It's two years since Google announced it was building an open mobile OS platform - and the number of smartphones with Android inside is on the up.Sony Ericsson's first Android phone is a bit of a looker. The Xperia X10

Customers are responsible for their own wi-fi security, according to hotspot operators.

While Symbian continues to dominate the smartphone market it could soon be facing increasing competition from a new quarter - Maemo.

The iPhone 3G and 3G S will go on sale to Orange customers from 10 November, the operator has revealed today.

Netbooks have been enjoying the spotlight of late - but are they suitable for the workplace? Bethan Jones puts one to the test.

The Home Office has announced a £39m deal to help emergency services comms cope during the London 2012 Olympic Games.

The work of the Bletchley Park codebreakers is credited with shortening the Second World War by two years. But for three decades, those who worked on decrypting Nazi communications could tell no one what they had done.

The European Parliament and Council of Telecoms Ministers have reached a compromise over the rights of internet users continent-wide, setting Europe on course for a major overhaul of telecoms regulations.

BT is offering a free taste of superfast broadband to businesses in Glasgow.

In an exclusive interview, Wikipedia founder and silicon.com Agenda Setter Jimmy Wales talks to Natasha Lomas about what's next for Wikipedia and why the site needs geeks of all kinds.

Local authorities must cut down on using covert-surveillance techniques to investigate petty offences, the government has said.

Businesses thinking of switching to cloud computing should expect a bumpy probation period, if the experience of The Telegraph Media Group (TMG) is anything to go by.

What do Blighty's hairdressers and IT technicians have in common? A shared love of moonlighting for a little extra cash, apparently.

While the debate over bankers' bonuses may still be generating headlines, it seems the financial services industry has found one way to cut back - slash IT budgets.

Microsoft recently opened its Chicago datacentre. In its first phase, the ground floor of the facility is designed to hold up to 56 containers, each filled with somewhere between 1,800 to 2,500 servers.Photo credit: Microsoft

Fraudsters have attempted to steal an estimated $100m from corporate bank accounts using malware and money mules, the FBI said yesterday.

While social networking sites can be fun for connecting with family and friends, they're no use when it comes to professional networking, says the Naked CIO.