Paul Baran, whose ideas partly formed the basis for the packet switching used in the Internet, has died
March 28, 2011
Who Is Carrying The Can For Cloud Data Security?
Information Risk Management is being passed around like a game of pass the parcel using a time bomb. Where does the buck stop, asks Eric Doyle
iPad 2 Sold Out 24 Hours After UK Launch
Apple stores has sold out of iPad 2 tablets within one day of its debut in the UK
Edinburgh Scientists Develop Low-Power Memory
The Scots scientists propose a tiny mechanical arm and nanotubes to save power in gadget memory
Box Connects Content Management Systems Across Devices
Box's new connector allows content to be accessed from mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones
Asus Reveals Honeycomb-Powered ‘Transformer’
Asus' Eee Pad Transformer tablet uses Android 3.0 'Honeycomb' and an expandable keyboard dock
Google’s Slide Stealthily Rolls Out Disco iPhone Messaging
Slide, a social application unit within Google, has launched a group messaging application called Disco for Apple's iPhone
Lone Iranian Claims Responsibility For SSL Hack
A message claims a lone, patriotic Iranian hacker carried out the recent Comodo SSL theft for patriotic reasons
Census Threatened With Paper DoS Attack
Protesters have spotted that the census may be vulnerable, through its legacy paper support, says Peter Judge
PM Helps Launch ‘StartUp Britain’ Scheme For Entrepreneurs
The StartUp Britain initiative offers discounts on products and services for new UK businesses
TfL Opens Bidding For Tube Wi-Fi Contract
Londoners will get to surf the web at Tube stations next year as the bidding for underground Wi-Fi provision begins
HTTPS Bug Disrupts Secure Hotmail Service
Microsoft turned off HTTPS access for Hotmail in some countries, leaving emails open to interception
Lawyers Seek To Block Twitter Data Handover
Twitter's lawyers are trying to block US authorities from accessing personal data as part of a WikiLeaks probe
UK Cloud Security Alliance Reigns Over Info Risks
The CSA UK & Ireland set out its manifesto for raising cloud information storage risks at KPMG, London
Facebook Traffic Routed Through China
Facebook traffic on some networks was routed through Chinese and Korean servers, raising privacy concerns
Spotify Serves Malicious Ads
The Spotify music service has been hit by malvertisements served up through its third-party ad network
BridgeSTOR Ships Optimised Storage Appliance
BridgeSTOR's new storage appliance handles data loads with deduplication, thin provisioning and compression
Google Pays For Chrome Fixes
A Google Chrome browser update fixes six flaws, for which Google paid $8,500 to the discoverers
Apple Update Fixes iOS Graphics Bugs
Apple's release of iOS 4.3.1 has fixed graphics and mobile connection flaws