Phil Muncaster

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Energy Star for servers gets closer

Energy Star for servers gets closer

The long-awaited Energy Star certification for servers has drawn one step closer with the release of a second draft specification by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)..
Phil Muncaster Aug 19 2008 7:23AM Storage
Microsoft opens up on Windows 7

Microsoft opens up on Windows 7

Microsoft will this autumn reveal significant technical details about its new Windows 7 operating system, according to a new blog about the OS..
Phil Muncaster Aug 18 2008 8:02AM Software
Fujistu Siemens launches zero watt monitor

Fujistu Siemens launches zero watt monitor

IT infrastructure provider Fujitsu Siemens Computers has launched what it claims to be the world's first zero watt monitor. This new technology could save firms around £6 per monitor per year, according to estimates.
Phil Muncaster Aug 16 2008 1:17PM Hardware
Yahoo close to announcing new board members

Yahoo close to announcing new board members

Yahoo could name the new members of its board as early as Friday, in a bid to appease investor Carl Icahn and avoid a proxy battle, according to reports..
Phil Muncaster Aug 14 2008 6:44AM Software
Will new Dell laptops tempt mobile workers?

Will new Dell laptops tempt mobile workers?

Computing giant Dell has launched a new range of Latitude and Precision laptops, designed to provide mobile business users with improved battery life, usability and durability..
Phil Muncaster Aug 14 2008 6:44AM Hardware
Mini laptop use set to soar

Mini laptop use set to soar

Mini-notebook shipments are set to rocket past the five million unit mark this year and could reach eight million by 2009, according to new figures from analyst firm Gartner..
Phil Muncaster Aug 13 2008 4:02PM Hardware
Ex-White House security adviser Howard Schmidt heads ISF

Ex-White House security adviser Howard Schmidt heads ISF

Howard Schmidt takes on the role of first president of the Information
Security Forum.
Phil Muncaster Aug 13 2008 9:41AM Security
Gartner throws weight behind enterprise Web 2.0

Gartner throws weight behind enterprise Web 2.0

Analyst firm Gartner has urged firms to strongly consider Web 2.0, service-oriented architecture and cloud computing technology if they want to drive forward business transformation..
Phil Muncaster Aug 13 2008 7:19AM Storage
Firms told to beware of virtualisation

Firms told to beware of virtualisation

IT managers looking to adopt virtualisation technologies must plan their migrations carefully or risk application failure, according to IT services firm Compuware..
Phil Muncaster Aug 11 2008 7:11AM Storage
Gartner green lights iPhone 2.0 for the enterprise

Gartner green lights iPhone 2.0 for the enterprise

Analyst firm Gartner has given its blessing for corporate use of the new iPhone, but warned that any firms wishing to migrate their staff to the new device should think carefully about their security and management needs.
Phil Muncaster Aug 8 2008 7:39AM Security
IBM open sources supercomputer software

IBM open sources supercomputer software

IBM has launched its first certified open source software package for supercomputers based on Linux..
Phil Muncaster Aug 7 2008 7:39AM Software
Interwoven buys into e-discovery for US$36m

Interwoven buys into e-discovery for US$36m

Content management firm buys Discovery Mining to boost its e-discovery capabilities
Phil Muncaster Jul 28 2008 10:32AM Security
Gartner predicts great things for security-as-a-service

Gartner predicts great things for security-as-a-service

Use of some cloud-based security services could more than triple in the next five years.
Phil Muncaster Jul 17 2008 7:47AM Security
UK leads the way in fighting online crime

UK leads the way in fighting online crime

Internet stakeholders hail UK's "blended approach" to online crime reduction
Phil Muncaster Jul 14 2008 9:44AM Security
IM security fears persist

IM security fears persist

New research finds firms acknowledge business benefits but fear securitybreaches.
Phil Muncaster Jul 11 2008 10:04AM Security
New Icann rules could end defensive registrations

New Icann rules could end defensive registrations

Green light for customised TLDs will cause firms to rethink their domain name strategies, say experts.
Phil Muncaster Jul 1 2008 6:44AM Telco/ISP
Forrester counsels CIOs

Forrester counsels CIOs

Forrester Research will advise CIOs on new strategies for driving business innovation through IT, at its annual IT Forum EMEA in Lisbon next week.
Phil Muncaster Jun 6 2008 12:57PM Strategy
Web site threats rocket

Web site threats rocket

The threat to firms of their Web sites being hacked has risen dramatically, according to new research from web security vendor ScanSafe.
Phil Muncaster Jun 6 2008 12:57PM Security
Adobe gets flash with Acrobat

Adobe gets flash with Acrobat

Adobe has launched the latest version of its popular Acrobat document presentation software offering support for the firm's Flash technology to make content more engaging, and other capabilities to improve collaboration among knowledge workers.
Phil Muncaster Jun 3 2008 4:26PM Software
Google upgrades Mini

Google upgrades Mini

Google has upgraded its Mini enterprise search tool, including new capabilities to improve the relevance of results and extend the reach of the product.
Phil Muncaster May 29 2008 2:42PM Software

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