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iPhone not getting a full Flash like Android
News Inspired by a new generation of smartphones such as Apple's iPhone and the Google Android-based G1, Adobe Systems has begun a new, higher-power effort to spread its Flash technology to mobile devices. [18 Nov 2008]
BT's Ribbit opens up to developers
News Now, just four months after BT's acquisition of Ribbit, the platform is live, and we are open for business with developers, systems integrators, and yes, other carriers. BT's Ribbit released its long-awaited web... [18 Nov 2008]
Sepa adoption 'could take five years'
News According to reports, the European Central Bank's (ECB) executive board member Gertrude Tumpel-Gugerell said a deadline should be set for implementing Sepa and switching off legacy payment systems. However, according to... [18 Nov 2008]
Adobe plans a bridge to the clouds
News Adobe Systems wants to have it both ways. Microsoft's power with programmers is tethered to desktops and laptops, the vast majority of which run Windows. Google is trying to dominate what it believes is the new frontier,... [17 Nov 2008]
Satellite tech keeps tabs on Cornwall's rubbish
News O is for Operating systems Local authorities in south-west England are using satellite technology to keep track of their rubbish collection fleets. Caradon and North Cornwall District Councils have been using Masternaut... [13 Nov 2008]
'Lack of trust' stop top cops' data swaps
News According to the report, Europol's dream of a "single computerised system with a narrow focus of operations" has been scuppered by the implementation of two separate systems - Europol Information System (EIS) and the... [12 Nov 2008]
There's no escape from the cloud, say CIOs
News Security was an issue, as was the vulnerability of a loss of connection to remote critical systems. CIOs and other tech bosses appear are welcoming the advent of cloud computing, but not everyone's convinced it will... [11 Nov 2008]
Betfair spins into financial trading
News As with Betfair, the business is dependent on technology that can ensure a formidable level of performance - or what Andy Phillips, head of systems at TradeFair, calls an "extreme transaction processing system". [10 Nov 2008]
Row over high street biometrics
News People will link biometric details to false biographical details, while the system will be plagued by systems errors. Home Secretary Jacqui Smith has insisted biometrics taken from people in high-street businesses will... [10 Nov 2008]
ID scheme treads the high street for fingerprints
News Booth suggested that a high-street-based system would be open to fraud and systems error, and could lead to chaos. Home Secretary Jacqui Smith will invite high-street businesses today to tender to be biometrics enrolment... [06 Nov 2008]
UK Plc feels abandoned to cyber crime onslaught
News The majority of UK businesses, 65 per cent, have seen an increase in cyber crime attacks, with a quarter having suffered a DDoS attack or had their corporate systems infected by malware, the Corporate IT Forum (Tif)... [03 Nov 2008]
Cyber crime heads to the cloud
News These networks could be tailored to infect other users' computers with malware, or to launch massive distributed denial of service attacks designed to take down computer systems. Fraud-as-a-service is opening up computer... [31 Oct 2008]
IBM chip guru agrees to join Apple
News If Apple wants to continue its strategy of designing and building complete systems, hardware, software, and now chips for iPhone and iPod Touch, it's going to need someone who can predict the future of chip design and... [31 Oct 2008]
Stark warning over cyber attacks on UK businesses
News In the US, the Department of Homeland Security National Cybersecurity Division has tripled its budget to $350m over the past two years to upgrade security systems protecting critical civilian networks and build up its... [29 Oct 2008]
HP to shake up netbook market with mainstream line
News It's important we made sure that Linux does not manifest itself to the user," said Carlos Montalvo, vice president of marketing for the Personal Systems Group at HP. After a brief experiment in the education market, HP... [29 Oct 2008]