June 2010

Google Maps allows users to see which homes are for sale

Google Maps users will be able to search for listings from estate agents and property websites directly on the maps from today.  Continue Reading

Small IT suppliers vulnerable to takeover, study suggests

Small UK computer manufacturers and distributors are becoming more vulnerable to takeovers by larger rivals, according to research.

The report by Plimsoll...

Disaster recovery tops healthcare IT priorities

Disaster recovery tops the list of hospital IT spending priorities this year, according to a global survey.

The 2010 edition of the Data Management...

AT&T hit by another data breach

Within days of researchers from Goatse Security finding a flaw in AT&T's website that exposed the e-mail addresses of over 100,000 iPad users, AT&T account information is being leaked.  Continue Reading

Facebook not doing enough to prevent clickjacking attacks, say users

Clickjacking worms are becoming an increasing problem on Facebook, and most people believe the firm is not doing enough to combat the problem, a poll by security firm Sophos has revealed.  Continue Reading

Latest Mac OS X version still needs Adobe update

The latest version of the Mac OS X operating system includes Adobe's Flash Player, but it is not the latest patched version. Mac users who update to...  Continue Reading

iPhone 4 launch stocks sold out in under 24 hours

The launch inventory of Apple's iPhone 4 sold out in less than 24 hours after pre-orders opened yesterday.  Continue Reading

Sainsbury's online sales up 20%

Supermarket chain Sainsbury's has reported growth of just under 20% in its online grocery operation during the first quarter of its fiscal year.

According...

The real value of virtualisation

Discover how to fully realise the benefits and cost savings of virtualisation, including the importance of maximising energy efficiency and meeting IT project deadlines.  Continue Reading

Green data storage technology survey: Green storage a priority for European storage professionals

Our technology survey finds green data storage a priority for most European storage professionals; learn the green storage features and technologies respondents are implementing.  Continue Reading

Green storage: The state of energy-efficient technology

Find out how green storage solutions and energy-efficient technology are being implemented, and how European storage professionals prioritize green products.  Continue Reading

Prevent data leakage with secure media reuse policies

Media reuse is a fact of life for most organisations. But if not handled properly, it can create a big security problem. Learn some media reuse techniques that will help to prevent data leakage.  Continue Reading

Capex to opex conversion of IT investments

CIOs can present IT expenditure in a new light once they manage to convert these spends from being capex to opex items. A closer look.  Continue Reading

Data storage technology brings data center power consumption benefits

As data center power consumption rises, some IT shops find unexpected benefits in more efficient data storage technology. Find out how two firms saved money on power.  Continue Reading

Green storage technologies let data centres enable energy-efficient storage

Learn what is driving green storage initiatives, as well as why technologies like server virtualization, spin down and MAID can bring greater energy efficiency to your data centre.  Continue Reading

HP buys instant-on Linux to boost handheld efforts

HP has purchased Phoenix Technologies' slim Linux OS HyperSpace along with HyperCore and PhoenixFlip technologies, which could help the company in the tablet and mobile device market.  Continue Reading

Nasuni Filer and cloud storage help school with offsite DR; and other data storage news

Nasuni Filer, cloud storage help with offsite DR; Double-Take's new Microsoft integration; FalconStor SMB CDP; Mozy offers new cloud storage services; failover vendor SteelEye adds UK resellers.  Continue Reading