Recent articles by Shaun Nichols

iPhone 'blacklist' reported

iPhone 'blacklist' reported

The iPhone is equipped with a possible application 'blacklist' which could allow Apple to remotely remove certain applications, claims one researcher.
Shaun Nichols Aug 11 2008, 8:33AM Mobility
Microsoft rolls out new SQL Server

Microsoft rolls out new SQL Server

Trial versions available for download.
Shaun Nichols Aug 8 2008, 9:48AM Software
Virtualisation booming for IBM

Virtualisation booming for IBM

Big Blue sees soaring server sales.
Shaun Nichols Aug 7 2008, 8:12AM Hardware
Dell seeks control of clouds

Dell seeks control of clouds

Dell is seeking a patent on the term 'cloud computing'.
Shaun Nichols Aug 5 2008, 3:22PM Software
Feds claim right to laptops

Feds claim right to laptops

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will continue to allow its agents to seize notebook computers and retain the devices indefinitely.
Shaun Nichols Aug 3 2008, 12:19PM Security
IBM pumps cash into clouds

IBM pumps cash into clouds

IBM is planning to invest some US$360 million in efforts to expand its cloud computing program.
Shaun Nichols Aug 3 2008, 12:15PM Collaboration
Google sheds light on search process

Google sheds light on search process

Google has announced plans to be more open with users about how search results are generated and positioned.
Shaun Nichols Aug 3 2008, 12:13PM Software
Google sheds light on search process

Google sheds light on search process

Company to offer more details on ordering.
Shaun Nichols Aug 1 2008, 9:41AM Software
HP, Intel and Yahoo shoot for clouds

HP, Intel and Yahoo shoot for clouds

Three of the biggest names in the tech world are joining forces for a new cloud computing initiative.
Shaun Nichols Jul 30 2008, 8:19AM Software
Web address total tops one trillion

Web address total tops one trillion

Google reveals latest internet milestone.
Shaun Nichols Jul 29 2008, 9:49AM Collaboration
Intel rolls out new embedded line-up

Intel rolls out new embedded line-up

System-on-a-chip offerings promise footprint and power saving.
Shaun Nichols Jul 28 2008, 9:49AM Hardware
Major DNS flaw revealed

Major DNS flaw revealed

Experts sound alarms over early disclosure.
Shaun Nichols Jul 24 2008, 8:08AM Security
Small firms naive about security

Small firms naive about security

Small and medium sized businesses (SMBs) have developed a false sense of security and remain naïve about the threats, according to McAfee.
Shaun Nichols Jul 24 2008, 8:08AM Security
Hold off on iPhone 3G, says analyst

Hold off on iPhone 3G, says analyst

Corporates should consider new handset a 'beta release'.
Shaun Nichols Jul 21 2008, 3:02PM Mobility
Sony Ericsson profits plummet 98 per cent

Sony Ericsson profits plummet 98 per cent

Drop could bring 2,000 job cuts.
Shaun Nichols Jul 21 2008, 9:37AM Mobility
Intel turns 40

Intel turns 40

Chipmaker reflects on four decades.
Shaun Nichols Jul 21 2008, 9:30AM Hardware
Intel sells off RFID chip biz

Intel sells off RFID chip biz

Intel has sold an RFID reader business it developed to fellow vendor Impinj. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Shaun Nichols Jul 14 2008, 3:40PM Mobility
AMD still smarting from ATI buy

AMD still smarting from ATI buy

Company plans US$880 million hit from graphics firm.
Shaun Nichols Jul 13 2008, 11:17PM Finance
Founder of Webroot goes missing

Founder of Webroot goes missing

Hawaiian police searching for Steven Thomas.
Shaun Nichols Jul 10 2008, 11:56PM Security
Microsoft plans low-key Patch Tuesday

Microsoft plans low-key Patch Tuesday

No 'critical' fixes for July.
Shaun Nichols Jul 7 2008, 8:42AM Security

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