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Where do we come from? -Exploring the development of humans based on DNA
Seeded on Wed May 28, 2008 7:14 AM EDT (New Statesman Contents)
Where do we come from? It's an abiding question, and one that has been only partially answered by science. While little doubt remains that our species evolved in East Africa, details of its spread around the world are still obscure.
Uncool Britannia
Seeded on Thu May 1, 2008 10:43 AM EDT (New Statesman Contents)
An exhibition curated by Grayson Perry reclaims a certain strand of our culture that has been written off as naff, ephemeral, or self-effacing.
Pulling the Finger Out
Seeded on Wed Apr 30, 2008 5:20 AM EDT (New Statesman Contents)
Three big beasts of the opinion-forming classes were in fighting mood this morning. Polly Toynbee produced a robust and persuasive defence of Ken Livingstone, but I'm still not convinced the mayor is a democrat or even a true Labour Party man.
London: Trusting in devolution
Seeded on Mon Apr 21, 2008 6:57 AM EDT (New Statesman Contents)
London mayoral candidates say they will work with boroughs and local governments, but they need to be serious about representing the needs of local communities.
Decency wins in Paraguay!
Seeded on Mon Apr 21, 2008 6:55 AM EDT (New Statesman Contents)
Despite attempts to rig the vote in deeply corrupt Paraguay, the South American country has a new government after 60 long and often brutal years
Racial Tension, Deprivation, Poverty - Welcome to Pennsylvania
Seeded on Mon Apr 21, 2008 6:54 AM EDT (New Statesman Contents)
Poverty, deprivation, racial divisions and corruption - just some of the issues in the Pennsylvania primary. An outsiders view.
Has global warming stopped? -New statisitcs show "an inconvinient truth"
Seeded on Sun Apr 20, 2008 11:16 AM EDT (New Statesman Contents)
Global warming stopped? Surely not. What heresy is this? Haven't we been told that the science of global warming is settled beyond doubt. The fact is that the global temperature of 2007 is statistically the same as 2006 and every year since 2001 remains "an inconvinient truth".
Was Enoch Powell right? Of course not
Seeded on Sat Apr 19, 2008 10:48 AM EDT (New Statesman Contents)
Forty years ago, the Conservative MP Enoch Powell delivered a speech in Birmingham aimed at mobilising "the British working man" against those of us who had arrived on these shores through postwar migration.
President McCain? It could happen
Seeded on Sat Apr 19, 2008 10:45 AM EDT (New Statesman Contents)
The Republican candidate has been the "forgotten man" of the race. Yet there is a good chance he will emerge the winner.
Skype dev program claims 21 million downloads in six months
Seeded on Wed Jun 13, 2007 8:45 AM EDT (CBR - News)
Since rolling out the Skype extras developer program late last year, programs loaded on the portal have been downloaded roughly 21 million times, according to Skype, which is part of eBay, during an announcement at eBay's developer conference in Boston.
SOA Software and Red Hat JBoss partner
Seeded on Mon Apr 2, 2007 7:06 AM EDT (CBR - News)
SOA Software Inc has added to its list of partnerships Red Hat Inc's JBoss. Given JBoss's growing market reach, it's not surprising that both companies already have some joint customers.
Vodafone warns of lower margins
Seeded on Mon Apr 2, 2007 7:05 AM EDT (CBR - News)
Shares in Vodafone Group Plc fell on Friday after the world's largest mobile operator warned of lower margins in two of its key European markets due to intense competition and regulatory pressures.
Cursor hack blights web
Seeded on Mon Apr 2, 2007 7:04 AM EDT (CBR - News)
Black-hat hackers have begun to exploit an unpatched Windows vulnerability that can be used to compromise PCs or send them into an interminable crash loop.
Web 2.0 is vulnerable to attack
Seeded on Mon Apr 2, 2007 7:02 AM EDT (CBR - News)
Security researchers have found what they say is an entirely new kind of web-based attack, and it only targets the Ajax applications so beloved of the 'Web 2.0' movement.
Ulteo the new "easiest" linux in the world
Seeded on Fri Mar 30, 2007 8:48 AM EDT (Go2Linux)
This new distro claims to be the easiest linux now a days, it is based on KUBUNTU, according to Duval, Ulteo is more than just user friendly, the Ulteo philosophy is to offer a system where the user won't need to spend too much time upgrading, fine tunning and managing the system …
Oracle names 26 Unbreakable Linux customers
Seeded on Fri Mar 30, 2007 8:46 AM EDT (CBR - News)
Oracle has demonstrated there is demand for its Unbreakable Linux program by announcing no fewer than 26 customers that have signed up to its cut-price Linux support offering.
IBM and Covalent hunt JBoss users
Seeded on Fri Mar 30, 2007 8:45 AM EDT (CBR - News)
Reiterating the fact that IBM has had little love lost for JBoss, it and Covalent Technologies have jointly developed a tool to pry away JBoss users and get them to adopt the rival Apache Geronimo server.
Cognos aims new blueprint at insurance products
Seeded on Tue Mar 27, 2007 10:16 AM EDT (CBR - News)
Cognos has rolled out another Performance Blueprint aimed at the insurance sector, its third for the financial services industry over the past year.
We're not dead, says Vonage
Seeded on Tue Mar 27, 2007 10:14 AM EDT (CBR - News)
To paraphrase Mark Twain, the rumors of Vonage's death have been greatly exaggerated, Mike Snyder, Vonage Holdings Corp's chief executive, felt compelled to say yesterday.
Microsoft sold 20 million Vistas
Seeded on Tue Mar 27, 2007 10:13 AM EDT (CBR - News)
Microsoft Corp says it has sold 20 million copies of Windows Vista in the first month of its release.
Porn domain decision due
Seeded on Tue Mar 27, 2007 10:12 AM EDT (CBR - News)
The Internet Corp for Assigned Names and Numbers is expected to hold a definitive vote on whether the internet should have a porn-only .xxx top-level domain at a board meeting this Friday.
Netezza seeks $100m in IPO
Seeded on Mon Mar 26, 2007 7:08 AM EDT (CBR - News)
Data warehouse appliance vendor Netezza Corp is seeking $100m in an IPO on Nasdaq.
Infor finally unveils SOA strategy
Seeded on Mon Mar 26, 2007 7:07 AM EDT (CBR - News)
Infor Global Solutions has addressed the tricky problem of SOA-enabling its multi-platform applications by opting for a platform-independent event-based model to help organizations take advantage of SOA without having to upgrade legacy software.
Worksoft expands testing tools to SAP
Seeded on Mon Mar 26, 2007 7:06 AM EDT (CBR - News)
Worksoft Inc, a testing tools provider that focuses on functional testing, is extending its coverage from internally developed Java and .NET applications to enterprise packages. The first target is, logically, SAP.
Vonage hit with VoIP injunction
Seeded on Mon Mar 26, 2007 7:05 AM EDT (CBR - News)
Vonage Holdings Corp has been blocked from offering its core VoIP services, after a US court found that it infringed patents owned by rival Verizon.
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