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Video: Cloud computing's dirty secret

VMware chief executive Paul Maritz discusses the need for interoperability and standards to prevent proprietary cloud computing.

By Nicole Kobie in Cannes, 27 Feb 2009 at 01:00

Server/News

IBM looks to open standards

Big Blue has formalised its policy when it comes to using open technical standards.

By Nicole Kobie, 23 Sep 2008 at 14:27

Management/News

MS-OOXML: A format without a future?

Is Microsoft's Office Open XML a functional standard, and if not, why is it being rushed through the process?

By Richard Hillesley, 4 Aug 2008 at 14:01

Client/Features

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802.11n: Is there an end to the saga?

After many years of discussion and debate, the 802.11n standard still awaits final approval. What is going on and why is ratification taking so long?

By Simon Brew, 2 Jun 2008 at 11:52

Networking/Features

Microsoft's last chance for OOXML standard approval

Microsoft's efforts to gain standard approval for its Office Open XML (OOXML) format is about to come to a close. We examine what the International...

By Richard Hillesley, 29 Mar 2008 at 12:59

Management/Features

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BCS rebrands as Chartered Institute for IT

The British Computer Society (BCS) this week unveiled a new identity and a plan to make its technology professional standards globally recognised.

By Maggie Holland, 22 Sep 2009 at 10:42

Management/News

ISO rejects anti-Microsoft Office Open standards appeal

The International Standards Organisation has rejected an appeal to prevent Microsoft's OOXML from becoming an international standard.

By Stuart Turton, 18 Aug 2008 at 10:09

Client/News

OOXML and the future of open standards

Delegates from the national standards bodies who contribute to the International Standards Organisation (ISO) met last week in Geneva to decide the...

By Richard Hillesley, 10 Mar 2008 at 11:37

Management/Features

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RNID welcomes EU MP3 volume standards

The new EU standards could protect the hearing of millions of people, according to the RNID. <br>

By Maggie Holland, 29 Sep 2009 at 09:30

Industry & Public Sector/News

OOXML: Standards for accepting standards

After the Ballot Resolution Meeting (BRM) of the International Standards Organisation (ISO) failed to resolve the differences around Microsoft's...

By Richard Hillesley, 10 Mar 2008 at 12:15

Management/Features

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EU to introduce volume caps on MP3 players

Another example of the nanny state, or a sensible precaution to prevent hearing loss?

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 28 Sep 2009 at 10:33

Mobile & Telecoms/News

Opera 10 alpha released

Opera makes song and dance about its latest desktop browser, claiming that it is its fastest and most standards compliant yet.

By Benny Har-Even, 4 Dec 2008 at 14:54

Internet/News

Mobile device management takes off

An analyst firm has tracked strong growth for mobile device management standards support, boosting market growth and enabling better control of...

By Miya Knights, 12 Aug 2008 at 11:36

Mobile & Telecoms/News

2.5GHz - taking wireless broadband mobile

For all the talk of 4G services like WiMAX and long term evolution (LTE), the first services we see in the 2.5GHz spectrum in the UK may be based...

By Mary Branscombe, 5 Aug 2007 at 19:19

Mobile & Telecoms/Features

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Dell PowerEdge R610 server review

HP and IBM should be very afraid. Dell’s latest PowerEdge R610 - featuring Intel's new 'Nehalem' Xeon 5500 - sets new standards for rack server...

By Dave Mitchell, 30 Mar 2009 at 16:14

Server/Reviews

Red Hat joins European open platform telecoms project

OPUCE project to produce next generation open standards-based telecoms service delivery platform.

By Chris Green, 19 Oct 2006 at 13:23

Server/News

IT PRO Podcast: Intel Developer Forum news roundup

Our first podcast for 2008, we discuss the announcements from Intel's developer event in China, mobile phone news from Las Vegas, computer museum...

By IT PRO Staff, 4 Apr 2008 at 16:55

Internet/News

McNealy calls for more industry-wide security standards

The Sun Microsystems co-founder and chairman hits out at the lack of common industry initiatives and calls for more professionalism to tackle the...

By Chris Green, 14 Mar 2008 at 16:48

Security/News

Mobile WiMAX to beat out fixed competition

Standards may not be fixed but mobile WiMAX looks to be the technology of choice for wireless broadband speeds

By by Guy Matthews, 1 Aug 2006 at 15:51

Internet/News

Fixed line phone

BT launches campaign against fixed line scams

With the support of the Trading Standards Institute, BT today proposed a new scheme to Ofcom to fight back against fixed line phone scams.

By Jennifer Scott, 28 Sep 2009 at 12:27

Mobile & Telecoms/News

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