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Converged voice and data makes for better outsourcing

Converged voice and data makes for better outsourcing

IT outsourcing works best for organisations when voice and data networks are converged, according to a recent report from BT.
Andrew Charlesworth Aug 22 2007 10:43AM Telco/ISP
NatWest boosts security for international banking service

NatWest boosts security for international banking service

NatWest has unveiled a new online banking platform for its international customers with a focus on data security.
Fiona Raisbeck Aug 21 2007 7:30AM Security
University taps sewers for web access

University taps sewers for web access

A web connection via the toilet bowl may sound like Google's most recent April Fool, but the University of Aberdeen plans to welcome students back with a high bandwidth internet network connected via the sewers.
Clement James Aug 20 2007 10:01PM Telco/ISP
The battle for e-commerce: Convenience vs. security

The battle for e-commerce: Convenience vs. security

The convenience of doing business on the web has embedded itself into consumers' everyday routines to the point where the ability to quickly complete a multitude of tasks online has come to be expected.
Andy Rolfe, Aug 16 2007 12:16PM Security
Operators gear up for fixed-mobile convergence

Operators gear up for fixed-mobile convergence

Nearly 80 percent of service providers responding to a poll are planning to offer fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) services by April 2008, a sharp increase over the number planning to offer such services this year.
Robert Jaques Aug 15 2007 1:24PM Telco/ISP
EA delays games for OS X

EA delays games for OS X

Two months after game maker Electronic Arts promised to increase its development efforts for OS X, Mac users are still waiting to get in the game.
Shaun Nichols Aug 15 2007 12:57PM Software
Virtualisation ready for the big time

Virtualisation ready for the big time

Virtualisation technology is ready to support mission-critical applications, according to a recent survey conducted by managed hosting provider Rackspace.
Robert Jaques Aug 15 2007 10:19AM Software
Microsoft readies nine patches for August

Microsoft readies nine patches for August

Microsoft has outlined nine of the security bulletins it expects to release for its patch release on Tuesday.
Shaun Nichols Aug 14 2007 6:25AM Security
Terabyte hard drive for laptops

Terabyte hard drive for laptops

Fujitsu has developed a hard disk manufacturing technology that will cram 1.2 Terabytes (TB) of data – or 1,200GB – on to a standard laptop drive.
Andrew Charlesworth Aug 13 2007 11:06AM Hardware
Lawsuit: Apple puts customers at risk for ID theft

Lawsuit: Apple puts customers at risk for ID theft

Apple Computer, known as much for secretive ways as it is for developing widely popular consumer electronics such as the iPod and iPhone, has been sued for disclosing too much of its customers' personal information.
Jim Carr Aug 13 2007 9:48AM Security
Man sues online florist for revealing affair

Man sues online florist for revealing affair

An online florist is facing a million-dollar legal case after it revealed one of its customers was sending flowers to his girlfriend.
Iain Thomson Aug 10 2007 4:24PM Oddware
Lenovo eyes Packard Bell for acquisition

Lenovo eyes Packard Bell for acquisition

The Chinese computer giant said it has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with an independent third party to explore the possibilities of acquiring the European PC company.
Staff Writers Aug 9 2007 2:43PM Hardware
Bright future predicted for solar power

Bright future predicted for solar power

A new report has suggested that the booming photovoltaic (PV) cell industry could supply up to 20 percent of the total energy needs of the United States.
Iain Thomson Aug 9 2007 2:38PM Hardware
Lord of the Rings visual effects firm opts for Microsoft

Lord of the Rings visual effects firm opts for Microsoft

Weta Digital, the firm behind the Lord of the Rings visual effects, today announced a licensing agreement with Microsoft that will see it use Redmond's technology in its movie, commercial and other multimedia productions.
Robert Jaques Aug 9 2007 11:57AM Software
US teacher set for space

US teacher set for space

The space shuttle Endeavour should take off today and will be taking a teacher up to the International Space Station.
Iain Thomson Aug 9 2007 11:00AM Training & Development
Consumers clamoring for mobile trackers

Consumers clamoring for mobile trackers

A recent study claims US consumers are hungry for new location-based mobile services such as phone tracking features location-based social networking.
Shaun Nichols Aug 7 2007 10:48AM Networking
Nortel and Urban Wimax team up for 4G

Nortel and Urban Wimax team up for 4G

Nortel and Urban Wimax have teamed up to prove the technical viability of so-called 4G mobile Wimax as a successor to 3G across Western Europe, ahead of the UK's spectrum auction in early 2008.
Staff Writers Aug 7 2007 6:47AM Networking
First US prosecution for illegal software export

First US prosecution for illegal software export

A California resident who pleaded guilty to providing China with restricted military software is the first person to be successfully prosecuted under new laws.
Matt Chapman Aug 6 2007 4:20PM Security
Black Hat Conf: New tools found for wi-fi hacking

Black Hat Conf: New tools found for wi-fi hacking

New tools have been discovered that allow a hacker to steal confidential information from wi-fi hotspots, security researchers have warned.
Fiona Raisbeck Aug 6 2007 10:02AM Security
Microsoft delays new Office for Mac

Microsoft delays new Office for Mac

Microsoft has admitted it will not be able to reach its original release date for the next OS X version of Office.
Shaun Nichols Aug 3 2007 11:33AM Software

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