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  • VMware, Citrix users targetted by virtual PC start-up

    General availability is expected later this year.One beta customer is the Université Rennes 2, a college in France where IT co-director Humberto Duarte says Unidesk "will be very useful for us" because it helps manage desktop tasks such as…
    11 March 2010
    Tags: Startup • Reduces • Deployments • Delivery • Data Center • Brodkin

  • Apple iPhone app fine print hurts developers

    Apple reserves the right to kill an app at any time with no reason, and Apple's liability in any circumstance is limited to $50 (£30).This is one of the highlights of the secretive iPhone developer programme licence agreement, which the Electronic…
    09 March 2010
    Tags: Licence • Kill • Disclosed • Developer • Contract • App

  • US lifts Internet sanctions on Iran, Sudan, Cuba

    The US government should consider stronger export controls on some kinds of Web filtering and surveillance tools, she said.Berin Szoka, director of the Center for Internet Freedom at free-market think tank the Progress and Freedom Foundation, also…
    09 March 2010
    Tags: Spread • Rights • Prevent • Instant Messaging • Communication

  • Ex-Novell CTO becomes W3C chief

    And so the operational focus of the organization becomes inseparable from what the priorities will be for the technical focus areas," he said.W3C's last CEO, Steve Bratt, left the spot in 2008 to head the World Wide Web Foundation.Jaffe, who…
    08 March 2010
    Tags: Role • Officer • Novell • Consortium • Chief Executive

  • RSA 1024-bit private key encryption cracked

    They also say they have come up with a solution, which involves a cryptographic technique called salting that involves randomly juggling a private key's digits.The research is funded by the National Science Foundation and the Gigascale Systems…
    05 March 2010
    Tags: University • Smartphones • Researchers • Protect • Ecommerce • Authentication

  • IBM boosts application server with OSGi

    Big Blue looks to boost app server while Eclipse ponders framework based on the Java module system OSGi, which is intended to provide modularity for Java, is the focus of efforts afoot at IBM and the Eclipse Foundation, with IBM leveraging OSGi in…
    05 March 2010
    Tags: Pack • Framework • Foundation • Eclipse • Application Server • Api

Latest Features

  • Eight things you should know about Windows Phone 7

    Microsoft supports this class of cloud service with Windows Communications Foundation, standards like SOAP and REST, and Microsoft's general purpose query facility, part of the .NET Framework to be incorporated directly into an application, called…
    17 March 2010
    Tags: Sql Server • Query • Microsoft Office • Marketplace • Downloading • Api

  • HTML 5 to shake up the web

    As experimental support for HTML 5 features has crept into the current crop of Web browsers, some developers have even begun voicing hope that this new, modernized HTML will free them from reliance on proprietary plug-ins such as Flash, QuickTime…
    09 March 2010
    Tags: Tag • Stage • Scalable • Rendering • Languages • Consortium

  • Why Google Android beats the Apple iPhone

    Android's openness, flexibility, and Java foundation make it the best choice for many developers and the businesses that depend on them Can Google Android phones compete with the Apple iPhone? These are a long way from the Linux LiveCD ecosystem…
    04 March 2010
    Tags: Scripts • File System • Fear • Distribute • Deeper • Api

  • Business needs new IT blood

    By 2008, according to the latest data from the National Science Foundation, that number had plummeted to 1.5 percent.The need for technology staff who work locally hasn't gone away, however. If we keep going the way we are now, this year we will…
    02 March 2010
    Tags: Students • Science • Financial Services • Entrylevel • Education • Advance

  • Microsoft vs. Google: The empire strikes back

    Microsoft claims to be "committed to building bridges to other software providers, including open source technologies and products," and the company has made a few conciliatory gestures toward the open source world as of late, such as funding the…
    23 February 2010
    Tags: Redmond • Flagship • Cloud Computing • Argue • Architect • Apis

  • Active Directory: 10 years old and thinking cloud

    It is not easy to build and it takes time for something as ambitious and complex as a directory.But Lewis says there is no question that AD today is considered by a lot of enterprises to be the foundation of their user repository and hub for their…
    18 February 2010
    Tags: Windows Server • Network World • Legacy • Addon • Active Directory • Access Control

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  • How to beat bad work habits

    The foundation of teamwork is trust, starting with trusting that people you know are capable, smart, effective human beings, just like you. Mark Weinstein, the author of Habitually Great: Master Your Habits, Own Your Destiny talks about the ways…
    28 September 2009
    Tags: Resolutions • Actions • Talks • Limit • Habits • Inspired

  • How to set up virtualisation for small businesses

    The installation footprint of the Linux distribution can be extremely small and still support VMware Server, and the performance of VMware Server is arguably better with a Linux foundation than with a Windows foundation.
    13 March 2009
    Tags: Small Businesses • Active Directory • Small Business • Microsoft Exchange • Exchange Server • Virtual Machines

  • How to assess laptop encryption products

    The largest single type of security breach is the stolen or lost laptop, according to the Open Security Foundation, yet these computers are among the least protected of all IT assets. The past year has seen a record number of companies losing…
    20 January 2009
    Tags: Enterprise Class • Third Party • Folder • Motherboard • Disc • Contents

  • Take a new tack for better IT

    Implement a CMDB Turning to a change-management database (CMDB) tool, such as Tideway Systems' Foundation, helps the transformation process because it yields an objective view of the environment, says Tony Bishop, formerly chief architect at…
    20 June 2008
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  • Case Study: Servers go front and centre

    Kaiser Family Foundation, plans to use virtualisation this year for business continuity. General Motors might be globalising its business, but in the area of servers, the auto-maker is thinking small.
    12 February 2008
    Tags: York • Virtual Machine • Commodity • Data Centres • Forrester Research • Migrating

  • Case Study: Shaping the priorities of Internet2

    We look forward to working with network researchers on exciting new network research projects such as the US National Science Foundation's GENI project. You might think the network you oversee is big, but consider Chris Robb's new job: network…
    11 February 2008
    Tags: High Speed • Education • Transport • Mechanism • Campus • Dynamically

Reviews

  • Zend Studio review

    Simply start a profiling session in the Studio and run your application, and Studio produces a variety of execution and coverage statistics, such as time spent in a given file, number of times a function was executed, average time in function…
    16 February 2010
    Tags: Studio • Session • Function • Eclipse • Country • Collection

  • Dell Studio 15 review

    Dell Studio 15 review Andrew Harrison A capable performance laptop review,reviews Dell's design of Studio chassis is a sound foundation for building a solid laptop. The Dell Studio 15 is an affordable 15in-screen laptop, now available with the…
    15 February 2010
    Tags: Studio • Sample • Mac Os • Dualcore • Chassis • Buttons

  • Windows 7 on multicore review

    The fact is that Microsoft has built a robust, highly scalable, multicore-aware OS foundation with Windows 7, and it should continue to serve Redmond well as it maps out future versions of the OS. The article featured an in-depth look at multicore…
    19 January 2010
    Tags: Maps • Layers • Workstation • Leverage • Benchmark • Quadcore

  • Sony Alpha A330

    With a petite size and a relatively low price, the 10-megapixel Sony Alpha a330 builds on the strong foundation laid by its predecessor, the a300. Although this camera is clearly intended for the same new to digital SLR crowd that the a300 targeted…
    12 November 2009
    Tags: Sony • Camera • Iso • Scene • Modes • Noise

  • Moblin 2.0 review

    Launched two years ago by Intel and now hosted by The Linux Foundation, Moblin is a Linux platform aimed at netbooks and mobile Internet devices. Launched two years ago by Intel and now hosted by The Linux Foundation, Moblin is a Linux platform…
    05 November 2009
    Tags: Hosted • Ubuntu • Optimised • Bar • Gmail • Netbooks

  • 3 free Linux alternatives for your netbook

    Or, if you want to bypass the major vendors, there are several operating systems built upon Linux you can download now for free and install on your netbook.In this round-up, I take a look at three alternative netbook operating systems: Ubuntu…
    05 November 2009
    Tags: Asus • Compatibility • Windows Xp • Note • Netbook • Linuxbased

White Papers

  • Oracle WebLogic Suite 11g: technical white paper

    Oracle WebLogic Suite 11g is a significant new release of the core application grid infrastructure foundation underpinning Oracle Fusion Middleware. Oracle WebLogic Suite 11g: technical white paper Oracle A significant new release of the core…
    03 December 2009
    Tags: Grid • Foundation • Middleware • Suite • Weblogic • Oracle

  • Oracle WebLogic Suite 11g: Benefit your business with fast, efficient middleware

    Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g is a modern application infrastructure foundation. Oracle WebLogic Suite, a foundational element of Oracle Fusion Middleware, offers the ideal mix of performance, scalability, and operational efficiency to support…
    03 December 2009
    Tags: Requirements • Efficiency • Middleware • Element • Fusion • Oracle

  • Whats new in Oracle SOA Suite 11g?

    Additionally, this same Service Infrastructure provides the foundation for Business Process Management spanning across system, people and documents. This white paper reviews platform enhancements, and explores each and every product in the SOA…
    03 December 2009
    Tags: Soa • Human • Enhancements • Workflow • Suite • Weblogic Server

  • Lowering your IT costs with Oracle Database 11g release 2

    Oracle Database 11g Release 2, the second release of the award winning Oracle Database 11g, provides the foundation for IT professionals to successfully deliver more information with higher quality of service, make more efficient use of their…
    03 December 2009
    Tags: Professionals • Centres • Budgets • Foundation • Oracle Database

  • Application Grid: The ideal platform for IT consolidation

    In particular, Oracle Fusion Middleware application grid technologies, including WebLogic Server, Tuxedo, Coherence, and JRockit, provide an excellent foundation for IT consolidation efforts. Evaluating the opportunity for consolidation of…
    03 December 2009
    Tags: Consolidation • Achieve • Grid • Foundation • Middleware • Weblogic Server

  • Enabling agile and intelligent businesses

    Enabling agile and intelligent businesses Oracle Gain operational efficiencies and agility through adaptable, re-usable business processes and services built on a truly flexible SOA foundation whitepaper
    03 December 2009
    Tags: Efficiency • Agility • Flexibility • Business Processes • Agile

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