September 2009
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September 14, 2009
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Sep'09
Bernard Madoff scam revealed – October 2008
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September 14, 2009
14
Sep'09
Icelandic banks collapse – September/October 2008
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September 14, 2009
14
Sep'09
A guide to storage decommissioning
Organisations should be in a position to decommission their older storage equipment Continue Reading
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September 13, 2009
13
Sep'09
IT Blog Awards 2009: name your favourite blogger
Computer Weekly is searching for the best blogs in the UK IT industry. Continue Reading
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September 13, 2009
13
Sep'09
Recent breaches show data theft prevention basics lacking
Two recent cases of data theft once again demonstrate the importance of basic security measures, including encryption and employee-awareness training. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2009
12
Sep'09
Browser allows users to read foreign language web pages
Firefox has added a feature to its web browser that allows a user to read a web page in a foreign language. Continue Reading
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September 12, 2009
12
Sep'09
Video: Pneumatic chip runs on thin air
The latest in a long line of weird computers runs calculations on nothing more than air. Continue Reading
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September 11, 2009
11
Sep'09
Motorola launches social networking handsets
Motorola is planning a raft of mobile phones optimised for social networking, the first of which is launched today. Continue Reading
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September 11, 2009
11
Sep'09
CIOs need vision and pragmatism to help build the right company
How well CIOs balance three pairs of contradictory roles has profound effects on the performance on their employer firms, says the first CIO study by the IBM Institute for Business Value. Continue Reading
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September 11, 2009
11
Sep'09
PC suppliers lag behind telcos in netbook market
Telcos have started to dominate netbooks as established PC vendors move too slowly to capture the market. Continue Reading
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September 11, 2009
11
Sep'09
Debenhams uses Twitter to talk to shoppers
Debenhams used a one-day sale this week to test the potential of Twitter as a tool for answering shoppers queries. Continue Reading
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September 11, 2009
11
Sep'09
Load-Balancer On A Stick
Terry Pratchett created rat on a stick for his Discworld novels, but my mates at jetNEXUS have gone one better with a load-balancer on a stick... ...in the sense of a USB stick, or CD if you ... Continue Reading
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September 11, 2009
11
Sep'09
MG Rover boss destroyed files as investigators sent
A senior director of MG Rover bought off-the shelf computer software to destroy critical financial documents the day after the government appointed inspectors to investigate the company's collapse. Continue Reading
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September 11, 2009
11
Sep'09
US mulls $38bn broadband investment
US telecommunications companies could enjoy a $38.5bn windfall for building broadband networks, but they will get just $1.6bn for now, Continue Reading
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September 11, 2009
11
Sep'09
Cisco rivals to bid for Nortel enterprise business today
Canada's Nortel Networks, which filed for bankruptcy protection in January, is to auction off its enterprise networking business in New York today. Continue Reading
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September 11, 2009
11
Sep'09
Gordon Brown apologises for treatment of Turing
The Prime Minister has apologised for the treatment of Alan Turing, the father of Computer Science, after World War Two, which led to his suicide by cyanide poisoning in 1954. Continue Reading
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September 11, 2009
11
Sep'09
Google opens library to save book deal
Google has offered to open its digital library to rivals in another bid to save its controversial deal with US publishers and authors to scan millions of out-of-print books. Continue Reading
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September 11, 2009
11
Sep'09
Apple Snow Leopard update download available
Apple has released an update for the Snow Leopard OS less than two weeks after the official release of this latest version of the Mac OS X operating system. Continue Reading
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September 11, 2009
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Sep'09
Hosting company employs CFD models to improve power and cooling
Data centre hosting company Star found that computational fluid dynamics models improved its power and cooling design, translating into savings for customers. Continue Reading
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September 11, 2009
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Sep'09
Defence plans additions to "Shapes Vector" network monitoring tool
Australia’s Department of Defence wants to add network management capabilities to a piece of software it uses to monitor computer and telecoms networks. Only service providers with a high security clearance need apply. Continue Reading