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CIOs who tweet – a useful list for IT professionals

Are IT bosses doing enough to understand and use social technology? Some still brush it off as irrelevant, but others are embracing it - here is our list of UK CIOs who tweet.

Microsoft previews Internet Explorer 9.0

Microsoft has released a technology preview of Internet Exporter 9.0, which offers hardware-accelerated HTML 5.0...

Microsoft to pay out $106m for VirnetX patent infringement

A US district court in Texas has found Microsoft guilty of wilful infringement of two patents belonging to software maker VirnetX.

Hospital caterers view electronic patient files

Hospital catering staff were given access to confidential patient information held on a £54m health service record system which is being rolled out across...

Member resignations highlight BCS divisions

Senior members of Elite, BCS's leading membership group for IT professionals, have resigned after voicing frustration...

Top five virtualisation security issues

Server virtualisation will increase businesses' exposure to hacking attacks, according to analyst Gartner.

FBI agents mine social networks for information, says rights group

The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) may be using fake identities on social networks to investigate criminal activities.

Download XP compatibility for Windows 7 now

Users can now download from Microsoft the final code for Windows...

NHS CfH director resigns as non-exec director of software company

The medical director at NHS Connecting for Health (CfH) has resigned as non-executive director of a health software group, to avoid any perceptions of a...

Broadband will catapult US economy into growth, says Google CEO

The widespread availability of high-speed broadband networks will "catapult" the US economy into growth and restore its competitive edge in business and science, says Google CEO Eric Schmidt.

Wikileaks a potential 'security threat to US Army'

US Army counterintelligence staff assessed the online whistleblower site Wikileaks ...

Digital Economy Bill debate: Parliament should not behave this way

The Digital Economy Bill has had a long passage through the Lords, and has still to transit the Commons. Here are 10 quotes from the debate.

Soca calls on internet industry to badger Icann over cybercrime

The UK Serious and Organised Crime Agency (Soca) has called on the internet and e-commerce industry to support its...

How businesses can prevent their old IT being dumped in developing world

Computer reuse charity Computer Aid has published a guide to help businesses dispose of their IT waste properly.

Freedom-bashing Digital Economy Bill heads for the Commons

The House of Lords has passed the controversial Digital Economy Bill to the House of Commons. The...

Google's Chinese ad partners in 'profound pain'

A group of Google's advertising partners in China have called on the internet firm to clarify what it plans to do with its local operations.

Government calls on businesses to extend ID card use

The government has called on business to come up with ideas on how to extend the use of identity cards and to speed up their roll-out.

PayPal provides mobile apps payment in IBM cloud

Online payment service PayPal is extending its PayPal X global payments platform into the cloud to support...

Members demand emergency meeting over future of BCS

BCS, the chartered institute for IT, is facing a call for an emergency meeting to debate members' concerns about the future direction of the society.

IT analysts found guilty of gambling fraud

Two IT analysts have received a 12-month prison sentence suspended for two years at Croydon Crown Court after using their inside knowledge of the computer...
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