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Bryan Betts
IBM showcases augmented reality shopping app
business apps

IBM showcases augmented reality shopping app

IBM demonstrates new Augmented Shopping Assistant App, which will arm consumers with information about all their in-store purchases.
7 Mar 2013
BlackBerry Z10 gets government encryption
Mobile Phones

BlackBerry Z10 gets government encryption

Encryption card builds on Z10's BlackBerry Balance feature to lock-down corporate data.
7 Mar 2013
Swiss firm creates thoroughly green Wi-Fi tech
Green
Network & Internet

Swiss firm creates thoroughly green Wi-Fi tech

A Wi-Fi houseplant monitor highlights the possibilities of low-power always-on sensor networks.
8 Mar 2012
Thunderbolt leads the charge for fast storage
Thunder
Server & storage

Thunderbolt leads the charge for fast storage

Devices using the new Thunderbolt interface for high-performance external storage debuted at CeBIT, plus new unified network storage systems.
8 Mar 2012
Teamdrive offers enterprise security on mobile filesharing
Phone
Server & storage

Teamdrive offers enterprise security on mobile filesharing

Fresh from CeBIT 2012, Teamdrive offers mobile filesharing with enterprise-grade encryption and non-US hosting.
7 Mar 2012
Microsoft targets Big Data with SQL Server 2012
Servers
Server & storage

Microsoft targets Big Data with SQL Server 2012

SQL Server 2012 offers a leap forward in turning Big Data into business intelligence, says Microsoft.
7 Mar 2012
Windows Azure failed the leap year test
Microsoft Azure website
platform as a service (PaaS)

Windows Azure failed the leap year test

Microsoft says its cloud service was downed by a calendar error
1 Mar 2012
Amazon's web-targeted database aims for speed and simplicity
Amazon
cloud computing

Amazon's web-targeted database aims for speed and simplicity

Amazon has launched a non-relational database aimed at tasks requiring massive scalability
19 Jan 2012
Sage UK launches cloud-based CRM service
Accounting
cloud computing

Sage UK launches cloud-based CRM service

Going to the cloud for CRM provides greater flexibility, according to Sage.
2 Sep 2011
OpenStack: The first year
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cloud computing

OpenStack: The first year

OpenStack, the open-source operating system for clouds, is growing up.
20 Jul 2011
Spiceworks offers in-app purchasing for IT
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Network & Internet

Spiceworks offers in-app purchasing for IT

Free network management supplier Spiceworks plans to turn up the heat on suppliers.
20 Jul 2011
Riverbed buys application delivery specialist Zeus
Application delivery
email delivery

Riverbed buys application delivery specialist Zeus

Riverbed adds Zeus expertise in high-performance load balancing and network traffic management to its network performance arsenal.
20 Jul 2011
Workers want better-integrated comms
a frustrated worker
Network & Internet

Workers want better-integrated comms

Four-fifths of knowledge workers say they don't have the technology they need to do their jobs.
14 Jul 2011
Silver Peak offers pay-as-you-go WAN optimisation
WAN acceleration
Server & storage

Silver Peak offers pay-as-you-go WAN optimisation

Silver Peak adds SDK and API to make virtual appliances easier to integrate.
14 Jul 2011
Windows XP support shutdown countdown begins
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Software

Windows XP support shutdown countdown begins

Extended support for Windows XP ends in under 1,000 days, but will that drive corporates to move to Windows 7?
14 Jul 2011
Citrix buys service builder Cloud.com
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cloud computing

Citrix buys service builder Cloud.com

Company move intended to mirror Amazon web services and drive deployment of larger clouds.
12 Jul 2011
Software scanner uses cloud to highlight risky cloud
Cloud computing
cloud computing

Software scanner uses cloud to highlight risky cloud

CAST claims it can now scan the health of organisation's applications from the cloud.
25 May 2011
Is storage as a service back?
Server & storage

Is storage as a service back?

The silver lining of cloud computing could be storage as a service.
13 Feb 2009