Archive for 2008
Only 31 months late
A Royal Navy communications project is 31 months late because development of components at the US Department of Defense is behind schedule.…
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Tosh touts world’s first half-terabyte laptop SSD
Guinness World Record anyone?
Toshiba has developed what it claims is the world’s first 512GB 2.5in solid-state drive.…
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Taking control of desktop TCO
Regcast Reduce your PC management costs by 30 per cent
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Adobe brings AIR to Linux
Three distros, more due?
The promised Linux edition of Adobe Systems' AIR 1.5 rich internet application (RIA) play is due to hit Linux today.…
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Royal laptop theft ‘will expose picture’
Fergie fails on password security
Security experts said it would be child's play for thieves to access sensitive data on the Duchess of York's stolen laptop, despite the use of password protection.…
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There is a long journey ahead
Angelica Mari, Computing, Thursday 18 December 2008 at 06:15:00 Tube Lines’ director of information talks about the company’s huge task of improving the network while still cutting costs Tube Lines has started a major data management overhaul to increase passenger security and improve efficiency in response to mounting pressure to cut costs. In January 2003, the maintenance firm won a 30-year contract from London Underground (LU) for the maintenance, renewal and upgrade of infrastructure, including track, trains, signals and stations on the capital’s Jubilee, Northern and Piccadilly lines. The first review of the contract is...Read More »
Sony’s Super AIT – a fall from grace
Reorg slices through tape format's future
Comment Sony is reeling, with 16,000 job losses and restructuring looming for its sprawling electronics division. Super AIT tape comes out of that sprawl, and its time may be drawing to a close, squeezed out by LTO much as AIT was squeezed out by DAT.…
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