News Archive | January 2013

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January 31st
- BlackBerry 10: Top 10 tips to get started on the Z10 smartphone
- Microsoft warns users to be wary of fake Java updates
- Facebook mobile ad revenues double in Q4
- Malwarebytes sounds alarm over anti-virus imposter website
January 30th
- RIM rebrands itself and unveils BlackBerry Z10 and Q10 devices
- Judge upholds $1.05bn payout in Apple vs. Samsung saga
- Samsung unveils 4G-ready Galaxy Express
- VCE eyes multi-billion dollar cloud growth
- Apple's 128GB iPad shaping up to offer better value than MS Surface Pro
- Eset claims PokerAgent botnet stole 16,000 Facebook logins
- Rapid7 flags Universal Plug and Play security flaws
- Amazon shares soar on back of better-than-expected profit
January 29th
- Google grant to offer 15,000 Raspberry Pis to UK schoolchildren
- Apple launches iOS 6.1
- Graphene researchers get €1bn funding boost
- Cisco Live 2013: Cisco unveils Unifed Access One Network strategy
- BYOD policies stifling Ultrabook sales, claims Intel
- Google pledges to fight government over access to users' email
- Business picks up for Yahoo, but long road ahead
January 28th
- EC proposals aim to close digital skills gap by 2020
- River Thames ferry passengers benefit from Wi-Fi boost
- Updated: Is Twitter's Vine app promoting porn?
- Google faces UK legal action over secret Safari tracking claims
- MRS launches “Fair Data” kite mark
- Second Heroku security flaw uncovered
- Is Apple losing its hold on consumers in the Far East?
January 25th
- Sony Playstation Network hack fine should have been higher, argue legal experts
- Apple hails rise in workplace inspections
- Microsoft ordered to clarify Skype privacy fears
- Glasgow wins smart city funding
- Lenovo and RIM play down acquisition talks
- Private equity house emerges as frontrunner in Dell buyout
January 24th
- Symantec to axe jobs and business units in growth push
- Apple iPad will cannibalise Microsoft PCs, claims Tim Cook
- Sony to appeal £250,000 Playstation Network hack fine
- US trade panel to revisit Apple-Samsung patent spat
- Disappointing Apple iPhone sales spook investors
January 23rd
- Intel confirms winding down of desktop motherboard business
- Capgemini embarks on Midlands-based apprentice push
- Trend Micro: Five times more malware found on Android devices than PCs in 2012
- Mega file-sharing: Need to Know
- UK PC buyers in the dark over Microsoft Surface Windows 8 Pro release date
- Steve Jobs threatened Palm with litigation over hiring practices, court hears
- Google's Q4 results beat analysts' expectations
- RIM launches BES 10 with Android and iOS support
January 22nd
- EE cuts 4G prices for limited time and debuts 20GB allowance
- FTTH Council Europe calls for broadband advertising reform
- Phones 4U to launch 4G service in March
- Asus VivoTab Smart to offer full Windows 8 experience on a budget
- HP proceeded with Autonomy buy despite financial allegations
- RIM shares rise to 13-month high on back of licensing talk
- Ex-Microsoft exec spills beans on Ballmer management style
January 21st
- UK's top cloud businesses named by Clearwater
- Windows 8 Pro upgrade price to soar by 400% from 1 February
- Calls for Java overhaul grow as more security flaws emerge
- Sony unveils 10in waterproof Xperia Tablet Z
- O2 to ship all phones without chargers by 2015
- Kim Dotcom denies new site is revenge for Megaupload saga
- Technical worries shake Apple investors
January 18th
- Privacy expert orders Facebook to make Social Graph easier to opt-out of
- Whitman speaks out about going public with Autonomy concerns
- Tim Cook ordered to give statement in US antitrust case
- Kim Dotcom returns to file-sharing business with 50GB free cloud storage offer
- Intel spending outlook shakes Wall Street
- Google to open office at London's Kings Cross
January 17th
- EE to close 78 UK retail stores
- Fusion-io makes all flash datacentres a reality for the enterprise
- Nokia cuts IT jobs as financial woes continue
- Tech giants tackle PC market slump with hybrid tablets push
- Computer virus switches off US power plant
January 16th
- Health Secretary leads call for paperless NHS by 2018
- BlackBerry 10 developers submit 15,000 apps over single weekend
- Plusnet to share customer IP addresses
- Dell edges closer to $19 billion buyout
January 15th
- Facebook debuts Graph Search service
- Oxfordshire villagers fund BT fibre optic rollout
- Civica brings hosted services to the boys in blue
- EU cyber security agency flags top ten cloud threats
- Facebook rumour round up: Is a phone or new search engine in the offing?
- Dell shares soar on back of buyout rumours
January 14th
- Alleged Zeus botnet master nabbed in Bangkok
- Tablets continue to take their toll on Q4 PC sales
- Oracle Java 7 patch flaws found
- iPhone 5 users are Europe's top data consumers
- Education body calls on support of IT pros to close ICT skills gap
January 11th
- CES 2013 roundup - 4K technology, mobile processors galore and that Qualcomm keynote
- Windows 8 fails to halt decline in PC sales during Q4
- Confusion reigns over Microsoft's Windows Messenger retirement plans
- Windows RT jailbreak to spark developer interest
- SAP aims for 3-second response times with HANA platform
- New Java 7 bug prompts calls for web users to axe plug-in
- Lumia sales bolster Nokia profits and turnaround hopes
January 10th
- Symantec flags malicious Android porn wallpaper apps
- Gartner hails rise of big data broker
- Heroku plugs password security hole
- Samsung uses ARM big.LITTLE design to unleash 8-core chip
- Dells targets education market with cut-priced Latitude 10 tablet
- Google drops key patent claims against Microsoft
- EU plans to curtail use of data by Facebook and Google
January 9th
- Ruby on Rails security glitch puts thousands of websites at risk
- Gorilla Glass 3 set to be three times tougher than predecessor
- Defence Committee blasts Government cyber security strategy
- Government loses over 2,000 pieces of IT kit
- Virtualised firms risk falling foul of software licensing rules, claim experts
- Samsung sets sights on winning over business users in 2013
January 8th
- Twitter IPO rumours prompt new "dotcom bubble" fears
- Dell takes wraps off cloud client computing-focused Project Ophelia
- Intel 2013 Ultrabook specifications: Touchscreens, WiDi, Haswell and more
- Steve Ballmer gatecrashes Qualcomm CES keynote
- Qualcomm plans to dominate mobile market with Snapdragon 800
- Samsung Galaxy smartphones help firm generate $8.3 billion profit
- Intel bets big on thin PCs and phones at CES 2013
January 7th
- Lenovo bolsters IdeaPad and Z-Series PC portfolio with new touchscreen devices
- Policy Exchange orders Government to focus on internet coverage, not speed
- Nvidia Tegra 4 chip arrives with ARM A15 quad-core processors
- Google's FTC pact could affect other patent disputes, it is claimed
- HTC Q4 profits miss forecasts as mobile market pressure bites
- Ernst & Young debuts FBI co-designed anti-fraud software
January 4th
- Samsung unveils powerful Series 7 Ultrabook ahead of CES
- RIM offloads cloud provider NewBay for £34m
- Infosys denies report of plans to fire 5,000 underperforming staff
- Google dodges FTC's antitrust bullet
January 3rd
- RIM shells out £40m to settle Nokia patent dispute
- Ofcom to clamp down on mid-contract mobile price hikes
- BSA orders design firm to cough up £3K in unlicensed software damages
- Gartner: Global IT spend to top $3.7tn in 2013
- Ubuntu smartphone OS: Does it have viable business use?
- Microsoft takes Google to task over YouTube Windows Phone experience
- Webcast: Preparing your datacentre for the new world of work
- Apple testing iPhone 6 and iOS 7, claims report
- Apple loses out to Amazon during first round of App Store legal row
January 2nd
- Ubuntu smartphone OS coming to Galaxy Nexus devices
- IT leaders bag New Year's Honours
- HP sets out sell-off strategy for "underperforming" business units
- Zynga proceeds with planned shutdown of online games