A qualifications body discriminated against a blind systems manager when it failed to make its computer-based exam accessible to her. The tribunal ruling is the first to find a US company with no presence in the UK liable under...

HSBC has quietly launched an employee trial of MasterCard's cellular near-field technology - in the US.The six month trial, which started just before Christmas, involves more than 200 employees in New York, Chicago and a few...

Simon Pearson, OSS Business Unit Manager, Product Marketing, Invocom talks about the Impact of Convergence on Management Systems and Operations. From the "Future Networks & Infrastructure" Theatre, IP06 Event, Earls Court...

Trojans are malicious programs hidden within apparently benign software, such as screen savers, games and even web pages. Once a PC is infected with a Trojan, the machine is no longer yours.The Trojan software may be designed to...

Apple faces renewed calls to allow third parties access to its closed iTunes and iPod system as consumer groups in France and Germany join anti-Apple action begun by Nordic consumer groups.The company faces investigation in...

From the IE blog: We’re excited to announce our new site at www.ieaddons.com. The site has two objectives: to make it easier for users to find valuable add-ons and to promote our partners who develop add-ons. On the new site we...

SafeScreen from PixAlert has been selected by Microsoft to support the Family Safety Settings' parental controls in the new Windows Vista operating system. Microsoft is continually striving to provide the technology and tools to...

In computing, paravirtualization is a virtualization technique that presents a software interface to virtual machines that is similar but not identical to that of the underlying hardware. This requires operating systems to be...

For any factory manager, it is his/her primary goal to maintain a consistent level of quality as well as meet the production volumes of the goods produced. Without having real-time access to information from the equipment within...

I was interested to read that an unknown hacker is busy updating the Wikipedia pages for Swinford, County Mayo, in Ireland, with information on how a gang of armed soldiers are protecting the town from the plague of werewolves...

As online retailing becomes the fastest-growing retail segment and continues gaining momentum into 2007, online businesses are evaluating and deploying rich Internet applications to differentiate themselves and improve customers'...

According to a recent Harris Interactive study sponsored by Seagate Technology, a majority of American adults (57 percent) agree that the content of the files they have stored on their computer is worth more to them than the...

Zenoss, Inc. today announced a new version of its open source Zenoss Core enterprise network and systems monitoring software that adds automatic configuration change tracking, automated remediation of IT infrastructure problems,...