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IntraPower buys IPsX for $2.3M

IntraPower buys IPsX for $2.3M

Australian Internet protocol communications products and services provider IntraPower has acquired, IPsX (IP Services Xchange), for the sum of $2.3 million, being $1.725 million cash plus approximately 575,000 shares.

Lilia Guan Feb 18 2008 2:17PM Strategy
Ovum: Microsoft’s vision for IT service providers and software developers

Ovum: Microsoft’s vision for IT service providers and software developers

Microsoft provided an update on everything that it sells to service providers including software and services that operators use to run their internal businesses, which account for an overwhelming portion of the revenue.
Lilia Guan Feb 15 2008 3:16PM Software
IT staff on the lookout for new roles

IT staff on the lookout for new roles

A new study by IT recruitment firm Computer People released today has shed more light on the changing nature of the IT workforce and its career expectations.
Phil Muncaster Feb 14 2008 1:58PM Training & Development
IDC, Forrester reduce projections for growth of IT spending in 2008

IDC, Forrester reduce projections for growth of IT spending in 2008

Two leading market research firms have lowered their projections for the growth of spending on information technology, including IT security, in 2008 due to the weakening economy.
Jack Rogers Feb 14 2008 8:16AM Security
Firefox 3 Beta 3 ready for download

Firefox 3 Beta 3 ready for download

Mozilla has made the Firefox 3 Beta 3 available for download, but has warned that it is intended for " testing purposes only" and is aimed at developers rather than "casual users"..
Guy Dixon Feb 14 2008 7:21AM Software
UK banks rapped for poor online service

UK banks rapped for poor online service

UK banks and building societies deliver poor levels of online customer service, according to a study of 52 leading European financial services companies commissioned by IBM and Kana Software.

Robert Jaques Feb 7 2008 3:23PM Networking
Attackers gun for new ActiveX flaws

Attackers gun for new ActiveX flaws

Exploit code has been released for three ActiveX security flaws, one of which is already being exploited in the wild.

Shaun Nichols Feb 7 2008 3:22PM Security
Smart home technology ready for the masses

Smart home technology ready for the masses

The 'smart home' is becoming a mass market reality driven by emerging standards, increasing energy costs and advances in wireless sensor networking, new research claims..
Robert Jaques Feb 7 2008 6:47AM Networking
LCD sales drive profits for Sharp

LCD sales drive profits for Sharp

Sharp continues to earn healthy profits from LCD panels despite tough competition, according to the company's latest quarterly earnings report.

Simon Burns Feb 6 2008 6:15AM Hardware
IM and chatrooms worst for sexual harassment

IM and chatrooms worst for sexual harassment

Young teenagers are more likely to be victimised while using instant messaging and chatrooms than social networking sites, new research claimed today.

Robert Jaques Feb 6 2008 6:15AM Software
Microsoft offers US$44 billion for Yahoo

Microsoft offers US$44 billion for Yahoo

Microsoft has offered to buy Yahoo for US$31 per share, a 62 per cent premium on the closing price of US$19.18 on 31 January, equating to a total equity value of US$44.6 billion..
Feb 2 2008 1:36PM Financial Services
Skype for the PSP goes live

Skype for the PSP goes live

Sony has released the latest firmware update for European PlayStation Portable users, enabling them to make and receive VoIP calls over Skype.

Staff Writers Feb 1 2008 2:31PM Software
Calls grow for femtocell standardisation

Calls grow for femtocell standardisation

Femtol Forum aims to harmonise deployments.
Robert Jaques Jan 31 2008 3:31PM Strategy
Hacker arrested accused of stealing and selling weapons data

Hacker arrested accused of stealing and selling weapons data

Authorities have arrested a 58-year-old man in Greece they said hacked into computer systems of France's Dassault Group for more than five years, stole sensitive weapons technology data, and sold it to a variety of countries.
Jim Carr Jan 31 2008 10:22AM Security
IBM tones down Power6 for small firms

IBM tones down Power6 for small firms

IBM plans to use its Power6 processors to underpin a line of virtualisations systems targeted at small and medium-sized businesses..
Shaun Nichols Jan 31 2008 7:20AM Hardware
AIIA calls for green iAwards nominations

AIIA calls for green iAwards nominations

Emerging talent, businesses and entrepreneurs from all walks of the ICT industry have been invited to enter the 2008 iAwards in a call for nominations announced this week.
Liz Tay Jan 30 2008 9:46AM Strategy
U2 manager calls for P2P crackdown

U2 manager calls for P2P crackdown

The manager of rock band U2 has called on ISPs to crack down on illegal music downloads in order to keep bands in business..
Iain Thomson Jan 30 2008 7:08AM Software
First hacker convicted for Estonia attacks

First hacker convicted for Estonia attacks

A 20-year-old hacker has become the first person to be convicted for taking part in last year's attacks on Estonian web sites..
Shaun Nichols Jan 28 2008 10:03PM Security
Stakeholders gear up for e-Crime Congress 2008

Stakeholders gear up for e-Crime Congress 2008

Over 500 delegates from global businesses, governments and law enforcement agencies will meet in London in March at the e-Crime Congress 2008 to discuss cyber-threats and electronic crime..
Staff Writers Jan 25 2008 7:50AM Security
Five million go for a Wii in Japan

Five million go for a Wii in Japan

Nintendo's Wii console has now sold over five million units in Japan, according to the latest sales figures.
Staff Writers Jan 24 2008 1:03PM Hardware

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