TOP STORY Posted at 5:00PM, 9th May 2008
Four bugs to be fixed as part of its monthly patching cycle, with three rated 'critical' and affecting a wide range of software. Read more
Posted at 4:01PM, 9th May 2008Microsoft finally gives up on its long and protracted takeover bid. We also looked at ID cards, sewer broadband, lie detectors, future wireless, and a new botnet king is crowned. Read more
Posted at 12:08PM, 9th May 2008Users are turning to legal free software more and more in an effort to cut the cost of computing and increase personal choice. Read more
Posted at 5:18PM, 8th May 2008Sixth annual report on IT in retail has revealed that investment levels remain the same as last year, while refresh cycles are getting longer. Read more
Posted at 1:27PM, 8th May 2008Following the success of a voice analysis pilot project to combat benefit fraud, the government has announced more funding. Read more
Posted at 4:23PM, 7th May 2008Transaction costs are cut and customer service improved following the roll-out of card payment solution throughout all Whitbread businesses Read more
Posted at 3:45PM, 7th May 2008New laptop model aimed at "design-conscious" consumers and professionals, but vendor plans to offer personalised designs, starting in France. Read more
Posted at 2:46PM, 7th May 2008Old and new meet as C Hoare & Co, a bank dating back to the 1600s, signs an outsourcing contract with leading global IT service provider Capgemini.
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Posted at 10:51AM, 7th May 2008After several delays and an aborted initial launch, Microsoft finally kicks the third service pack for XP out of the door. Read more
Posted at 4:26PM, 6th May 2008Eagerly-anticipated Outlook add-in moves from public beta to full release status. Read more
Posted at 12:33PM, 6th May 2008The European Court of Human Rights has overhauled and centralised its IT service desk with ITIL-compliant software to streamline and automate key processes. Read more
Posted at 10:30AM, 6th May 2008The trio of chip makers are collaborating on next-generation bigger silicon wafers to boost efficiency in chip manufacturing. Read more
Posted at 3:38PM, 5th May 2008The web firm's shares dive after Microsoft walked away from its massive bid over price, leaving Yahoo looking for alternatives. Read more
Posted at 5:54PM, 2nd May 2008This week we discuss rampaging mug-smashing robots, plans by PC makers to keep selling Windows XP, we look at who the IT industry voted for in the London elections and a crackdown on data access at HM Revenue and Customs. Read more
Posted at 5:42PM, 2nd May 2008A partnership between SAP and RIM will bring 'Facebook-like' functionality to mobile business applications.
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Posted at 1:48PM, 2nd May 2008The health and beauty retailer gets new software to help manage its store design to boost its image. Read more
Posted at 12:14PM, 2nd May 2008Microsoft has trouble with XP and SQL, HMRC staff are snoops, bloggers speak up on elections and robots learn to carry mugs. Read more
Posted at 10:43AM, 2nd May 2008Steve Ballmer tells employees Microsoft could take a friendly or unfriendly route with its Yahoo takeover, or simply walk away. Read more
Posted at 10:10AM, 2nd May 2008The recently-floated company is moving closer to posting a profit after the recent introduction of its large enterprise product. Read more
Posted at 6:08PM, 1st May 2008Intel has shown off its latest developments in robotics - millions in research, but they still drop mugs. Read more
Posted at 4:53PM, 1st May 2008Messaging and SOA vendor unveils the first fruits of its hardware development.
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Posted at 2:29PM, 1st May 2008The web services vendor has announced plans to create richer development user interfaces using Microsoft's Silverlight. Read more
Posted at 2:06PM, 1st May 2008British company sets new standard for green servers with high-performance, low-energy system.
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Posted at 1:41PM, 1st May 2008A looming shortage of Intel's Atom processors will make it difficult for others to enter the low-cost portable laptop market, Asus has said.
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Posted at 12:57PM, 1st May 2008The supermarket chain choose Aperture to sort out its data centres, with plans for full consolidation. Read more
Posted at 11:06AM, 1st May 2008Researchers have found a fourth basic type of electrical circuit, which may remove the need to boot computers. Read more
Posted at 4:47PM, 30th Apr 2008Sun Microsystems has extended its open source storage platform with new developer tools and services. Read more
Posted at 2:49PM, 30th Apr 2008Secure and VMware have announced that they will offer embedded security for virtualised environments. Read more
Posted at 2:18PM, 30th Apr 2008Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is creating an electronic annual reporting system to streamline Diabetes Retinopathy work. Read more
Posted at 12:05PM, 30th Apr 2008The German software giant reports a 22 per cent fall in first quarter profits, blaming costs and delays to the deployment of its Business ByDesign product and problems absorbing its Business Objects acquisition. Read more
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