February 2009
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Logica's profits slump
Despite experiencing a 17% increase in sales for the year ended December, IT services firm Logica saw operating and pre-tax profits slump 22% and 48% respectively. Continue Reading
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February 25, 2009
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Internet users prefer weak passwords
Internet users are happy to use the same couple of passwords to access different e-commerce sites, despite the risk of fraud.
Users risk givng away...
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February 25, 2009
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Instant messaging phishing scam targets Google Gmail users
Gmail users have been hit by a phishing instant messaging attack, following this week's e-mail service blackout. Continue Reading
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February 25, 2009
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The Convention on Modern Liberty
I'd like to draw your attention to one of the most important civil liberties events of this - or any other - year. The Convention on Modern Liberty is a series of events running around the UK this ... Continue Reading
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February 25, 2009
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Opera Mini browser use up 63% in UK
Opera Mini mobile browser usage in the UK has grown 63% in one year Continue Reading
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February 25, 2009
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Load Unbalanced
So, as the fall-out from Nortel's demise continues, we see that it agreed to sell the assets of its old Alteon division/technology to Radware for around £12m as part of its bankruptcy restructuring ... Continue Reading
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February 25, 2009
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Smaller firms make fewer cuts in technology spending
Most small businesses are cautiously optimistic about their prospects and are making fewer cuts in technology investments than mid-market and large companies,...
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February 25, 2009
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Canned No Show And Under-Performing Parents
I should be reporting to you this week directly from the VMworld show in Cannes, but the organisers kindly decided they didn't want to hand out any more press passes so, not wanting to be a ... Continue Reading
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February 25, 2009
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Surprise, surprise
Powitaninia od Polski (or Greetings from Poland). Warsaw is a great Capital City, Since the fall of Communism Warsaw has modernised, the food is very international and the hotels are very ... Continue Reading
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February 25, 2009
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War on terror 'justifies massive invasion of privacy'
The fight against terrorism justified a massive invasion of privacy by government, says the architect of the government's national security strategy. Continue Reading
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February 25, 2009
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Jack Straw clamps down on freedom of information
Days after the Information Tribunal forced... Continue Reading
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February 25, 2009
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Government pushes open source with 10-point plan
The government is getting serious about using open source as a building block in systems development.
Yesterday its top IT policy-making body, the...
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February 25, 2009
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Database security best practices: Video with David Litchfield
David Litchfield, managing director at NGSSoftware Ltd., reviews three of the most common mistakes that database administrators are making. Continue Reading
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February 25, 2009
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Virtualisation: A remedy for hard times
Technical teams need re-assess how they optimise their environment. Virtualization --with its reduction in the physical footprint in terms of space, power and cooling -- can help. Continue Reading
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February 25, 2009
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RAID 1 vs RAID 5: What are the pros and cons?
What are the pros and cons of the mirrored disk sets of RAID 1 and the parity disk protection of RAID 5? Continue Reading
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February 25, 2009
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Commentary: Social bookmarking failure an obvious example for us all
The closure of social bookmarking site ma.gnolia offers a very good example of why you need to test your backups. Continue Reading
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February 25, 2009
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Open source, enterprise-strength password management tools
Learn about Password Safe and KeePass, a pair of free, open source password management tools. Continue Reading
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February 25, 2009
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Nanotouch - Techfest 2009
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February 25, 2009
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How Secondlight works - Techfest 2009
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February 25, 2009
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Features of Secondlight - Techfest 2009