Tuesday, August 24, 2010

IT News HeadLines (ComputerWeekly) 24/08/2010



Google buys Like.com
Google has acquired Like.com, the shopping site that allows users to search for accessories.
Read More ...


Online SME millionaires set to double
The number of small businesses trading online hitting the million pound mark is projected to double this year.
Read More ...

Ofcom to give away 4G spectrum during London Olympics
Ofcom aims to reserve frequencies in the 2.6GHz band, currently set aside for mobile broadband, for TV cameras at the 2012 Olympics.
Read More ...

Changebase AOK’s plug-ins ease migration to Office 2010
Application compatibility firm Changebase AOK has created a series of plug-ins to solve incompatible app issues in Microsoft Office 2010.
Read More ...

Oracle unveils virtualisation strategy for enterprise apps
Oracle has unveiled its desktop to server virtualisation strategy which it has positioned as a more rounded suite compared with the market leading VMWare.
Read More ...

Sheffield scientists lead £4m semantic web search project
Researchers at Sheffield Hallam University are to develop next-generation internet search tools with a €370,000 grant from a €4m semantic web project led by German software house SAP.
Read More ...

Met Police unveils radical overhaul in information strategy
The Metropolitan Police Service has unveiled a number of IT-related measures aimed at improving its use of information.
Read More ...

No comments: