Thursday, July 30, 2009

IT News HeadLines (ComputerWeekly) 30/07/2009



Dell could be fined for not honouring advertising blunder prices
Taiwanese authorities could fine Dell up to $700,000 in connection with two pricing errors on the firm's Taiwanese online store. Earlier...
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Crowdsourcing slashes software testing time
US-Israeli firm uTest has pioneered crowdsourcing to help companies test their software. The technique is attracting growing number of converts, including Microsoft and Google.
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Black Hat: SSL is fragile
Researchers at the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas have proved that the Secure Sockets...
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Cerner second-quarter profits up 25%
Cerner - one of the largest suppliers of software to NHS hospitals in England - has reported a 25% rise in net profits in its second quarter, in the face...
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Icann CEO reveals how to calculate the value of a network
Black Hat, Las Vegas: Networks should be valued on the transactions they make possible, rather than how many people (or machines) are part of the network,...
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Cloud computing secure only in the longer term, say experts
Cloud computing does not guarantee information security in the short term, according to participants in a panel debate at (ISC)آ²'s SecureLondon...
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Dell could be fined for not honouring advertising blunder prices
Taiwanese authorities could fine Dell up to $700,000 in connection with two pricing errors on the firm's Taiwanese online store. Earlier...
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Picture: UK ID card unveiled
The design of the ID cards that British citizens will carry was unveiled today.
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Microsoft/Yahoo: What happens to BOSS?
Gartner analyst Allen Weiner believes the...
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BT shares rise on better-than-expected results
BT shares have risen by more than 10% in response to better-than-expected quarterly financial results. At آ£1.25, BT shares are at their...
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First Windows 7 activation crack reported
The first crack to defeat the anti-piracy mechanism built into Microsoft's forthcoming Windows 7 operating system has been reported three months before general release.
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MI5 website hacked
The website of MI5 was breached by hackers when a search engine related to it was penetrated.
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Microsoft EU browser offer to go beyond Windows 7
Microsoft's proposal to offer...
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