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The Weekly Round-Up: 27.11.09
Round-Up The survey of 1,200 people has revealed one in five have a naughty image of themselves or a partner on their mobile and for more than a quarter of those people one of those pictures has ended up in the wrong hands. [27 Nov 2009]
Photos: The new gadgets and tech services up Orange's sleeve
Photo Orange TV Player, which previously only showed TV programmes using mobile networks, will be wi-fi compatible from the first quarter of next year. At Orange's biannual La Collection event in Paris, the mobile operator... [26 Nov 2009]
Women in IT: Tech has an image problem
News That women are underrepresented in the IT industry is well documented: male IT workers greatly outnumber females in the UK workforce according to IT sector skills body e-skills UK which calculates that less than a... [26 Nov 2009]
Recession hitting low paid IT jobs
News Just over a quarter of IT pros responding to the silicon.com Skills Survey reported taking home an annual pay packet of between £25,001k and £40k this year, while just over a fifth (22 per cent) said they pocket £40,001... [24 Nov 2009]
Doing business with citizen developers: Beware the legal pitfalls
Comment One quarter of business applications will be created by citizen developers by 2014, according to analyst Gartner. Citizen developers represent an innovative new way of creating software - just be mindful of the legal... [23 Nov 2009]
Salesforce.com makes more friends in the cloud
News While development is currently at a very early stage, BMC Service Desk Express on Force.com is expected to emerge as a full product during the second quarter of 2010. BMC Software and CA have both teamed up with... [20 Nov 2009]
Salesforce.com plans social networking for business
News Salesforce Chatter, pencilled in for a launch in the second quarter of 2010, allows users to create profiles and real-time news feeds to help them to work more effectively with their colleagues within the business. [19 Nov 2009]
Exclusive: Former MySQL boss Marten Mickos talks open source
Comment Fast forward to the present and open source is indeed on the rise - most notably in the mobile industry, for example, where handset makers are falling over themselves to embrace new open source OSes such as Google's Android and Maemo,... [19 Nov 2009]
Photos: Dell unveils its very first smartphone
Photo According to analyst house Gartner, Android took a 3.5 per cent share of the global smartphone market in the third quarter of this year, while Windows Mobile's share declined to 7.9 per cent - a drop of 3.2 percentage... [16 Nov 2009]
Accounting, Financial Reporting, and Risk Management Issues Associated With Hedge Fund Restructuring
White Paper After the market events in the third quarter of 2008, many hedge funds received redemption requests which, had they been honored, would have significantly impaired the capital base of many open ended hedge funds. [13 Nov 2009]
Photos: The latest Windows Phones from HTC, Sony Ericsson
Photo The X2 will go on sale in the UK by the end of this quarter and will be exclusive to Vodafone. While Microsoft's share of the mobile OS market may have waned of late, Windows Mobile continues to find its way onto shiny... [13 Nov 2009]
Orange iPhone sells more than 30,000 on first day
News Reporting its fourth quarter profits last month, Apple revealed it sold 7.4 million iPhones during the quarter, a seven per cent year-on-year increase. Apple's iPhone 3G and 3G S went on sale on the... [11 Nov 2009]
Windows 7, Snow Leopard, open source and glory for Steve Jobs
News Last quarter Apple reported a 17 per cent year-on-year rise in Mac sales - far above the mean for PC sales, as silicon.com's resident Apple columnist Seb Janacek noted in this popular opinion piece. October's highlights... [09 Nov 2009]
Revealed: Your favourite Windows operating system
News Windows 7, which went on sale to the general public only two weeks ago, came second in the silicon.com reader poll, grabbing nearly a quarter of the votes (21 per cent). A multitude of Microsoft operating systems have... [09 Nov 2009]
ADSL2 and ADSL2+: The New ADSL Standards
White Paper By the first quarter of 2003, leading silicon vendors are expected to have solutions available that support and interoperate with As the number of users of ADSL chipsets based on first-generation ADSL standards surpasses... [09 Nov 2009]
