consumers

Most consumers fail to renew anti-virus software

Most consumers fail to renew anti-virus software

Too expensive or difficult.
Dan Raywood Nov 19 2010 1:17PM Security
US Defence: Consumers get cheaper IT than us

US Defence: Consumers get cheaper IT than us

Diseconomies of scale.
Liam Tung Sep 16 2010 6:33AM Strategy
Optus extends traffic system to consumers

Optus extends traffic system to consumers

Measures road congestion using mobile phones.
Ry Crozier Sep 10 2010 6:40AM Networking
Microsoft calls for greater cloud accountability

Microsoft calls for greater cloud accountability

Chief privacy strategist wants customers to have a 'meaningful choice'.
Wendy Grossman Jun 17 2010 3:29PM Software
Judge rules for Google in Rosetta Stone case

Judge rules for Google in Rosetta Stone case

Language firm vows to fight on.
Dan Worth May 1 2010 9:53AM Software
IE boss calls for more honesty about privacy

IE boss calls for more honesty about privacy

Firms profiting from consumers' lack of awareness.
Phil Muncaster Oct 21 2009 6:48AM Security
Microsoft drops browserless Windows 7

Microsoft drops browserless Windows 7

Redmond gives in to pressure.
Phil Muncaster Aug 3 2009 6:58AM Software
Google PowerMeter tracks home juice use

Google PowerMeter tracks home juice use

Google wants consumers to have direct access to real-time electricity information, and has developed plans for a PowerMeter tool while setting forth its latest agenda for the development of a "smarter" electricity grid.
Rosalie Marshall Feb 11 2009 6:22AM Software
Storage-hungry consumers turn to online services

Storage-hungry consumers turn to online services

The use of online storage services is set to explode as people store a growing amount of information from a huge variety of sources, according to Hitachi Data Systems (HDS).
Ian Williams Jan 17 2009 9:13AM Storage
Most consumers research online before they buy

Most consumers research online before they buy

Two-thirds of online shoppers carry out internet-based research about retailers before making a purchase, yet only half of retailers actually monitor their own reputation, according to new research by 1&1 Internet.
Phil Muncaster Dec 19 2008 2:31PM Software
Senator Conroy blasts telcos over complaint levels

Senator Conroy blasts telcos over complaint levels

Communications minister Stephen Conroy has given telcos a blunt warning to either 'lift their game' in responding to customer complaints or face government intervention to make them do it.
Staff Writers Nov 21 2008 12:36PM Telco/ISP
Microsoft scraps OneCare security suite

Microsoft scraps OneCare security suite

Microsoft is to replace Windows Live OneCare with a free security service from the second half of 2009.
Daniel Robinson Nov 20 2008 6:10AM Security
iPhone sales hottest among low-income consumers

iPhone sales hottest among low-income consumers

A survey by internet monitoring firm comScore has shown that the iPhone is proving most popular among low income earners in the U.S., despite its high price tag.
Iain Thomson Nov 1 2008 9:48AM Hardware
Education makes consumers fear nanotech

Education makes consumers fear nanotech

The more information consumers are given about nanotechnology and other emerging sciences the more "worried and cautious" they become, new research reveals.
Robert Jaques Jul 17 2008 7:52AM Hardware
WiMax 'more appealing' to consumers

WiMax 'more appealing' to consumers

Experts predict that WiMax wireless broadband services are likely to be shunned by businesses but taken up by consumers..
Robert Jaques Jun 13 2008 8:00AM Networking
Report: Consumers to pay 15 percent more for Telstra built network

Report: Consumers to pay 15 percent more for Telstra built network

Australian consumers will have to pay 15 percent more for broadband access if Telstra is successful in its bid to build the Federal Government's $4.7 billion funded national broadband network (NBN), according to a new report.
Mitchell Bingemann Jun 5 2008 5:04PM Telco/ISP
Consumers plug-in to network storage

Consumers plug-in to network storage

Spiralling storage demands imposed by downloading digital video and music are pushing consumers to network storage technology, market watchers reported today..
Robert Jaques Apr 15 2008 3:02PM Storage
Survey: two-thirds of US adult web users now shop online; most concerned about data privacy

Survey: two-thirds of US adult web users now shop online; most concerned about data privacy

Nearly two-thirds of US adult internet users now shop online, but most of them are very concerned about privacy and security when making online purchases, according to an annual survey released this week by the University of Southern California's Center for the Digital Future.
Jim Carr Jan 21 2008 10:33AM Security
Consumers demand free online content

Consumers demand free online content

Users are demanding more rich media as they access increasing amounts of digital content on a range of devices, but research shows that they are still reluctant to pay for the content.
Staff Writers Nov 28 2007 2:20PM Software
European consumers split on data privacy issues

European consumers split on data privacy issues

A gap has emerged between the views of consumers in the UK and continental Europe on data privacy and dependable IT, a new report suggests.
Fiona Raisbeck Oct 15 2007 9:48AM Security

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