ITPRO - Management

Five councils caught breaching data protection law

2012-02-10T15:03:28+00:00

The ICO urges councils to do better after five local authorities make data protection snafus.

Top five iPhone applications

2012-02-10T13:00:00+00:00

Our Friday Five rundown of the top apps for your smartphone continues. Here's the iPhone app chart.

Top five Blackberry applications

2012-02-10T12:45:00+00:00

Our Friday Five rundown of the top apps for your smartphone continues. Here's the BlackBerry app chart.

Top five Android applications

2012-02-10T12:30:00+00:00

Our Friday Five rundown of the top apps for your smartphone continues. Here's the Android app chart.

Hitachi unveils ‘industry first’ 25nm SSD

2012-02-10T12:12:57+00:00

The storage giant brings single-level cell NAND flash to enterprise storage.

Valentine’s Patch Tuesday to fix 21 flaws

2012-02-10T11:56:50+00:00

Microsoft won't be spreading the love this Valentine's Day as nine security bulletins are set to be released.

Google bug bounty hunters make $410,000

2012-02-10T10:11:58+00:00

Google is rewarding vulnerability researchers handsomely as it looks to make its software safer.

LinkedIn outlook surpassing expectations

2012-02-10T09:32:26+00:00

LinkedIn impresses analysts with its full-year outlook, as investors scrutinise the social media market.

Intel settles antitrust case for $6.5 million

2012-02-10T09:16:14+00:00

The chipmaker pays out $6.5 million, which amounts to less than five hours of profit for Intel.

Oracle in $1.9 billion Taleo deal

2012-02-09T16:43:34+00:00

Larry Ellison's tech giant looks to make its mark on the cloud HR space.

Apple to launch iPad 3 in March?

2012-02-09T15:46:59+00:00

Sources claims the iPad 3 will land in March, with a potential launch event in San Francisco.

Do British police get cyber security?

2012-02-09T14:43:58+00:00

Davey Winder listens to telephone conversations between the FBI and the Metropolitan Police, courtesy of Anonymous, and isn't impressed.

Google tops Greenpeace Cool IT list

2012-02-09T12:42:56+00:00

Greenpeace may be pleased with Google's progress, but the rest of the industry isn't doing enough, according to the pressure group.

Report: Google cloud storage coming soon

2012-02-09T12:20:37+00:00

A source indicates the release of Google Drive is imminent.

Police e-crime hubs announced

2012-02-09T11:43:42+00:00

The three hubs will hook up with the Met to take down cyber crime operations.

Q&A: Daniel Reed, Reader's Digest

2012-02-09T11:13:57+00:00

We spoke to the man in charge of the technology strategy for Reader’s Digest in Europe and Asia Pacific.

Ubuntu vs. Windows 7 on the business desktop

2012-02-09T10:40:00+00:00

Microsoft Windows may be the de facto standard desktop operating system in business environments, but high costs, restrictive licences and constant security issues are leading an increasing number of companies to consider open source alternatives — as Kat Orphanides explains.

Welcome to the stay-at-home Olympics

2012-02-09T10:34:21+00:00

Inside the Enterprise: The Government has warned of disruption, and the Civil Service is practising working from home. Could IT yet save businesses from chaos on an Olympian scale?

Cisco posts bumper results amidst restructure

2012-02-09T10:15:01+00:00

The networking giant impresses analysts with solid profit and record revenue.

Lenovo beats expectations again

2012-02-09T09:23:04+00:00

The Chinese company is gaining market share fast, impressing analysts along the way.

Google to promise fairness after Motorola buy

2012-02-09T09:13:40+00:00

The tech giant will pledge not to favour Motorola once the deal goes through.

RIM BlackBerry Bold 9790 review

2012-02-08T17:11:33+00:00

The Bold 9790 is the latest BlackBerry to run RIM’s new BlackBerry 7 OS, but does this budget offering for business users cut too many corners to compete? Julian Prokaza finds out.

O2 trials Olympic-scale remote working

2012-02-08T16:21:13+00:00

The operator lets 3,000 of its staff work from home in preparation for the chaos the Olympics will bring.

York researchers heat storage to speed up data

2012-02-08T14:59:53+00:00

Magnetic recording of data is set to be revolutionised, thanks to new research from the University of York.

Virgin celebrates 5th birthday with first ever profit

2012-02-08T12:18:46+00:00

Virgin posts its first ever profit alongside growing superfast and TiVo subscribers.

OneNote hits Google’s Android

2012-02-08T10:47:49+00:00

Android gets OneNote, but there's no sign of a BlackBerry version.

Google releases Chrome for Android beta

2012-02-08T10:07:01+00:00

Chrome for Android is finally here, but only Ice Cream Sandwich users will get it.

Yahoo in more management reshuffling

2012-02-08T09:28:46+00:00

The once-great internet giant sees its chairman step down, amidst various executive changes.

Nokia plans 4,000 more job cuts

2012-02-08T09:15:54+00:00

Nokia is to cut more jobs in Europe as the streamlining operation gathers greater momentum.

Symantec hackers: We've released pcAnywhere source code

2012-02-07T15:40:04+00:00

Hackers claim to have released pcAnywhere source code, whilst threatening to release information on Norton software.