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IBM wins Darpa cognitive-computing contract

News The initiative is the first of several phases intended to eventually reproduce the computing power of the brain, as well as its efficiency [20 Nov 2008]

Google adds open standard to gadget mashups

News The web giant is now using the OAuth open authentication standard in its mini-apps for the desktop and the iGoogle webpage [20 Nov 2008]

Mobile chargers get energy-use rating system

News A group of mobile-hardware heavyweights have joined forces to help cut the carbon footprint of mobile use [20 Nov 2008]

Nasa uses spacecraft to test interplanetary network

News Nasa is using a comet-watching spacecraft to test new interplanetary networking protocols, while the concepts are also being applied to networks closer to home [20 Nov 2008]

Google pulls plug on virtual world 'Lively'

Google pulls plug on virtual world 'Lively'

News The search giant's virtual-world project, which launched over the summer, will shut down at the end of the year [20 Nov 2008]


Linux and Apple run better sites than Microsoft

Blog A survey - dontcha love surveys? - shows that Most Linux distros are running better websites than Microsoft. Over one month, Microsoft's home page was down for one hour and 19 minutes,...

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[November 20, 2008, 18:45 by PeterJudge]

EC calls for IT help in the energy battle

Blog The European Commission has said that it sees climate change as an issue which IT organisations and managers around the world should do their bit to tackle and it now has a plan to make a start on...

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[November 20, 2008, 17:54 by Colin Barker]

RE:Mysterious black radio ops in London

Blog Comment Oh, don't get me started about HAARP. It attracts some of the very premium thinkers of the tin-foil hat brigade. There are plenty of odd and untalked about things that HAARP could be testing, but...

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Supercomputing budgets: Fighting the financial storm

Supercomputing budgets: Fighting the financial storm

Andrew Jones, NAG Steadily rising budgets for high-performance-computing projects are about to meet the chill winds of recession head on. The consequences could harm the real benefits this technology can offer, says Andrew Jones more

Tackling the threat from compromised websites

Tackling the threat from compromised websites

Mary Landesman, ScanSafe Most web-based malware now comes from genuine sites that have been compromised, but security expert Mary Landesman wonders: are site owners and visitors are addressing the problem? more

Bursting the proprietary-software bubble

Bursting the proprietary-software bubble

Mark Taylor, Sirius Corporation Strip away all the bluster and jargon and you soon realise the end is nigh for proprietary software, says open-source expert Mark Taylor more

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Microsoft Futures Special Report

Ozzie: Success of Azure comes down to trust

Ozzie: Success of Azure comes down to trust

News In an interview, Ray Ozzie says businesses will be taking a risk by placing core operations in Microsoft's datacentre, but that the software giant has more to lose if things go bad

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IBM's HERMES helps the aged

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