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Government launches first stage of free PC scheme

20,000 children in Suffolk and Oldham will get free computers and internet access 22 Oct 2008

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A third of companies are not reviewing IT security policies

And less than one in three executives are confident of effective security 16 Oct 2008

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Dell sets notebook trends to beat off rivals

Born-again direct sales specialist puts faith in customised notebook design, channel and retail sales 31 Jul 2008

UK PC shipments rise 14 per cent

Mobility is driving the market, as users continue to swap their desktops for notebooks 30 Jun 2008

Declining desktop sales force vendor action

Stagnant desktop PC sales and notebook price pressure force strategy rethink among big suppliers 26 Jun 2008

One billion PCs are now in use

And the global total will double to two billion by 2014, as emerging markets grow 23 Jun 2008

A third of IT staff look at private data

Administrative passwords can give workers unfettered access, says study 20 Jun 2008

The pIT stop Q&A: Should I move to Windows Vista?

Computing readers put their IT questions to our expert panel 17 Jun 2008

Cabinet minister's PC stolen

Desktop contained sensitive details of Hazel Blears' government work 17 Jun 2008

Staff-owned laptops generate no savings for employers

Apparent savings are misleading, but there are still benefits to be had, says Gartner 16 Jun 2008

DWP upgrade drives £1.5bn savings

Department has replaced 140,000 PCs and consolidated 2,500 servers down to just 40 04 Jun 2008

Intel to sell to mobile market

Drive will be based around new chip due in 2009 02 Jun 2008

Overseas sales help HP avoid sub-prime crisis

Increased revenue elsewhere in the world lessens the impact of slower sales inside the US 29 May 2008

Memory chip sales slowing down

Reduced consumer equipment spending has negative affect on DRAM chips 27 May 2008

PC shipments up 14.1 per cent in Western Europe

Dell, HP and Toshiba are first quarter winners while Acer and Fujitsu Siemens struggle 16 May 2008

Dell job cuts prompt market downturn fears

Cost-cutting exercises at IT supplier may be a sign of lean times ahead for the PC industry 10 Apr 2008

Department for Work and Pensions has lost 248 laptops

An average of 41 notebooks go missing each year, the government has admitted 28 Mar 2008

Desktops still have a purpose

Although the growth of mobile devices is undeniable, businesses should not disregard desktops 27 Mar 2008

PC market expects another promising year

Analysts are predicting a good year for PC sales, following 2007 growth 10 Mar 2008

Fourth quarter slowdown in PC shipments

Growth in PC sales in Western Europe slowed in the last quarter of 2007, compared with the rest of the year 12 Feb 2008

Mobile PC sales overtake desktops in all sectors

UK PC market growth is behind western Europe, but still on the increase 06 Nov 2007

Record Mac sales boost Apple's finances

Pre-tax profits up 67 per cent thanks also to healthy iPod and iPhone sales 23 Oct 2007

Microsoft finally caves in on EU competition decision

Software giant will open up elements of its products to improve server interoperability 22 Oct 2007

Acer wraps up Gateway deal

Merged company is the world's third-largest PC vendor 18 Oct 2007

HP stays on top of PC league table

European and Asian markets drive increase in PC sales 18 Oct 2007

Are you doing your bit for the world?

Corporate responsibility is just as important as business strategy for lending the developing nations a helping IT hand 04 Oct 2007

Case study: Betfair goes green

The online gaming company is aiming to boost its IT energy efficiency 20 Sep 2007

Don't recycle your computer - reuse it instead

Sending refurbished PCs to developing countries is a great way to help the environment 09 Aug 2007

PC market boosted by laptop sales

Aggressive pricing war continues to drive UK demand 06 Aug 2007

Semiconductor sales fall as high demand cuts prices

More processors have been shipped, but the costs are dropping 03 Aug 2007

World water speed record relying on IT

Boat designers using high-performance IBM and Lenovo kit 19 Jul 2007

PC sales are growing - but not because of Vista

Gartner research says PC shipments are increasing rapidly in emerging markets 28 Jun 2007

Personal services

Deployment of new PC operating systems will allow organisations to develop alternative ways to deliver IT services 14 Jun 2007

The X-factors

A Computing roundtable debated the key factors that will influence personal computing 14 Jun 2007

Case study: Bradford College

Green computing is at the heart of the college's building overhaul 14 Jun 2007

Case study: Tower Hamlets Council

The local authority is looking into the benefits of thin-client technology 14 Jun 2007

Remote working

The number of households owning a PC is increasing at a rapid rate, but what are the implications for future generations, asks Richard Platts 24 May 2007

Cyber criminals to increasingly target mobile devices

VoIP and WiFi are also risk areas  11 Apr 2007

Shoppers risk their information online

Shoppers are willing to have information stored on web sites if it saves time 10 Apr 2007

Two in three IT staff have downloaded software illegally

Research finds that most of these people knowingly used illegal products 10 Apr 2007

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Technology and privacy

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On a quest to build a connected society

BT Design’s JP Rangaswami talks to Gareth Morgan about his pivotal role in the telecoms giant’s efforts to deliver universal broadband and his plans to tap into the creativity of the open source community 04 Dec 2008

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Watchdog wants IT to cure privacy woes

Information Commissioner Richard Thomas is urging organisations to put privacy protection at the top of their procurement and development criteria 04 Dec 2008

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