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Backup Tapes: Are You Sitting On A Ticking Time Bomb?
January 27, 2012
When delving into the tricky field of tapes, it’s first important to understand the purpose they serve. In the simplest terms, a backup tape is...
2012 Is The Year Cloud Computing Hits Mainstream Business
January 27, 2012
Putting global conflicts and the economy aside I have a feeling that 2012 will be the year when we see cloud computing hits its stride...
Are Online Stores Turning To Physical Outlets?
January 27, 2012
It came as no surprise this week when online retailer Kiddicare announced it was to make big strides into the physical retail world by moving...
802.11ac: Don’t Believe Everything You Read
January 27, 2012
The newest of Wi-Fi innovation, the IEEE 802.11ac (still in draft form) looks like it will start making it into enterprise Wi-Fi products as early...
BYOD: Businesses Must Embrace Consumerisation
January 27, 2012
Redshift Research findings highlight the consumerisation of IT and the increasing use of personal mobile devices in the workplace, but also underline worrying disparities and...
5 Places To Find Great Images For Your Website
January 26, 2012
There’s nothing wrong with taking a DIY approach to building your company’s website. If you choose your tools carefully it is possible to create a...
HTML 5 Makes The Browser Smarter
January 26, 2012
The unsung hero of the web has always been Javascript, without which the standards-based web would be completely static. Javascript enables functionality to be executed...
Local Councils Face Monetary Penalties For Email Errors
January 26, 2012
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has served monetary penalties to North Somerset Council and Worcestershire County Council after staff at both authorities sent highly sensitive...
New EU Data Privacy Rules Are Long Overdue
January 26, 2012
I welcome news that a common set of privacy standards are to be applied to organisations across the entire European Union for the first time...
Where’s The Commercial Support For Open Source?
January 26, 2012
Over the past few years, open source solutions have been growing in popularity within the enterprise. This article looks at the benefits and challenges of...
Is Consumerisation Overhyped?
January 26, 2012
Recent research carried out revealed that over three quarters of IT directors believe that the consumerisation of IT is ‘overhyped’. While recognising that business and...
Is Your Business Ready To Update Its Reporting And Compliance Strategies?
January 26, 2012
The new data-protection regulations announced by Viviane Reding, EU Justice Commissioner will affect every company and organisation both in the European Union and across the...
How To Ensure Business Continuity In The Cloud
January 26, 2012
Cloud computing provides an opportunity for organisations to optimise the procurement of IT services from both internal and external suppliers. The cloud is not a...
Business Users Don’t Take Holidays, Especially If They Own An iPad
January 26, 2012
My company today released analysis of it’s closely monitored usage statistics, revealing a variety of findings on tablet and mobile phone usage over Q4 of...
VIDEO: Amazing Polytouch Action Table
January 25, 2012
Easily mistaken for the iPhone 5, the Polytouch action table from Germany-based Pyramid Computer is actually a desk constructed of semi-transparent white acrylic with an...
















