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Article | 5/09/2009 T-Mobile to offer Android phone in Europe

T-Mobile has teamed up with Chinese tech company Huawei to offer the first Android-powered handset to Europe.

Article | 17/06/2009 Spiceworks adds mapping to its software

Network management company Spiceworks has launched a new version of its software offering users the ability to draw network maps and introducing a num...

Article | 26/05/2009 YouTube hit by porn storm

YouTube users looking for videos for current pre-teen favourites Hannah Montana and Jonas Brothers got a nasty surprise.The Google-owned video sharing...

Article | 26/05/2009 Vista launch best argument for Linux says IBM exec

It's the law of unintended consequences. Microsoft's launch Vista was the best recruiter for Linux on the desktop according to a senior IBM executive.

Article | 20/05/2009 Avocent launches tool to manage data centres

Management specialist Avocent has launched a new tool aimed at helping data centre administrators to manage a variety of resources within their data c...

Article | 15/05/2009 Data centre managers concerned about EU green rules

Nearly three-quarters of European data centre managers are concerned about the impact that environmental regulation could have on data centres - altho...

Article | 9/05/2009 European agency stresses IPv6 co-operation

European companies are not being pressed to accelerate IPv6 deployment according to the European Internet registry.

Article | 6/04/2009 Pano desktop virtualisation device

The drive towards virtualisation has meant that there's a been a growing interest in thin clients as the front end. When Paul Maritz, the CEO of Vmwar...

Article | 10/03/2009 IPv6 fails to reach 5 percent of Internet

Only a small percentage of the Internet supports the emerging protocol IPv6 despite the technology being mandated by the US government.

Article | 26/02/2009 Virtualisation's new frontier - the mobile phone

We've had virtual storage, virtual machines and virtual data centres now VMware is looking to the next frontier: the virtual mobile phone.

Article | 20/02/2009 Veeam expands VMware back-up

Veeam has upgraded its VMware disaster recovery software to allow customers to use it in conjunction with ESX, ESXi and ESXi free. In addition, the so...

Article | 16/01/2009 Micro Focus shows way to extend Cobol to the cloud

There's life in legacy Cobol applications yet. A new offering from Micro Focus will enable companies to use applications written in the language withi...

Article | 4/12/2008 VMware takes new view of desktop

VMware has introduced View 3, the updated version of its virtual data infrastructure (VDI) offering. The company claimed that the new product would re...

Article | 12/11/2008 DNS inventor decries security in-fighting

Years of in-fighting over the DNSSEC standard have left Internet users unnecessarily exposed to malware.

Article | 29/09/2008 Audit looks to tighten data center efficiency

It's a pressing problem; how can data centers be made more energy efficient when managers often have little idea as to the true environmental cost of ...