Archive for September, 2010

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The first Galaxy Tabs, as seen here, are due to hit the shops October 22nd, and pricing is expected to be around £550, in the UK. The 7 inch screen offers Full 1080p HD for watching movies, and a 7 hour battery life (while watching movies) Samsung will also be  launching a 10-inch version of [...]

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8 million students user Google Apps. According to the Campus Computing Survey almost 60% of U.S. universities with hosted email use Google Apps for Education.  Google has made huge moves into the education sector, both in the US and the rest of the world. This year Google are offering all Google’s Apps for Education users access [...]

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IT resellers will start to find life even more difficult if they don’t start looking at how they can deliver services via a cloud mechanism as customer demand continues to soar. “Traditional” IT resellers who are not currently investing time and gearing up to deliver these new services will find themselves losing customers to smaller more agile [...]

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As you know, two factor authentication typically consists of something you have and something you know. This level of additional security has often been cost prohibitive to many organisation due to the requirement of special hardware, such as one time number generation fobs etc. However with cheap SMS technology this level of security is now [...]

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Will Novell be sold ? Well yes, according to a recent post in the New York Post but only after breaking into two pieces. What a shame, the once giant of the LAN OS market. I have fond memories of Novell, BrainShare and it’s technically great products. It would appear that there is a buyer lined [...]

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There has been a lot of talk about Cloud Computing and the benefits there of. I can understand why Microsoft would choose a Software PLUS Services strategy, and for a lot of organisations it could be seen as the best of both worlds. The same rich client experience with the scalability of a Microsoft managed back-end [...]