateway's UltraBright, HP's BrightView, and Toshiba's TruBrite, are similar (the names seem reminiscent of toothpaste advertising, but we digress).Travelers who frequently work in awkward lighting conditions
  • Five key virtual-machine management questions

    Any time a virtual machine, guest operating system or virtual-machine-hosted application behaves badly, it becomes important for IT not only to know about the event, but also to understand the forensic information about the conditions leading up…
  • Getting ready for the leap to Leopard

    Leopard's Family Pack licence sports the same conditions as Tiger's, which means you can install the operating system on up to five Macs in the same household (machines with kids at college count). Now that Apple has blessed its users with a…

Reviews

  • Dell Studio 15 review

    Intel's built-in Turboboost feature soups this up to 2.93GHz when conditions allow.But it's easy enough to configure as your taste and budget allows, up to a Core i7-820QM apparently. The Dell Studio 15 is an affordable 15in-screen laptop, now…
  • Dell Latitude E4300 review

    It wasn't overly sensitive to minor changes in lighting conditions. In well-lit conditions, the screen increased in brightness, while in dark conditions the screen dimmed. Dell's Latitude E4300 is a 13.3in notebook for business users who are…
  • Microsoft DirectAccess review

    But for most of us, this set of conditions can be a showstopper.From a deployment standpoint, there are a couple of problems. DirectAccess, Microsoft's pairing of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 for connect-anywhere access, is possibly the…
  • Corsair Survivor GT 32GB

    But for the toughest of conditions, the Corsair Survivor GT features a heavy duty screw-tight enclosure.A milled out aluminium cylinder keeps all the USB electronics and flash chips locked away inside, with a rubber O-ring to make the screwthread…
  • Samsung N510 review

    Best of all, this is an anti-glare matt panel, crisp, bright and clear, and viewable under most lighting conditions without doubling up as a mirror. The Samsung N510 is the first netbook to use the nVidia Ion graphics chipset - in other words, the…
  • Sony Ericsson C903 phone review

    Also, the dual-LED flash is powerful and actually made pictures shot in low-light conditions look good.The camera also offers a couple of nice features including face and smile recognition, geo-tagging (using the in-built GPS) and best-pic that…

White Papers

  • Operational responsiveness

    Operational responsiveness is the ability of business processes and systems to respond to changing conditions and customer interactions as they occur, enabling business leaders to capitalise on opportunities, drive greater efficiencies, and reduce…
  • Keeping hold of your customers, especially in tough economic conditions

    Keeping hold of your customers, especially in tough economic conditions Oracle How to build a flexible, insightful infrastructure for cost effective customer retention whitepaper Helping midsize organisations enable streamlined, effective, and…
  • Seven requirements for balancing control and agility in the virtual environment

    IT has to keep the IT infrastructure agile to meet changing conditions in todays technology and business environments. Unparalleled agility is the promise of virtualisation. But managing change, staying compliant, and preventing virtual sprawl are…
  • Improving process flexibility

    To thrive in today's competitive market midsize organisations need to be agile, responding quickly to changing market conditions and exceeding customers' demands. But in the current economic climate, organisations of all sizes are under pressure to…
  • The Profitability Perspective

    Under these conditions, you want to cut unnecessary, damaging costs as quickly as possible. Download this in-depth study, based on a survey of hundreds of companies worldwide, to learn why many CFOs are dissatisfied with their current processes…
  • Why now is the time for open source

    Learn more about how the current economic situation has made the conditions right to move to open source. Today, open source is being increasingly recognized for its ease of use, high performance, and affordability, especially amidst todays…
 
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