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Microsoft training Black Country kids in joys of IT
News He said: "We've combined the objectives with a sub-regional development agency - the Black Country Consortium - and also the Learning & Skills Council (LSC) - so it's looking at how can we start to address skills issues for local businesses, how... [23 Jul 2008]
Credit crunch turns techies to second jobs
News He said: "I also offer programming - HTML, Java, Javascript, etc because I don't get to do that kind of stuff at work but I do have knowledge and skill sets because I've worked in the software development industry as well. [22 Jul 2008]
Does open source pose a security risk?
News Independent software vendors (ISVs) selling proprietary software have claimed the open-source development process exposes open-source software to greater security risks, while open-source developers argue that the openness of the process allows... [22 Jul 2008]
BlackBerry PDF flaw puts business networks at risk
News RIM stated in its advisory: "This issue has been escalated internally to our development team. RIM is warning businesses to disable the function that allows a BlackBerry to read PDF files until an update can be issued, after a security flaw was... [17 Jul 2008]
BlackBerry ready to burst into new pastures
News The company's growth strategy will also focus on introducing new phones and applications, and an increase in research and development spending, Balsillie said at the meeting. BlackBerry maker RIM is charging ahead with international expansion plans... [16 Jul 2008]
Malware threat for iPhone 2.0
News Ung also pointed out that Apple's software development kit (SDK) for the iPhone also poses "some very big unknowns", as malware writers can have access to the kit alongside legitimate ones. Trend Micro said in the report, titled Trend Micro Threat... [14 Jul 2008]
iPhone 3G: The wait is over
News The App Store is itself an application that can run on the iPhone and iPod Touch, and is a portal for many free and paid-for applications, developed using Apple's software development kit, which can be downloaded to and immediately used on the... [11 Jul 2008]
Google open sources data-moving tool
News Google has open sourced an internal development tool called 'Protocol Buffers', a data description language that forms a basic part of the operation of the company's vast computing cluster. Google uses thousands of data formats for networked... [11 Jul 2008]
3 jumps on board Symbian Foundation
News The original members of the Symbian Foundation are Nokia, Symbian, Motorola, AT&T, NTT DoCoMo, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, STMicroelectronics, Texas Instruments and Vodafone.s director of products, Fergal Walker, said yesterday: "3 is pleased to... [11 Jul 2008]
3G iPhone - the business perspective
News Given time, however, as more companies push out iPhone support - and app-makers get busy with the iPhone SDK (software development kit) - things should change. The interface is great for end users - and the development environment is based on... [10 Jul 2008]
Data centre costs top reason for virtualisation
News Customers across the region are running core business applications, test and development and business continuity systems on virtual infrastructure. One of the sponsors of the research was virtualisation-software supplier VMware. [08 Jul 2008]
Five ways Microsoft could change after Gates
News One of the signs that this will take place is Moonlight - the Novell-sponsored, open source, Linux-based implementation of the Silverlight web application development platform - which Microsoft helped build. [07 Jul 2008]
MoD IT - late and over budget
News The report says: "There have been efforts to remedy the problems identified but without improvement in the rate of roll out of terminals and the completion of software development to meet the latest timelines, significant risks remain to the... [04 Jul 2008]
Mobile Ubuntu invites developers to build
News Ubuntu Mobile Internet Device Edition works on two devices at present, the Samsung Q1U and the Intel Crown Beach development station, for building devices using Intel's Atom processor. Ubuntu MID Edition can also be run on ordinary computers... [26 Jun 2008]
Nokia buys Symbian and looks to open mobile future
News OS maker Symbian has today announced it is to transform into a not-for-profit foundation - The Symbian Foundation - uniting the Symbian OS, S60, UIQ and MOAP(S) OSes and creating one open mobile software platform aimed at driving innovation in... [24 Jun 2008]
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