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DoH appoints doctor to oversee NHS IT revamp

DoH appoints doctor to oversee NHS IT revamp

News Charles Gutteridge, former medical director at Barts and the London NHS Trust, will provide a clinical perspective on how new technology should be introduced in the NHS [09:27 GMT]

CES: Cisco plans home TelePresence product

CES: Cisco plans home TelePresence product

News The networking giant wants to provide consumers with video-conferencing experience home, using high-definition TV sets and broadband internet connections [09:46 GMT]


Expert calls for Pan-European cybercrime response

Blog Europe needs a unified response to tackle cybercrime, according to computer security expert Ross Anderson. Professor Anderson, who heads security engineering research at the University of... [06 Jan 2010]

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Google's Nexus One shows banality of marketing

Google's Nexus One shows banality of marketing

Leader Google's launch of the Nexus One is important for many reasons. The phone itself is not one of them [06 Jan 2010]

US regulators scrutinise cloud privacy

News The US Federal Trade Commission will look at cloud computing as part of a wider inquiry into consumer protections in new technologies [06 Jan 2010]

Dell signs cloud deal with Chinese company

News The agreement between Dell and Infobird will see cloud-based call-centre systems provided to enterprises in China [06 Jan 2010]

Images: First impressions of Google's Nexus One Camera icon

Images: First impressions of Google's Nexus One

Photos Find out what to expect when you unbox the new Android-based phone from Google and HTC [06 Jan 2010]

Notebook designs evolve at CES 2010 Camera icon

Notebook designs evolve at CES 2010

Photos New notebooks and netbooks on show in Las Vegas this week indicate the future for portable computer designs [06 Jan 2010]

ID cards brought forward for some immigrants

News Skilled foreign workers will have to enrol for compulsory ID cards from Wednesday, rather than April 2010 [06 Jan 2010]

Google demos the Nexus One smartphone Video icon

Google demos the Nexus One smartphone

Video Google's vice president of product management and Android's senior product manager introduce the new Google Nexus One smartphone [06 Jan 2010]

Windows Mobile glitch dates 2010 texts 2016

News Microsoft says it is working with mobile partners to fix a problem causing SMS messages sent after New Year's Day to appear as if they were sent from the future [06 Jan 2010]

Cybersitter firm sues China over software piracy

News The complaint alleges Sony, Toshiba, Lenovo and others distributed millions of copies of pirated web-filtering software at the behest of the Chinese government [06 Jan 2010]

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Expert calls for comms security alert on mobiles

News Craig Heath of the Symbian Foundation suggests a mobile app could alert users when their communications security has been compromised [06 Jan 2010]

Police chief: DNA database should not be extended

News The police officer leading policy on the National DNA Database has said extending it to the entire population would make it too expensive to run [06 Jan 2010]

Apple buys mobile ad firm Quattro Wireless

News The acquisition of the mobile advertising company comes as Google — now Apple's big rival in mobile — makes plans to acquire competitor AdMob [06 Jan 2010]

Nasa discovers five new planets

News The five planets, which Nasa describes as 'very hot' and 'inhospitable', were discovered via the Kepler space telescope [06 Jan 2010]

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Google unveils Nexus One Android 'superphone'

News The Nexus One offers significant enhancements to the graphics of the Android OS, along with deep integration of voice recognition and control, and will be sold via Google's own web store [05 Jan 2010]

Opera appoints new chief executive

News Lars Boilesen, who returned to the browser company last year after a period at Alcatel-Lucent, will take over from co-founder Jon von Tetzchner [05 Jan 2010]

Paid apps for Palm set for UK launch

Blog Palm is to allow paid-for applications for European users of its Pre handset from March, the firm announced on Sunday. The company already developers to sell applications for its webOS platform... [05 Jan 2010]

EMC acquires Archer Technologies

News The company plans to fold Archer's risk management software into EMC's RSA security division [05 Jan 2010]

Skype launches HD video calling

News The service will be available on some HDTVs as well as PCs, but it requires broadband uplink speeds that are more that twice the UK average [05 Jan 2010]

Opening up Lenovo's Skylight smartbook Camera icon

Opening up Lenovo's Skylight smartbook

Photos Lenovo is set to launch its first smartbook, which is smaller than a netbook and comes with a 10-inch screen and a custom Linux OS [05 Jan 2010]

Symantec updates blocked by date-stamp bug

News Symantec Endpoint Protection has been affected by a glitch that means enterprise customers are unable to use malware definitions dated 2010 [05 Jan 2010]

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Google volunteers to be 'white spaces' administrator

News The search giant has asked the FCC to designate it as one of the administrators of a database for 'white space' devices [05 Jan 2010]

Apple tablet to ship in March, say reports

News Sources have told The Wall Street Journal that Apple will deliver a touchscreen tablet device to buyers before the summer, with a possible choice of finish [05 Jan 2010]

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