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News Businesses thinking of switching to cloud computing should expect a bumpy probation period, if the experience of The Telegraph Media Group (TMG) is anything to go by. But there are significant rewards for CIOs willing to... [04 Nov 2009]
Who do you trust when you're spending your IT budget?
News Only six per cent of UK execs said they didn't consult any social media while buying a new tech product or service. While UK businesses may be social media whizz kids, when they're... [28 Oct 2009]
Amazon's Kindle ignites legal upheaval
Comment It will be interesting to observe whether, in due course, illegal e-book file-sharing attracts the same levels of controversy and media attention as illegal music file-sharing. At the same time, environmental... [27 Oct 2009]
Olympics tech team gets ready to put London 2012 IT through its paces
News Tech that will be put through its paces at the lab will include the Games' management systems, which handle information on accreditation, transportation and accommodation schedules, medical encounters reports, sports qualifications and... [27 Oct 2009]
Photos: Microsoft sweetens Aero for Windows 7
Photo The new Windows Media Player is the first program to include feature controls in Aero Peek but it's hard to imagine that it'll be the last. Expect many media players, and probably other... [21 Oct 2009]
Photos: Second coming for touchscreen BlackBerry
Photo The Storm2 has built-in GPS and wi-fi, and a media player for videos, pictures and music. BlackBerry's Media Sync software also allows the device to sync with iTunes and Windows Media... [15 Oct 2009]
IBM XIV® Storage System: Ideal Storage for the New Media Era
White Paper We investigate here the requirements of the new applications so as to understand why they are different from traditional requirements and how current storage architectures fall short of their needs. The last decade has... [14 Oct 2009]
Photos: Sony unleashes latest Vaios - from mini laptops to touchscreens
Photo The L Series - which is expected to cost around £999 - comes with Sony's Media Gallery software. Last week saw Sony unveil its new range of Vaio PCs - launched to coincide with the release of Microsoft's... [14 Oct 2009]
It's down to you to save the world, IT industry
News Such dematerialisation - services that reduce the need for physical hardware such as storage media - should be promoted by governments and public sector bodies, according to the EC. The problem for the industry... [13 Oct 2009]
BBC iPlayer gets ready to go Worldwide
News The BBC's iPlayer video-on-demand service, which first appeared in summer 2007 has now become a part of the media landscape, used by millions each month. It's inevitable that we, the digital media... [12 Oct 2009]
BBC names new CIO as part of tech shake-up
News The BBC has appointed a new CIO as part of a restructuring of its broadcast and enterprise technology area within the Future Media & Technology division. The other major part of Hall's role will be to... [09 Oct 2009]
Steve Jobs
AS Profile He's "adding excitement and sex appeal to consumer technology", said another and "continuing to create software and devices that are the benchmark for how cool media consumption can be" according to a third. [08 Oct 2009]
Christian Engström
AS Profile With a presence in the European seat of power, the panellists felt it won't be the last we hear from Engström: "The political cutting edge of Pirate Bay, driving progressive Swedish libertarianism into the new... [08 Oct 2009]
Photos: Amazon's Kindle comes to the UK
Photo Some media companies are hoping the device will allow them to generate new revenue streams by charging consumers for subscriptions. Amazon is preparing to launch its Kindle e-book reader in more than 100... [08 Oct 2009]
Targeted Interactive Advertising: A Killer Revenue App
White Paper As the communications industry evolves from a network-centric view of the world to a user-oriented perspective, service providers are transforming their business models to create new revenue opportunities associated with... [02 Oct 2009]
