Forget the mobile Web: One site should work for all
perspective Some pundits argue you should have special versions of Web sites for mobile users and disabled people, but that's plain wrong, argues a Web guru.
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Rising above today's 'compromised' devices
newsmaker Fundamental breakthroughs are needed to offer the ultimate reach and richness to users, says HP's vice president and CTO of personal systems.
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Browser war centers on once-obscure JavaScript
news analysis All Microsoft's browser rivals are scrambling to speed up JavaScript, trying to get ahead as the Web expands into a foundation for programs.
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CIOs getting serious about social networking
perspective Most U.K. IT directors were skeptical of social networking at first. But that's now changing, says research head at the Corporate IT Forum.
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The warning sound of TomTom
commentary Microsoft's court case and trade commission claims against TomTom are perfect examples of how power, perverts process.
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Mozilla moves ahead with mobile Firefox
newsmaker The Fennec-developed handset version of Firefox will be open to add-ons, unlike existing mobile browsers, says Mozilla's head of mobile business Jay Sullivan.
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Designing products for life-saving situations
newsmaker When mission critical equals life-and-death, intuitive use is the basis of designing devices for such events, says Motorola's design team head.
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Green IT isn't dead yet
perspective The recession is dampening many areas of IT--but not environmental impact. An analyst looks at how cost-cutting and green go hand in hand.
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Cloud computing for finance firms: Is it compliant?
perspective Financial services organizations are warming to cloud computing, despite the regulatory hurdles. One U.K. lawyer explains what to watch out for.
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Securing your business--what to invest in
Today's enterprise faces loads of security challenges. Find out which areas to focus on to keep your organization's data safe and sound.
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Microsoft researcher stores digital life
newsmaker Senior Microsoft researcher Gordon Bell has been recording his life for a decade. He talks about the ideas behind the project, what the future holds, and why he wants a database.
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Hard times hit Bangalore
perspective Businesses and workers are making big changes to ride out the recession in India's outsourcing hub, according to industry observer.
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Why Wikipedia block went wrong
newsmaker Internet Watch Foundation chief Peter Robbins talks about self-regulation and the 'Scorpions' blocking incident that disrupted Wikipedia.
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Why banks will push ahead with offshoring
perspective Tough times mean banks and financial services firms may have to overcome fears and embrace new forms of offshoring, says consultant.
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What to do if your supercomputing supplier fails
perspective High-performance computing providers often live on the edge--technologically and financially. But if your supplier fails, it need not be a disaster, says expert.
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