March 2005

• March 23, 2005 23 Mar'05

  Yahoo battles Gmail on storage

  Yahoo is to increase the free e-mail storage limits of its users from 250Mbytes to 1Gbyte, to match the limit set by rival Google...  Continue Reading

• March 23, 2005 23 Mar'05

  Oracle opens centre to support UK and Ireland customers

  Oracle has opened a new service hub in Belfast to support customers in the UK and Ireland.  Continue Reading

• March 23, 2005 23 Mar'05

  IT managers defaulting on compliance

  Three-quarters of UK IT managers believe they are not meeting all their legislative requirements and more than half do not expect...  Continue Reading

• March 23, 2005 23 Mar'05

  Case history: BT

  A five-year deal to reduce desktop management costs year on year has already produced savings for BT of more than £7m in the...  Continue Reading

• March 23, 2005 23 Mar'05

  Storage appraisal service promises to save £20,000

  Tape and disc storage manufacturer StorageTek said it can save companies at least £20,000 on their storage networking costs, with...  Continue Reading

• March 23, 2005 23 Mar'05

  Your shout: Patents, careers and project management

  Have your say at computerweekly.com  Continue Reading

• March 23, 2005 23 Mar'05

  Police catch Brazilian phisherman

  Police in Brazil have arrested a man suspected of being the leader of a phishing gang, which is alleged to have stolen up to £20m...  Continue Reading

• March 23, 2005 23 Mar'05

  Spammers in disguise

  Security solutions provider Sophos has published a list of 260 words that e-mail spammers try to disguise to get through users’...  Continue Reading

• March 23, 2005 23 Mar'05

  HP points blades at SMEs

  HP is expanding its Smart Office initiative to boost server blade sales in the SME market.  Continue Reading

• March 22, 2005 22 Mar'05

  LearnIT: VoIP basics quiz

  Test what you've just learned from part one of our LearnIT series on the basics of Voice over IP.  Continue Reading

• March 22, 2005 22 Mar'05

  Nasdaq trades up

  The Nasdaq shares market in the US has upgraded its trading and reporting system to speed up processing times and handle more...  Continue Reading

• March 22, 2005 22 Mar'05

  Pay-as-you-go politics

  IT must call procurement shots in move to on-demand  Continue Reading

• March 22, 2005 22 Mar'05

  Norwich goes for Autonomy

  Norwich Union Life has commissioned Autonomy partner Amaze to supply a data search system to enhance its sales and marketing...  Continue Reading

• March 22, 2005 22 Mar'05

  Government backs plan to ensure UK has IT skills for next 10 years

  The government last week announced its support for an employer-backed action plan to ensure that businesses have access to the IT...  Continue Reading

• March 22, 2005 22 Mar'05

  Apple bites back over piracy hole

  Apple has modified its iTunes downloading technology to prevent users bypassing its anti-piracy controls.  Continue Reading

• March 22, 2005 22 Mar'05

  Time Warner fined £166m for accounting failures

  Media giant Time Warner has been fined $300m (£166.6m) by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for posting inaccurate...  Continue Reading

• March 22, 2005 22 Mar'05

  Memory giants settle patent battle

  Rambus has settled a five-year legal dispute with Infineon over an alleged breach of its DRAM memory patents.  Continue Reading

• March 22, 2005 22 Mar'05

  Apple fixes Safari phishing hole

  Apple Computer has released a number of security patches to address phishing, denial of service and buffer overflow...  Continue Reading

• March 22, 2005 22 Mar'05

  Government aims to connect with NHS IT project rebrand

  The multibillion-pound National Programme for IT is adopting the new name of Connecting for Health.  Continue Reading

• March 22, 2005 22 Mar'05

  New EU knock-back for Microsoft

  The European Commission has rejected another Microsoft plan to comply with an anti-trust ruling, this time over shared server...  Continue Reading