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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.
Are you ready for PCI compliance?
Davey Winder takes a closer look at the financial transaction security standard and what you need to do to get certified.
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?
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?
The growing importance of cloud standards
Microsoft’s Simon May and Steve Plank, along with IT Pro contributing editor Steve Cassidy discuss the importance of standards in the cloud...
IBM looks to open standards
Big Blue has formalised its policy when it comes to using open technical standards.
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...
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.
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.
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.
HTML5 standards deadline set for 24 May
A leading figure from the World Wide Wed Consortium says its HTML5 standards will reach the 'feature complete' stage by the end of next month.
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...
RNID welcomes EU MP3 volume standards
The new EU standards could protect the hearing of millions of people, according to the RNID. <br>
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...
EU to introduce volume caps on MP3 players
Another example of the nanny state, or a sensible precaution to prevent hearing loss?
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...
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...
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...
Red Hat joins European open platform telecoms project
OPUCE project to produce next generation open standards-based telecoms service delivery platform.
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