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Server sales continue to rise
News Photos: Top tech for the festival season While the continuing economic downturn might suggest that the market for computer hardware should likewise take a dip, the latest figures for server sales from analyst house... [26 Aug 2008]
Canonical joins Linux Foundation
News Photos: Top tech for the festival season Canonical, the company that sponsors the Linux-based operating system Ubuntu, has joined the Linux Foundation. Ubuntu community members had already been participating in... [20 Aug 2008]
Tech spend to top $3.4tr
News Photos: Top tech for the festival season Despite a shaky global economic market, worldwide IT spending will pass the $3.4tr mark this year, up eight per cent from last year, according to analyst Gartner. [19 Aug 2008]
ISO rejects latest OOXML appeals
News Photos: Top tech for the festival season The International Organization for Standardization has thrown out four appeals against its ratification of Microsoft's Office Open XML document format. The appeals were made by... [19 Aug 2008]
Linux Foundation releases developer guide
News Photos: Top tech for the festival season The Linux Foundation has released a guide for developers who wish to contribute Linux code. A guide to the kernel development process aims to encourage participation by new... [18 Aug 2008]
Is BlackBerry taking a leaf out of Apple's book?
Comment Photos: Top tech for the festival season First up the BlackBerry KickStart. Leaked images of this frankly ugly flip phone surfaced back in April - as seen here. Latest photo stories from silicon.com Photos: Waging war on... [14 Aug 2008]
Legal move leaves Oyster contract in limbo
News Photos: Top tech for the festival season Cubic, a member of the TranSys consortium that runs London's Oyster smartcard public transport system, has been legally restrained by EDS, the other major member of the... [14 Aug 2008]
Microsoft's 'Patch Tuesday' targets six critical flaws
News Photos: Top tech for the festival season Microsoft has released six critical patches for August's 'Patch Tuesday', including a fix for six vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer. Affected versions of the web browser... [13 Aug 2008]
Social networking: Global phenomenon
News Photos: Top tech for the festival season The latest statistics from ComScore show social networking sites such as Facebook are growing rapidly across the globe, even as that growth slows down in the US where they... [13 Aug 2008]
Does an MBA lead the way to career success?
News Photos: Top tech for the festival season Journalist Philip Delves Broughton ditched his job as the Daily Telegraph's Paris bureau chief to attend Harvard to discover what an MBA from the institution would do for him. [12 Aug 2008]
Europe's art needs cash to land at digital fingertips
News Photos: Top tech for the festival season European Commission plans to put Europe's works of art at the fingertips of web users could be up and running by the end of the year - if EU member states are willing to commit... [12 Aug 2008]
Editor's Blog: Time to declare war on the business
Comment Photos: Top tech for the festival season We've got a long list of forbidden words here at silicon.com. Words that, should they appear in a reporter's copy, will result in that unlucky scribe taking responsibility for... [07 Aug 2008]
Microsoft SQL Server 2008: Ready for release
News Photos: Top tech for the festival season Microsoft said yesterday it has finished work on SQL Server 2008, the latest version of its database software. The software maker said in a statement it has reached the "release... [07 Aug 2008]
Microsoft's Midori not ready for tasting?
News Photos: Top tech for the festival season Microsoft is pursuing a different type of operating system, which goes by the name of Midori - and it's not the next version of Windows. Midori has received a great deal of... [06 Aug 2008]
Google ups Search Appliance index
News Photos: Top tech for the festival season Google has expanded the capacity of its Search Appliance and made other improvements to the customised server that lets people search their company's documents. [06 Aug 2008]