Today in tech: Clause 17 canned, security professionals get pay rises
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Clause 17 is no more
The Digital Economy Bill's controversial Clause 17 has been abandoned by the House of Lords. However, a new rule has been entered that does allow the Government to block sites they believe to be hosted content that's being shared illegally. IT PRO
Security pros are getting more cash
Despite economic woes, a large number of security professionals still got a pay rise last year, according to a study by InfoSec and ISC2. Security Park
Mobile web still growing
Just when you think the web can't get any bigger it goes and surprises us all and grows even more. As more sophisticated devices come onto the market, our appetite for surfing the web, checking email on the move and using Twitter et al will lead us to spend even more time on the move and online. New Media Age
Orange and MeeGo team up
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The Nokia/Intel union announced back at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, is starting to become more of a reality as mobile players like Orange start to announce device support. The first handsets running MeeGoo from Orange will arrive later this year. IntoMobile
Is the Nexus One worth a prison sentence?
One tech reporter is so enamoured with the Google Nexus One that he's trying to encourage his colleague (the one the review unit belongs to) to go to prison so he can keep it for longer! Times Online
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Nokia hails success of Europe’s first commercial 5G cloud RAN deploymentNews Elise says its 5G cloud network puts it in a strong position during a move towards 6G
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Kyndryl and Nokia extend partnership to drive data center networking gainsNews The companies plan to offer more data center networking options aimed at enterprise customers
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Intel layoffs to hit 15,000 roles as falling revenue and poor returns on AI biteNews CEO Pat Gelsinger announced news of the Intel layoffs following a recent earnings call
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Dell and Nokia expand strategic partnership to drive network cloud transformationNews The companies will leverage each other’s expertise and distribution to scale telecom networks and private 5G use cases
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Intel and Dell secure deal to build a digital twin of a UK fusion power plantNews The simulation will be critical for meeting the ambitious goal of delivering fusion energy to the UK’s energy network in the 2040s
