Sun Decides To Opensource Java Mobile Toolkit For Developers

Sun Microsystems has released the source code for the Lightweight UI Toolkit (LWUIT) in a move aimed at reducing the difficulties developers were experiencing in creating user interfaces on Java ME enabled devices

MON 18 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News

The Great Virtualisation Secret

In this Special Report, Ben Chai examines one of the great myths of the virtualisation market and how unravelling the myth can truly benefit your business

WED 13 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: Special reports

90 Percent of Servers Virtualised by 2011 says Red Hat VP

Entreprise Open Source Darling, Red Hat, has unveiled more details about its forthcoming products and services in the Virtualisation segment and looks quite bullish about the future of Corporate Open Source

WED 13 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News

Gartner Identifies Green IT, Cloud Computing and Web 2.0 as Future of Tech

Research analyst firm Gartner has revealed what it seems are the five main tech-centric ideas that will affect businesses in the next five years, after exiting what it calls the "trough of disillusionment"

TUE 12 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News

Oracle Introduces Virtual Machine Templates To Speed Up Deployment

Last week's Linuxworld saw the launch of oracle's Virtual Machine Templating technology which a time-saving approach to deploying a fully configured software stack

MON 11 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News

Get your Inspiration From Apple Not From Windows, IBM VP Tells Linux Crowd

IBM urged Linux to stop emulating windows and to make unique user interfaces. The Vice president of IBM's open source and standards, Bob Sutor made the remark during the Black Hat Conference in Las Vegas

FRI 08 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News

Mozilla Foundation Looks At Firefox's Future With Brand New Initiative

After the successful launch of Firefox 3.0, Mozilla is now working on its Concept Series project, which includes inviting web surfers to its forum to discuss the future of the internet

FRI 08 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Now Available As Free 6-Month Download

Microsoft has made its SQL Server 2008 available for public assessment, through free trial downloads from the company’s website

FRI 08 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News

Brits Have High Appetite For Broadband, Says Survey

‘Air, water, food, and Internet’- this seems to be motto of most UK residents, as 92 percent of them would continue to keep their broadband connections, in spite of the current credit crunch in UK, a poll organized by ISP Plusnet has revealed

TUE 05 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News

Apple expert pulls out from Black Hat Las Vegas

Yesterday was day one of the Black Hat security event in Las Vegas - well, day two if you count some of the Sunday training activities - but the talk of the city wasn't what the experts were speaking about, it was what they're not speaking about.

TUE 05 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: News

Websites Missing Out On Disabled Users

Major websites in the UK lose revenue (and could potentially breach the law) because they are not catering for disabled persons

THU 31 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Minuscule Asus EEE Box Desktop PC Faces Tough Competition

It may cost only £199, half the price of some of its competitors like the stylish Dell Studio, but the EEE Box should be well equipped all but the most demanding tasks

THU 31 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Robots Show Feelings after British scientists start new era in android technology

“Imagine sharing your emotions with someone who needs servicing instead of medical check-ups”; the statement looks valid with the development of ‘Emotibots’, which is currently displayed in London Science Museum

THU 31 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Generation Y Seems Tricky For Companies Technology-wise, Says Survey

Generation Y is turning out to be the most difficult to understand audience by most of the companies today, a recent survey by Forrester Research revealed

WED 30 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Dell Celebrates Death of Beige Boxes With Mini Studio Hybrid Desktop PCs

Austin-based computer maker Dell has released its new range of eco-friendly desktop PCs under the Studio Hybrid Range moniker, which complements its existing Studio range of laptops and targets consumers wooed by Apple

TUE 29 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Britons Lose Human Touch As Phone And Email Take Over, Says BT Survey

A recent survey from BT has revealed that as many as 25 percent of Britons prefer, talking on phone and emailing, over face-to-face interaction

TUE 29 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Microsoft woos Open Source market by funding Apache

Microsoft has decided to fund the Apache software foundation that is responsible for open source projects like PHP, Linux and MySQL

TUE 29 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Facebook Pulls Stabbing Application After Uproar From Campaigners

Popular Social Networking website Facebook has swiftly pulled out an application that allowed Facebook members to shank - a street slang for stabbing - other members of the website

MON 28 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Scientists Demand Refurbishment Of British Computing Sanctuary at Bletchley Park

A group of around 100 computer scientists have sent a letter to The Times, demanding an immediate action from the authorities to save the Bletchley Park

MON 28 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Comment : Ignore Software Licensing at Your Own Risk

Matt Fisher from Centennial Software, examines how organisations cannot afford to ignore their software licenses in times of economic turbulence if they are to remain competitive

FRI 25 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Application software

Application software is a subclass of computer software that employs the capabilities of a computer directly and thoroughly to a task that the user wishes to perform

FRI 25 JULY 2008 |Featured in: Techtionary

Kingsoft Internet Security

Scan and fix active rootkit, spyware, trojan, virus, and malware infections

FRI 25 JULY 2008 |Featured in: Software Focus

8p Daily Music License Fee To Hit File sharers

Internet Piracy costs the UK music industry around £200 million per year but plans are already being drawn to get internet users to pay a Music license, similar to the way you pay for your annual TV license

THU 24 JULY 2008 |Featured in: News

Algorithm

In mathematics, computing, linguistics and related disciplines, an algorithm is a sequence of instructions, often used for calculation and data processing

THU 24 JULY 2008 |Featured in: Techtionary

Analytical Engine

The analytical engine, an important step in the history of computers, was the design of a mechanical general-purpose computer by the British mathematician Charles Babbage

THU 24 JULY 2008 |Featured in: Techtionary