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- HP unveils biz laptops with pay-as-you-go 3G
- Feds raid home of teen fingered in DDoS on Gene Simmons
- Shhh! HP's cloud is called, er, Scalene
- CEOP to retain ops control under National Crime Agency
- OpenID warns of 'psychic paper' authentication attack
- Entrants called for 80s-era games coding contest
- LinkedIn sets float price
- Las Vegas EMC Confidential
- Sony mulls hacker bounty offer
- TalkTalk serves up website blocking to users
- MobileMe drove Steve Jobs to foul-mouthed fury
- Computers taught to sing using autotuning talent show
- ICO issues half-baked cookies guidance
- IBM doubles up Storwize V7000
- Motorola Xoom 10.1in Android 3.0 tablet
- Climate Change 'wise men' recommend more nukes, power cuts
- Big Blue tapes up big data
- HTC Facebook branded, buttoned phones appear online
- Twitterer 'outs' alleged superinjunction celebs
- Dell fashions (more of) its own network switches
- Microsoft coughs to wobbly Office Live problems
- Bletchley Park opens U-110 Enigma exhibit
- HP shows off laptop revamp
- Queen to get an iPad (the Queen, not a queen)
- Huawei celebrates UK win with Everything Everywhere
- Nude gardener's arse hauled into court
- Apple ousts Google in brand value
- Pippa Middleton in $5m grumble flick offer
- The object of Dell's exercise
- Shoden Data CEO dies suddenly
- Choosing a desktop OS
- Ten... fantasy gadgets you wish you owned
- Communication aid sends CU team to New York
- Dell sharpens four-socket Opteron blade
- Intel's Tri-Gate gamble: It's now or never
- Chinese iPad 2 fanboiz in frenzied fight
- Sony’s sorry saga snowballs
- Taxpayers were beta testers for ATO IT project
- The Great Reg Cloud Survey
- TomTom Oz to repeat Netherlands data sale
- AAPT boss gets gov gig
| HP unveils biz laptops with pay-as-you-go 3G Posted: 09 May 2011 12:40 PM PDT Wireless DataPassIt's notebook-rollout day for HP. In addition to a new lineup of consumer-level lap-warmers, the world's biggest PC manufacturer has also released a trio of business-class models and inaugurated a pay-as-you-go 3G mobile broadband service.… |
| Feds raid home of teen fingered in DDoS on Gene Simmons Posted: 09 May 2011 12:35 PM PDT Attack followed tongue-lashing against file-sharersFederal authorities have raided the home of a suburban Washington family after tracing a crippling attack on the website of Kiss frontman and anti-piracy crusader Gene Simmons to an internet connection there.… |
| Shhh! HP's cloud is called, er, Scalene Posted: 09 May 2011 10:46 AM PDT 'Our cloud is like a wompus triangle'Exclusive Hewlett-Packard's as-yet-unannounced cloud will likely be known as HP Scalene, according to a recent trademark filing and domain registration.… |
| CEOP to retain ops control under National Crime Agency Posted: 09 May 2011 09:17 AM PDT UK.gov says 'vital work' will continue, despite criticismThe government, in an effort to allay criticism about its decision to fold the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (CEOP) into a new National Crime Agency along with other bodies, confirmed today that the agency would retain operational control.… |
| OpenID warns of 'psychic paper' authentication attack Posted: 09 May 2011 09:04 AM PDT Baddies can modify cross-site personal data ... though no one has yetOpenID has warned of bugs in its authentication technology that create a possible means for hackers to modify data sent between sites.… Free Webcast: Making the decision on hosted apps - What's the risk and reward? |
| Entrants called for 80s-era games coding contest Posted: 09 May 2011 07:18 AM PDT Write your own Speccy/C64/Model B hitWant to program like it's 1989 - or even earlier? Swindon's Museum of Computing is holding its first 80s-themed games coding contest this saturday.… |
| Posted: 09 May 2011 06:55 AM PDT Social networks for suitsFacebook for workers website LinkedIn has set the price for which its shares will initially be sold.… |
| Posted: 09 May 2011 06:29 AM PDT Off the record, on the QT and very hush-hushComment Midnight in Las Vegas and the slots are humming all along the Strip. The girls' dresses are hitched higher than their voices, and through these mean casinos a grifter must go, on the hunt for all the EMC skinny that he knows is out there, before EMC World begins.… |
| Sony mulls hacker bounty offer Posted: 09 May 2011 06:22 AM PDT Cash for Anonymous heads on plattersSony execs are mulling the possibility of offering bounties for any information that leads to the arrests of hackers who breached its network.… |
| TalkTalk serves up website blocking to users Posted: 09 May 2011 06:21 AM PDT First we stalk, then you walk the limited interwebs walkTalkTalk just became the first major UK internet service provider to implement network-level anti-malware blockers on its service.… |
| MobileMe drove Steve Jobs to foul-mouthed fury Posted: 09 May 2011 05:54 AM PDT If Steve Jobs were an App he'd ban himself from the App StoreApple fanbois were shocked to the core today at the news that not only does Steve Jobs swear but that the sainted one actually declared that a Mac product was a pile of steaming crap.… Free Webcast: Making the decision on hosted apps - What's the risk and reward? |
| Computers taught to sing using autotuning talent show Posted: 09 May 2011 05:51 AM PDT Avoids need for 'fictionalised family tragedies'Japanese boffins say they have developed a process whereby computers can be taught to sing so well that they are indistinguishable from talented human performers.… |
| ICO issues half-baked cookies guidance Posted: 09 May 2011 05:19 AM PDT Advice for websites - consumers, not yetThe Information Commissioner's Office has alerted UK public and private sector organisations that from 25 May 2011 they will need the consent of the users of their websites before setting a cookie or similar information-gathering technology on a site.… |
| Posted: 09 May 2011 05:14 AM PDT Cluster flusterBig Blue has added 2-system clustering and 10GbitE to the Storwize V7000, meaning double the space, more scalability and faster host access.… |
| Motorola Xoom 10.1in Android 3.0 tablet Posted: 09 May 2011 05:02 AM PDT A slab of Honeycomb goodnessReview You will be aware that 2011 is supposed to be the year that Android tablets hit the big-time. In case you missed it, the explosion of new devices was supposed to happen at Easter. In the event, many launches have since been put back to later in the year, while other products have been launched but are plainly impossible to buy.… |
| Climate Change 'wise men' recommend more nukes, power cuts Posted: 09 May 2011 04:50 AM PDT Some things don't just add upWhen we last met the Climate Change Committee – the statutory advisory body of "wise men" that makes global warming policy recommendations for the UK – they were urging politicians to make red meat an expensive luxury. If beef or lamb were as expensive as truffles are today, they suggested, we could save the planet from runaway global warming. This time, they're back to report on energy, with a particularly rosy set of numbers that doesn't quite add up.… |
| Posted: 09 May 2011 04:16 AM PDT IBM's 4TB formatIBM is announcing a raft of tape-related products, including a new tape format and better robotics for its high-end tape library. It is positioning tape as an integrated archival tier of data storage.… Free Webcast: Making the decision on hosted apps - What's the risk and reward? |
| HTC Facebook branded, buttoned phones appear online Posted: 09 May 2011 04:12 AM PDT Amazon spills dancing beansHTC will have two Facebook-branded phones out next month, according to Amazon.co.uk, which has now posted pages for the handsets.… |
| Twitterer 'outs' alleged superinjunction celebs Posted: 09 May 2011 04:11 AM PDT OMG!Several celebrities have already come forward to deny claims by a user on Twitter over the weekend that they are the individuals behind "super injunctions.… |
| Dell fashions (more of) its own network switches Posted: 09 May 2011 04:00 AM PDT With a little help from Brocade and ArubaWith Cisco Systems having alienated its server partners by coming onto their own turf, the server makers have very little choice but to retaliate and build up their own networking businesses. And consider that it is they, and not Cisco, that control the data center accounts, it is with a certain amount of glee that Hewlett-Packard, IBM, and Dell have ramped up their own networking product lines. Those high margins in the networking racket don't hurt any, either.… |
| Microsoft coughs to wobbly Office Live problems Posted: 09 May 2011 03:45 AM PDT Week-long account access frustration for some small biz customersMicrosoft has admitted that its soon-to-be retired Office Live product has been struggling to serve up accounts and websites for its small business customers for the best part of a week.… |
| Bletchley Park opens U-110 Enigma exhibit Posted: 09 May 2011 03:30 AM PDT Today marks 70th anniversary of code-cruncher-carrying U-boat's captureAn exhibit commemorating the 70th anniversary of the capture of an Enigma machine and codebooks from a German wartime submarine has opened in Bletchley Park.… |
| Posted: 09 May 2011 03:22 AM PDT Notebooks and netbookHP has rolled out its Spring 2011 Consumer PC collection in the States. The key machines: a revamped Mini 210 netbook and new Pavilion dv4 and Envy 14 notebooks.… |
| Queen to get an iPad (the Queen, not a queen) Posted: 09 May 2011 03:12 AM PDT Has a liking for things with shiny topsThe Queen is to join the nation's fangirl slab-fondlers, according to reports.… Free Webcast: Making the decision on hosted apps - What's the risk and reward? |
| Huawei celebrates UK win with Everything Everywhere Posted: 09 May 2011 03:11 AM PDT Today: a 2G refurb. Tomorrow: the worldChinese kit supplier Huawei has scored a win with EE, signing a deal to upgrade the operator's 2G infrastructure and hoping to be in prime position when it comes to 4G too.… |
| Nude gardener's arse hauled into court Posted: 09 May 2011 02:33 AM PDT 'Distressed' neighbours protest 'indecent' horticultureA 62-year-old Gloucestershire naturist with a penchant for pruning in the buff was cuffed for indecent exposure and now faces three charges of outraging public decency.… |
| Apple ousts Google in brand value Posted: 09 May 2011 02:21 AM PDT Perception versus realityApple is a more valuable brand than Google, according to rankings from marketeers.… |
| Pippa Middleton in $5m grumble flick offer Posted: 09 May 2011 02:12 AM PDT Smut fame beckons princess's sisKate Middleton's sis Pippa has been offered a juicy $5m to get her kit off for "just one explicit scene" in a porn movie.… |
| Posted: 09 May 2011 02:10 AM PDT Adds file access to object boxDell has added file access to its DX6000 object storage platform.… Free Webcast: Making the decision on hosted apps - What's the risk and reward? |
| Posted: 09 May 2011 02:09 AM PDT John Taffinder was veteran of HDS, 3PARObituary Shoden Systems UK has lost its CEO: John Taffinder passed away at home on Monday, 25 April. He was a terrific guy and will be sorely missed.… |
| Posted: 09 May 2011 01:15 AM PDT How do you do it correctly?Webcast There are few topics in the IT industry that are more divisive than the option of putting anything other than Windows on the corporate desktop.… |
| Ten... fantasy gadgets you wish you owned Posted: 09 May 2011 12:00 AM PDT Look to the futureFictional Product Round-up Tomorrow is always round the corner in the world of tech, and gadgets that started life in the imaginations of mad folk are starting to become a possibility.… |
| Communication aid sends CU team to New York Posted: 08 May 2011 10:00 PM PDT 'Brain Speller' wins Imagine Cup in OzA combination of hardware and software designed to allow the severely disabled to communicate through computers has taken out the Australian Imagine Cup.… |
| Dell sharpens four-socket Opteron blade Posted: 08 May 2011 09:00 PM PDT More cores, less bucksIt has been more than a year since Advanced Micro Devices got its "Magny-Cours" Opteron 6100 processors to market, and server makers are still rolling out new form factors of machines that make use of the twelve-core x64 chips. It's Dell's turn, with a hefty four-socket blade that packs the kind of memory expansion hypervisors expect on the machines that they assume control over.… |
| Intel's Tri-Gate gamble: It's now or never Posted: 08 May 2011 08:00 PM PDT Deep dive into Chipzilla's last chance at the low endAnalysis There are two reasons why Intel is switching to a new process architecture: it can, and it must.… |
| Chinese iPad 2 fanboiz in frenzied fight Posted: 08 May 2011 04:25 PM PDT Scalpers turn shiny toy shortage into i-RiotA favourite Apple strategy for creating fake media buzz around its products has backfired, with four people reportedly injured in a fight over iPad 2s at a Beijing Apple store.… Free Webcast: Making the decision on hosted apps - What's the risk and reward? |
| Posted: 08 May 2011 04:24 PM PDT PSN back |
| Taxpayers were beta testers for ATO IT project Posted: 08 May 2011 04:23 PM PDT Report tells government 'avoid single-vendor big bang projects'A report by Australia's Inspector-general of Taxation (IGT) has found that the Australian Tax Office extended testing into production for an IT systems upgrade which went live last year.… |
| Posted: 08 May 2011 04:00 PM PDT Cloud and Proud?Reader Poll With all of the noise generated around Cloud, we thought it was time for a reality check with one of the world's largest communities of IT professionals - that's you, by the way.… |
| TomTom Oz to repeat Netherlands data sale Posted: 08 May 2011 02:52 PM PDT 'Sorry' in Dutch means 'do it' in EnglishHard on the heels of its apology for flogging customer data to police in The Netherlands, satnav maker Tom Tom is set for a repeat performance in Australia.… |
| Posted: 08 May 2011 02:51 PM PDT Set to head Infrastructure NSWPaul Broad, the outspoken CEO of Australian telecoms company AAPT, is said to be leaving the industry to take on the top job at Infrastructure NSW.… Free Webcast: Making the decision on hosted apps - What's the risk and reward? |
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