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Windows XP SP3 users warned over IE downgrades
News Maliouta wrote: "When we install IE7 on Windows XP SP2, we back up the existing IE6 files in an uninstall directory. Windows XP users who install the operating system's third service pack will not be able to roll back their versions of Internet... [12 May 2008]
Microsoft smartens up for enterprise mobility
News They can connect phones to active directory, send out group policies - all these things that IT managers have been asking to do with Windows Mobile phones. Microsoft has announced it is smartening up its enterprise mobility strategy, making it... [02 Apr 2008]
Unilever in $675m HP outsourcing deal
News HP will also manage Unilever's IT systems including its corporate data centres, directory services, disaster recovery and intranet hosting. Food and household goods giant Unilever has signed a $675m outsourced IT services deal with HP for the next... [13 Feb 2008]
Google invests in web to fight disaster
News The InStedd site will also feature blogs and a directory of aid workers, where professionals can register and regularly update their locations. Google.org's technology project to help save lives in the event of natural disasters or public health... [17 Jan 2008]
First iPhone Trojan reported
News However, when a user attempted to uninstall the malicious code, the application wiped files from the /bin directory, breaking 'Erica's Utilities' such as sendfile. The first iPhone Trojan has been seen in the wild, according to security vendors. [09 Jan 2008]
BT Tradespace spruces up its search
News Bill Murphy, managing director of BT Business, said greater integration between BT Tradespace and BT's more traditional online and paper-based directory services will occur in the near future. BT Tradespace, the service designed to help small... [31 Oct 2007]
Novell in the pink after bedding Gates
News The lab will also work on file formats, systems management and integrating directory technology. Novell has claimed its Linux business has grown by 243 per cent over the last three quarters, and it has credited its deal with Microsoft as a big factor. [01 Oct 2007]
Sony USB device harbouring "nasty" rootkit
News Echoing concerns expressed by another security specialist, F-Secure's Patrik Runald, the McAfee bloggers said the default installation path does nothing to stop malicious-software authors from copying code to a directory of their choice and... [03 Sep 2007]
Capgemini wins $40m childrens database deal
News Capgemini UK has been awarded a six-year, £40m contract to build and host an online directory intended to make it easier for public services employees working with children to co-ordinate services. The project is being funded by the newly created... [17 Jul 2007]
NHS adds Vista in Microsoft deal
News CfH has also agreed with comms provider Cable & Wireless to refresh its internal email and directory service, NHSmail, by moving it onto a Microsoft Exchange 2007 server platform. Connecting for Health (CfH), the NHS national IT upgrade programme... [16 Jul 2007]
NHS to get Outlook email transplant
News The NHS will be moving its internal email and directory system onto Microsoft Outlook, according to supplier Cable & Wireless. Cable & Wireless, which in 2004 took over responsibility for the NHSmail messaging system from its rival supplier EDS... [10 Jul 2007]
Novell to spill beans on Microsoft patent pact
News The partnership also involves interoperability work in directory software, office document formats and virtualisation software. Novell will share details of its patent pact with Microsoft this month in a regulatory filing that had been delayed by a... [24 May 2007]
Botnets beware: Nominet cleans up UK domains
News Nominet - which administers dot-uk domain names - is collaborating with Oxford Brookes University to find methods to identify abuse of the domain name system (DNS) and registration data stored on its 'Whois' directory. [26 Apr 2007]
Watchdog sinks teeth into VoIP
News Among the details VoIP vendors will have to cough up are whether they offer emergency services calls; what number portability they offer; whether they provide services such as directory enquiries; and how much the VoIP system is dependent on the... [29 Mar 2007]
Yahoo! widens its small-screen horizons
News Mobile Content Engine, Mobile Media Directory and Mobile Site Submit. The Mobile Media Directory brings content such as ringtones, wallpaper, video and games to oneSearch. Yahoo! is expanding its mobile offerings so companies can make money on the... [27 Mar 2007]
