Datacentre

Microsoft Previewing Kumo Search Engine

Microsoft, along with Yahoo, is in fierce competition with Google for market share in the U.S. core search arena

15 years ago

Intel And AMD Increase Core Count

Intel next week is expected to give details of its upcoming eight-core Nehalem EX processors, which will be aimed at…

15 years ago

Windows 7’s XP Mode Could Boost Linux and The Mac

Window 7's XP Mode will get users used to the idea of desktop virtualisation - and make it easier for…

15 years ago

Sustainable IT Holds Opportunities For The UK

Computing can affect the future of this planet, says the Cambridge professor of computing, Andy Hopper. And there are opportunities…

15 years ago

New Wireless LAN Product Hits “Underserved” SME Market

With maybe ten competitors U4EA isn't alone - but it maintains it's the cheapest WLAN in town

15 years ago

Cisco Wireless Launch Includes WebEx On the iPhone

Collaboration and UC on all devices - and a new wireless switch, as well

15 years ago

HP’s Results Lifted By EDS

HP officials say the company will continue to trim expenses and plans to cut another 2 percent of its work…

15 years ago

Dell Launches Low Power Via Server

With Via processors, Dell official say that the XS11-VX8 server will consume only 15 watts for power when the operating…

15 years ago

Thin Client Maker Launches £128 Device

Several government departments are backing thin client technology including the Met Office and the Department for Work and Pensions

15 years ago

Vodafone To Cut More Costs Amid Downturn

The company announced pre-tax profits down by over 50 percent due to the poor performance of some its European operations

15 years ago

Study Points To Environmental Impact of Data Universe

Researcher IDC and storage infrastructure provider EMC claim there is a cost to storing everything, and that's in people, power…

15 years ago

Secure Your Network from Kaminsky’s DNS Cache Poisoning Flaw

Multiple defenses offer the best protection against insidious security threats. Sandy Wilbourn explains what the Kaminsky DNS cache poisoning flaw…

15 years ago

Wolfram Alpha “Answer Engine” Challenges Google Search

New knowledge tool understands questions, instead of just searching, according to controversial inventor Stephen Wolfram

15 years ago

EPA Launches Server Energy Star Label

CTOs and data centre managers can use the new label to evaluate brands of servers in energy-efficient and enviromentally friendly…

15 years ago

Google Outages Raise Questions About Cloud Future

Google and other cloud-based services have been experiencing outages of several hours' duration throughout 2009

15 years ago

Dell Chooses Via Over Intel Or AMD

Dell is turning to Via Technologies to power a new server designed to run in dense Web hosting environments

15 years ago

All Servers Could Be Water-Cooled In Ten Years, Says IBM

Old-style mainframe cooling could come back, because it's easier to harness hot water than hot air, says IBM

15 years ago

Why The Mainframe Will Never Die

Users need support in ever more demanding workloads, greening strategies and cloud computing models, which guarantees the mainframe's continuing relevance,…

15 years ago

BT’s Problems Come From Global Services Unit

BT's poor results and shock redundancy plan have come about because of problems in its Global Services division, says Bathwick…

15 years ago

Google Blames Outage on Asian Web Traffic Jam

While the outages of services such as Gmail are usually only temporary, the popularity of these Google services often means…

15 years ago

Struggling NEC Exits Supercomputing Project

The move is the latest by NEC to cut expenses, following the decisions to lay off 20,000 employees and exit…

15 years ago

SuperMicro’s Dual Xeon Workstation Doesn’t Pull Any Punches

SuperMicro's workstation sports a pair of quadcore Intel Xeon (Nehalem) processors and well matched components for major performance at a…

15 years ago

IT Is Key To Climate Change Control

BT and Marks & Spencer and other users are looking to IT for solutions, according to a conference on the…

15 years ago

UK Government Hires Tsar Of Twitter

You can follow Andrew Stott, the former government deputy CIO, now appointed as "digital engagement director"

15 years ago

BT Loses £134 Million, Will Cut 15000 Jobs

Most of the jobs will be lost from contractor positions and sites abroad, the company claims but unions are still…

15 years ago

Oracle Acquires Virtualisation Specialist Virtual Iron

Oracle has been on something of a buying spree in 2009, including its recent buyout of Sun Microsystems.

15 years ago

US Could Follow EU’s Lead on Intel

The European Commission's £950m fine of Intel for antitrust practices has sparked debate in the United States over how to…

15 years ago

Intel’s Gordon Moore Celebrates Fifty Years Of ICs

Fifty years ago, the integrated circuit was invented. Gordon Moore predicted the speed of development since then - and founded…

15 years ago