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Photos: Sony unleashes latest Vaios - from mini laptops to touchscreens
Photo Last week saw Sony unveil its new range of Vaio PCs - launched to coincide with the release of Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system on 22 October. The X Series mini-laptop, shown here, is one of the lightest in the world, according to... [14 Oct 2009]
Larry Ellison
AS Profile As CEO of Oracle, Ellison hasn't made it onto the Agenda Setters list as much as you might expect. He last appeared at number 14 in 2007, with 2003 being his most recent appearance before that. Ellison has been a distinctive presence on... [29 Sep 2009]
Want to boost your pay packet? Get yourself a bigger employer
News Attention IT pros: the larger your employer, the more bulging your pay packet will be. While working for a SME might have a lot of rewards - more flexible working hours, perhaps, or even a greater degree of job security - it will not... [11 Sep 2009]
Google says sorry for Gmail's two-hour outage: Blames 'miscalculation'
News Google Gmail suffered nearly a two-hour outage on Tuesday, which was the result of a miscalculation regarding the capacity of its system, the company said late on Tuesday. Gmail was down from about 12:30(PDT) Tuesday to about 14:30(PDT),... [02 Sep 2009]
Efficiencies Enable Two Administrators to Manage 200,000 End Users Worldwide
White Paper HP wanted to reduce the administrative costs to manage HP's client environment while simultaneously improving quality of service. HP automated management of the client environment, including installing and maintaining core applications,... [28 Aug 2009]
Oracle's Ellison to take $1 salary this year
News Oracle CEO Larry Ellison will receive a base salary of $1 for fiscal 2010, according to a regulatory document filed on Friday. That's a decrease of $999,999 from last year. But Ellison won't exactly be... [24 Aug 2009]
Minority Report: Will Apple open up to 'iTunes killer' Spotify?
Comment Why would Apple let an iTunes rival run on the iPhone? Seb Janacek offers several plausible explanations. Gloriously sexy online music service Spotify has submitted an iPhone app to Apple for entry into the iTunes Store. [29 Jul 2009]
Google Apps Case Study: Hamilton Beach simplifies global e-mail operations and saves 60% with Google Apps Premier Edition
White Paper Google Apps the enterprise-grade suite of email, calendar, IM, and collaboration tools that can be accessed securely from any browser delivers the familiar Gmail experience that millions of email users choose for their personal... [24 Jul 2009]
Spending more than $1,000 on a computer? Chances are you'll go Mac
News More good news for Apple this week: if consumers are going to buy an expensive computer, they're choosing the Mac maker. That's according to the June tally of the PC market from The NPD Group. According to NPD, 91 per cent of all... [24 Jul 2009]
Macs and iPhones Apple of its eye as profits rise
News Though iPod sales slipped, Apple's increased Mac and iPhone sales drove the company to a better-than-expected quarter. Revenue came in at $8.34bn, resulting in earnings of $1.35 per share. That's a 12 per cent increase from a year ago,... [22 Jul 2009]
Microsoft puts flesh on Azure's bones with pricing details
News Microsoft has revealed more details, including pricing, around one of its most significant forays into cloud computing, the Azure Services Platform (ASP). ASP - a set of online developer services that includes the Windows Azure... [14 Jul 2009]
Google Apps grows up and ditches beta
News Google Apps have at last shed the beta tag. Gmail, Google Docs, Google Calendar and Google Talk are all now fully fledged members of the Google family of products. Google has been hinting this was coming over the past few months but is... [08 Jul 2009]
Saving Six Figures Annually With the HP BladeSystem and Managed Services
White Paper Headquartered in North Richland Hills, Texas, ATI Enterprises is a technical and trade career training company with training centers in Texas, Arizona, Florida, New Mexico, and Oklahoma. ATI wanted to build a blade infrastructure that's... [21 Jun 2009]
Is it 999 for emergency services comms?
News "Emergency services are not delivered from an office environment sat behind a desk. They're delivered on the street and not just the high street - they're delivered from remote areas, in extreme conditions, we're mobilised 24/7 365 in... [15 Jun 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 12.06.09
Round-Up 'Web 2.0' has become the one millionth word to be 'accepted' into the English language. That's according to the Global Language Monitor, a company which sifts the web for neologisms in search of formal recognition. [12 Jun 2009]
