Penny Sukhraj, AccountancyAge, Thursday 10 April 2008 at 00:00:00Government may need to legislate again to sort out auditor liabilitymess, says Baker TillyThe government's new auditor liability limitation regime was lurchingtowards crisis this week, as one auditor suggested the government may
Barbara Buchanan, Accountancy Age, Thursday 10 April2008 at 00:00:00The Federal Reserve has stepped up scrutiny of investment banks andtheir potential writedowns in the wake of the credit crunchThe central bank argues that if it is to act as the lender
Barbara Buchanan, Accountancy Age, Thursday 10 April2008 at 00:00:00Philip Neal, former FD of Mid Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust appealsagainst his 12-months imprisonment sentenceThe NHS trust finance director sentenced to 12-months imprisonment forfiling fraudulent accounts has appealed against his sentence,
Alex Hawkes and Penny Sukhraj, Accountancy Age, Thursday 10 April2008 at 00:00:00Smoothing asset values isn't the answer to challenges posed by fairvalue, a standards expert has warnedBanks, investors and political figures have turned against the method as thecredit crunch bites.
Nicholas Neveling, Accountancy Age, Thursday 10 April2008 at 00:00:00Iris, the business software group, has won a deal with the LondonAcademy of Music and Dramatic Art to supply it with a full financial managementsystemThe deal, struck at the Softworld trade show
Nicholas Neveling, Accountancy Age, Thursday 10 April2008 at 00:00:00Tesco hires heavyweight libel lawyers to fight its groundbreaking taxlibel case against The Guardian over tax avoidance allegationsTesco has hired heavyweight libel lawyers Carter Ruck and barrister AdriennePage QC to fight its
LinuxSecurity.com: Ubuntu, the fastest-growing version of Linux, is starting to attract interest from the managed services industry. One prime example: Untangle, which develops security solutions for managed service providers, is preparing to add support for Ubuntu within the next few
LinuxSecurity.com: There's a downside to adding Linux or Unix servers to a Windows shop: These orphan machines lie outside the protective umbrella of the centralized user authentication and authorization controls of Microsoft Active Directory. The result? Multiple user identifications and
After last week's unveiling of Mobile Internet Device (MID) prototypes based on Intel's Atom Centrino chipset, the pundits are weighing in. At ZDNet, Dana Blankenhorn blasts the whole lot as "ugly" while at TechNewsWorld, Rob Enderle calls the new Linux-based
Dutch integrator Van Der Led (VDL) Designs has announced a clone of the Asus Eee PC ultra-mini PC (UMPC) notebook. The WiFi-enabled "Jisus" UMPC is equipped with a Chinese-made 1GHz Loongson CPU, has an 8.9-inch display, and runs Ubuntu Linux.
At the Linux Foundation Collaboration Summit at the University of Texas Supercomputing Center April 8, Hewlett-Packard announced the release of its first Linux-powered computer to be sold in the United States, the HP 2133 Mini-Note PC running Novell SUSE Linux
As the new N-Gage platform has finally (and properly) launched, All About N-Gage has updated its Frequently Asked Questions section to answer our readers' most common queries. If you can't find the answer you want in the FAQ, post about
Nokia's PC Suite just got a biggish update, with Calendar viewing on your PC screen, plus full Text message handling. And there are cosmetic improvements too. Here's the PC Suite download page. Comments welcome. (via S-F)
Mobile Content Portal Mippin continues to launch new features for itsuser base, and today sees the highly inventive 'Free Games' section ofthe site launched. With a couple of hundred games (supplied byGreystripe) to be rotated on a regular basis, Mippin
Description:All popular messengers in one solution are available on your Nokia Communicator. One-time payment including all further updates and no additional fees for the messages!Thumbnail Screenshot:Price:$39.95Further Links: Buy / DownloadVersion: 1.46
Ideaworks3D Ltd, developer of the cross-platform Airplay(TM) native execution environment, today announced that Airplay SDK 3.5 fully supports Nokia's new N-Gage gaming platform.
Sponsored by Nokia Publishing, the Mobile Games Innovation Challenge invites developers to submit mobile gaming concepts to help drive mobile gaming to the next level.
