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‘Cavalier’ GCHQ online spy centre loses 35 laptops
GCHQ lost 35 laptops in seven months last year, potentially containing highly sensitive data.
London Stock Exchange Linux switchover set for September
The London Stock Exchange will switch on the first module of its Linux and Unix-based trading platform in September, replacing existing Microsoft .Net architecture.
London Stock Exchange’s new bond market will be on Linux – in a year
The London Stock Exchange has launched a new electronic order book for retail bonds, temporarily basing it on its outgoing Microsoft .Net-based TradElect platform.
Stock markets in 'data meltdown' threat
High speed electronic stock exchanges around the world face a possible data meltdown, as trading volumes grow exponentially with computers doing most of the selling and buying.
Germany drops patient record scheme, UK presses ahead
A multibillion pound German scheme to create smartcards of digital patient records, has been abandoned in the face of concerns over delays, rising costs and data security.
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London Stock Exchange begins migration to Linux-based trading platform
The London Stock Exchange has begun a twelve-month migration to its new trading platform, based on Linux.
VMware to buy Zimbra
VMware is set to buy Yahoo's Zimbra open source messaging business in order to expand its stake in the platform-as-a-service market.
Cisco plans home telepresence trials
Cisco is set to run a trials of its home telepresence service, The company will run a trial in the US this spring with Verizon, followed by one in France with France Télécom.
London Stock Exchange takes control of rival Turquoise
The London Stock Exchange has acquired a controlling stake in rival trading business Turquoise, in a further aggressive step to slash trading times and catch up with newer rivals.
Desperate 9/11 pager messages published
A harrowing pager message on September 11 2001 from a woman near 38th Street in New York City, says her children were evacuated, but she's trying to find them. She tells her husband she loves him.
London Stock Exchange takes £20m hit on almost redundant TradElect platform
The London Stock Exchange booked £20.4 million costs over six months on TradElect, its electronic trading platform that will be scrapped in only 12 months' time.
Adobe promises web conferencing for up to 80,000
Adobe has beefed up its web meeting software and service. Acrobat Connect Pro 7.5 can now hold webinars or online lectures for as many as 80,000 participants, up from just 1,500.
Mozilla releases Raindrop, a prototype messaging tool
Mozilla has launched a software project designed to let people manage better the ever more voluminous stream of messages coming Web services into their email.
London Stock Exchange in talks to buy Turquoise Trading technology
The London Stock Exchange has entered into exclusive talks to buy Turquoise, the pan-European share trading platform developed as a rival exchange.
London Stock Exchange ‘to acquire’ Millennium IT for electronic trading
The London Stock Exchange is “poised to acquire” specialist trading firm Millennium IT, according to the Financial Times.
Barclays compliance system failures ‘the tip of industry iceberg’
Serious reporting system failures at Barclays Capital are only the tip of the iceberg in an industry riddled with IT compliance problems, according to analysts.
Microsoft mandates Messenger upgrade to fix security hole
Microsoft will force an upgrade on users of its Windows Live Messenger instant messaging software this month to plug a hole the company introduced when a programmer added an extra character to a code library.
Cisco targets IBM mainframe performance boost
Cisco is attempting to enhance storage performance on IBM mainframes and third-party SAN products, with new features added to its MDS 9000 storage networking product line.
London Stock Exchange revenue drops as IT uncertainty remains
The London Stock Exchange has seen revenues fall, in a three month period that saw great uncertainty over the future of its IT setup.
London Stock Exchange to dump £40m TradElect - reports
The London Stock Exchange may dump its £40 million electronic share trading platform TradElect and cull IT staff, as the new chief executive reviews costs.
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