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  • Microsoft blames handset makers for Windows Phone 7 update delay

    Microsoft has blamed smartphone makers for the delay in the roll-out of software updates to smartphones running Windows Phone 7.

  • Remains of the Day: The play on words's the thing

    Apple's getting ready to send a small team to the cloud, Foxconn may put down roots in Brazil, and RIM is on the defensive. Again. All the world's a stage and all the remainders for Wednesday, April 13, 2011 merely players.

  • Does UberMedia have a "Twitter Killer" in mind?

    CNN's scoop today that UberMedia is plotting a social network to compete with Twitter - the microblogging site with which it has a love/hate relationship - has naturally generated quite a buzz on Twitter itself today.

  • Microsoft details Mango release of Windows Phone platform

    The upgrade, due this fall, will feature new APIs, a local SQL database, and faster app startup and data loading

  • Microsoft unveils tools for next-gen Windows phone OS, 'Mango'

    Microsoft on Wednesday announced 1,500 new developer tools coming in May for the next version of the Windows Phone operating system, code-named Mango, that's due in the fall.

  • NAB 2011: NewTek adds stereo 3D support to LightWave 10.1

    NewTek is showcasing LightWave 10.1, the latest version of 3D software, at NAB 2011 in Las Vegas. LightWave 10.1 has new tools including off-axis stereoscopic camera rigs, an improved Viewport Preview Renderer (VPR), more powerful import and export capabilities with FBX, MDD, and integrated Autodesk Geometry Cache support and a new Skin material node.

  • School IT buying needs to be overhauled, says government report

    Despite schools spending almost half a billion pounds on ICT last year, the provision of technology varies widely, according to a government-commissioned report that called for a significant change in procurement.

  • How to customise an Android tablet's home page

    One of the great things about tablets is that they can be personalised to your own tastes and needs. If you think about your mobile phone, perhaps you have used a favourite photo as the wallpaper and put links to important people or information on the home page. The same concept applies to a tablet, except that with a much bigger screen and a wider potential array of uses, the possibilities for personalisation are that much greater.

  • Oracle EPM strategy to organisation success

    Lack of visibility and coordination in aligning demand & supply, lack of business and financial impact analysis and having hundred of excel templates with little consistency across planners, are characteristics of most of organizations in today's business niche. Oracle enterprise planning management (EPM) solution aligns organizations' product allocation decisions with their business priorities.

  • Survey: 28% of retailers lack mobile commerce plans

    More than a quarter of retailers (28 percent) do not have a mobile commerce strategy in place and have no plans to implement one, a new survey has found.

  • Final Cut Pro X: Apple Previews $299 Version

    The rumors were true: Apple has previewed a revamped version of Final Cut Pro X, the company's professional video editing software for Macs. The announcement was part of a meeting during the 2011 National Association of Broadcasters Show in Las Vegas.

  • London 2012 Olympic IT testing centre opens

    The testing and deployment centre for IT at the London 2012 Olympics has opened.

  • London Ambulance job cuts hit IT

    London Ambulance is cutting 330 management and support jobs, including IT.

  • The five best time-saving downloads for email

    A large chunk of your time can be spent dealing with emails. However, there's plenty of free downloads that can make life a little bit easier for you. Here's five of our favourites.

  • AVG unveils Family Safety parental controls software

    AVG has unveiled Family Safety – parental controls software that aims to help parents protect their kids when they're surfing the web.

  • Microsoft previews Internet Explorer 10

    The next-generation browser has a heavy emphasis on HTML5 and offers CSS3 capabilities and accelerated graphics

  • Tackling the Massive Microsoft Patch Tuesday

    Patch Tuesday is here, and this month is a whopper. Microsoft has unleashed 17 new security bulletins, addressing a total of 64 separate vulnerabilities. With so many patches to apply, IT admins need to understand the potential impact of each vulnerability to develop a plan of attack for applying the updates.

  • Microsoft delivers monster security update for Windows, IE

    Microsoft today patched a record 64 vulnerabilities in Windows, Office, IE and other software, including 30 bugs in the Windows kernel device driver and one in IE that was exploited at the Pwn2Own hacking contest.

  • Oracle: Exadata encourages new database design, optimisation

    Tanel Poder, an Oracle expert, believes that the new Exadata machine from the vendor will challenge IT professionals to develop new approaches to designing and optimising their databases.

  • Microsoft's cloud ERP plans get mixed reactions

    Microsoft's announcement this week that it would begin offering its Dynamics ERP (enterprise resource planning) software via the Azure cloud platform drew significant interest from attendees of the Convergence conference in Atlanta, but some users and partners have questions Microsoft has yet to answer about its plans.