GeneralOfcom may overhaul UK mobile phone sector in 2008

Ofcom is considering an overhaul in the way the UK mobile sector is regulated next year, with the possibility of it intervening over mobile charges.

GeneralMake sense of unstructured data

With an estimated 80% to 90% of corporate data held in the form of e-mail word documents­ - and increasingly voice and video files -­ much vital information is beyond traditional methods of data analysis and retrieval.

GeneralVirtualisation is not a theoretical risk

Security Zone is a bi-weekly series in Computer Weekly covering all aspects of IT security management. Each article will be written by a member of the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC)2.

GeneralExpect Social Nets in Enterprise, Cisco Says

Cisco CEO John Chambers pushed collaboration for better business, home life, and Cisco revenue.

InternetGoogle Site May Challenge Wikipedia

The search leader's user-edited "knol" project is in testing, but one day could represent a rival to the space's reigning champ.

GeneralMicrosoft Gives Scientists Data-Mashing Tips

The American Geophysical Union got a peek at techniques and tools from Microsoft Research's eScience group.

GeneralNew online service for more efficient virtualisation product purchase

Transitive Corporation, a provider of cross-platform virtualisation software has made its QuickTransit enterprise product line available for purchase from the Red Hat Exchange (RHX) online service.

GeneralTop Mobile Gadgets of 2007 (Besides iPhone)

Music, ringtones, cameras, browsers and other 'extras' have become the norm among mobile devices.

GeneralCNBC Hires Microsoft to Supply Ads

Move over, Google; Microsoft will provide display and contextual ads for the media's U.S. site.

GeneralSave the Children brings in two-factor authentication

Save the Children has installed a two-factor authentication security system after the charity's head of operations and communications decided the previous system needed to be improved.