BridgeSTOR's new storage appliance handles data loads with deduplication, thin provisioning and compression
TECHNOLOGY POWERING BUSINESS
2011
Google Pays For Chrome Fixes
A Google Chrome browser update fixes six flaws, for which Google paid $8,500 to the discoverers
Apple Update Fixes iOS Graphics Bugs
Apple's release of iOS 4.3.1 has fixed graphics and mobile connection flaws
Report: Tablets Gain Enterprise Momentum Worldwide
SMBs are increasingly turning to tablets and cloud applications to boost their business, finds new study
PlayBook Forsakes Honeycomb For Gingerbread Apps
RIM will release two BlackBerry PlayBook app players for BlackBerry Java and Google Android apps
Android Market Opens In-App Billing Tests
Google is letting developers test in-application billing to boost Android Market revenue opportunities
Nortel Sells Microsoft IPv4 Addresses For $7.5m
Sale confirms addressable space as a commodity fuelling a growing grey market
VMware vSphere On iPad Is Just Eye Candy
It's a nice idea, but this iPad app to control VMware virtual machines lacks management muscle
Budget Missed Incentives For IT Savings, Says Socitm
The Chancellor should have invested in local authorities to save more and reduce the economy's carbon footprint
Acer Jumps On Tablet Bandwagon
Netbook maker Acer has revealed its nascent tablet development strategy, with a range of Iconia Tabs
Google Withholds Android Honeycomb Source Code
Google is delaying the release of its Android Honeycomb source code as a quality control measure
Motorola’s Affair Should Be With Windows Phone
Android might not be enough for Motorola, say reports. Clint Boulton says it should consider a fling with Windows Phone 7
Stallman: Only Victims Of Tyranny Should Use Facebook
Only victims of tyranny can justify use of Facebook says freedom activist Richard Stallman. He also spoke in favour of Julian Assange and against mobile phones
Apple Will Eclipse HP And IBM Claims Forrester CEO
Apple will post robust sales over the next two years and may overtake IBM and HP in size, claimed George Colony
RIM Hails PlayBook As A Winner Despite High Pricing
RIM claims "tens of thousands" of orders for PlayBook but lower financial predictions sent its stock tumbling
Oracle Slates HP For Defending Itanium’s Future
Oracle reiterated its claim Itanium will be phased out and accused defensive HP of doing customers a disservice
RIM And Samsung Learn From Xoom Launch
RIM and Samsung have appraised the iPad 2 launch in light of their PlayBook and Galaxy Tab positioning
MPs Allowed Twitter And iPads In The Commons
Hand-held devices and tweeting will be allowed, but no tweet-driven debates in Parliament, says committee
Chinese AV Sellers Accused Of Bundling Malware
Chinese security vendors investigated for bundling malware with antivirus and charging users to remove it
TripAdvisor Loses User Data In Possible SQL Attack
TripAdvisor, an Expedia company, confirms the database theft of a part of its member email list
Oracle’s 37% Revenue Growth Exceeds Expectations
Larry Ellison cites an upsurge in new business, largely as a result of last year’s Sun Microsystems buy
Microsoft Not InTune With SMB Cloud Needs?
Newly launched Windows InTune offers SMBs cloud-based management; but one analyst questions its cost
Chrome Takes On Firefox in HTML5 Duel
Google and Mozilla’s latest web browser versions include increased web programming language support
Microsoft Opens European Cloud Centre
Microsoft will invest €5.3m to drive regional innovation and growth through cloud applications in Europe
EU Suffers ‘Serious’ Cyber Attack Ahead Of Summit
Malware has been blamed for an attack which led the European Commission to take itself off-Net
Motorola Plans NFC Features In Business Gadgets
Contactless payment technology will get enterprise make-over by Motorola
ISPs Start Court Action Over Legality Of DEA
BT and TalkTalk have begun to frame their arguments in a court bid to overturn the Digital Economy Act
Apple Stores Prepare For iPad 2 Frenzy
Apple's second-generation iPad tablet will be available in UK shops from 5pm on Friday
Student Uses GPS To Sniff Out Stolen iPhone
Student tracks thief, and parachutist finds dropped mobile using the free GPS app Find My iPhone
WinPho Cut And Paste Update Hits UK Next Week
UK operators are pushing out the NoDo update of Windows Phone 7 to users next week