Intel grazes Q2 numbers, but 'growth will be slower' in Q3 |
- Intel grazes Q2 numbers, but 'growth will be slower' in Q3
- Cisco buys Virtuata for virty security
- iPhone 5 poised to trounce Android, devastate BlackBerry?
- CumuLogic puffs up Java platform cloud 1.0
- Dell airdrops military-grade data-centre-in-a-crate
- Micron mass-produces Phase Change Memory
- Hacktivists lift emails, passwords from oil biz in support of Greenpeace
- Fresh shift of 'nauts comes aboard space station from Soyuz podule
- Nasa guides Mars Rover with Kinect
- Morphlabs distills concentrated OpenStack cloudy system
- New UK immigration IT system late and £28m OVER BUDGET
- New 'Madi' cyber-espionage campaign targets Iran AND Israel
- Wouldbe Apple App Store killer WAC disappears into GSMA
- VMware CEO exile rumour: Not a punishment for Maritz
- EMC CEO succession blown wide open by VMware rumblings
- Microsoft 'didn't notice' it had removed Browser Choice for 17 months
- Skype so sorry for sending that saucy IM to mum instead of pash
- 'Unfair' tariff tweaks yield networks £90m
- Making SMEs cyber-safe for fun and profit
- Google makes fresh offers in Euro anti-trust negotiations
- Euro cellcos hoard nano Sims ahead of iPhone 5 launch
- Samsung swoops on Brit chip biz CSR, grabs talents'n'patents
- Finally some QUALITY apps for Android: PalmOS emulator ported
- Valve to raise Steam for Ubuntu
- Much of China still has rubbish net connections, stats show
- iPhone 5 to be skinniest Apple yet SHOCK
- Raspberry Pi used as flight computer aboard black-sky balloon
- Are things looking up in biz? Rosier prospects for Computacenter
- Intel prunes SSD prices
- Sky's TV-on-demand registers with regulator just hours before opening
- Cleversafe cuddles up to MapReduce, kicks HDFS out of bed
- Acer EMEA boss: PC crash hit us like a coal mine GAS BLAST
- Lenovo ups in-house notebook production
- EMC in comprehensive reshuffle of top sales chaps
- LG execs fingered in Samsung OLED tech theft
- Behold: First look at Office 2013, with screenshots
- Cockfighting <i>Reg</i> hack cursed with cancer
- We'll punish crims faster... with lots of shiny new tech - minister
- Dell Inspiron 17R SE 17in Ivy Bridge notebook review
- US, Iraqi lawn chair balloonists blown out of sky
- More Steve Jobs iPad mini attacks from beyond the grave
- Dell bundles up SQL Server 2012 data warehouse appliance
Intel grazes Q2 numbers, but 'growth will be slower' in Q3 Posted: 17 Jul 2012 01:50 PM PDT Revises full-year projections downwardIntel has reported its second-quarter 2012 financial results, and you can almost hear the Wall Street moneymen breathe a muted sigh of relief – although the sound of popping champagne corks is not likely to be heard.… |
Cisco buys Virtuata for virty security Posted: 17 Jul 2012 12:56 PM PDT Taking on Bromium? Beating Citrix to the punch?Networking juggernaut and server player Cisco Systems has snapped up Virtuata, a stealthy startup that is working on security software for virtual machines that has not really said much about itself to date – and now never will.… |
iPhone 5 poised to trounce Android, devastate BlackBerry? Posted: 17 Jul 2012 12:46 PM PDT Small-scale survey sees 80 million iPhone 5 sales 'in the bag'A new report on smartphone buying plans provides excellent news for Apple, so-so news for Android-handset manufacturers, and downright lousy news for RIM.… |
CumuLogic puffs up Java platform cloud 1.0 Posted: 17 Jul 2012 11:09 AM PDT Memory pricing is the wave of the futureCumuLogic, a platform cloud provider founded by some ex-Sunners with Java and cloud expertise, is delivering its first platform cloud layer for public and private infrastructure clouds.… |
Dell airdrops military-grade data-centre-in-a-crate Posted: 17 Jul 2012 10:03 AM PDT Big data goes to warYou need to compute everywhere and anywhere in this world these days, and thankfully you can always get some iron on the end of a cable to crunch the numbers.… |
Micron mass-produces Phase Change Memory Posted: 17 Jul 2012 09:01 AM PDT Flash superseded? Maybe...Memory maker Micron has become the first firm to put Phase Change Memory (PCM) - one of the possible non-volatile successors to Flash - into mass production. Caveat: we're talking the technology's use for mobile devices only.… |
Hacktivists lift emails, passwords from oil biz in support of Greenpeace Posted: 17 Jul 2012 08:57 AM PDT Operation get behind the hippiesAn Anonymous cadre has hacked into major oil corporations' computers to protest against drilling in the Arctic.… |
Fresh shift of 'nauts comes aboard space station from Soyuz podule Posted: 17 Jul 2012 08:16 AM PDT What craft needs 83% of its crew to be flight engineers?The latest shift of 'nauts has successfully boarded the International Space Station for their stint of orbital duty, arriving at the sky-high outpost last night (UK time) aboard a Soyuz TMA-05M spacecraft sent up from Russia.… |
Nasa guides Mars Rover with Kinect Posted: 17 Jul 2012 08:13 AM PDT Lunar Lander de nos joursNasa has launched a free game for Kinect owners which sees players guide the Mars Rover through its landing sequence.… |
Morphlabs distills concentrated OpenStack cloudy system Posted: 17 Jul 2012 08:02 AM PDT A stiff one for service providers, SMBsMorphlabs, Are offounded five years ago to peddle a cloud management tool called AppSpace on top of Amazon's EC2 compute cloud, is moving more aggressively into the cloudy hardware business with its second preconfigured cloud-in-the box setup based on the open source OpenStack cloud controller.… |
New UK immigration IT system late and £28m OVER BUDGET Posted: 17 Jul 2012 06:57 AM PDT On time, on budget, works. Pick two, er, one. Er ...A £385m computer system being built for the UK's Border Agency and Border Force to process immigrants' paperwork is a year behind schedule and £28m over budget. That's according to the National Audit Office (NAO), which today published findings from a study it undertook in March into the stumbling IT project.… |
New 'Madi' cyber-espionage campaign targets Iran AND Israel Posted: 17 Jul 2012 06:40 AM PDT Attackers 'fluent in Persian', say security sinkholersSecurity researchers have discovered a new cyber-espionage campaign targeting victims in the Middle East.… |
Wouldbe Apple App Store killer WAC disappears into GSMA Posted: 17 Jul 2012 06:23 AM PDT The Once and |
VMware CEO exile rumour: Not a punishment for Maritz Posted: 17 Jul 2012 05:52 AM PDT The message - Our future is cloudy. Sorry! CloudyAnalysis VMware boss Paul Maritz is rumoured to be exiting his virtualisation software powerhouse - and could be replaced by Pat Gelsinger, the head of storage products at parent company EMC.… |
EMC CEO succession blown wide open by VMware rumblings Posted: 17 Jul 2012 05:27 AM PDT Pat Gelsinger to run VMware, Maritz to run, er, what?Analysis The VMware cloud spinout rumour mill has churned up speculation that VMware CEO Paul Maritz is leaving - and will be replaced by Pat "golden boy" Gelsinger of parent company EMC.… |
Microsoft 'didn't notice' it had removed Browser Choice for 17 months Posted: 17 Jul 2012 04:53 AM PDT Brussels may get 'severe' over breach of competition pactBrussels' competition commissioner has opened a fresh investigation into Microsoft's practice of using its Windows operating system to push people into using its Internet Explorer browser, following allegations of non-compliance with an EC settlement deal the software giant agreed to in late 2009.… |
Skype so sorry for sending that saucy IM to mum instead of pash Posted: 17 Jul 2012 04:27 AM PDT Wait for update, or simply join the Foreign Legion?Skype has admitted its IP-chat software can accidentally send punters' private messages to the wrong person on their contact lists.… |
'Unfair' tariff tweaks yield networks £90m Posted: 17 Jul 2012 04:04 AM PDT Fixed-price contracts need fixing, says Which?Mobile networks unfairly make up to £90m a year thanks to contract Ts&Cs which allow them to raise the price of fixed-rate tariffs, consumer reviews site Which? has claimed.… |
Making SMEs cyber-safe for fun and profit Posted: 17 Jul 2012 03:45 AM PDT Let the Vultures show you howWhitepaper Big firms stand to lose a lot when their defences are breached. But small companies have their own crown jewels, and stand to lose at least as much as their larger rivals without the resources to fall back on.… |
Google makes fresh offers in Euro anti-trust negotiations Posted: 17 Jul 2012 03:44 AM PDT Ads dominatrix hopes to slip out of Brussels' clutchesAdvertising giant Google has sent a revised package of concessions to Europe's competition commissioner after it was asked to clarify aspects of its proposed antitrust settlement, according to the Financial Times.… |
Euro cellcos hoard nano Sims ahead of iPhone 5 launch Posted: 17 Jul 2012 03:40 AM PDT Order! Order!More evidence, perhaps, for the iPhone 5's not-far-off-now launch: European mobile network operators are eagerly ordering millions of nano-sized Sim cards.… |
Samsung swoops on Brit chip biz CSR, grabs talents'n'patents Posted: 17 Jul 2012 03:33 AM PDT Actual real technology, no web-2.0 rubbish hereA British chip-design company has sold its mobile and GPS location-finding tech wing to Samsung for $310 million (£198m).… |
Finally some QUALITY apps for Android: PalmOS emulator ported Posted: 17 Jul 2012 03:17 AM PDT Just woken up with long beard, curly fingernails?PalmOS users who've become objects of ridicule with their refusal to upgrade can now switch to Android while keeping the favourite PalmOS apps.… |
Valve to raise Steam for Ubuntu Posted: 17 Jul 2012 03:15 AM PDT Zombies let loose on LinuxValve has confirmed that Steam will launch on Linux, with an Ubuntu port of the 'iTunes for PC games' download service set to roll out alongside zombie thriller Left 4 Dead 2.… |
Much of China still has rubbish net connections, stats show Posted: 17 Jul 2012 03:01 AM PDT Fleabitten British lion still faster than snoozing dragonChina may have the full weight of the government behind its push towards improving fixed line broadband penetration in the country, but it's still lagging far behind the UK, according to the latest stats from local content delivery firm ChinaCache.… |
iPhone 5 to be skinniest Apple yet SHOCK Posted: 17 Jul 2012 02:57 AM PDT But as much to do with the battery as the touchscreen techThe next iPhone will be skinnier than the current one, but not entirely - as the Wall Street Journal would have us believe - because Apple will use advanced touchscreen tech.… |
Raspberry Pi used as flight computer aboard black-sky balloon Posted: 17 Jul 2012 02:43 AM PDT PENGUINs in SPAAAACE!Pics A Brit amateur balloonist has pulled off two major achievements: getting his hands on a wallet-sized Raspberry Pi computer and then sending it heavenwards to 39,994m (131,200ft).… |
Are things looking up in biz? Rosier prospects for Computacenter Posted: 17 Jul 2012 02:29 AM PDT In the English Channel and across the English ChannelComputacenter's UK ops have begun to shine again, driven by IT services wins, following something of a stagger in the opening three months of the year.… |
Posted: 17 Jul 2012 02:19 AM PDT Extends budget range tooIntel has pledged to make its solid-state drives less expensive. It has reduced what it charges resellers for its 320, 330 and 520 SSDs.… |
Sky's TV-on-demand registers with regulator just hours before opening Posted: 17 Jul 2012 02:14 AM PDT Took that long to work out who the regulator wasSky today launched its Now TV vid-on-demand service, but only managed to notify the right regulator hours before the off as it's getting harder to remember who controls what.… |
Cleversafe cuddles up to MapReduce, kicks HDFS out of bed Posted: 17 Jul 2012 02:02 AM PDT Hey Hadoop, we think your filesystem sucksObject storage specialist Cleversafe is after a piece of Big Data analytics action, and has wheeled in MapReduce to make it happen. In the same stroke it rejected HDFS as vulnerable and wasteful of storage capacity.… |
Acer EMEA boss: PC crash hit us like a coal mine GAS BLAST Posted: 17 Jul 2012 01:39 AM PDT Lessons learned, hopefully in time for the OlympicsAcer's channel-cramming strategy that left it with a pile of unsold PCs almost visible from space was "terribly wrong", a top boss has admitted.… |
Lenovo ups in-house notebook production Posted: 17 Jul 2012 01:30 AM PDT It's all about control...It could be sweaty palm time for Taiwan's ODMs after reports emerged that Lenovo is set to step up in-house production of its notebooks and PCs.… |
EMC in comprehensive reshuffle of top sales chaps Posted: 17 Jul 2012 01:22 AM PDT We're just madly busy driving and building things hereEMC has replaced its sales boss and three top regional sales heads and recruited an OEM/HPC heavy-hitter.… |
LG execs fingered in Samsung OLED tech theft Posted: 17 Jul 2012 01:03 AM PDT Samsung wants its rival to come cleanSamsung has urged its South Korean tech rival LG to 'fess up and apologise after several of its execs were indicted on charges of orchestrating corporate espionage relating to Samsung's OLED display technology.… |
Behold: First look at Office 2013, with screenshots Posted: 17 Jul 2012 12:52 AM PDT So you say you want Metro everywhere, all the time?Microsoft announced the details of Office 2013 at noon on Monday, San Francisco time, so your humble Reg hacks have only had it their sweaty paws for a few hours, but it's not too soon to give some first impressions of the suite, and in particular its revamped UI.… |
Cockfighting <i>Reg</i> hack cursed with cancer Posted: 17 Jul 2012 12:29 AM PDT Animal lover less than impressed with battling poultryFoTW My piece last week on a chance encounter with the film Cockfighter didn't go down to too well with one anonymous animal lover.… |
We'll punish crims faster... with lots of shiny new tech - minister Posted: 17 Jul 2012 12:02 AM PDT Computers, is there anything they can't do?Effective use of technology will be at the heart of the criminal justice system, the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has promised.… |
Dell Inspiron 17R SE 17in Ivy Bridge notebook review Posted: 17 Jul 2012 12:00 AM PDT Core i7 beast of burdenI'm currently mourning the demise of the 18-inch Dell XPS that I've been using as a TV/DVD player in my bedroom for the last five years. Hardly anyone seems to make 18-inch laptops anymore, but Dell has come up with a good alternative in the form of the new Inspiron 17R SE (Special Edition).… |
US, Iraqi lawn chair balloonists blown out of sky Posted: 16 Jul 2012 06:28 PM PDT Record-setting attempt ends around the bend from BendA pair of intrepid aerial adventurers aiming to fly from Bend, Oregon, to southwestern Montana in a tandem-seated lawn chair craft buoyed by 350 five-foot balloons had their dreams deferred when their aircraft came down in a thunderstorm 30 miles from liftoff, dumped them off, then sailed away on its own, destination unknown.… |
More Steve Jobs iPad mini attacks from beyond the grave Posted: 16 Jul 2012 03:45 PM PDT Not just 'sandpaper', but 'developers, developers, developers, developers'Rumors of an impending Apple iPad mini continue to proliferate, with The New York Times being the latest to weigh in, and Bloomberg and The Wall Street Journal already having had their say, so it's a good time to recount the late Steve Jobs's arguments as to why such a device will be doomed to failure.… |
Dell bundles up SQL Server 2012 data warehouse appliance Posted: 16 Jul 2012 03:18 PM PDT Swaddled in PowerEdge metal, sipping Boomi ba-baDell might be chasing large enterprises like mad these days, but it has not forgotten the small and medium business customers that made the company a player in IT. SMBs need data warehouses as much as the big boys, but they have less money and less skills with which to slap one together. That's where, Dell hopes, its QuickStart Data Warehouse Appliance 1000 comes in.… |
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