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RSS at&tMicrosoft bows to demand and throws XP a lifeline
News Bowing to continued demand, Microsoft has again extended the life of Windows XP. Three months after Microsoft stopped selling new copies of Windows XP, the software remains a top seller on Amazon.com. [06 Oct 2008]
Is tech hiring on freeze?
News Following news of Microsoft's "hiring chill", what are other tech giants' hiring plans? It's a little hard to get a clear picture of what other companies are doing - in part because so many have already announced plans to cut jobs. [06 Oct 2008]
Why CIOs aren't on the Chrome straight
News Google's recently launched web browser, Chrome, will have to overcome a number of major obstacles before it can break the business ubiquity of Internet Explorer and counter the rise of Firefox. Chrome is the latest product in Google's... [03 Oct 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 03.10.08
Round-Up The name's Round-Up. Weekly Round-Up. In the past, the MI6 used to recruit spies by tracking students with the right 'qualifications' as they made their way through the country's top universities: Oxford, Cambridge or Hull (as Blackadder... [03 Oct 2008]
Chrome future, vintage PCs and credit crunch IT
News September's big stories were a mixed bag, with PCs of yesteryear, credit crunch crystal-ball gazing, 'virtual archaeology' and a variety of iPhone moans all garnering more than their fair share of readers' eyeballs. [03 Oct 2008]
Gadget Watch: Palm Treo Pro
Photo Considering hitting the shops at the weekend? Looking for inspiration? Check out the latest in our series of gadget mini-reviews, courtesy of silicon.com's sister site CNET.co.uk, the home of technology reviews. [03 Oct 2008]
More wisps of Windows Cloud from Ballmer
News Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer on Thursday promised it won't be long before the world gets to meet what he is calling "Windows Cloud" - something that acts like Windows but operates over the internet. Ballmer said Thursday... [03 Oct 2008]
Phishers cash in on credit crisis
News It seems phishers are cashing in on the current economic crisis and climate of mergers between financial institutions. Security firm SonicWall said Thursday it has been seeing emails that attempt to lure people to fake bank websites,... [03 Oct 2008]
BAT lights up £26m SAP savings
News British American Tobacco (BAT) has saved millions of pounds by cutting down the number of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems it runs around the world. Since 2005, BAT - which made a £2.3bn profit last year - has consolidated its... [02 Oct 2008]
Online retail hasn't killed the high street
News Despite the rise and rise of online shopping, high street retail in the UK and US is far from dead.silicon.com Retail & Leisure Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. Sign up for the R&L newsletter today! [02 Oct 2008]
'I take my hat off to the iPhone': Nokia CEO
News Nokia's chief exec gave credit to the company's new mobile competitors from the computer world on Wednesday, but said the Finnish phone company is set to respond to all challengers. Nokia president and CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo said... [02 Oct 2008]
Cheat Sheet: The semantic web
Cheat Sheet What's this all about then? The semantic web is being touted as the next stage in the evolution of the internet, no less. I thought that was web 2.0? Web 2.0 was all about the new generation of online applications - like Facebook and... [02 Oct 2008]
Assessing endpoint security solutions: Why detection rates aren't enough
White Paper Evaluating the performance of competing endpoint security products is a time-consuming and daunting task. Enterprise decision-makers have to rely on independent competitive comparisons, performance benchmarks, and detection... [02 Oct 2008]
Ballmer: 'Windows Cloud' on the horizon?
News Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has said at a London conference Microsoft will show off its new development environment this month for internet-based applications - what he dubbed "Windows Cloud". Although the term - which... [02 Oct 2008]
Rubbish home broadband? BT has the answer...
News BT may have been making a few noises about investing in a fibre broadband network for the UK - provided it can get a guaranteed return on investment - but it's still banking on getting the most out of Blighty's ageing household wiring... [01 Oct 2008]
