Middle Eastern Gauss malware could be state sponsored |
- Middle Eastern Gauss malware could be state sponsored
- Microsoft: It was never 'Metro,' it was always 'Modern UI'
- Fusion-io eyes software, vows it's not a flash in the pan
- Emulex hopes 16Gbps Fibre Channel will give it the kiss of life
- Google, PayPal, banks, mobile networks in pay-by-bonk peace summit
- Nvidia rides the Kepler wave, proves bean counters wrong
- Unstoppable JBoss 'mafia' has big biz tech in its crosshairs
- Vodafone and pals can't kick the habit of cheap mobe prices
- Reg readers scrap over ultimate bacon sarnie
- OK, hands up: Who hasn't sold an iPad to a big biz?
- Foxconn daddy's cheap Sharp stake slurp still news to Sharp
- Sick of juggling apps on biz PCs? This install tool will save your sanity
- Hello nasty, don't use my music: Deceased Beastie Boy to admen
- Dixons bigwig dispatched to salvage gadget souk PIXmania
- Greens wage war on clean low-carbon renewable energy
- Not a Cloud in my holiday sky
- Apple, Samsung whip out mobe sales in patent trial showdown
- Microsoft job ad advises 'Xbox 720' out by Feb 2014
- Blizzard pwned: Gamers' email, encrypted passwords slurped
- Sony Xperia tablet snaps spied on web
- Ex-Goldman Sachs coder cuffed on fresh 'source theft' charges
- IBM sniffs RIM, winks at BlackBerry big biz unit
- Face the the future with a private cloud
- Apple Mountain Lion file points to Mac Pro update
- NHS IT blunder biz CSC wilts as profit bleeds, costs staunched
- 'It is not something you are good at, so please think twice'
- Biz bosses 'to save £400m' as UK.gov axes green red-tape
- Tosh unzips 3.5incher for video, cloud, anyone with a wallet
- Wannabe reckons it can broadcast local telly for free
- London Fire Brigade: This time we'll send the NEAREST fire truck
- Huawei Ascend P1 Android review
- Plextor joins titans of MLC flash at the 90,000 plus club
- Chinese man's six-ton balls save lives
- Australia on path to social media regulation
- Chinese Twitter shuttered during murder trial
- Fujitsu trials anti-phone fraudster tech
- NASA’s new lander CRASHES AND BURNS
- Glaswegian scientists snap entangled particles
- Microsoft: It's not Metro, it's Windows 8
- Locking in the NBN
- Google updates Chrome Flash plugin for security, stability
| Middle Eastern Gauss malware could be state sponsored Posted: 10 Aug 2012 12:35 PM PDT Code linked to Flame and Stuxnet attacksSecurity firms are investigating what looks to be another piece of state-sponsored malware, which has been targeting banks in the Middle East and distributing an unknown payload.… |
| Microsoft: It was never 'Metro,' it was always 'Modern UI' Posted: 10 Aug 2012 12:19 PM PDT A bit of search and replace should sort this outAfter another long night at the whiteboard, the deep thinkers at Microsoft's marketing department have come up with a new replacement for the verboten word "Metro."… |
| Fusion-io eyes software, vows it's not a flash in the pan Posted: 10 Aug 2012 12:05 PM PDT Revenue up, net income still in the redFusion-io's server flash products are selling like hotcakes and quarterly revenues are rising like a high-speed elevator - 49 per cent growth over the year while annual revenues rose 82 per cent.… |
| Emulex hopes 16Gbps Fibre Channel will give it the kiss of life Posted: 10 Aug 2012 11:00 AM PDT Q4 sales flat line, records $28.8m lossEmulex is pinning hopes on 16Gbps Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) growth after Q4 sales flatlined and it recorded a $28.8m (£18.37m) loss.… |
| Google, PayPal, banks, mobile networks in pay-by-bonk peace summit Posted: 10 Aug 2012 10:03 AM PDT Now we all we need are some actual customersThe Electronic Transactions Association, a US body that promotes online business, has managed to get everyone involved in mobile payments round the same table, if only to serve their common interests.… |
| Nvidia rides the Kepler wave, proves bean counters wrong Posted: 10 Aug 2012 09:03 AM PDT Gamers and bosses, start your credit cardsThe "Kepler" family of graphics processors are finally lifting Nvidia, which turned in better-than-expected financial results for its second quarter of fiscal 2013 ended in July. And the first Quadro workstation graphics card using the Kepler GPU was launched, setting up a revenue bump in the third quarter.… |
| Unstoppable JBoss 'mafia' has big biz tech in its crosshairs Posted: 10 Aug 2012 08:40 AM PDT Welcome to the hits factoryOpen ... and Shut PayPal was the first Silicon Valley titan to get its own self-styled "mafia": a cadre of successful executives who left to create a range of great businesses like LinkedIn, Tesla and YouTube.… |
| Vodafone and pals can't kick the habit of cheap mobe prices Posted: 10 Aug 2012 08:03 AM PDT Networks shake off phone subsidies, shed subscribersThree Spanish operators have been trying to get rid of handset subsidies, which reduce the upfront prices of mobiles provided punters take out not-inexpensive contracts. But according to Strategy Analytics, the telcos' resolve is weakening in the face of falling subscriptions.… |
| Reg readers scrap over ultimate bacon sarnie Posted: 10 Aug 2012 07:28 AM PDT Butter and brown sauce? Are you INSANE?Our post-pub nosh deathmatches are proving highly popular with Reg reader gourmets, but we should have known better than to stray into that most hazardous of culinary minefields: just how to make the ultimate bacon sarnie.… |
| OK, hands up: Who hasn't sold an iPad to a big biz? Posted: 10 Aug 2012 07:17 AM PDT UK channel pumps thousands of Apple slabs into enterprisesThe UK channel is tapping into enterprise demand for fondleslabs - well, iPads - with business-to-business sales going through the roof, figures from market watcher Context show.… |
| Foxconn daddy's cheap Sharp stake slurp still news to Sharp Posted: 10 Aug 2012 06:44 AM PDT Hon Hai to announce deal breakthrough despite TV biz's protestsFoxconn parent Hon Hai is drawing up a joint statement on its deal to buy a cheaper stake in Sharp this month, although Sharp is still insisting there's no need for any renegotiation.… |
| Sick of juggling apps on biz PCs? This install tool will save your sanity Posted: 10 Aug 2012 05:56 AM PDT And how I got to buy the author a beer tooSysadmin blog I've spent most of the past week in the San Francisco bay area. I've visited Nerd Mecca (Xerox PARC), various universities and Big Tech campuses. I've seen the Golden Gate Bridge, cursed San Francisco drivers, and discovered why Americans loathe AT&T. I've had a fantastic time down here, but the highlight of the trip has been meeting Sascha Kuzins: co-founder and lead developer of software installation utility Ninite.… |
| Hello nasty, don't use my music: Deceased Beastie Boy to admen Posted: 10 Aug 2012 05:29 AM PDT Adam Yauch's ban revealed in willBeastie Boy Adam Yauch, who died aged 47 in May after a three-year battle with salivary gland cancer, left a will that barred the use of his music and artwork by advertising outfits.… |
| Dixons bigwig dispatched to salvage gadget souk PIXmania Posted: 10 Aug 2012 05:06 AM PDT Retail chain coughs up €10m for larger stake in loss-making armDixons Retail is understood to have placed Equanet boss Phil Birbeck in charge of its loss-making online operation PIXmania after coughing €10m (£7.86m) to buy the founders' remaining shareholding.… |
| Greens wage war on clean low-carbon renewable energy Posted: 10 Aug 2012 04:45 AM PDT Geothermal: what the frack is wrong with that?The most promising renewable energy of all is making pro-renewable Greens frightened and angry. It's geothermal energy, which taps into the natural warmth below Earth's surface, providing an abundant heat source.… |
| Posted: 10 Aug 2012 04:21 AM PDT So how am I supposed to work without t'internet?Something for the Weekend, Sir? As I type this, the cloudless sky is a deep azure, while the bright green, sprinkler-assisted lawn offsets the ochre of the sunburnt wild grass beyond the untidy hedge of rhododendrons.… |
| Apple, Samsung whip out mobe sales in patent trial showdown Posted: 10 Aug 2012 04:14 AM PDT iPads, iPhones utterly trounce South Korean effortApple and Samsung's courtroom patent melee had outed sales figures for the two companies' mobile devices.… |
| Microsoft job ad advises 'Xbox 720' out by Feb 2014 Posted: 10 Aug 2012 03:50 AM PDT Situations vacantWaiting for the next generation of Microsoft's Xbox games console? You won't be kept more than 18 months, it seems.… |
| Blizzard pwned: Gamers' email, encrypted passwords slurped Posted: 10 Aug 2012 03:46 AM PDT Millions of World of Warcraft players raidedBlizzard Entertainment, which makes World of Warcraft, Diablo III and other games, has coughed to a security breach of its internal network. Email addresses, answers to security questions and encrypted passwords linked to player accounts are believed to have been lifted by hackers.… |
| Sony Xperia tablet snaps spied on web Posted: 10 Aug 2012 03:37 AM PDT Fresh pics have surfaced showing Sony's upcoming Xperia-branded Android tablet refresh following the machine's unofficial outing last month.… |
| Ex-Goldman Sachs coder cuffed on fresh 'source theft' charges Posted: 10 Aug 2012 03:29 AM PDT Programmer cleared of wrongdoing faces new chargesA Goldman Sachs programmer cleared six months ago of stealing the source code to the bank's high-frequency trading system has been re-arrested and charged.… |
| IBM sniffs RIM, winks at BlackBerry big biz unit Posted: 10 Aug 2012 03:11 AM PDT Enterprise services interests Big Blue, mobes not so muchIBM is reportedly interested in snapping up the enterprise services division of troubled BlackBerry-maker Research in Motion.… |
| Face the the future with a private cloud Posted: 10 Aug 2012 03:00 AM PDT Coping with demandYou run an enterprise data centre, you are facing hardware refreshes and thinking maybe private cloud is the way to go. But is it? And if it is, how do you get there?… |
| Apple Mountain Lion file points to Mac Pro update Posted: 10 Aug 2012 02:57 AM PDT Optical drive excised?Mac model information recorded in Apple's Boot Camp Assistant install-Windows-on-a-Mac app reveals what appears to be upcoming Mac Pro and iMac updates.… |
| NHS IT blunder biz CSC wilts as profit bleeds, costs staunched Posted: 10 Aug 2012 02:41 AM PDT Still needs to pay back millions to BlightyComputer Sciences Corporation (CSC), which bungled building a central patient database for the NHS, suffered a 78 per cent drop in profits year-on-year in its last quarter.… |
| 'It is not something you are good at, so please think twice' Posted: 10 Aug 2012 02:17 AM PDT Acer CEO Wang chides misguided Microsoft over Surface launch...Quotw This was the week when Apple was not having fun in the cloud, with its own co-founder dissing the whole concept and its iCloud easy ID recovery contributing to a very public hack.… |
| Biz bosses 'to save £400m' as UK.gov axes green red-tape Posted: 10 Aug 2012 01:40 AM PDT Rules for power lines, pipelines and more shown the doorMore than 100 energy and climate change regulations are to be scrapped or improved in a bid to cut "red tape" for businesses, the government has announced.… |
| Tosh unzips 3.5incher for video, cloud, anyone with a wallet Posted: 10 Aug 2012 01:21 AM PDT All those photos and films need to be stored somewhereToshiba is rolling a line of 1TB-per-platter drives off the 3.5-inch assembly line Western Digital had to offload to get approval for its Hitachi GST acquisition.… |
| Wannabe reckons it can broadcast local telly for free Posted: 10 Aug 2012 01:02 AM PDT Someone else will pay, we're sure of itOne of the contenders for the licence to run the transmission network for the UK's Local TV stations has publicly boasted it can do it for nothing.… |
| London Fire Brigade: This time we'll send the NEAREST fire truck Posted: 10 Aug 2012 12:32 AM PDT Inks deal with Capita for improved control room servicesThe London Fire Brigade (LFB) has signed a £19.6m control room contract intended to deliver improvements including better call identification and data sharing with other emergency services.… |
| Huawei Ascend P1 Android review Posted: 10 Aug 2012 12:10 AM PDT HTC worrierHuawei's entry level Ascend G300 smartphone has already been favourably reviewed in these pages and the eagerly awaited Ascend D quad is only a few months away. Between those two devices sits the new Ascend P1 – a handset aimed not at the impecunious or the power-mad but at Joe Average. Evidently, it's a phone designed to steal market share from HTC.… |
| Plextor joins titans of MLC flash at the 90,000 plus club Posted: 09 Aug 2012 11:59 PM PDT Champagne and speedy SSDsPlextor has joined OCZ and SMART in the 90,000+ club, the providers of elite MLC SSDs that exceed 90,000 random read IOPs per second.… |
| Chinese man's six-ton balls save lives Posted: 09 Aug 2012 11:32 PM PDT Four-metre spheres promise to survive floods, heat, radiationWacky Chinese inventor Yang Zongfu has unveiled his answer to Noah's Ark – a radiation-proof, six ton steel-encased ball designed to protect a family of three from disaster.… |
| Australia on path to social media regulation Posted: 09 Aug 2012 10:21 PM PDT Hate speech slips beneath Facebook's attention thresholdAustralian MPs have started to call for legislative powers to compel social networks to swiftly remove offensive content, after Facebook failed to act decisively to remove a page containing numerous racist stereotypes of Australian aboriginals.… |
| Chinese Twitter shuttered during murder trial Posted: 09 Aug 2012 09:10 PM PDT Wife of party official 'plied Brit with booze and poison' after deal went southOne of China's largest Twitter-like platforms, Sina Weibo, suffered widespread problems on Thursday afternoon leaving users unable to post or comment on the site just as the high profile murder trial of Gu Kailai, wife of ousted Politburo member Bo Xilai, kicked off.… |
| Fujitsu trials anti-phone fraudster tech Posted: 09 Aug 2012 09:04 PM PDT Hopes to scuttle scammers who prey on elderlyFujitsu and Nagoya University have kicked off a month-long trial of new technology designed to raise the alarm when it thinks the recipient of a phone call is being scammed by a fraudster.… |
| NASA’s new lander CRASHES AND BURNS Posted: 09 Aug 2012 05:43 PM PDT Curiosity's potential sucessor, Morpheus, explodes after hardware failureVid NASA's prototype landing craft of the future, Morpheus, has crashed and burned in its latest launch test.… |
| Glaswegian scientists snap entangled particles Posted: 09 Aug 2012 05:15 PM PDT Next: the Schrödinger's LOL-cat blog?A group of physicists at the University of Glasgow is claiming a first: taking photos of entangled photons.… |
| Microsoft: It's not Metro, it's Windows 8 Posted: 09 Aug 2012 04:38 PM PDT That clears everything up thenMicrosoft has racked its collective brains to come up with a replacement name for what it had formerly called its Metro user interface, and after much deliberation, its new moniker will reportedly be ... Windows 8.… |
| Posted: 09 Aug 2012 04:09 PM PDT Beneath the covers, the network is getting closer to irreversibleSupporters of Australia's government-backed National Broadband Network are fearful of what will happen if there's a change of government in 2013, since the current federal opposition remains strongly committed to doing something else with the NBN.… |
| Google updates Chrome Flash plugin for security, stability Posted: 09 Aug 2012 04:01 PM PDT Says it runs Flash content in Windows 8 better than IE10Just when you thought Adobe Flash was close to dying out on the web, none other than Google has stepped in to give the much-maligned rich media plugin a new coat of polish.… |
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