Dell combines servers and support with its convertible LatitudeTM XT tablets and Rescentris, Inc.'s Collaborative Electronic Research FrameworkTM (CERF), to create a solution that is capable of managing research documents while providing a laptop computer designed to make laboratory records

Reconnect, a free drop-off program to recycle unwanted computers, was introduced today by Dell and Goodwill Industries of Western New York.

The Mozilla team has fixed a total of twelve security problems in its new version 2.0.0.15 of Firefox. Five are classed as critical, i.e. could allow the injection of external code. The development team has not yet revealed the details

The bell has sounded for the next round in the fight for Yahoo! and internet hegemony. According to a press report, US software vendor Microsoft plans to make a renewed attempt to take over internet group Yahoo! in conjunction with

Following its recent failed attempt at a Yahoo! takeover, Microsoft continues shopping. Microsoft manager Satya Nadella announced that the software giant has carried out successful negotiations to purchase the start-up company Powerset . Details of the acquisition were not announced.

Sylvie Barak the Inquirer, Wednesday 2 July 2008. 16:33:00 Turning a green profit is possible GREEN ENERGY IS apparently worth its weight in gold according to a new UN report which claims that, as oil prices continue to rise, big

Sylvie Barak the Inquirer, Wednesday 2 July 2008. 18:19:00 Cuts down on bureaucracy A WEST LONDON college is killing two birds with one stone by putting its tech rubbish to good use without harming the environment. Ealing, Hammersmith and West

Egan Orion the Inquirer, Wednesday 2 July 2008. 16:12:00 No... not that one APPARENTLY DESPERATE to somehow prop up its flagging Interwibble search business, Microsoft announced recently that it will buy Powerset, a startup that has developed semantic search technology

Stewart Meagher the Inquirer, Wednesday 2 July 2008. 14:25:00 Bogus anti virus phishing for indentities SONY'S US GAMER PORTAL has been compromised by hackers apparently attempting to wheedle credit card details out of hapless Playstation owners. The pages affected are

Stewart Meagher the Inquirer, Wednesday 2 July 2008. 16:58:00 Samsung tells memory buyers to wait in line SAMSUNG ELECTRONIC is telling its smaller NAND flash customers to either get in line behind the Cupertino Cabal, or go elsewhere. Digitimes is

Prime West Energy Trust uses Rapid Integration Appliance as single source of truth for well data.

EnergySolutions PipelineManager provides leak warning and accurate positional detection.

Energistics, PPDM, ISA 100, PIDX, Open Geospatial, Workflow Management Coalitions, PODS.

High fidelity dynamic simulator for Habshan Gas Complex for design and operations.

Operator training simulator for Northern Alberta upgrader has dual use in plant optimization.

Paper by Matthew West outlines data infrastructure for Shells globalization initiative.

Emersons PlantWeb wireless extension described as the new frontier in asset management.

Paras Consulting provides online capability analysis toolfor data standards, ownership evaluation.

Infrastructure and applications software deals with Paradigm, Schlumberger and IBM/Cognos.

Application management system handles surge in demand for North American gas stations.