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A new study conducted by IDC and sponsored by Nortel has concluded that so-called hyperconnected workers account for 16 percent of global business users today and the percentage is set to grow to 40 percent within five years.
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Kelly Kanellakis, strategy and operations leader for the chief of technology officer in Nortel said, “The number of [...]

For the first time in three years the amount of pirated business software on UK computers has decreased.
The Business Software Alliance (BSA) annual survey showed a 1 percent drop in UK piracy to 26 percent. The BSA reckons the fall in piracy is down to the increase of educational efforts and programs that tackle local [...]

Climate Counts, the non-profit organization that ranks companies on their practices to reduce global warming on zero to 100 s, have handed Apple a score of 11 some 66 points behind sector leader IBM who scored a 77.
This was the second annual scorecard where climate counts evaluate 60 companies in nine different categories. The companies [...]

When the new Terminal 5 opened up at Heathrow Airport on March 27th, we were supposed to be in awe of its technological brilliance.
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Unfortunately the project was never adequately tested and chaos ensued on the opening day, with thousands missing flights due to the baggage system giving up the ghost.
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“If I were to pick [...]

Head of Sony?s console division, Kaz Hirai claims Playstation 3 will help Sony reclaim its position as the leading games console maker.
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Mr Hirai said the machine will overhaul rivals Nintendo and Microsoft within its 10-year lifecycle.
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PS3 sales have been excellent in Europe, outstripping those of Microsoft Xbox 360 but the company is struggling in North [...]

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TorrentSpy, the illegal file sharing site has been ordered to pay $110m in damages to the Motion Picture Association of America for copyright infringement.
The ruling from a US court comes just a few weeks after the site was shut down. The MPAA first began legal action against the torrent site in February 2006.
?The four-page ruling [...]

Internet adware pushers have found a new way of tricking you in to downloading their irritating products.
McAfee, the internet security group have reported that its seen a huge spike in MP3 files spreading in peer-to-peer networks. Although the files have names that make then look like audio files, they actually contain Trojan horse programs that [...]

Yahoo and McAfee have joined forces to warn users of potentially dangerous Web sites along side results generated at Yahoo.com
The new feature will start on Tuesday and couldn?t be easier to understand. After a completed search query users will see a red exclamation point and a warning next to the link that McAfee have found [...]

They brought us one of the best map services on the internet ? for free ? and now they are looking to make that journey from A to B even simpler with the introduction of street photographs to show you exactly where you need to go to. So how will it work?
Using the current [...]

We are hearing some wild claims from the US with regards to the re-growth of parts of the body which have either been cut off or died. Lee Spievak from the US has come forward with an amazing claim that using a special ?pixie dust? he was able to prompt his body to re-grow [...]