July 2011
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July 25, 2011
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Jul'11
Review: The HTC Flyer. Will This Android Tablet Soar Above Its Rivals?
Whenever I'm asked my opinion on leading Android devices HTC tend to feature prominently in my responses. From the solid all-round Desire HD to the dual-core Sensation, the HTC factory has ... Continue Reading
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July 25, 2011
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Jul'11
Oracle: Embedded BI detects, analyses and acts
Oracle’s senior director for business development, BI in the UK Nick Whitehead argues that the company’s BI Foundation Suite delivers the capability to act on insight. Continue Reading
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July 25, 2011
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Jul'11
Computer Club for Girls (CC4G) encourages 84% of school girls to consider IT career
The E-Skills UK Computer Club for Girls (CC4G) aims to encourage more women into technology-related careers by providing school girls with computing classes related to their interests, such as art ... Continue Reading
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July 25, 2011
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Jul'11
The 'dynamic' data centre is also the 'democratic' data centre
Application Delivery Networking company F5 Networks this week takes the wraps off of its BIG-IP version 11 software. This release is part of what F5 envisions as a dynamic data centre. Continue Reading
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July 25, 2011
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Jul'11
NHS touts virtual visits by Skype to cut costs
Not only are small businesses looking to Skype to cut call costs, but NHS trusts are touting virtual hospital visits to cut costs.The scheme is being proposed by Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation ... Continue Reading
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July 25, 2011
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Jul'11
Teaching Ducks to Fly - A constructive role for BDUK
Meanwhile the UK faces a massive challenge to rebuild its utility infrastructures (including communications) so that they are fit for the challenges of the future. There is more than enough work ... Continue Reading
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July 25, 2011
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Jul'11
SecurEnvoy tackles trojan-based cookie hack
SecurEnvoy has developed a security technique to protect a secure web session that it claims solves the problem of hacking session cookies. Continue Reading
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July 25, 2011
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Jul'11
Virgin Media trials 1.5Gbps broadband at London's Silicon Roundabout
Virgin Media has rolled out broadband speeds of up to 1.5Gbps as part of a trial for businesses in the "Silicon Roundabout" area of London... Continue Reading
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July 25, 2011
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Jul'11
Blackberry-maker RIM axes 2,000 jobs to cut costs
Research in Motion (RIM) has announced plans to reduce its global workforce by 2,000 people as part of a cost-cutting exercise - putting over 10% of its staff at risk... Continue Reading
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July 25, 2011
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Jul'11
Businesses should prepare for Web 3.0, says Booz&Co
The next generation of web technology will transform the way businesses work within five to ten years, research by management consulting firm Booz&Co predicts. Continue Reading
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July 25, 2011
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Jul'11
Anonymous and Lulzsec hackers hit Italian cyber crime unit
Hacker group Anonymous and offshoot Lulzsec have started releasing secret information they claim to have stolen from servers of the Italian cyber crime unit... Continue Reading
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July 25, 2011
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Jul'11
Automated web application attacks are the top security threat, study reveals
Websites are attacked about 27 times an hour or once every two minutes on average, peaking at 25,000 attacks a minute or seven a second, according to research... Continue Reading
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July 25, 2011
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Jul'11
BAA appoints Simon Fell as CTO
Airport operator BAA has appointed Simon Fell as its new chief technology officer... Continue Reading
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July 25, 2011
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Jul'11
IT industry salaries rise 7.5% in 2011
Salaries for IT professionals have risen by 7.5% to reach an average wage of over £46,000 in 2011... Continue Reading
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July 25, 2011
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Jul'11
CW500: Phil Dixon, development director at betting exchange Betfair
In this CW500 Club video, Phil Dixon, development director at betting exchange Betfair, talks to Computer Weekly editor in chief Bryan Glick about the challenges posed by advances on the web and discusses the direction that online strategies will ... Continue Reading
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July 25, 2011
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Jul'11
CW500: Ken Woghiren, BBC Worldwide head of architecture & strategy
In this CW500 Club video, BBC Worldwide head of architecture & strategy Ken Woghiren, talks to Computer Weekly editor in chief Bryan Glick about the challenges posed by advances on the web and discusses the direction that online strategies will take... Continue Reading
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July 25, 2011
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Jul'11
CW500: James Christian, head of innovations at online fashion retailer Net-a-Porter
In this CW500 Club video, James Christian, head of innovations at online fashion retailer Net-a-Porter, talks to Computer Weekly editor in chief Bryan Glick about the challenges posed by advances on the web and discusses the direction that online ... Continue Reading
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July 25, 2011
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Jul'11
UK confirms international cyber rules conference
UK foreign secretary William Hague has confirmed that the government is to host an international conference on cyberspace in London on 1 and 2 November 2011. Continue Reading
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July 25, 2011
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Jul'11
Marks & Spencer signs six-year deal with Logicalis to manage network
UK retailer Marks and Spencer (M&S) has signed a new six-year deal with supplier Logicalis to manage its network infrastructure and provide strategic advice. Continue Reading
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July 25, 2011
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Jul'11
Merton Borough Council moves to self–service technical support system
Merton Borough Council has set up a technical support programme to cut costs by enabling more staff to use self-service problem resolution... Continue Reading