The Realities of IT Management
The realities of IT management: ZDNet special report
Roundup ZDNet UK looks at some of the technologies and organisational challenges that hold the greatest potential for improved efficiency and cost reduction [20 Nov 2009]
Dialogue Box 7 Special Report
Dialogue Box 7.7: A first look at USB 3.0
Video Rupert and Charles get their hands on the first shipping USB 3.0 product, a 1TB external drive from Buffalo Technology [13 Nov 2009]
Cloud Watch
HP's Hurd: The challenges of cloud computing
Video HP chief executive Mark Hurd talks about how the company plans to layer cloud services on its infrastructure in the future [29 Oct 2009]
Microsoft Windows 7 Special Report
Windows 7 v Ubuntu 9.10: an illustrated guide
Tech Guide Is Windows 7 good enough to halt the move to desktop Linux in its tracks? We compare and contrast Microsoft's new OS with the latest version of Ubuntu. [26 Oct 2009]
- Tech Guide Benchmarks: Windows 7 RTM versus Vista, XP
- Comment Ten reasons Windows 7 could flop
- Review Windows 7 Ultimate
A real guide to virtualisation
A real guide to virtualisation: Special report
Roundup Find out the latest information on virtualisation and how it is fitting into the realities of today's IT [18 Sep 2009]
- Group Test Bare metal hypervisors: a group test
- Tech Guide Server consolidation: a tech guide
- Comment Can tech giants talk you out of your datacentre?
Google Chrome
Google releases stable version of Chrome 3.0
News Google has completed work on a stable version of its one-year-old Chrome browser, officially adding support for new web video technologies and tweaking a few key features [16 Sep 2009]
- Roundup Google Chrome: Special report
- Preview Google Chrome (beta)
- Comment All roads lead to Chrome
Google Android
Motorola introduces the Motoblur Android skin
Video The new user interface will feature live widgets for integrating social-networking sites, as well as aggregating contact details and displaying recent status updates during calls [11 Sep 2009]
Microsoft Futures
Bing claims 8pc boost in users during June
News Microsoft's relaunched search engine attracted eight percent more unique users in June, according to the company's data [14 Jul 2009]
Enterprise Smartphones Special Report
Ten reasons open-source smartphones will win out
Comment The advantages of open source for smartphones go well beyond simple cost savings, says Jack Wallen [26 Jun 2009]
- Photo iPhone OS 3.0: screenshots
- Review Nokia E63
- News New iPhones will cost up to 87pc more
Dialogue Box 6
Dialogue Box 6.8: Top tech trumps
Video What are likely to be the most important tech stories over the next few months? Rupert and Charles discuss the contenders over a game of (special) cards [15 Jun 2009]





