http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,2000331827b,00.htm Colin Barker's Blog - Barker Bites Back - Latest blog feeds at ZDNet UK en http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sat, 05 Jul 2008 01:06:41 +0100 Sat, 05 Jul 2008 01:06:41 +0100 20 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (C) On Wednesday, HP launches a system that doubles the number of blades that can be fitted on one unit, less than a month after IBM introduced the iDataPlex range which also doubled the number and likewise doubled the servers in one any one system. The mo... zdnetuk/10008330 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10008330o-2000331827b,00.htm Fri, 30 May 2008 15:58:44 +0100 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (C) site writes that one of their number bumped into Michael Dell who was carrying a brand new ultra-portable. “He was nice enou...]]> zdnetuk/10008327 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10008327o-2000331827b,00.htm Fri, 30 May 2008 10:21:39 +0100 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (C) Embargoes are tricky things. Embargoes are rules that some journalists live by, or not. The choice is up to them. Officially, embargoes are agreements that a journalist and a subject (company, individual, organisation, etc) enter into in which both sid... zdnetuk/10008313 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10008313o-2000331827b,00.htm Wed, 28 May 2008 16:15:55 +0100 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (C) Citrix has given something of a boost to the performance of its web application delivery controllers with the addition of two NetScaler MPX controllers. The 17000 and 15000 slot in above the 12000 range and offer what the company is claiming is much impro... zdnetuk/10008101 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10008101o-2000331827b,00.htm Fri, 09 May 2008 15:39:47 +0100 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (C) Capital spending on semiconductor manufacturing equipment is set to fall by 20 percent this year, according to analysts Gartner. The analysts say that a weakening US economy and a collapsing dynamic random access memory (DRAM) market will result in wo... zdnetuk/10007843 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10007843o-2000331827b,00.htm Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:53:16 +0100 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (C) Desktop virtualisation promises the ability for corporations to rationalise their huge farms of desktop PCs by switching users into the virtual world. Citrix is hoping that its Xen Desktop product, which it launched on Monday, will do just that. While ... zdnetuk/10007826 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10007826o-2000331827b,00.htm Mon, 14 Apr 2008 16:53:36 +0100 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (C) Organisations that hope to prosper despite any recession, need to implement a formal IT strategy. And if they haven’t started on one already, they need to move fast. This was perhaps a key message to come out of Gartner’s Symposium and IT Expo taking... zdnetuk/10007794 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10007794o-2000331827b,00.htm Thu, 10 Apr 2008 16:16:14 +0100 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (C) The analysts at Gartner gathered together some of the IT industry’s finest brains for a keynote on Tuesday at the Gartner Symposium and IT Expo in Las Vegas to look into some of the future innovations we should look out for. In a wide ranging session, res... zdnetuk/10007777 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10007777o-2000331827b,00.htm Tue, 08 Apr 2008 23:15:18 +0100 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (C) The Gartner Symposium and IT Expo for Spring 2008 kicked off on Monday. Held in the home of US trade shows, Las Vegas, around 2,000 delegates sat down on Monday to four days of analysis and future predictions along with perhaps a little gambling thrown in... zdnetuk/10007772 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10007772o-2000331827b,00.htm Tue, 08 Apr 2008 16:45:10 +0100 mailroomuk@zdnet.com (C) Is HP getting too big for the footware? HP proudly boasts now of being the largest IT company in the world and that thrilling breakthrough as inspired HP execs to come out with bigger and more grandiose claims. The latest, from Tuesday's Tech@Work co... zdnetuk/10007583 http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10007583o-2000331827b,00.htm Wed, 19 Mar 2008 16:40:39 +0000