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IDC: Economic crisis to bolster cloud computing

The current economic crisis in the U.S. may have a silver lining for IT companies that invest in cloud computing, as it will contribute...

Liberian journalists become bloggers

As part of activities marking Blog Action Day 2008, nine Liberian journalists began sharing their lives and stories through blogs at a workshop at...

Novell, Sun, Oracle crank out identity and access wares

Novell, Sun and Oracle Monday have announced updates to their identity-management platforms that focus on monitoring access controls and strengthening authentication.

LG to switch PDP production space to solar cells

LG Electronics plans to construct two new production lines for solar cells in space currently occupied by a PDP (plasma display panel) manufacturing line...

Namibian mobile operators agree on interconnection fees

After months of wrangling over interconnection fees, Namibian mobile service providers have finally agreed to review the current anticompetitive interconnection fees charged on their...

Vodafone to sell two new Hewlett-Packard smartphones

Hewlett-Packard’s iPAQ Voice Messenger and Data Messenger phones will be sold through Vodafone’s business sales channels starting in the U.K., with other European countries...

ETranzact patents ATM mobile cardless technology

Nigeria’s first fully operational electronic transaction switching and payment processing platform, eTranzact, announced on Friday the patenting of its latest technology, the eTranzact CardlexCash...

Alcatel-Lucent announces always-on protection for laptops

Alcatel-Lucent has introduced a new version of its OmniAccess 3500 Nonstop Laptop Guardian (NLG) that supports HSPA (High Speed Packet Access), it announced on...

Rude robots, stay away from homes

Robots are fun to play with, but they can be insolent during social interaction with humans if badly programmed, a researcher said on Tuesday.

Mobile Nehalem chips may come in late 2009

Intel is gearing up to release the first versions of its Nehalem chip family next month, with the scheduled launch of its Core i7...

PC maker calls for gov’t support of local IT industry

Nigerian PC manufacturer Omatek Ventures has called on the country’s government to institute policies that support local computer manufacturing.

Panasonic halves size of prototype laptop fuel cell

Engineers at Panasonic have succeeded in reducing the size of a prototype methanol fuel cell so that its no larger than a laptop battery...

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