Recent articles by Robert Jaques

Experts warn of continuing 419 fraud danger

Experts warn of continuing 419 fraud danger

Clinton romance puts Nigerian scam emails in the spotlight again.
Robert Jaques Dec 15 2006 9:55AM Security
IBM and Yahoo tout free enterprise search tool

IBM and Yahoo tout free enterprise search tool

IBM OmniFind Yahoo Edition searches internal networks and the Web.
Robert Jaques Dec 15 2006 9:55AM Software
Microsoft makes SSL VPN splash with Whale

Microsoft makes SSL VPN splash with Whale

Redmond dives into sector with acquisition.
Robert Jaques Dec 15 2006 9:55AM Security
Microsoft makes SSL VPN splash with Whale

Microsoft makes SSL VPN splash with Whale

Microsoft is making waves in the Secure Sockets Layer virtual private networking (SSL VPN) space, according to Forrester Research.
Robert Jaques Dec 15 2006 9:54AM Security
Experts warn of continuing fraud danger

Experts warn of continuing fraud danger

An IT security firm has warned computer users to be on their guard against so-called 'Letters from Nigeria' as rumours of Chelsea Clinton's new boyfriend and his convicted father have been published in the press.
Robert Jaques Dec 15 2006 9:54AM Security
Global firms reach compliance breaking point

Global firms reach compliance breaking point

Global businesses have reached "compliance breaking point" as they struggle to put the necessary IT security resources in place to comply with ever more stringent legislation, new research has warned.
Robert Jaques Dec 15 2006 9:54AM Security
Scientists show off world's fastest transistor

Scientists show off world's fastest transistor

Device brings 'holy grail' of terahertz computing closer.
Robert Jaques Dec 14 2006 8:41AM Hardware
Linux gets serviceability boost for Christmas

Linux gets serviceability boost for Christmas

Kdump and SystemTap enhancements unveiled.
Robert Jaques Dec 14 2006 8:41AM Software
Napster tunes into European mobile music

Napster tunes into European mobile music

Offering scheduled to go live in Ireland later this month.
Robert Jaques Dec 14 2006 8:41AM Telco/ISP
Firms still struggling with compliance regulations

Firms still struggling with compliance regulations

Compliance management is still largely a manual process which forces many IT organisations to devote "major staff resources" to reporting, new research has revealed.
Robert Jaques Dec 14 2006 8:41AM Strategy
Microsoft claims customer mandate for Novell Linux deal

Microsoft claims customer mandate for Novell Linux deal

Redmond's research finds 95 per cent of customers back alliance.
Robert Jaques Dec 13 2006 9:06AM Software
Eclipse challenges Visual Studio .NET

Eclipse challenges Visual Studio .NET

Study shows that development environment snapping at Redmond's heels.
Robert Jaques Dec 13 2006 9:06AM Software
Researchers look beyond silicon for next-gen transistors

Researchers look beyond silicon for next-gen transistors

New technology needed to maintain current pace of development.
Robert Jaques Dec 13 2006 9:06AM Hardware
Financial firms clamp down on unauthorised IM

Financial firms clamp down on unauthorised IM

The days are numbered for users of unauthorised consumer instant messaging (IM) applications within financial securities firms, new research has predicted.
Robert Jaques Dec 12 2006 9:46AM Software
OpenSUSE 10.2 is 'most usable Linux ever'

OpenSUSE 10.2 is 'most usable Linux ever'

Novell has released openSUSE 10.2, claiming that the latest version of its operating system is the most usable Linux distribution ever produced.
Robert Jaques Dec 12 2006 9:46AM Software
IBM touts phase-change memory as Flash killer

IBM touts phase-change memory as Flash killer

Faster and scalable to smaller dimensions, claims Big Blue.
Robert Jaques Dec 12 2006 9:46AM Hardware
Windows Vista to create 100,000 IT jobs

Windows Vista to create 100,000 IT jobs

And $70bn in revenues for the IT industry, says Microsoft-sponsored report.
Robert Jaques Dec 12 2006 9:46AM Training & Development
Smart smartphones big in India and China

Smart smartphones big in India and China

IDC finds mobile brand preferences vary by country.
Robert Jaques Dec 11 2006 9:47AM Telco/ISP
Global semiconductor sales surge to US$261bn

Global semiconductor sales surge to US$261bn

2006 worldwide revenues up 11 percent.
Robert Jaques Dec 11 2006 9:46AM Hardware
WiMax faces fight from existing mobile operators

WiMax faces fight from existing mobile operators

Don't write off mobile technology yet, warns analyst.
Robert Jaques Dec 8 2006 9:43AM Telco/ISP

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