Projects

Apple Bans Demos On Mac App Store

Apple has announced the second beta of Mac OS X 10.6.6, with support for the forthcoming Mac App Store

13 years ago

Sir Maurice Wilkes, The Father Of Computing, Dies

Eclipsed in renown by Alan Turing, Sir Maurice Wikes laid much of the foundations of computer science

13 years ago

Browser Bug Shows ‘Sniffers’ Where You’ve Been

Popular sites are actively exploiting a bug that lets the site read your browser History list

13 years ago

Microsoft Suffers Bing Setback In Japan

Microsoft has suffered a setback when Japan allowed Google to fuel Yahoo Japan's search engine

13 years ago

Microsoft, Apple, Google Told To Stop Sneaky Plugins

Some of the top software vendors have riled Mozilla developer Asa Dotzler with surreptitious Firefox plug-ins

13 years ago

‘Do Not Track’ Initiative Confuses Web Marketers

The US FTC urged online respect for consumer privacy but the “Do Not Track” mechanism is not an opt-out list

13 years ago

Google Plans To Take Copyright Content Down Quicker

Google will take down disputed copyright content on its search and Blogger sites within 24 hours

13 years ago

IBM Improves Security Analytics For Development Teams

IBM's acquisition of Ounce Labs last year has enabled its Rational group to produce enhanced security analysis tools

13 years ago

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Helps Developers Handle Workloads: Review

The latest Linux-based OS from Red Hat offers a strong foundation for hosting virtual workloads, complete with distinctive capabilities such…

13 years ago

IBM Casts Light On Its Photonics Research Project

IBM has shown how it can integrate the key elements of a system connected by light rather than by electrical…

13 years ago

Phone Makers Increase Support For Linux Kernel Development

Red Hat, IBM, and Novell dominate Linux kernel development but mobile companies are now getting involved

13 years ago

Open-Source Grant Programme Powered By Engine Yard

Sharing some of its wealth gained from open-source markets, Engine Yard has launched a developers' grant programme

13 years ago

Google Store Set To Launch Into The e-Book Market

Online bookstores for Amazon Kindle, Apple iPhone and iPad, and Barnes & Noble's Nook will face competition from Google

13 years ago

Developers Pull Windows Phone 7 Unlocking Tool

The developers of ChevronWP7 have agreed to pull the Windows Phone 7 unlocking tool, as Microsoft explores official support for…

13 years ago

New BSI Standard Makes Web Accessible

Elderly and disabled people should not be locked out of the web, according to the BSI's new code of conduct

13 years ago

Windows Phone 7 Apps Sport Lower Prices

Apps for Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 platform are significantly cheaper than for previous Windows-based handsets, following its consumer direction

13 years ago

Google Adds Content Ratings To Android Market

Google is to add content ratings for all applications on Android Market, taking the lead from Apple's App Store

13 years ago

eWEEK Readers Confused About The Cloud

You are deeply divided over what to do about the cloud. Next - will you agree on how to deal…

13 years ago

Security Expert Warns Of Android Browser Flaw

Google is working on a fix to a zero-day flaw that could see Android users' data being accessed by hackers

13 years ago

UK Uses Supercomputer In Fight Against Cancer

Imperial College London and Cancer Research UK are leading mainstream supercomputer use in the UK

13 years ago

Users Wait For Novell ZENworks’ Fate

Novell products such as ZENworks hang in the balance in the acquisition by Attachmate

13 years ago

Social Disease: Facebook, Google Track NHS Site Visits

Facebook and Google know about what illnesses you looked up on your visit to the NHS Choices site

13 years ago

Experimentation Will Find New Roles For Microsoft Kinect

Microsoft executives are encouraging IT pros to hack the Kinect hands-free controller for functions other than gaming

13 years ago

iPad Newspaper Rumour Links Apple And News Corp

The dynamics of the e-reader market could change if Apple and News Corp actually launch an iPad-only newspaper

13 years ago

Taiwan Close To Mass Production Of Flexible Screens

Flexible screens as thin as a sturdy plastic carrier bag could be in production in Taiwan for e-readers early next…

13 years ago

‘Digital By Default’ Is Directgov’s Aim For Services

The Cabinet Office foresees delivering services digitally but concerns are being voiced for those without Internet skills

13 years ago

Google’s Cloud Connect Challenges Microsoft Office

Microsoft faces competition from Google Cloud Connect's attempts to draw Office users into its collaboration cloud

13 years ago

Intel And AMD Target Integrated Chips On Embedded Market

During 2011, Intel Atom and AMD Fusion plan to release new x86-based processors for the embedded market

13 years ago

More Than A Million Web Sites Infected By Malware

The number of infected web sites doubled during the last quarter, according to Dasient's latest quarterly malware report

13 years ago

Cloud Industry Forum Launches Code Of Practice

The Cloud Industry Forum has today officially launched a Code of Practice of the provision of cloud services

13 years ago