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February 21, 2011 21Feb2011 News

RSA 2011: Top attacks business will face in 2011

Social networking will be the attacker platform of choice in 2011, says Ed Skoudis, founder and senior security consultant with InGuardians. Continue Reading

February 21, 2011 21Feb2011 Photo Story

Videos and photos on your HD TV

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Sony Ericsson Xperia neo

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Android 2.3 Gingerbread

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Ergonomically designed

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Reality display with mobile BRAVIA engine

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Photos: Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo

The Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo will run on the new Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating with new features such as the iPhone folders system. Continue Reading

February 21, 2011 21Feb2011 News

Sales management tool on public cloud at Kotak Mahindra Bank

Institutional Equities Unit of Kotak Mahindra Bank deploys Oracle CRM on Demand, a sales management tool on public cloud. Project yields benefits galore. Continue Reading

February 20, 2011 20Feb2011 News

Hero Honda upgrades SAP R3 to ECC6

The SAP R3 to ECC6 upgrade came about because the auto company wanted to use SAP for IFRS implementation Continue Reading

February 17, 2011 17Feb2011 News

New SMB vulnerability identified in Windows XP and Server 2003

A new SMB vulnerability discovered in Windows could open systems to DoS attacks and remote access. The vulnerability, tagged as CVE-2011-0654, has been rated "critical" and confirmed on Windows Server 2003 SP2 and Microsoft Windows XP SP3. Continue Reading

February 17, 2011 17Feb2011 News

Government makes changes to immigration scheme

The government has announced the details of changes it will make to the Intra Company Transfer (ICT) scheme, which has been criticised for being open to... Continue Reading

February 17, 2011 17Feb2011 News

RSA 2011: RSA, EMC and VMWare advise on defending against advanced persistent threats

Security leaders have outlined ways organisations can better defend against advanced persistent threats (APTs) in a paper published by RSA, the security division of EMC. Continue Reading

February 17, 2011 17Feb2011 Tip

IFRS implementation in India: Steps to follow

After analyzing the impact on IT, IFRS implementation in India involves three key stages. This tip details the three steps to enable a smooth IFRS implementation process. Continue Reading

February 17, 2011 17Feb2011 News

Optus email rejects shortened URLs

Optus has adjusted its email security regime to repel incoming emails that use URLs shortened by services like bit.ly or TinyURL. Continue Reading

February 16, 2011 16Feb2011 News

Overhaul A-levels and improve teaching to boost science and tech student uptake, says Royal Society

An overhaul of A-levels and better teaching are needed to boost the numbers of young people progressing to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects in higher education, according to an influential new study. Continue Reading

February 16, 2011 16Feb2011 News

Atos Origin boosts profit despite fall in sales

IT services company Atos Origin has announced full-year profits of €337m (£283m), a 6.7% year-on-year increase. However, overall sales fell by 3.5%... Continue Reading

February 16, 2011 16Feb2011 News

Apple adds digital subscription service to app store

Apple has extended its digital subscription billing service used for Rupert Murdoch's iPad-only newspaper to all magazines, newspapers, videos and music on its application store. Continue Reading

February 16, 2011 16Feb2011 Photo Story

Mobile World Congress in pictures

More than 1,300 companies attracted in excess of 50,000 delegates from 200 countries to Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this week. Continue Reading

February 16, 2011 16Feb2011 Photo Story

Wired for (mobile) sound

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Too close for comfort?

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Opera's big touch screen

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Enabling technologies for network planning, set-up and monitoring

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The unacceptable face of the mobile industry?

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Jonathan Ross at the podium

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Real time comms on the move

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More "suits" than users

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All the fun of the fair

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Everything is mobile

February 16, 2011 16Feb2011 Photo Story

Start your (automotive control module) engines

February 15, 2011 15Feb2011 News

TCS targets SME market with cloud computing

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has set its sites on the SME market, with the launch of a new product designed specifically for small businesses. Continue Reading

February 15, 2011 15Feb2011 News

Barclays Bank boosts IT staff and project spending

Barclays has boosted its technology staff and budget, according to the bank's full-year results released today. Continue Reading

February 15, 2011 15Feb2011 News

RSA 2011: Cybersecurity leads conference with cloud security keynote

Cybersecurity is one of the key topics at the RSA Conference 2011 taking place this week in San Francisco. Continue Reading

February 15, 2011 15Feb2011 Tutorial

VDI technology guide for managers

VDI technology is finding many takers in India. This manager’s guide to VDI technology helps time-constrained IT leaders get a quick peek under the hood. Continue Reading

February 14, 2011 14Feb2011 News

Intellect presses government to promote IT in UK economic growth

The government has agreed to promote the role of technology in leading the UK's economic growth, following a meeting with IT industry body Intellect. Continue Reading

February 14, 2011 14Feb2011 News

Business Software Alliance fines company £24,000 for unlicensed Microsoft software

Label company System Labelling has been fined £24,800 for using unlicensed Microsoft software. Continue Reading

February 14, 2011 14Feb2011 News

Dell rolls out services for enterprise mobility

Dell has introduced a portfolio of services to help businesses manage mobile devices and an increasingly mobile workforce. Continue Reading

February 14, 2011 14Feb2011 Answer

How does the RAID 5 calculation work?

Learn how to determine how much capacity you'll have in a RAID 5 drive configuration. Continue Reading

February 14, 2011 14Feb2011 Photo Story

2. Warsaw, Poland

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Ten safest places to offshore your IT

Here are the ten safest cities to offshore your IT in 2011 Continue Reading

February 14, 2011 14Feb2011 Photo Story

Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro

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4. Krakow, Poland

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5. Toronto, Canada

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Halifax, Canada

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7. Singapore

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8. Dublin, Ireland

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9. Kiev, Ukraine

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10. Chennai, India

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Prague

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3. Brno, Czech Republic

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Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro - Messaging

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Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro - Keyboard

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Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro - Business

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Photos: Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro - Business phone

Xperia pro is also the ideal business phone for Android fans coming complete with a set of professional functions such as syncing your email, calendar and contacts in a secure way and the pre-loaded Office Suite Pro lets consumers view and edit ... Continue Reading

February 14, 2011 14Feb2011 Photo Story

Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY - Games available

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Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY - Specifications

February 14, 2011 14Feb2011 Photo Story

Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY - Availability

February 14, 2011 14Feb2011 Photo Story

Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY

February 14, 2011 14Feb2011 Photo Story

Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro - Specifications

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Sony Ericsson Xperia Play - Game controls

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Photos: Sony Xperia PLAY - The game changer

Sony Ericsson have announced the game changing Xperia PLAY, the latest phone in its Xperia range of Android based smartphones. Continue Reading

February 11, 2011 11Feb2011 News

Case study: Salvatore Ferragamo steps into the future with SAP

Italian shoe and other luxury goods maker Salvatore Ferragamo is standardising on SAP ... Continue Reading

February 11, 2011 11Feb2011 News

BMW's Aida project on song with DS's V6 PLM system

BMW has selected Dassault Systèmes' V6 product lifecycle management (PLM) software for its cars' future electrical, electronics, and embedded software (E/E)... Continue Reading

February 11, 2011 11Feb2011 News

Mobile hacker attacks will damage business in 2011

Businesses cannot afford to ignore mobile hacking attacks as they are proving extremely lucrative over shorter periods, a study of mobile threats has found. Continue Reading

February 11, 2011 11Feb2011 Tip

Crack CISSP exam with these tips

Here are some guidelines to help you sail through the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) exam and obtain the CISSP certification. Continue Reading

February 11, 2011 11Feb2011 News

Enterprise mobile computing spurs change in UK networking trends

A driving demand for enterprise mobile computing devices and applications is driving a shift toward unified wired and wireless networking in the UK networking industry, according to HP Networking UK chief Barry Bonnett. Continue Reading

February 10, 2011 10Feb2011 News

ID card database is destroyed

The National Identity Register (NIR), which was built to hold the fingerprints and personal details of millions of ID card holders, has been publicly destroyed. Continue Reading

February 10, 2011 10Feb2011 News

IT departments are unable to support employee devices

Security concerns are holding companies back from allowing staff to use their own technology at work. Continue Reading

February 10, 2011 10Feb2011 News

Social media policy: Seven questions to ask

Businesses must create a social media policy to guide employees using social networks and micro-blogging sites, according to Gartner. Continue Reading

February 10, 2011 10Feb2011 News

Mobile workers practise lax security

More than half of Europeans practise unsafe networking when they work away from the office, according to research by German remote access experts NCP Engineering. Continue Reading

February 10, 2011 10Feb2011 Tip

Thin provisioning best practices for virtual server environments

This tip emphasizes on the key factors to consider while provisioning thin storage for virtual server environments. Continue Reading