Shaun Nichols

Recent articles by Shaun Nichols

Dell cans 140 US kiosks

Dell cans 140 US kiosks

Around 140 US PC-based kiosks have emerged as the latest casualty in Dell's ongoing sales makeover.
Shaun Nichols Feb 1 2008, 6:37AM Hardware
IBM tones down Power6 for small firms

IBM tones down Power6 for small firms

IBM plans to use its Power6 processors to underpin a line of virtualisations systems targeted at small and medium-sized businesses.
Shaun Nichols Jan 31 2008, 7:35AM Hardware
Sun sets US$1m open source bounty

Sun sets US$1m open source bounty

Sun Microsystems has announced plans to kick-start the development of its open source projects.
Shaun Nichols Jan 31 2008, 7:34AM Data centre
Hackers launch DIY phishing kit

Hackers launch DIY phishing kit

Site targets social networks and webmail users.
Shaun Nichols Jan 30 2008, 7:32AM Security
Dell wraps up EqualLogic buy

Dell wraps up EqualLogic buy

Dell has finalised its US$1.4bn acquisition of storage vendor EqualLogic.

Shaun Nichols Jan 30 2008, 7:29AM Hardware
Google Labs unveils new search tricks

Google Labs unveils new search tricks

Google is inviting users to experiment with new ways of using its search engine.
Shaun Nichols Jan 30 2008, 7:26AM Software
Meg Whitman steps down at eBay

Meg Whitman steps down at eBay

EBay chief executive Meg Whitman will step down from her post in April.
Shaun Nichols Jan 25 2008, 7:24AM Software
Symbian mobile worm spreading fast

Symbian mobile worm spreading fast

Security researchers are warning of a new piece of malware targeting smartphones equipped with the SymbianOS.

Shaun Nichols Jan 25 2008, 7:21AM Security
Apple logs another record quarter

Apple logs another record quarter

Apple has continued its record-breaking run with its best ever quarterly results.
Shaun Nichols Jan 24 2008, 7:31AM Finance
HP unveils solid-state 'green' desktops

HP unveils solid-state 'green' desktops

HP and Intel have teamed up to unveil a line of energy-conscious workstations.
Shaun Nichols Jan 24 2008, 7:30AM Hardware
Dell takes balanced approach to blades

Dell takes balanced approach to blades

Dell has unveiled new servers and a blade enclosure which the firm claims are more energy efficient and easier to manage than competing offerings.
Shaun Nichols Jan 22 2008, 7:43AM Hardware
McAfee ties encryption into Total Protection

McAfee ties encryption into Total Protection

Documents rendered unreadable in the event of a breach or hardware theft.
Shaun Nichols Jan 22 2008, 7:42AM Security
Salesforce goes à la carte

Salesforce goes à la carte

Salesforce.com is planning to offer a new per-use billing option allowing users to buy individual connections to its service rather than pay a monthly fee.
Shaun Nichols Jan 21 2008, 7:05AM Software
Microsoft warns of Excel flaw

Microsoft warns of Excel flaw

Microsoft is warning users of a flaw in Excel which is already being targeted by hackers.

Shaun Nichols Jan 18 2008, 7:55AM Software
Mac security goes rogue

Mac security goes rogue

As Apple aficionados toast the Macworld expo, security researchers are warning of a rogue application targeting OS X.
Shaun Nichols Jan 17 2008, 7:27AM Security
Video rentals co-star in Jobs keynote

Video rentals co-star in Jobs keynote

Apple has unveiled two new products and updated several others at this year's Macworld Expo.
Shaun Nichols Jan 17 2008, 7:25AM Sales & Marketing
HP beefs up mid-market servers

HP beefs up mid-market servers

New hardware and remote management tools target mid-sized firms.
Shaun Nichols Jan 16 2008, 3:22PM Hardware
EU opens new cases against Microsoft

EU opens new cases against Microsoft

The European Commission has announced further investigations in its antitrust crusade against Microsoft.
Shaun Nichols Jan 16 2008, 7:19AM Software
Experts sound alarm on Silentbanker Trojan

Experts sound alarm on Silentbanker Trojan

Researchers have uncovered a new banking Trojan which steals user data from more than 400 banks worldwide.
Shaun Nichols Jan 16 2008, 7:13AM Security
'Sick' new scam targets non-profits

'Sick' new scam targets non-profits

A new variation of the 419 scam is targeting small non-profit organisations.

Shaun Nichols Jan 15 2008, 7:41AM Security

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