Latest articles by Simon Bisson
Microsoft announces new Spring Cloud offering on Azure
News A VMware collaboration aims to make Azure more enterprise Java friendly.
Build 2016: Microsoft unveils Universal Windows Platform
News UWP lets developers write apps for everything from IoT to HoloLens
Building bridges across the app gap
In-depth Microsoft’s Build 2015 brings Android, iOS, and the web into the Windows Store.
Inside the HoloLens
First look Hands (and eyes) on with Microsoft’s 3D augmented reality headset
Windows 10 release: First take
In-depth Windows 10 has just been announced (we're still reeling from the fact it's not Windows 9). Simon Bisson was there and has the details...
Hosted CRM
Reviews Take the cluetrain into the world of hosted customer relationship management. Simon Bisson takes a look at four of the best solutions on the market today
Is cloud computing secure?
In-depth In the latest of our cloud computing exploration features, we look at the issue of security.
Samsung Lapfit LD220Z review
Reviews We review Samsung's Lapfit LD220Z to see if touch capabilities are really fit for business.
Easter faithful queue for iPad
News A handful of people braved the cold to be the first to get their hands on the iPad.
Microsoft Windows 7 review
Reviews In this review of Microsoft's latest operating system, we give our verdict on whether it’s fit for business.
Using Windows 7 XP Mode
Tutorials Simon Bisson shows how to use Windows 7’s virtual Windows XP to run legacy applications – on your desktop.
Microsoft reveals Windows Server 2008 R2
News In preparation for the launch of Windows 7 on the client, Microsoft readies a major update to its most recent server operating system with new features and bug fixes.
Windows Azure unmasked
News Analysis: What will the future hold for Microsoft’s cloud computing platform and what does it means for developers.
What does Internet Explorer 8 mean for you?
In-depth Plan ahead for Internet Explorer 8 so you can take advantage of the security and deployment features – and update your web sites and applications to support the new standards.
Storing the virtual world
In-depth Storage virtualisation has become another major piece of the virtual infrastructure – and iSCSI appliances look set to dominate this market.
Managing IT with a mobile phone
In-depth Use your smartphone as a handy system administration tool - whenever and wherever you are.
Use Photoshop CS3 for business graphics
Tutorials Getting the right image for your business is becoming more and more important. Brands need to work across multiple media - from print to the web to mobile, and beyond.
Science fiction's influence on technology: ideas made real
In-depth The recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas provided an opportunity to explore the links between science fiction and the technologies of today and tomorrow.
CES 2008: Making money with RFID
News HP demonstrates its ideas on how to get ROI from RFID technology.
CES 2008: Solid State storage set for massive price drop
News Analysts point to growth in Solid State drive use, particularly in notebooks, as the cost per GB is expected to fall to 44p by 2011.
CES 2008: Big screens and free trade
News Opening keynote at CES begins on a political note, while Panasonic AVC Networks outlines key business IT opportunities.
HSBC tackles credit card fraud with new system
News Bank turns to business analytics company SAS to provide new platform for analysing transactions and detecting potential fraud.
SAS targets insurance, retail and telecoms with new
News Analytics for insurance, retail and telecoms will predict the right products and aid regulation.
