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House prices trigger Wall Street rally

Strong house price data and a surge in the energy sector sent US stocks up today. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 13.38 points or 0.1 per cent to 9,881.34 points in mid-morning trading on Wall Street. The rise was fuelled in part by the ...

From ELIZABETH JUDGE AND PETER STIFF, Times Online,  27 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Dow Jones,  FTSE,  BP p.l.c.,  Reed Elsevier P.L.C.,  BNP Paribas

FTSE pauses as mining sector falls

London's FTSE 100 paused for breath today after its sharpest gain in three weeks yesterday despite better than expected GPD figures. The index of leading blue-chip shares fell 23.98 points to 5,141.72 after mining stocks declined on lower metals ...

From PETER STIFF AND ELIZABETH JUDGE, Times Online,  29 Sep 2009
Related Topics: FTSE,  Lonmin,  Anglo American plc,  Xstrata,  Segro

Intel's convertible Classmate in action

Intel's new Classmate a version of which is shown here at the British Education and Training Technology Show (Bett) at London's Olympia on Wednesday includes a touchscreen with a 180° swivel, allowing it to be used in tablet or laptop mode. The ...

From PETER JUDGE, ZDNet UK,  16 Jan 2009
Related Topics: Intel,  Sony

The Swedish datacentre with a bunker mentality

A hundred feet under the centre of Stockholm, a few favoured IT staff work in what could be the world's most futuristic datacentre. The underground facility, with tropical plants, a waterfall and craggy granite walls, has been built in a former bunker ...

From PETER JUDGE, ZDNet UK,  5 Dec 2008
Related Topics: James Bond

Roadmap: Open source to take over mainstream IT

Within the next 12 years, 40 percent of IT jobs will be related to open source, and open source-based cloud computing will be solving many problems in the real world, open source advocates have predicted. The predictions were made in the 2020 Floss ...

From PETER JUDGE, LXer,  4 Dec 2008

Open source and the cloud to go mainstream

Within the next 12 years, 40 per cent of IT jobs will be related to open source, and open-source-based cloud computing will be solving many problems in the real world, open source advocates have predicted. The predictions were made in the 2020 Floss ...

From PETER JUDGE, Silicon.com,  4 Dec 2008

Proxim: 802.11n to bring back 'fat' access points

Wireless LAN veteran Proxim has launched a fast 802.11n system for businesses, which goes against an industry trend by having no central controller. The Orinoco AP-8000, introduced on Monday, can give up to 320Mbps throughput, which Proxim said makes ...

From PETER JUDGE, ZDNet UK,  17 Nov 2008
Related Topics: Cisco Systems, Inc.

HP ProCurve adds in 802.11n wireless

HP ProCurve has launched an 802.11n Wi-Fi access point and has revitalised its wireless LAN range with products acquired through the recent purchase of Colubris Networks. The ProCurve MSM410, announced on Monday, is a single-radio 802.11n access point ...

From PETER JUDGE, ZDNet UK,  11 Nov 2008
Related Topics: Symbol Technologies, Inc.,  Cisco Systems, Inc.

Xen: The start-up in Citrix clothing

It's been a year since Citrix bought XenSource, the company created by the founders of the Xen open-source hypervisor, and integrated the business into its lineup of products delivering applications to desktops. As part of the process, Citrix made the ...

From PETER JUDGE, ZDNet UK,  29 Oct 2008
Related Topics: Red Hat, Inc.

Citrix: Cloud to carry Xen against VMware

Citrix aims to beat VMware at virtualisation. A year ago it bought XenSource, the company created by the founders of the Xen open-source hypervisor, and switched the Citrix business focus to virtualisation. Citrix made XenServer, the commercial system ...

From PETER JUDGE, ZDNet UK,  27 Oct 2008
Related Topics: Microsoft Corporation,  Liberal Democrats

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