Monday, February 9, 2009

IT News HeadLines (ComputerWeekly) 09/02/2009



Microsoft launches free mobile storage service
Microsoft is launching a service that allows Windows Mobile users to synchronise and store data from their mobile device to the web. The free My...
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Network Security: A trade-off between performance and security?
Securing a network is a constant trade-off. The network is an information access enabler—people want and expect instant access to data, to systems, or to other people
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PC sales expected to fall
Sales of PCs across the world could fall this year for the fist time in almost 10 years with sales for the final months of last year plummeting by...
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Microsoft plans new mobile strategy
Microsoft is reportedly planning a series of new programs and services for mobile phones.
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SMEs offered free Wi-Fi hotspot with broadband subscription
New broadband package to include provision for Wi-Fi hotspot that can act as revenue stream
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Mobile computing services boom in Europe
European business users leading the way in adoption of business mobility solutions
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The ROI and TCO Benefits of Data Deduplication in the Enterprise
Unreliable backups and recovery times that are too long have long plagued IT organizations. In many ways, data protection has unsettling similarities to insurance: it’s required, it’s expensive, and one hopes never to need it.
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Criminals ahead of victims on e-fraud, says FSA
Criminals are using computers to commit increasingly sophisticated frauds, and consumers are failing to keep up to date with the threats out there.
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Former MySQL CEO leaves Sun
Former MySQL CEO Marten Mickos is leaving Sun Microsystems. He is the third senior MySQL executive to leave since Sun's acquisition of the open source database...
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Nissan forges closer IT links with Renault following 20,000 job cuts
Nissan is to deepen its technological partnership with Renault, including sharing back-office IT systems and networks, in the wake of today's announcement that it will cut 20,000 jobs.
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Seven deadly sins of social networking spam
Messaging security firm Cloudmark has released a list of the "seven deadly sins of social networking spam", now frequently being employed by spammers.
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St Austell Brewery toasts new delivery system
Cornwall's St Austell Brewery is gearing up its distribution performance with an automated routing and scheduling...
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CIOs have 'middling' influence on business strategy
Medium to large companies are ignoring the potential benefits of high speed, high quality networks in fighting the recession, according to a survey of CIOs...
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IBM brings intelligence to industry networks
IBM has unveiled services and products to enable government and companies to build dynamic infrastructure networks that include more intelligence, automation,...
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UK business to meet Police Central ecrime Unit
UK business areto seek clarification on the role of the newly-formed Police...
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Valentines day used by Trojan spammers
McAfee Avert Labs has uncovered a rise in the level of Valentine...
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T-Mobile boosts network to support iPhone and 3G dongle explosion
T-Mobile is using network acceleration technology from F5 and Bytemobile to support the rise in the use of mobile data due to the iPhone and the popularity...
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Kaspersky's website hacked
Security firm Kaspersky has downplayed claims that its US website was hacked at the weekend, exposing a database containing customer details.
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