<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Desktop Computing from ComputerWeekly.com</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com</link><description /><language>en-gb</language><copyright /><generator /><lastBuildDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 16:40:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title>Video review: £600 Aldi Medion Akoya MD 96640 multimedia notebook</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/06/230568/video-review-600-aldi-medion-akoya-md-96640-multimedia-notebook.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/06/230568/video-review-600-aldi-medion-akoya-md-96640-multimedia-notebook.htm</guid><description>Aldi's £600 320GB multimedia notebook goes on sale at stores across the UK on Thursday 8 May. Find out whether you should get in line to bag one in John-Paul Kamath's video review.</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 16:40:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Brits list the top 20 most useless gadgets</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/30/230499/brits-list-the-top-20-most-useless-gadgets.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/30/230499/brits-list-the-top-20-most-useless-gadgets.htm</guid><description>A survey of 4,500 Brits has identified the most useless gadgets.</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 14:43:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>NHS equips wards with infection-resistant keyboards</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/28/230459/nhs-equips-wards-with-infection-resistant-keyboards.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/28/230459/nhs-equips-wards-with-infection-resistant-keyboards.htm</guid><description>NHS Connecting for Health has procured 7,500 infection-resistant keyboards for use in hospitals across England...</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Apple reports record sales for second quarter</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/24/230428/apple-reports-record-sales-for-second-quarter.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/24/230428/apple-reports-record-sales-for-second-quarter.htm</guid><description>Apple has posted record second-quarter results, with sales up 43% year-on-year.</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>HSBC to validate UK websites in face of increased phishing threat</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/23/230392/hsbc-to-validate-uk-websites-in-face-of-increased-phishing-threat.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/23/230392/hsbc-to-validate-uk-websites-in-face-of-increased-phishing-threat.htm</guid><description>HSBC is to begin using software to visually demonstrate that its websites are genuine and help prevent its customers becoming victims of increasing numbers of phishing scams. </description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Notebooks drive PC sales as desktop figures decline</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/21/230367/notebooks-drive-pc-sales-as-desktop-figures-decline.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/21/230367/notebooks-drive-pc-sales-as-desktop-figures-decline.htm</guid><description>The market for notebooks helped boost first quarter sales of PCs in Western Europe as PC shipments recorded robust 19% growth compared with the same quarter in the previous year, according to IDC research. </description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:29:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Apple patches Safari web browser to tackle security flaws</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/18/230351/apple-patches-safari-web-browser-to-tackle-security-flaws.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/18/230351/apple-patches-safari-web-browser-to-tackle-security-flaws.htm</guid><description>Apple has updated its Safari web browser to tackle a variety of security scares. </description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 15:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Google reports big sales and profit increase for quarter</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/18/230350/google-reports-big-sales-and-profit-increase-for-quarter.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/18/230350/google-reports-big-sales-and-profit-increase-for-quarter.htm</guid><description>Google has reported big sales and profit increases for the quarter ended 31 March of £2.6bn, an increase of 42% on the same quarter last year. </description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 15:15:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Infosecurity 2008 - New defence strategy in battle against e-crime</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/18/230345/infosecurity-2008-new-defence-strategy-in-battle-against-e-crime.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/18/230345/infosecurity-2008-new-defence-strategy-in-battle-against-e-crime.htm</guid><description>E-crime has evolved into a booming business. Viruses, malware and online crime have moved from hacking vandalism into a major shadow economy that closely mimics the real business world, including profit-driven organised cybercrime, writes Yuval Ben-Itzhak, CTO at Finjan. </description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 10:45:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Infosecurity 2008 - Spam techniques reach new levels of sophistication</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/17/230339/infosecurity-2008-spam-techniques-reach-new-levels-of-sophistication.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/17/230339/infosecurity-2008-spam-techniques-reach-new-levels-of-sophistication.htm</guid><description>Despite the proliferation of anti-spam solutions on the market, spam volume has reached epidemic proportions, writes Dan Hubbard, vice-president of security research at Websense. </description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Novell releases beta of SUSE Linux Enterprise JeOS</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/17/230328/novell-releases-beta-of-suse-linux-enterprise-jeos.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/17/230328/novell-releases-beta-of-suse-linux-enterprise-jeos.htm</guid><description>Novell has announced the beta release of SUSE Linux Enterprise JeOS, a minimised version of the SUSE Linux Enterprise platform that software developers can use to create applications.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Socitm should lose 'elitist' tag and broaden membership, says incoming president</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/16/230310/socitm-should-lose-elitist-tag-and-broaden-membership-says-incoming-president.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/16/230310/socitm-should-lose-elitist-tag-and-broaden-membership-says-incoming-president.htm</guid><description>Socitm's next president, Richard Steel, wants to see a society that is more open, transparent, and which engages more effectively with its membership. </description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 16:40:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Security systems 'must embrace social networking' </title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/16/230300/security-systems-must-embrace-social-networking.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/16/230300/security-systems-must-embrace-social-networking.htm</guid><description> Social networking is building an entirely new type of world that will require a major change in the way business organisations tackle information security,...</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RSA conference shown how web page can take over your router</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/08/230198/rsa-conference-shown-how-web-page-can-take-over-your-router.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/08/230198/rsa-conference-shown-how-web-page-can-take-over-your-router.htm</guid><description>Security researchers will demonstrate how a web page can be armed to take control of network routers at today's RSA security conference. </description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 16:40:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Constant vigilance keeps Stroud &amp; Swindon secure</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/08/230183/constant-vigilance-keeps-stroud-swindon-secure.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/08/230183/constant-vigilance-keeps-stroud-swindon-secure.htm</guid><description>"Information security is part of life now for financial services organisations and you have to take it seriously. If the business is linked to any loss of sensitive data, it causes serious reputational damage and you can't afford for that to happen, especially in such a highly regulated industry," says Colin Campbell, IT services manager at Stroud &amp; Swindon Building Society. </description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 11:50:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Move to ICT services can boost sustainability </title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/07/230171/move-to-ict-services-can-boost-sustainability.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/07/230171/move-to-ict-services-can-boost-sustainability.htm</guid><description>ICT industry, and by extension users, are at a crossroads between being able to add value and in being a detriment </description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chip maker NXP adopts SaaS platform to support business transactions</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/07/230164/chip-maker-nxp-adopts-saas-platform-to-support-business-transactions.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/07/230164/chip-maker-nxp-adopts-saas-platform-to-support-business-transactions.htm</guid><description>Semiconductor manufacturer NXP has signed a multi-year contract with Atos Origin and Axway to manage its supplier and customer business-to-business transactions worldwide. </description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Radar: Building HIV resistance using grid computing</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/04/230146/radar-building-hiv-resistance-using-grid-computing.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/04/230146/radar-building-hiv-resistance-using-grid-computing.htm</guid><description>The processing power of grid computing will be used by University College London (UCL) this year to develop treatments that could be more effective in the treatment of people with HIV. </description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Green policies would keep UK business busy for up to a year, says research</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/02/230110/green-policies-would-keep-uk-business-busy-for-up-to-a-year-says-research.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/02/230110/green-policies-would-keep-uk-business-busy-for-up-to-a-year-says-research.htm</guid><description>Premier League football clubs Sunderland and Reading have both recruited RandomStorm's online security management service to protect their online sales and comply with payment card industry standards. </description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:40:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Golden oldies save corporate’s time</title><link>http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/01/230070/golden-oldies-save-corporates-time.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/01/230070/golden-oldies-save-corporates-time.htm</guid><description>European appliance manufacturer Lecofuz has reduced the time taken to complete customer requests by replacing its IT systems with analogue telephones and mini blackboards. </description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>