June 2009

Download Hottest Girls iPhone app - iPorn has only just begun

It was only a matter of time before there came pornographic apps for the iPhone. The 'Hottest Girls' app is the first iPhone app approved by Apple to feature nude photos of girls. It is rated 17+ ...  Continue Reading

HP debuts 10 inch netbook

HP has introduced the Mini 5101, the company's latest netbook, which now sports a 10.1 inch screen.  Continue Reading

Prospective European Windows 7 users lose upgrade option in Microsoft EU settlement

UK businesses and home users planning to buy Windows 7 will only be offered the cut-down version, Windows 7E, which removes Internet Explorer, to comply...  Continue Reading

Red Hat profits buck recession

Open source supplier Red Hat has posted strong financial results for the first quarter of the year, defying the downturn.

The North Carolina-based...

DSGi reports 78% drop in profits

DSGi, which owns Curry's and PCWorld, widely used by small businesses for their PC supplies, saw a 78% drop in profits for fiscal 2009.

It has identified...

ISO standard puts Caerphilly LA ahead on security

Caerphilly County Borough Council has been selected as one of the pilot sites for a secure network to link government departments, after a three-month programme to step up its internal security.  Continue Reading

New cyber strategy needs to be tougher

The UK Government has just unveiled a new cyber strategy. It's a step in the right direction but it needs to be much tougher if it's to correct the weakeness in critical infrastructure. Tests by IO ...  Continue Reading

Lloyds tells IT contractors to accept 15% pay cut or leave

Lloyds tells IT contractors to accept 15% pay cut or leave.  Continue Reading

Windows 7 10% cheaper than Vista

In a bid to attract people to buy its new operating system, Microsoft has made Windows 7 10% cheaper than Windows Vista.  Continue Reading

IT and telecoms 'back from the brink'

The economy has come back from the brink and will start to improve, a survey of IT and telecoms suppliers claims

The survey by Chartered Institute...

Download iPhone Remote App for free

The Remote App on the iPhone 3.0 OS can now control your Apple TV using the touch screen, so you can use it as a sort of mouse pad and swipe to flick through menus.  Continue Reading

IDC predicts server growth in 2010

The server market declined by almost a third in 2009, but will show a small recovery in 2010 as businesses build blade server data infrastructures, according...

Indian suppliers to acquire western capability from banks

Citibank and UBS are in separate talks with Indian IT service providers about the acquisition of their captive IT departments in India.  Continue Reading

Google crashes in China

Google's English-language website is running normally in China after being inaccessible for more than two hours yesterday, according to state media.

The...

Steria to help CSC with passports - and maybe ID Cards

A main supplier to the Identity and Passport Service, CSC, has appointed Paris-based services supplier Steria to help manage the front-end of passport applications.  Continue Reading

Job seekers are verbally abusing recruiters

IT recruiters are being verbally abused by job seekers and are being asked to put candidates forward for unsuitable roles.

The survey carried out by...

Video: Buzz Aldrin and Snoop Dogg? Fo' shizzle my nizzle

I know the headline sound smad but Buzz 'Drop it like it's hot' Aldrin has laid down a track called 'Rocket Experience' with Snoop Dogg and Talib Kweli. Check it out.  Continue Reading