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IBM: "Are you in danger of over-collaborating?"
Business strategy

IBM: "Are you in danger of over-collaborating?"

Collaboration expert Danny Wilks warns businesses that they need to be much more effective with their workflows
15 Aug 2016
Two-thirds of used disc drives contain sensitive data
A padlock on a motherboard surrounded by keys
Security

Two-thirds of used disc drives contain sensitive data

Corporate information and personally identifiable data left on unwiped drives
29 Jun 2016
Google asks Supreme Court to reopen Java copyright case
Business strategy

Google asks Supreme Court to reopen Java copyright case

The search giant seeks the defence of the US Supreme Court after losing more than $1bn to Oracle over Java APIs
9 Oct 2014
TalkTalk makes stand against nuisance calls
Landline calls
Network & Internet

TalkTalk makes stand against nuisance calls

Telco to dish out free privacy-enhancing features to landline customers.
17 Jan 2014
GoDaddy to offer Office 365 to SMBs
Cloud file transfer
software as a service (SaaS)

GoDaddy to offer Office 365 to SMBs

Microsoft and hosting provider partner up to offer SaaS to smaller businesses.
15 Jan 2014
Ofcom sheds light on plight of illegal downloaders
downloads
Security

Ofcom sheds light on plight of illegal downloaders

New reports sheds light on the illegal downloading habits of web users.
12 Sep 2013
Cloud Sherpas acquires UK Google partner Stoneburn Software Services
Cloud handshake
platform as a service (PaaS)

Cloud Sherpas acquires UK Google partner Stoneburn Software Services

Move ‘establishes Cloud Sherpas as a global deployment partner’, firm claims
6 Sep 2013
Windows Azure picked to power charity mobile apps
Blackbaud's website under spy glass
platform as a service (PaaS)

Windows Azure picked to power charity mobile apps

Blackbaud app brings data to non-profit workers on the move
21 Aug 2013
Dell ties up with O2 to punt out-of-box mobile connectivity
Laptops

Dell ties up with O2 to punt out-of-box mobile connectivity

NetReady PAYG Sim pre-installed in laptops and tablets
23 Apr 2013
Apple fixes iCloud password security hole
Icloud with phone, ipad and laptop below
cloud security

Apple fixes iCloud password security hole

Previously unknown vulnerability let hackers hijack accounts.
25 Mar 2013
City of London extends Wi-Fi agreement with The Cloud
Wi-Fi
cloud computing

City of London extends Wi-Fi agreement with The Cloud

Deal extended following successful Olympic trial.
19 Dec 2012
Ocado fails to deliver after tech glitch hits customer
Keyboard failure button
Network & Internet

Ocado fails to deliver after tech glitch hits customer

Internal error leads to embarrassment for largest online grocery retailer.
30 Oct 2012
Cisco splits with ZTE over Iran trade deal claims
Deal torn up
Security

Cisco splits with ZTE over Iran trade deal claims

Reports latest in string of concerns over behaviour of Chinese company.
8 Oct 2012
Big data becoming “corporate gold”
big data
cloud computing

Big data becoming “corporate gold”

Big data analysis could add more than £200 billion to the UK economy, a study has found.
13 Sep 2012
Salesforce.com to launch private social networking tool for
cloud computing
cloud computing

Salesforce.com to launch private social networking tool for

Organisations can connect with customers and partners in entirely new ways, company claims.
16 Aug 2012
Microsoft teams up with Symantec to deliver Azure cloud disaster recovery
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platform as a service (PaaS)

Microsoft teams up with Symantec to deliver Azure cloud disaster recovery

Security company to offer disaster recovery as a service on Windows Azure
15 Jun 2012
Is Asus readying cloud-based tablets?
Cloud
cloud computing

Is Asus readying cloud-based tablets?

New Transformer tablets could rely heavily on cloud to give edge over the iPad
30 May 2012
Informatica Cloud PaaS gets an update
data
platform as a service (PaaS)

Informatica Cloud PaaS gets an update

New release promises rapid cloud integration
30 Apr 2012
Salesforce boost ‘social enterprise’ with new products
Salesforce
cloud computing

Salesforce boost ‘social enterprise’ with new products

The cloud company launches Rypple and Site.com to further its social capabilities.
16 Mar 2012
HP unveils more public cloud service info
Cloud computing
public cloud

HP unveils more public cloud service info

In a newspaper interview, HP has gone into more detail on its public cloud offering.
12 Mar 2012
CIF: Data security tops cloud concerns
cloud security
cloud computing

CIF: Data security tops cloud concerns

The Cloud Industry Forum’s latest survey still puts data security ahead of all other concerns around adopting
23 Jan 2012
Symantec acquires LiveOffice
business deal
cloud computing

Symantec acquires LiveOffice

The security giant buys up the cloud archiving firm for $115 million.
17 Jan 2012
Logicalis UK links up with CA Technologies
Cloud computing building blocks
cloud computing

Logicalis UK links up with CA Technologies

The IT integrator chooses CA’s Automation Suite for Clouds to add to its private cloud.
13 Dec 2011
Salesforce expands social enterprise offerings with new
Customers ahead sign
cloud computing

Salesforce expands social enterprise offerings with new

Salesforce launches Radian6 Social Marketing Cloud for better customer engagement.
1 Dec 2011
First public cloud service based on OpenStack on its way
cloud computing
cloud computing

First public cloud service based on OpenStack on its way

Internap first off the block with new public service.
31 Oct 2011
HP picks Ubuntu as cloud operating system
Ubuntu logo
cloud computing

HP picks Ubuntu as cloud operating system

The company’s public cloud offering will be powered by Canonical’s open source OS.
10 Oct 2011
Isle of Man heads to hybrid cloud
Cloud computing
cloud computing

Isle of Man heads to hybrid cloud

EMC products help the local Government move to a cloud model.
26 Sep 2011
Amazon unveils ElastiCache
Cloud computing
cloud computing

Amazon unveils ElastiCache

The cloud giants introduce a new cache service for companies using AWS.
24 Aug 2011
Salesforce revenue leaps by 38 per cent
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cloud computing

Salesforce revenue leaps by 38 per cent

The cloud CRM specialist notches up thousands of new customers and predicts good health for next set of results.
22 Aug 2011
RIM unveils cloud-based BlackBerry management tool
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cloud computing

RIM unveils cloud-based BlackBerry management tool

Blackberry users are being offered a new service to help protect against data loss.
15 Aug 2011
SaaS revenues continue to climb
Cloud computing
cloud computing

SaaS revenues continue to climb

Gartner says SaaS growth will continue, bringing in decent revenues for providers.
7 Jul 2011
Companies not considering costs of cloud investment?
Cloud computing
cloud computing

Companies not considering costs of cloud investment?

While the cloud is considered a great opportunity for reducing costs not enough CIOs are considering the investment needed, according to research.
20 May 2011
Pub and restaurant chain chooses Fujitsu for cloud migration
pub
cloud computing

Pub and restaurant chain chooses Fujitsu for cloud migration

Mitchells & Butlers signs multi-million pound deal with Fujitsu to create a private cloud.
18 May 2011
Iomart expands cloud services with Switch Media
Acquisition
cloud computing

Iomart expands cloud services with Switch Media

The Liverpool-based company gains 10,000 customers in the £1.25 million deal.
27 Apr 2011
Apple job ad confirms cloud is on the agenda
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cloud computing

Apple job ad confirms cloud is on the agenda

It seems Apple might be joining the cloud computing game, if its latest job vacancy is anything to go by.
14 Apr 2011
ShipIt becomes StopIt as Canonical cans free CDs
CDs
cloud computing

ShipIt becomes StopIt as Canonical cans free CDs

Shipping of millions of Ubuntu CDs to end as Canonical distributes via the cloud.
11 Apr 2011