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  • US military plotted revenge on Wikileaks

    The US military was so fearful of classified information ending up on Wikileaks it considered ways to undermine the organisation, a newly published secret report on the site appears to show.In an ironic twist, Wikileaks has now published what…
    15 March 2010
    Tags: Published • Date • Danger • Analysis • Activities • Action

  • Twitter rolls out location sharing

    The new feature, which is off by default, is only available to US users right now, but should be rolled out in other countries fairly soon, according to Twitter co-founder Biz Stone.A recent burst of interest in location-sharing applications…
    15 March 2010
    Tags: Twitter • Tweets • Stone • Location • Interest • Boom

  • ICANN boss slammed for DNS security warning

    The Country Code Name Supporting Organization of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers has criticised ICANN President and CEO Rod Beckstrom for "inflammatory" comments that the Domain Name System is not as secure as it used to be…
    12 March 2010
    Tags: Organization • Names • Domain • Dns • Council • Assigned

  • Virgin Media to trial fiber broadband over telegraph poles

    The operator has identified more than one million homes in the UK that could benefit from broadband deployment over telegraph poles, it said.Currently, 15 European countries have reached fiber penetration of one percent or more, but the UK is not…
    12 March 2010
    Tags: European • Europe • Countries • Council • Cable • Broadband

  • Google Android phones to ship with Microsoft Bing search

    Motorola said the deal is a global one, though it gave no details on plans to offer Bing in other countries.The phones will have a Bing bookmark preloaded in the web browser and what Motorola called a "search widget" that uses Bing.
    11 March 2010
    Tags: Row • Loading • Engine • Delayed • Chinese • Android

  • EU Parliament calls for openness on ACTA plans

    Then we will have to fight on.The participating countries in the ACTA talks are the US, the EU, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, Singapore, Jordan, Morocco and the United Arab Emirates.Their next meeting will take place in New…
    10 March 2010
    Tags: Trade • Resolution • Parliament • Laws • Eu • Commission

Latest Features

  • Why Google Android beats the Apple iPhone

    This will pay off when your app runs in X different countries with Y different screen sizes, but still it's mind numbing.While Java programmers will feel right at home with Android on Eclipse, it isn't just for Java programmers.
    04 March 2010

  • Business needs new IT blood

    If we keep going the way we are now, this year we will outsource one in four IT jobs to India, Russia and other countries that supply low-cost labor, according to the Hackett Group, a trend that sends a message to young people contemplating…
    02 March 2010
    Tags: Students • Science • Financial Services • Entrylevel • Education • Advance

  • Security and the rise of corporate espionage

    Organizations operating outside their native countries need to redouble their efforts to adopt a holistic approach to security that safeguards employees and assets from attack and collection threats.OK, so what does it mean to you and yours?
    01 March 2010
    Tags: Intellectual Property • Economy • Compromised • Audience • Aspects

  • When clouds need to stop at the border

    Canada also has some rules that prohibit some data being stored in the United States due to the US Patriot Act's provisions that let the federal government examine corporate records.To get around this issue, several cloud computing providers, such…
    26 February 2010
    Tags: United States • Stored • Providers • Country • Cloud Computing

  • Palm ponders survival

    He suggested Palm could go private, and could certainly start aggressively marketing its products abroad, partnering with carriers from other countries.Kevin Burden, an analyst at ABI, said Palm has "very solid devices and a well-done OS, but…
    26 February 2010
    Tags: Wonder • Verizon • Smartphones • Relationships • Carriers • Carrier

  • Wikileaks project to make Iceland free information host

    Freedom of expression and freedom of information are being thrown out all over the world, but people do not even realise it, so it is important that at least some countries can serve as protectors of the world's free information, Jonsdottir…
    12 February 2010
    Tags: Regulations • Press • Laws • Draft • Country • Countries

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How-Tos

  • How to save your business money on print costs

    Not only can they streamline printing and copying operations to help customers save money, but they also claim that they can maximise worker productivity by monitoring what employees are printing, and where and when they're doing it, and then…
    20 January 2010
    Tags: Copying • Productivity • Scale • Printing • Stores • Cost Savings

  • How to buy UTM products

    This was an important factor to DJO, which has operations in multiple countries. Our ready-made checklist gives plenty to consider when buying UTM Many organisations are deploying security in layers to help deal with the increasing complexity of…
    07 April 2009
    Tags: Implementing • Security Features • Centralised • Filter • Labs • Gateways

  • Case Study: The sweet smell of WAN acceleration

    While adding bandwidth might not be too expensive in New York, trying to boost throughput by even a modest amount in some countries in Eastern Europe can be exorbitant, he noted. Global perfumer Coty used WAN appliances to improve its download…
    15 August 2008
    Tags: Multimedia • Optimisation • Wan • Appliances • Remove • Orange

  • Case Study: Shaping the priorities of Internet2

    Today, setting up large inter-domain circuits can be very labour intensive with co-ordination across multiple providers, across countries. Its new network operations manager is excited about Dynamic Circuit Network, multicast and IPv6.
    11 February 2008
    Tags: High Speed • Education • Transport • Mechanism • Campus • Dynamically

  • Case Study: Supercomputer travels way back in time to predict climate future

    He directs the National centre for Computational Sciences as well as a just-created Climate Change Initiative, which is tying together various climate research efforts to help take them to the next stage.One of the reasons that new stage is needed…
    29 January 2008
    Tags: Cores • Events • Continuous • Assess • Hack • Faces

  • Case Study: When protons collide

    It is a world-wide collaboration of over 8000 thousand physicists of over 55 countries. CERN, the European scientific research centre, is using TapeWise tape verification software with data from its ground-breaking hadron detection experiment.
    25 September 2007
    Tags: Tapes • Storagetek • Errors • Checking • Evidence • Automate

Reviews

  • The best of today's ebook readers

    Amazon's current Kindles can obtain commercial ebooks in Amazon's AZW file format via wireless download only in the United States (in early October, however, the company announced a Kindle capable of downloading content in most countries).Adobe…
    03 November 2009
    Tags: United States • Formats • Reader • Readers • Adobe • Format

  • Microsoft Security Essentials antivirus review

    Finally, some people simply aren't willing to pay for security.Microsoft also notes that in "emerging markets," credit isn't always easy to come by, and so people can't pay for annual subscriptions using credit cards the way they do in countries…
    30 September 2009
    Tags: Behaviour • Scan • Signatures • Signature • Actions

  • Microsoft Security Essentials antivirus review

    Finally, some people simply aren't willing to pay for security.Microsoft also notes that in "emerging markets," credit isn't always easy to come by, and so people can't pay for annual subscriptions using credit cards the way they do in countries…
    30 September 2009
    Tags: Signatures • Signature • Scans • Downloads • Behaviour • Actions

  • Microsoft Security Essentials review

    Finally, some people simply aren't willing to pay for security.Microsoft also notes that in "emerging markets," credit isn't always easy to come by, and so people can't pay for annual subscriptions using credit cards the way they do in countries…
    25 June 2009
    Tags: Scans • Antivirus • Scan • Signatures • Downloads • Actions

  • Sony Ericsson PlayNow arena with movies review

    The service is simple to use, the image and sound quality is adequate, but the selection of movies leaves a lot to be desired.Sony Ericsson will begin selling W995 phones with the movie bundle next week in Sweden, Norway, the Netherlands and…
    12 June 2009
    Tags: Sony • Movie • Ericsson • Selection • Watching • Title

  • Medion GoPal P5235 review

    The GoPal has a decent stab at guessing your destination to save time too, offering up place names as you type.The Berlitz Travel Guide is an interesting feature for tourists and is available in 19 European countries, including Estland and Litauen…
    10 June 2009
    Tags: Reader • Travel • Enter • Map • Destination • Finger

White Papers

  • Innovative economies: A global comparison

    The Innovation Capacity Index measures a broad array of factors, policies, and institutions that contribute to strengthen innovation in 131 countries, including their institutional environment, their human capital endowment and the presence of…
    08 December 2009
    Tags: Communication • Innovation • Capital • Index • Array • Boost

  • MiFID

    Existing restrictive practices, such as limiting trade in some countries to national exchanges or bourses, will be outlawed. What is MiFID and its Objectives? Who are Affected by MiFID? A complete guide to MiFID MiFID (the Markets in Financial…
    08 June 2008
    Tags: European Union • Practices • Regulations • Trade • Directive • Mifid

  • A Barometer of Web 2.0 Social Computing in Europe

    A recent BEA survey of more than 320 respondents in seven European countries reveals that the major business reason why organizations are now adopting Web 2.0 technologies for Enterprise Social Computing is to improve interaction with customers.
    04 September 2007
    Tags: European • Survey • Respondents • Countries • Organizations • Reveals

  • Email Security, Availability & Management

    This report is based on a survey of 400 senior IT/Network Managers in organisations of at least 500employees, qualified for their role in the management of the organisation's email management.The countries surveyed are France, Germany, Spain and…
    18 June 2007
    Tags: Commercial • Survey • Role • Surveyed • Network Managers • Sample

  • Virtualisation brings Kings College academics together

    Many of these first editions are now kept under lock and key in libraries in their home' countries and beyond but the Chopin's First Editions Online (CFEO) project means that they can now be studied in depth, side by side, online.
    26 April 2007
    Tags: Virtualised • School • Virtual Machines • Editions • Funding • Compute

  • Security Conformance Evaluation of the Infineon TPM confirmed by Common Criteria Certificate

    It's a contribution to the development of an international standard and perceives worldwide mutual recognition of evaluation results.The Common Criteria has been very successful and many countries have joined the organization.
    04 April 2007
    Tags: Criteria • International • Module • Knowledge • Trusted • Certification

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