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25th June 2006 Archive

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  • Eclipse challenges Microsoft delivery reliability

    Not hard, really

    The Eclipse Foundation is stepping up its developer challenge to Microsoft with a coordinated tools release calculated to attract vendors and IT shops targeting the delayed Windows Vista. Eclipse, which is number-two in tools market share behind Microsoft's Visual Studio according to analysts, is today expected to announce 23 …

    Developer 25 Jun 2006, 05:02

  • Nice video shows policing of the future

    Computer surveillance with a human face

    Nice Systems, the Israeli firm trying to sell extreme surveillance software to the British police, has put out a promotional video depicting the way our friendly bobbies will police our communities a year from now - if they use its latest software. It opens* with a lonely old lady twitching a curtain over a street where hooded …

    Music and Media 25 Jun 2006, 08:02

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