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RSS storyeBay's Skype sale gets green light
News For more on this story see eBay's Skype sale gets go-ahead with settlement on CNET News.com. eBay has announced today that the sale of its controlling stake in VoIP service Skype will go ahead, following the settlement... [06 Nov 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 06.11.09
Round-Up One anonymous reader of the story even offered their sophisticated barter-based price list for IT jobs on the side: a case of beer for a 'simple IT fix' along the lines of slow-running desktop, wireless problems or... [06 Nov 2009]
Covert surveillance must be reserved for serious crimes, says government
News For more on this story, see Government curbs councils' Ripa powers on ZDNet UK. Local authorities must cut down on using covert-surveillance techniques to investigate petty offences, the government has said. [05 Nov 2009]
Phishers set their sights on corporate accounts
News For more on this story, see Corporate bank accounts targeted in online fraud on CNET News.com. Fraudsters have attempted to steal an estimated $100m from corporate bank accounts using malware and money mules, the FBI... [04 Nov 2009]
Full steam ahead for plans to cut off file-sharers
News For more on this story, see Mandelson puts 'three strikes' internet plan in motion on ZDNet UK. Secretary of state for business, innovation and skills Peter Mandelson has reiterated the government's 'three strikes and... [29 Oct 2009]
Keeping IT green in tough times
News But this doesn't tell the full story: as while some elements of green IT have been shelved, there appears to be plenty more still being pursued, especially where businesses can combine them with more immediate economic... [22 Oct 2009]
Successful Agile with HP Quality Center - Market leading software for Quality Assurance
White Paper When a user story changes, a change impact report provides visibility into the other assets affected, enabling you to avoid a full regression test after each change. Agile software development is quickly becoming the... [21 Oct 2009]
Record iPhone sales help Apple to best quarter yet
News For more on this story see Apple: Best Mac, iPhone quarterly sales ever. Apple has announced it's sold a record number of iPhones in the fourth fiscal quarter of this year, announcing the quarter as its "most profitable... [20 Oct 2009]
IT tsar confirmed: Cabinet Office names Angela Smith
News See Angela Smith named as government IT minister on ZDNet UK for more on this story. The Cabinet Office has named Angela Smith as responsible for government IT and information security. According to the list of... [16 Oct 2009]
Next-gen IP kicks off in Europe
News See EU begins IPv6 rollout on ZDNet UK for more on this story. Enisa, The European Network and Information Security Agency, announced this week it's the first EU agency to offer services using version 6 of the Internet... [15 Oct 2009]
Photos: Sony unleashes latest Vaios - from mini laptops to touchscreens
Photo The Vaio Movie Story software can also create video montages from clips of home video footage, while the SensMe technology - built into Vaio's Music Player - can sort tracks according to mood. Last week saw Sony unveil... [14 Oct 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: United breaks guitars?
Comment The full, sorry story of Dave Carroll's prized guitar and his attempt to get reconciliation can be read on his website. Compiled at JFK Airport whilst waiting for BA 178 to fly me home via London Heathrow. [14 Oct 2009]
Adobe patches 28 flaws: Reader and Acrobat plugged
News See Adobe fixes 28 holes in Reader and Acrobat on CNET News.com for more on this story. Adobe has released a bulletin patching 28 vulnerabilities affecting Adobe Reader and Acrobat. The release also includes a patch for... [14 Oct 2009]
T-Mobile's Sidekick data: All may not be lost
News See T-Mobile says Sidekick data may yet return on CNET News.com for the full story. There may be some good news for Sidekick owners: users' data which was thought lost after a server failure at Microsoft subsidiary... [13 Oct 2009]
BT takes superfast fibre broadband to 2.5 million homes
News See BT to run fast fibre to 2.5m homes on ZDNet UK for the whole story. BT has announced it is rolling out superfast fibre broadband directly to 2.5 million UK homes and businesses. FTTP (fibre to the premises) will... [12 Oct 2009]
