July 2009

July 21, 2009 21 Jul'09
Nato picks Automony for news analysis

Nato is to use Autonomy's Intelligent Data Operating Layer (IDOL) technology to analyse news and data relevant to protecting its 28 member nations. Continue Reading
July 21, 2009 21 Jul'09
Vodafone seeks share of €9bn M2M market

Vodafone is launching a communications platform to enable companies to speed up and reduce risk on projects where machines communicate with each other....
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July 21, 2009 21 Jul'09
How to set up your small business computer network - Essential Guide

Setting up a small business computer network has become easier over the years with technology improving, and with storage and networking peripherals evolving to incorporate plug and play features Continue Reading

July 21, 2009 21 Jul'09
IT director jailed for hacking and deleting data after FBI sting

An IT worker in Texas will spend two-years in jail and another three years under supervision after admitting to hacking computer systems and deleting...
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July 21, 2009 21 Jul'09
Microsoft releases code to the open source community

Microsoft has for the first time ever released driver code to the Linux community.

The firm has released the 20,000 lines of code that make up three...
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July 21, 2009 21 Jul'09
Google wins UK court battle over search content

Google is not responsible for the content of its internet search results, a UK court has ruled. Continue Reading
July 21, 2009 21 Jul'09
Texas Instruments' Q2 results add to tech sector optimism

Texas Instruments is latest big computer chip maker to boost confidence in the technology sector with better than expected second quarter financial results. Continue Reading
July 21, 2009 21 Jul'09
Apple to open iPhone up to Orange and T-Mobile

Apple is to open the iPhone 3G to Orange and T-Mobile at the end of its two-year exclusive deal with O2. Continue Reading
July 21, 2009 21 Jul'09
China offers IT opportunities

Michael McCourt of the China-Britain Business Council in Shanghai describes the opportunities for UK IT companies in China in reaction to a Computer Weekly articles about IT offshoring in China. Continue Reading
July 21, 2009 21 Jul'09
Lonely software licences ripe for datacentre cost savings

Companies today are doing everything they can to cut costs. From layoffs to forced furloughs and salary reductions, large and small firms alike are scrambling...
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July 21, 2009 21 Jul'09
Measuring data centre power consumption

You can't increase your data centre's energy efficiency if you haven't measured how much power it consumes. In this video, an expert discusses the Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) metric and how data centre managers can get started measuring ... Continue Reading
July 21, 2009 21 Jul'09
Free air cooling helps Telco with green data centre

After running out of power in London, Kingston Communications converted an old site in Bristol into a green data centre. Continue Reading
July 21, 2009 21 Jul'09
What's preventing data centres from going green?

Green data centres have been a hot topic for years, and today's facilities face even more pressure to reduce power consumption. An expert discusses the challenges data centres face in their efforts to build a green IT infrastructure. Continue Reading
July 21, 2009 21 Jul'09
Vendor negotiation is all about win-win solutions for both parties

IT vendor management strategies involve successful vendor negotiations. Anwer Bagdadi, senior vice president and chief technology officer, CFC India Services Pvt. Ltd., gives us the inside info. Continue Reading
July 21, 2009 21 Jul'09
The Commodore Amiga desktop publishing package - computer fashions of the 1980s

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July 21, 2009 21 Jul'09
Compaqs supposedly portable computer

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July 21, 2009 21 Jul'09
The IBM personal computer - computer fashions of the 1980s

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July 21, 2009 21 Jul'09
Rainbow digital equipment - computer fashions of the 1980s

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July 21, 2009 21 Jul'09
StarLink workstations - computer fashions of the 1980s

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July 21, 2009 21 Jul'09
The ICL DRS Model 30 workstation - computer fashions of the 1980s

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