Friday, February 20, 2009

IT News HeadLines (ComputerWeekly) 20/02/2009



Vodafone tests 20 Mbps mobile broadband
Operator raises the prospect of higher network performance but only for customers in selected places
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Phoenix rises with always-connected mobile computing
Technology aims to provide a dynamic online experience with extended battery life
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GSMA Mobile World Congress: Google demos offline Gmail on iPhone
Google has demonstrated a version of its Gmail messaging system for the Apple iPhone that can be used offline with no network connection. At the GSMA...
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TfL hopes to reduce road accidents with digital speed limit map
Transport for London is...
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Intel prepares Nehalem for faster, cooler cloud computing
Intel is making changes to its Nehalem chipset server line to support cloud...
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Backup and Recovery for Microsoft Exchange Server
In many companies, Exchange is now commonly viewed as a mission-critical application. Its use within an organization has grown from a simple e-mail tool to include contact management, scheduling and file sharing.
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Photos: Mobile phones for 2009
Following the Mobile World Congress, we've compiled the phones we think will break 2009.
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Mobile broadband upsurge will reshape usage profiles
Market booming for years to come but user habits will change noticeably
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Galileo gets military clearance
Galileo gets military clearence The European Parliament yesterday opened the way for the civilian
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Proximity London beefs up network access control
Standard IT security is no longer enough for organisations handling personal...
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Coghead customers left high and dry despite SAP acquisition
SAP is acquiring the assets of cloud...
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What does 4G means for the CIO?
Judging from what was on show in Barcelona this week at the GSMA...
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HP says pay cuts better than job cuts
Hewlett-Packard chief executive Mark Hurd says pay cuts of 5% for most HP employees will help offset a 20% decline in revenue and save 20,000 jobs in the company's product divisions.
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New BSI standard on ICT continuity
BSI British Standards ...
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BlackBerry executives squeezed for آ£1.4m to settle SEC options case
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has charged and settled with BlackBerry maker Research...
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ICO critical of government data sharing plans
The government's controversial plans to share personal data between departments and with the private sector are "too wide" and the safeguards "weak", according...
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HP cuts pay of global workforce
The Unite union has said it is "astonished" at HP's proposal to cut the pay of 300,000 workers worldwide.
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The big picture of how recession will affect IT industry
The current economic crisis could "overturn the established order" in the global IT industry, according to a UN report.
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Wikileaks leaks its own confidential donor list
Document leaking site Wikileaks has leaked one of its own documents containing...
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