Dave Bailey

Dave Bailey is reviews editor for Computing and vnunet.com, and is the first point of contact for all in-depth reviews of software and hardware across both brands. Dave has worked in this role since August 2008. Previously he worked for IT Week, which he joined in April 2000 as a labs analyst, most recently in the role of network editor. Before moving into technology journalism, Dave spent five years in biochemistry research at University College London, specialising in prion diseases such as BSE, CJD and Alzheimers. He has a BSc in applied chemistry from Huddersfield Polytechnic, an MSc in IT from Leicester Polytechnic and a doctorate in X-ray crystallography from Birkbeck College.

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Traxdata 64GB SSD

Review: Traxdata SLC SSD Ultra-S Plus

Single-level cell solid state drive bumps up data transfer speeds 09 Jan 2009

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Review 2008: Top 10 telecoms stories

The telecoms sector has, like many others, felt the impact of credit crunch. Nevertheless, some large infrastructure projects are still on the drawing board – including a proposed UK-wide fibre network rollout. 23 Dec 2008

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Net income falls, but BlackBerry maker remains buoyant 22 Dec 2008

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Hidden extra charges cost the average consumer £36 a year 19 Dec 2008

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But you still have to wear the funny glasses 19 Dec 2008

Maxell 32GB SSD

Review: Maxell 32GB Solid State Storage Device

Maxell dual-head device gives eSATA data transfer rates with USB 2.0 compatibility 19 Dec 2008

Colasoft Capsa 6.9 Enterprise

Review: Colasoft Capsa 6.9 Enterprise Edition

Network protocol analyser troubleshoots, monitors and checks network performance 19 Dec 2008

Sun CIO Bob Worrall

Q & A – Sun Microsystems CIO Bob Worrall

On the datacentre challenges facing IT managers, why IT service provision is changing and what problems will it present to IT managers 19 Dec 2008

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Orange UK extends outsourced CRM contract

Convergys hangs on to Orange UK's outsourced mobile and broadband subscriber call centre 16 Dec 2008

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