February 2009
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Reports on the death of WiMAX greatly exaggerated?
As the dust settles on anther Mobile World Congress (MWC) , it's worth taking time out and getting some perspective on what all of the hundreds of products announcements mean for the IT ... Continue Reading
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February 20, 2009
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GSMA Mobile World Congress: Google demos offline Gmail on iPhone
Google has demonstrated a version of its Gmail messaging system for the Apple iPhone that can be used offline with no network connection. Continue Reading
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February 20, 2009
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HELLO DEAR I'M ON THE PLANE! Part 2
Mobile phone etiquette is dead. Ryanair's onboard service may cause fights Continue Reading
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February 20, 2009
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Proximity London beefs up network access control
Standard IT security is no longer enough for organisations handling personal information, according to marketing firm Proximity London. Continue Reading
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February 20, 2009
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TfL hopes to reduce road accidents with digital speed limit map
Transport for London is... Continue Reading
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February 20, 2009
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The injustice of data sharing
The Coroners and Justice Bill has had its second reading in the Commons and gone to Committee. Why should we care about a Bill that is, on the face of it, intended to reform the operation of ... Continue Reading
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February 20, 2009
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Coghead customers left high and dry despite SAP acquisition
SAP is acquiring the assets of cloud computing start-up Coghead, although the services that Coghead supplies are being terminated in April. Continue Reading
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February 20, 2009
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Intel prepares Nehalem for faster, cooler cloud computing
Intel is making changes to its Nehalem chipset server line to support cloud computing in large datacentres. Continue Reading
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February 20, 2009
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Government ordered to publish ID Card gateway reviews
The government has been ordered to publish OGC Gateway reviews of the National Identity Scheme. The reviews, which are a standard component of major IT programmes in central government, examine the ... Continue Reading
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February 20, 2009
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Collaborative Bias
I have been drummed out of the 'Scouts'. Well the collaborative equivalent of it, for some time this blog had been aggregated as part of PlanetLotus.org.The owner of the site felt I had been overly ... Continue Reading
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February 20, 2009
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What does 4G mean for the CIO?
Judging from what was on show in Barcelona this week at the GSMA Mobile World Congress, the latest mobile technologies offer a lot of new features, including high-definition video and CD-quality sound on mobile phones, to brag about in the boardroom. Continue Reading
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February 20, 2009
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Copper-Bottomed Nonsense
The propensity for UK civil servants to gold-plate EU legislation is legendary. Regulation that the eurocrats pass down is given several costs of looking at and then double coated to wrap us in ... Continue Reading
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February 20, 2009
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HP says pay cuts better than job cuts
Hewlett-Packard chief executive Mark Hurd says pay cuts of 5% for most HP employees will help offset a 20% decline in revenue and save 20,000 jobs in the company's product divisions. Continue Reading
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February 20, 2009
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HELLO, DEAR, I'M ON THE PLANE! Part 1
Ryanair is rolling out voice and data mobile phone services on all of its flights Continue Reading
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February 20, 2009
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Standard mobile chargers at last
Standard mobile chargers at last Continue Reading
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February 20, 2009
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All Black for New Zealand
Facebook, Twitter and MySpace screens are going black as the numbers of objectors swell in protest against Draconian laws due to be introduced by the New Zealand Government. Continue Reading
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February 20, 2009
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Defining a primary goal for your B2C website
One of the biggest pitfalls business-to-consumer (B2C) websites fall into is the lack of a primary goal, writes Adam Sarner, research director at Gartner. Too... Continue Reading
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February 19, 2009
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Securing small business
Learn about five critical considerations that can make the difference between secure and insecure VoIP. Continue Reading
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February 19, 2009
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New BSI standard on ICT continuity
BSI British Standards ... Continue Reading
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February 19, 2009
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BlackBerry executives squeezed for £1.4m to settle SEC options case
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has charged and settled with BlackBerry maker Research... Continue Reading