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Data management will be priority in 2009
Changes relating to different aspects of data management have been highlighted as key trends in the IT industry for 2009 in a report by consultancy Deloitte.
Jan 21 2009 6:29AM
Companies should be prepared for employee sabotage
A recent case of employee sabotage is the tip of the iceberg, according to one expert.
Jan 20 2009 11:20AM
McKinnon's fate to be decided in next four weeks
Gary McKinnon should find out within the next four weeks if he has been successful in his last-ditch attempt to avoid extradition to the US by pleading guilty to hacking offences under UK law.
Jan 19 2009 2:26PM
Opinion: Be prepared for the little things as well
Business continuity is more than just planning for disasters – everyday issues need to be addressed too, writes Dale Vile.
Dec 17 2008 6:15AM
Should CRM be more sociable?
As vendors rush to add more social networking bells and whistles to their CRM products, some experts warn that users must tread carefully when venturing into online communities.
Dec 4 2008 4:58PM
Internet needs to be multilingual
If the Internet wants to reach out to the next billion people to arrive on the planet, it must get its language skates on to support the large number of tongues across the world at all levels including content, software, hardware as well as internationalised domain names.
Dec 4 2008 4:52PM
Pownce acquired by Six Apart, will be shut down in two weeks
Popular microblogging and social networking site Pownce will close forever on 15 December, after it was acquired by rival Six Apart, the company behind Movable Type, Vox and TypePad.
Dec 2 2008 10:29AM
UIQ may be rescued
There's a good chance that the Symbian user interface specialist UIQ may be taken over by another business, according to the Inquirer.
Nov 19 2008 6:45AM
Cybersecurity advice for President-elect Obama to be previewed at SC World Congress
Recommendations from the Commission on Cyber Security for the 44th Presidency will be previewed at the SC World Congress.
Nov 17 2008 10:03AM
Brazilian bot herder to be extradited to U.S.
A federal grand jury in New Orleans has indicted a Brazilian man on charges he operated a botnet that was used to deliver spam.
Aug 26 2008 12:16PM
Infineon chipset may be cause of iPhone woes
An analyst has stated that the cause of the unusually high number of dropped calls some Apple iPhone users are experiencing may be down to the phone’s Infineon chipset.
Aug 16 2008 1:17PM
Details of Australia's new data breach disclosure laws to be revealed
The final report outlining the amendments to Australia’s Privacy Act will be released on August 11, possibily ending almost two years of speculation surrounding the inclusion of Australia’s inaugural mandatory data breach disclosure laws.
Aug 1 2008 3:34PM
Heart robot just wants to be loved
The Science Museum in London is playing host to a pair of Emotibots, robots designed to react to the environment in a more human and emotive fashion.
Jul 31 2008 7:57AM
Gartner says firms must be more social
According to analysts Gartner firms are missing out by not using the best features of social networking on their web sites.
Jul 14 2008 3:54PM
Governance can be a channel play too
Martin Atherton explains why a mismatch between information management capabilities and needs offers a golden opportunity.
Jun 26 2008 3:51PM
Quarter of the planet to be online by 2012
Researchers are predicting that one quarter of the world's population will be connected to the internet within the next four years..
Jun 26 2008 1:47PM
Traffic monitoring by ISPs should be curbed
Internet service providers should ask surfers' permission before using their traffic data for advertising purposes, according to the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT).
Jun 16 2008 9:14AM
Security expert: BT should be prosecuted over its use of Phorm
Cambridge University security researcher Dr Richard Clayton argues that BT should be prosecuted because it monitored internet users' websurfing habits without their permission, while the telco declines to say its activities were legal.
Jun 10 2008 10:12AM
RFID sector to be worth US$9.7 billion by 2013
New forecasts predict that the total global RFID market will turnover approximately US$9.7 billion by 2013..
May 22 2008 7:45AM
Yahoo/Microsoft deal may be back on
The Yahoo/Microsoft merger may be back on after it emerged that billionaire investor Carl Icahn has taken a sizable shareholding in Yahoo..
May 15 2008 7:35AM
