Women in IT are paid more than men at junior level for the first time

Women in junior roles in the IT sector are being paid more than men in the same job for the first time, according to research.  Read More →

Salesforce.com to debut HTML5 mobile website at Dreamforce 2011 conference

Salesforce.com will unveil an HTML5-based mobile website to allow customers to access applications via touch-screen tablet and mobile devices at its annual Dreamforce conference in San Francisco this week.  Read More →

World’s thinnest material offers huge advances in high-speed internet

Graphene, the thinnest material in the world, has the potential to bring about huge advances in high-speed internet and other optical communications, according to scientific research. Read More →

Akamai employee pleads guilty to trying to sell secrets to Israel

A 43-year-old former finance department employee of web optimisation firm Akamai has pleaded guilty to espionage charges in the US. Read More →

Sage uses Amazon for SalesLogix CRM private cloud

Sage has introduced a cloud-based customer relationship management system on the Amazon EC2 cloud.  Read More →

Symantec security survey shows cyber attacks remain top risk for businesses

Cyber security is the top risk for businesses for the second year running, ahead of traditional crime, natural disasters and terrorism, according to Symantec's 2011 State of Security survey. Read More →

Linux reaches datacentre maturity but still lacks enterprise desktop credibility

With Linux now 20 years old, the free, open source operating system appears to be going from strength to strength.  Read More →

Colossus rebuilder and National Museum of Computing founder Tony Sale dies aged 80

Tony Sale, co-founder of the National Museum of Computing and visionary who led the team that rebuilt Colossus, the world's first modern computer, has died at the age of 80. Read More →

Oracle countersues HP over Itanium partnership

Oracle has responded to a lawsuit by Hewlett-Packard over servers based on the Itanium chip with a suit of its own.  Read More →

Government seeks single supplier for £240m smart meter programme contract

The Department of Energy and Climate Change is looking for a single supplier to provide IT services to support its GB Smart Metering Implementation Programme (SMIP) with a contract worth up to £240m. Read More →