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- Security keeps LA cops away from Google Apps
- Get your Fujitsu cloud free
- Ellison munches unstructured data with Endeca buy
- Microsoft reports record revenue, lackluster Windows sales
- Quickflix hits 'pause' button on ASX
- Bug in Flash Player allowed Mac webcam spying
- Microsoft debuts Holodesk to fiddle with balls
- Coraid scoffs cloud platform startup
- Next-gen Xbox set for 2013 release
- Devs still frozen out of Android ice cream source
- Gaddafi death reports likely to spawn multiple scams
- Spamhaus and ISP spar over 'email DoS' blacklisting
- VMware rejiggers acquired Shavlik tools for SMBs
- The road to Office 2010
- Asus names Eee Slider release date
- FCO rep: Best argument for net freedom is cold hard cash
- Ubuntu daddy bets on desktop polish, ARM clouds
- Flood-hit WD could lose HDD leadership
- Virtualisation on the cards in VMAX revamp
- Android mobes sneak into enterprise pockets
- Spooks still prefer BlackBerrys for swapping secrets
- Symantec blusters FileStore's new cluster thruster
- Nokia still in the red in Q3 sales bloodbath
- Hands on with the Motorola Razr
- Crap alchemist jailed for poo-into-gold experiment
- Acer UK sales slashed in HALF in Q3
- This just in: Brussels shatters CRT cartel
- WTF is... Bluetooth 4.0?
- Yahoo! refuses! to! sell! as! buyers! flash! cash!
- WD: Thai floods will force hard drive prices up
- Tearful skin-beaters say good bye to the BumChum
- Microsoft's saucy compiler exposes privates to devs
- Euro fraud cops crush garlic tax evaders
- Jobs was 'working on future product day before he died'
- 0.5mm<sup><small>2</small></sup> ARM chip offers 5X energy efficiency, jacks up performance
- Retailer intros cut-price 10in Android tablet
- The Guardian iPad Edition
- Oracle vs Google court showdown delayed
- Nexenta flogs virtual storage to High Street bank
- Are IP addresses personal data?
- Dixons stores knock £150 off RIM PlayBook
- War boffin: Killer cyber attacks <i>won't</i> happen
- LaCie LaPlug
- Japanese take World Solar Challenge
- Gulf of California terrorized by ONE-EYED MUTANT SHARK!
- Talking virtualization with a FlexPod user
- NextIO punts I/O virtualizing Maestro
- Google planning major upgrades to Google+ ‘within days’
| Security keeps LA cops away from Google Apps Posted: 20 Oct 2011 03:30 PM PDT Chocolate Factory or chocolate teapot?Google has dismissed as a smear campaign the emergence of stories that its Google Apps implementation at LAPD is going pear-shaped.… |
| Posted: 20 Oct 2011 03:30 PM PDT Bite-sized Linux servers for an eight-week trialFujitsu is targeting SMEs and ISVs with a two-month trial of its cloud services.… |
| Ellison munches unstructured data with Endeca buy Posted: 20 Oct 2011 02:47 PM PDT A massive Oracle big data/ e-commerce/analytics mashupOnly weeks after announcing that it is going to create its own Hadoop distribution running atop its own Berkeley DB NoSQL database, Oracle has snapped up Endeca Technologies, which has cooked up a data store called the MDEX Engine and some analytics and e-commerce front ends to it that Ellison & Co. want to weave into their own cohesive big data-commerce suite.… |
| Microsoft reports record revenue, lackluster Windows sales Posted: 20 Oct 2011 02:33 PM PDT Business apps offering most returnsMicrosoft has released its numbers for its most recent quarter, which show revenue growth of seven per cent over the same period last year. Its strongest growth on the back of sales of its Office suite.… |
| Quickflix hits 'pause' button on ASX Posted: 20 Oct 2011 02:32 PM PDT Tech partner to be named - will it be Netflix?Quickflix, Australia's answer to Netflix, has entered into a trading halt pending a "significant announcement" regarding a partnership agreement for its digital movie streaming service.… |
| Bug in Flash Player allowed Mac webcam spying Posted: 20 Oct 2011 11:22 AM PDT Adobe issues patch for 'clickjacking' holeUpdated Engineers on Thursday patched a hole in Adobe's ubiquitous Flash Player that allowed website operators to silently eavesdrop on visitors' webcam and microphone feeds without permission.… |
| Microsoft debuts Holodesk to fiddle with balls Posted: 20 Oct 2011 11:12 AM PDT Redmond boldly going where others have gone beforeMicrosoft has released a video of what's it's calling a Holodesk – a 3D holographic display that allows users to virtually pick up and use software constructs such as balls and blocks.… |
| Coraid scoffs cloud platform startup Posted: 20 Oct 2011 10:02 AM PDT ATA-over-Ethernet piped into the skiesCoraid, the developer of the simplest Ethernet SAN storage, has bought cloud orchestration software maker Yunteq.… |
| Next-gen Xbox set for 2013 release Posted: 20 Oct 2011 09:50 AM PDT 720 reasons to believeA new Microsoft Xbox system is apparently under development and will be ready for release in late 2013, with a reveal expected a few months before during the E3 Expo in LOs Angeles.… |
| Devs still frozen out of Android ice cream source Posted: 20 Oct 2011 09:31 AM PDT Code release by end of the year?Google's Ice Cream Sandwich has been served, and it looks destined to give live-free-or-die open sourcers continued indigestion for now at least.… |
| Gaddafi death reports likely to spawn multiple scams Posted: 20 Oct 2011 09:00 AM PDT 'Sirte pics' for dirty clicksEarly reports that deposed Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi may have died after being injured during the fall of his home town of Sirte are likely to become a theme of cybercrime attacks, if past experience is anything to go by.… |
| Spamhaus and ISP spar over 'email DoS' blacklisting Posted: 20 Oct 2011 08:31 AM PDT How the spam row eruptedAnalysis Spamhaus and a Dutch ISP that was temporarily slapped on the anti-spam organisation's blacklist continue to be at loggerheads – even after the service provider was removed from the list.… |
| VMware rejiggers acquired Shavlik tools for SMBs Posted: 20 Oct 2011 08:09 AM PDT Go enhanced, NetChk becomes Protect Essentials PlusVMworld Europe During the VMworld Europe shindig in Copenhagen, Denmark this week, server virtualization juggernaut VMware gussied up two management tools it gained back in May when it acquired partner Shavlik Technologies, and promptly slapped its brands on them.… |
| Posted: 20 Oct 2011 08:06 AM PDT Worth the shoe leather?Office 2010 is something of a conundrum. First the good news: it is the fastest selling version of Office in history, according to US analyst Forrester. Half of the businesses the firm surveyed in March had started the migration process, and the "vast majority" of the rest planned to upgrade in the future.… |
| Asus names Eee Slider release date Posted: 20 Oct 2011 08:02 AM PDT Tablet-cum-netbook comes to BlightyAsus' Eee PC Slider - described by the company as a tablet, but really a hybrid device - goes on sale in the UK next week.… |
| FCO rep: Best argument for net freedom is cold hard cash Posted: 20 Oct 2011 07:29 AM PDT Economics is a language everyone speaksLCC When a country restricts its population's freedoms on the internet, and you want to do something about it, point out to the heads of state how much money their nation is potentially losing as a result of the web clampdown - that's the advice from a top UK Foreign Office bod.… |
| Ubuntu daddy bets on desktop polish, ARM clouds Posted: 20 Oct 2011 07:01 AM PDT Who's with me? Anyone?Ubuntu fans are being coaxed into accepting a new emphasis on design in the next desktop release and breaking the umbilical link to old server hardware for the cloud.… |
| Flood-hit WD could lose HDD leadership Posted: 20 Oct 2011 06:45 AM PDT Seagate may regain leadership positionWD has announced very good results for its first financial 2012 quarter, ending September 30, with revenue of $2.7bn (£1.7bn), 12 per cent or so up on the year ago quarter's $2.4bn. Net profit was $239m (£151m), satisfyingly higher than the $197m recorded a year ago, and 58 million disk drives were shipped – that's seven million more than a year ago.… |
| Virtualisation on the cards in VMAX revamp Posted: 20 Oct 2011 06:29 AM PDT Version two by year-end whisperedEl Reg is hearing from a couple of well-placed sources that version two of VMAX will arrive by the end of the year.… |
| Android mobes sneak into enterprise pockets Posted: 20 Oct 2011 06:00 AM PDT While the world was waiting for the iPhone 5The last three months provided an unprecedented opportunity for Android devices to get themselves integrated into enterprise systems while the world waited for the iPhone 5, according to the latest figures from Good Technology.… |
| Spooks still prefer BlackBerrys for swapping secrets Posted: 20 Oct 2011 05:46 AM PDT RIM mobes trusted with restricted info despite service meltdownBlackBerry is to retain its status as the government's favoured mobile device for transferring restricted information, despite the network problems that led to a widespread breakdown in its service for three days last week.… |
| Symantec blusters FileStore's new cluster thruster Posted: 20 Oct 2011 05:29 AM PDT Clones as it dedupes and cachesSymantec has updated its FileStore N8300, adding more cluster nodes, primary data deduplication and virtual machine/desktop cloning.… |
| Nokia still in the red in Q3 sales bloodbath Posted: 20 Oct 2011 05:14 AM PDT Windows mobes couldn't come soon enoughMicrosoft newlywed Nokia stayed in the red with an operating loss of €71m (£62m) in its third quarter ended 30 September 2011.… |
| Hands on with the Motorola Razr Posted: 20 Oct 2011 05:03 AM PDT Fix up, look sharpFirst Look Motorola let me have a play with its latest smartphone, the Razr, at the handset's launch event in Berlin yesterday.… |
| Crap alchemist jailed for poo-into-gold experiment Posted: 20 Oct 2011 04:46 AM PDT From Dumbledore to prison doorA Northern Ireland man has been jailed for three months for causing £3,000 of damage to his flat after attempting to turn his own faeces into gold using an electric heater.… |
| Acer UK sales slashed in HALF in Q3 Posted: 20 Oct 2011 04:29 AM PDT One-time Taiwanese juggernaut in free fallNotebook giant Acer fell fastest and hardest in a UK market dogged by weak consumer, SME and public sector spending.… |
| This just in: Brussels shatters CRT cartel Posted: 20 Oct 2011 04:15 AM PDT Party like it's 1999 – we can afford glass monitors at lastThe European Union has squeezed a settlement out of CRT glass manufacturers it accused of operating a cartel back in the days when people used glass screens.… |
| Posted: 20 Oct 2011 04:00 AM PDT It's in the iPhone 4S, but does it matter?Apple's iPhone 4S, which went on sale last week, is the first phone to support version four of the Bluetooth standard. That makes it something of a flag-waver for the technology. But with most users happy to make do with Bluetooth 2 - Bluetooth 3 is out but seemingly little used - does this matter? And what the heck does Bluetooth 4 do anyway?… |
| Yahoo! refuses! to! sell! as! buyers! flash! cash! Posted: 20 Oct 2011 03:49 AM PDT What kinda cheap portal do you take us for?Yahoo! is still trying to work out if it can survive without having to be sold to any number of bidders said to be circling the troubled internet company.… |
| WD: Thai floods will force hard drive prices up Posted: 20 Oct 2011 03:39 AM PDT Shortages predicted, hundreds dead, fabs shutdownWD has warned disk drive shortages will linger well into 2012 and price rises are inevitable as it deals with the aftermath of the severe flooding in Thailand.… |
| Tearful skin-beaters say good bye to the BumChum Posted: 20 Oct 2011 03:20 AM PDT Low-end throb monitor now handled by BC GigsterIf you're a veteran tub thumper and haven't secured your own BumChum, you're too late, with 2010's product of the year superseded by the much less interesting sounding BC Gigster.… |
| Microsoft's saucy compiler exposes privates to devs Posted: 20 Oct 2011 03:04 AM PDT All and sundry welcome to slurp build process dataMicrosoft has delivered early code for its "compiler-as-a-service" project for Visual Basic and C#, which lets developers hook into the software building process.… |
| Euro fraud cops crush garlic tax evaders Posted: 20 Oct 2011 02:48 AM PDT Whistleblowing site roots out fraudstersThe European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) says its new whistleblowing website has helped it extinguish a cigarette-smuggling ring and sniff out falsely labelled garlic.… |
| Jobs was 'working on future product day before he died' Posted: 20 Oct 2011 02:35 AM PDT Life of Apple baron celebrated by staff in ceremonySteve Jobs, whose life was celebrated by employees at Apple's Cupertino campus yesterday, was said to be working on the company's next product the day before he died.… |
| 0.5mm<sup><small>2</small></sup> ARM chip offers 5X energy efficiency, jacks up performance Posted: 20 Oct 2011 02:15 AM PDT big.Little extends Moore's LawARM's new energy efficient Cortex-A7 processor will bring computing to a billion more people, its CEO claimed yesterday. Which may or not be a good thing.… |
| Retailer intros cut-price 10in Android tablet Posted: 20 Oct 2011 02:13 AM PDT Yours for £151 - for now...Cheap 10in tablet, anyone? Aussie retailer Kogan - which also operates here in the UK - will have one out next month for 151 quid.… |
| Posted: 20 Oct 2011 02:00 AM PDT First UK paper to hit iOS 5's NewsstandiOS App of the Week As well as launching a brand new app specifically designed for the iPad, The Guardian is also the first proper UK newspaper to appear in iOS 5's Newsstand feature. The Guardian iPad Edition gives us interesting look at how the newspaper industry could develop in the next few years.… |
| Oracle vs Google court showdown delayed Posted: 20 Oct 2011 01:49 AM PDT Java bust-up pushed aside by real crim trialThe trial date for the Oracle versus Google patent battle has been postponed, as expected, and may get a new judge.… |
| Nexenta flogs virtual storage to High Street bank Posted: 20 Oct 2011 01:32 AM PDT Won't say which...VMworld ZFS storage system supplier Nexenta has dived into the virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) pool, with an automated storage provisioning product, claiming that what took days now takes minutes.… |
| Are IP addresses personal data? Posted: 20 Oct 2011 01:03 AM PDT ACS Law ruling raises some interesting questionsLet's revisit that old chestnut: "Is an IP address you use in an internet session personal data about you?" The reason: I have just come across two legal references which relate to copyright infringement where the argument that an IP address is personal data was accepted.… |
| Dixons stores knock £150 off RIM PlayBook Posted: 20 Oct 2011 12:34 AM PDT Enough to drum up demand?PC World and Currys have knocked 150 quid off the price of RIM's BlackBerry PlayBook in a bid to encourage sales of the 7in tablet.… |
| War boffin: Killer cyber attacks <i>won't</i> happen Posted: 20 Oct 2011 12:31 AM PDT Die Hard 4 is just a movie, kidsPeople worried about a cyber-war should calm down and stop worrying because it will never happen, a war studies academic has said. In the paper Cyber War Will Not Take Place Dr Thomas Rid confidently argues that hacking and computer viruses never actually kill people.… |
| Posted: 19 Oct 2011 11:00 PM PDT Share USB devices on your networkReview Networkable drives are widely available and affordable these days, but the LaPlug could come in handy if you have a stack of existing USB hard drives or memory sticks that you want to share with other people on your home or office network.… |
| Japanese take World Solar Challenge Posted: 19 Oct 2011 09:21 PM PDT Dutch and USA fill the podiumTokai University has taken the World Solar Challenge after one of the tightest last days in the history of the race. After 3,000km and five days, just over an hour separated first and second place, with The Netherlands' Nuon team running a close second.… |
| Gulf of California terrorized by ONE-EYED MUTANT SHARK! Posted: 19 Oct 2011 05:03 PM PDT Boffins say 'not a hoax'Scientists have decided that the "Cyclops shark" caught in the Gulf of California back in June is the real deal: a mutant rather than a hoax.… |
| Talking virtualization with a FlexPod user Posted: 19 Oct 2011 04:30 PM PDT Fast deployment the mantra for MantraSydney's vForum conference was the venue for the Cisco / NetApp / VMware tie-up getting one of its first major Australian outings on Wednesday October 20.… |
| NextIO punts I/O virtualizing Maestro Posted: 19 Oct 2011 04:19 PM PDT Put 'em in the rack and lash those servers into submissionNextIO, a maker of server I/O virtualization switches based on PCI-Express technologies, has announced the third and probably the most significant of its products. It's called vNET I/O Maestro and is being peddled as a server I/O virtualization appliance that can take the place of Ethernet and Fibre Channel switches at the top of server racks.… |
| Google planning major upgrades to Google+ ‘within days’ Posted: 19 Oct 2011 03:59 PM PDT Sergey slams Ballmer for Google Apps claimsWeb 2.0 Summit Google is planning to unveil a series of major upgrades to its social networking service starting in the next few days, including the ability to use Google Apps accounts to access Google+ and set up brand pages for companies and the use aliases instead of real names.… |
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