Stories by: Siobhan Chapman

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Apple iPad arrives early in UK 28 May, 2010 02:29:00

The Apple iPad officially goes on sale in the UK at 8am tomorrow, 28 May, however some pre-order units of the touchscreen, tablet-style computer have been delivered a day early.
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Wikileak founder's passport confiscated 18 May, 2010 02:46:00

Julian Assange, the founder of the whistleblower website Wikileaks, has had his passport confiscated by immigration officials when he arrived at Melbourne Airport last week.
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EU Parliament rejects ACTA in 663 to 13 vote for openness 12 March, 2010 01:55:00

The EU Parliament has approved a common resolution that calls for openness over the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement in a 663-to-13 vote.
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Linux mainframe use grows 24 June, 2009 12:20:00

Linux on mainframes is set to increase as enterprises look to deliver more value from existing IT assets during the recession.
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Forrester Forum: Keep control of cloud computing 04 June, 2009 23:55:00

The cloud computing business model is a threat to traditional information technology, but for end users, it carries a risk of "lock-in".
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Under-fire £224m children's database launched 20 May, 2009 00:28:00

A controversial database featuring the details of every child in England has become available to childcare professionals today.
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Massive 2 million PCs botnet uncovered 24 April, 2009 09:19:00

One of the largest botnets ever to be discovered has infected 1.9 million computers around the world, including corporate and government machines, according to a security firm.
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Telegraph website hack exposes 700,000 subscriber details 11 March, 2009 10:17:00

National UK daily newspaper The Telegraph was compromised by Romanian hacking group, Hackersblog late last week.
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Gmail outage caused by rogue code 03 March, 2009 08:52:00

New code triggered a failure during routine maintenance of Google's European datacentres, which led to a two hour shutdown of its Gmail system around the world last week.
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Gartner: BPM Beats Cost Reduction in CIO Priorities 27 February, 2009 08:19:00

Improving business processes is the number one priority of CIOs, according to analyst firm Gartner.
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Greenpeace: UK's tech waste dumped in Africa 19 February, 2009 09:58:00

Investigation uncovers huge illegal dumping of British toxic waste to developing countries in Africa and Asia.