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News Manchester Airport has begun a six-month trial of biometric face recognition technology that will scan passengers and use automatic gates in an attempt to tighten border security and speed up immigration checks. [20 Aug 2008]
Canonical joins Linux Foundation
News Photos: Top 5 Bill Gates moments Photos: Bill Gates through the ages Canonical, the company that sponsors the Linux-based operating system Ubuntu, has joined the Linux Foundation. Ubuntu community... [20 Aug 2008]
Tech spend to top $3.4tr
News Photos: Top 5 Bill Gates moments Photos: Bill Gates through the ages Despite a shaky global economic market, worldwide IT spending will pass the $3.4tr mark this year, up eight per cent from last year,... [19 Aug 2008]
ISO rejects latest OOXML appeals
News Photos: Top 5 Bill Gates moments Photos: Bill Gates through the ages The International Organization for Standardization has thrown out four appeals against its ratification of Microsoft's Office Open XML... [19 Aug 2008]
Linux Foundation releases developer guide
News Photos: Bill Gates through the ages Photos: Top 5 Bill Gates moments The Linux Foundation has released a guide for developers who wish to contribute Linux code. A guide to the kernel development process... [18 Aug 2008]
Is BlackBerry taking a leaf out of Apple's book?
Comment Photos: Bill Gates through the ages Photos: Top 5 Bill Gates moments If you thought iPhone nano rumours were hard to avoid, consider the myriad BlackBerry incarnations haunting cyberspace. First up the... [14 Aug 2008]
Gates: Software innovation poses privacy challenge
News As software gets more powerful, privacy issues pose "an interesting software challenge", said Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates. Recounting a short history of software development, Gates said innovations in... [14 Aug 2008]
Legal move leaves Oyster contract in limbo
News Photos: Top 5 Bill Gates moments Photos: Bill Gates through the ages Cubic, a member of the TranSys consortium that runs London's Oyster smartcard public transport system, has been legally restrained by... [14 Aug 2008]
Microsoft's 'Patch Tuesday' targets six critical flaws
News Photos: Top 5 Bill Gates moments Photos: Bill Gates through the ages Microsoft has released six critical patches for August's 'Patch Tuesday', including a fix for six vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer. [13 Aug 2008]
Social networking: Global phenomenon
News Photos: Top 5 Bill Gates moments Photos: Bill Gates through the ages The latest statistics from ComScore show social networking sites such as Facebook are growing rapidly across the globe, even as that... [13 Aug 2008]
Does an MBA lead the way to career success?
News Photos: Top 5 Bill Gates moments Photos: Bill Gates through the ages Journalist Philip Delves Broughton ditched his job as the Daily Telegraph's Paris bureau chief to attend Harvard to discover what an... [12 Aug 2008]
Europe's art needs cash to land at digital fingertips
News Photos: Top 5 Bill Gates moments Photos: Bill Gates through the ages 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 -... [12 Aug 2008]
Editor's Blog: Time to declare war on the business
Comment Photos: Top 5 Bill Gates moments Photos: Bill Gates through the ages 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... [07 Aug 2008]
Microsoft SQL Server 2008: Ready for release
News Photos: Top 5 Bill Gates moments Photos: Bill Gates through the ages Microsoft said yesterday it has finished work on SQL Server 2008, the latest version of its database software. The software maker said... [07 Aug 2008]
Microsoft's Midori not ready for tasting?
News Photos: Top 5 Bill Gates moments Photos: Bill Gates through the ages 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. [06 Aug 2008]
