CIO

Google may be leaving China in April

19.03.2010 Google may be pulling out of China as early as 10 April, reports the China Business News, quoting an unnamed Google employee. More »
Password-stealing virus targets Facebook users

18.03.2010 A malicious virus that has taken advantage of Facebook’s own internal email system is targeting Facebook’s 400m users worldwide to gain access to their passwords. More »
pTools enables Lincolnshire police talk to public via social media

18.03.2010 Dublin content management software player pTools has deployed a new social media system that allows Lincolnshire police to communicate directly with their community online via Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. More »
Spam-spewing Trojan virus stalks Europe

18.03.2010 A powerful remote-control Trojan that can turn PCs into parts of a powerful bot disseminating spam email is on the rampage in Europe, it has emerged. More »
One in four schoolkids have tried hacking

18.03.2010 One in four schoolchildren have tried their hands at hacking into one another’s Facebook accounts by surreptitiously using the victim’s password. Nearly half of the hackers are girls, exploding the gender myth. More »
Smarter printing strategies could save Irish economy €145m a year

18.03.2010 Businesses across Europe are spending US$260bn a year on printed materials, including US$76.7bn on outsourced printing, according to the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR). More »
It’s virtually the end of the line for Windows Server 2000

18.03.2010 Microsoft is about to discontinue support for its Windows Server 2000 and Windows XP operating systems. So what now? Ronan Geraghty is Server Business Group Lead with Microsoft Ireland. More »
Aer Lingus invests in web content management system

17.03.2010 TerminalFour has landed a major contract with Aer Lingus to deploy the web content management system for the airliner’s new website. More »
Microsoft urges users to upgrade to IE 8

15.03.2010 Following the public release of exploit code that attacks Internet Explorer 6 and 7, Microsoft has advised that all users upgrade to the latest version of the web browser, which remains unaffected by the exploit that can result in remote takeover of the user's computer. More »
VisionID puts Johnson & Johnson in global supply chain

12.03.2010 Wireless tech firm VisionID has deployed new technology to enable Johnson & Johnson to track and monitor stock at a key Cork plant, allowing the company to safely and accurately pinpoint its throughput of lifesaving drugs and drug ingredients in an instant. More »