TODAY ON ITNEWS
Software
Domino's orders thin clients for pizza stores
By
Tom Young
| February 04, 2009
Domino's Pizza is implementing a new thin-client store system for 8,000 of its franchised stores around the world.
Hardware
IBM computer will have power of two million laptops
By
Staff Writers
| February 04, 2009
Seven months after IBM delivered the world's fastest supercomputer, it has announced an even speedier one with the computing power of two million laptops.
Security
Sony ID system scans finger veins
By
Rosalie Marshall
| February 04, 2009
Sony has developed a user identification technology that scans veins in the finger to allow access to mobile devices and personal computers.
Business
Opinion: How SMEs can implement tailored IT systems
By
Tim Harmon,
| February 04, 2009
Too often, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) do not take responsibility for educating themselves sufficiently about technology, instead putting their trust in technology vendors or channel partners whose interests are not always aligned with the SME's.
Internet
Cloud computing still in its infancy
By
Ian Williams
| February 04, 2009
Cloud computing is in a period of strong growth, but the technology is still in its infancy and will take another seven years to fully mature, according to Gartner.
Mobility
Google Tasks goes mobile with iPhone and Android
By
Rosalie Marshall
| February 04, 2009
Google has brought its Tasks application to Android devices and the iPhone.
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