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Europe: Brace yourself for a telecoms overhaul
News The European Parliament and Council of Telecoms Ministers have reached a compromise over the rights of internet users continent-wide, setting Europe on course for a major overhaul of telecoms regulations. [05 Nov 2009]
Telegraph CIO on the rocky road to going Google
News But there are significant rewards for CIOs willing to tough it out, Cheesbrough said, with TMG finding a spike in staff satisfaction and productivity six months after users completed their move to the new system. [04 Nov 2009]
£39m boost for London Olympics' emergency comms
News As a result, the system will be able to cater for thousands more users from within the police, fire and ambulance services across the Olympic venues, the Home Office said. The Home Office has announced a £39m deal to... [03 Nov 2009]
Magic Mouse - Apple's best ever?
Comment So for years, Mac users laboured with single-button mice in a contextual-click world. PC users taunted us. The Apple mouse has long been the weak link in its hardware set-ups. Seb Janacek asks: Can the... [03 Nov 2009]
'You're responsible for your own wi-fi security' say ISPs
News BT Openzone, The Cloud and T-Mobile all recommended wi-fi users adopt VPNs to help protect themselves while using hotspots. For more, see Wi-Fi firms put onus on users for hotspot security on ZDNet UK. [03 Nov 2009]
Photos: The Apple mouse through the ages
Photo Initial reviews have been favourable; users can set a whole range of preferences in the OS to control the mouse and the touch interface will no doubt appeal to the iPhone generation. Apple's Lisa of the early 1980s was... [03 Nov 2009]
Photos: Google Waves hello to a new way of doing business
Photo The Wave platform offers users a chance to chat and work together in real-time within a window in a web browser that Google calls a 'wave'. Since Google launched its Wave collaboration platform this year businesses have... [02 Nov 2009]
Orange unveils iPhone tariffs and launch date
News The iPhone 3G S is available to business users on the Orange network for £30 per month on a two-year contract, with a 16GB device costing £87. Business users can get a free 3G S on a £40 per month... [02 Nov 2009]
How to pay for your Amazon purchases with a feisty mango
News The PayPhrase service, launched yesterday in the US, will see Amazon users able to combine a set of payment details - such as their credit card information and shipping details - and then name the data with a memorable... [30 Oct 2009]
Photos: Ubuntu unleashes the Karmic Koala
Photo Ubuntu One is a service that synchronises and shares files across multiple Ubuntu instances; free sign-up gives users a 2GB limit that is upgradeable for $10 per month to 50GB. Want to know how Ubuntu 9.10 will look once... [29 Oct 2009]
Green IT: Thrifty CIOs should make it a priority
News The alternative is to simply extend your hardware refresh cycle to five years, or whenever it is ascertained the business needs of your users aren't being met.and in the datacentre Cameron Green, green IT partnerships... [29 Oct 2009]
Windows 7: Not perfect - but ready for prime time
Comment Quocirca has also found that although the interface for Windows 7 is quite different to XP, the amount of training required for users is not high - especially if they have been using Vista in the home environment. [28 Oct 2009]
Why CIOs are saying yes to open source software
News It's a question many CIOs are wrestling with: can open source help make your IT budget stretch a little further in these tough economic times? While some CIOs are enthusiastic about the potential savings that can be made, others still... [28 Oct 2009]
How will you use Google Wave? Recruiting, decision-making, dealing with complaints
News The service, announced earlier this year, allows multiple users to chat and work together in real-time within a window Google is calling a 'wave'. Late last month, it significantly expanded its user base by sending out... [28 Oct 2009]
Photos: Google's Android 2.0 unifies email
Photo On previous Android phones, users have complained about the disparate experience between the various email apps. The Android 2.0 'Eclair' update will add a unified email inbox. Photo credit: Google With 2.0 you'll be... [28 Oct 2009]