Windows Phone President Andy Lees has criticised the 'lack of choice' with Apple's iPhone 4S
TECHNOLOGY POWERING BUSINESS
2011
Acer Cracks Ultrabook Price Barrier With Aspire S3
Acer has managed to come under Intel's $1,000 (£640) price ceiling with its Aspire S3-951 ultrabook
IBM Targets HPC With Platform Computing Buy
IBM is to acquire the Canadian clustering, grid and HPC software provider Platform Computing
MoD Halts GPS Jamming After Safety Complaints
A huge naval exercise has been banned from using GPS jamming technology after safety complaints
Apple TV Could Be The Next ‘Insanely Great’ Product
Apple's next ground-breaking product could be an Apple Television. But with Steve Jobs gone, all bets are off, says Clint Boulton
British Man Impaled By Laptop
A Briton living in New Zealand has suffered a bizarre injury after he was impaled by his laptop computer
BlackBerry Online Services Crash Again
Many BlackBerry users are once again unable to send emails, access the Internet or use BlackBerry Messenger
Orange And T-Mobile To Merge 3G Networks
From next week, Orange and T-Mobile customers will be able to use each others' 3G networks
RIM Restores BlackBerry Services
RIM has brought messaging and browsing services back online following a 20-hour outage across EMEA
ISPs Launch Stronger Porn Block Features
BT, Sky, Talk Talk and Virgin will offer users an 'active choice' to block adult content at the point of purchase
US Government Security Incidents Skyrocket
A new report has revealed the poor state of security within the US federal government
New Acts Perform At The RSA Security Circus
Roll up, Roll up. See the amazing feats as security vendors tame wild APTs and put Trojan horses through their paces, cries Eric Doyle
Motorola Aims ET1 At Enterprise Market
Motorola's ET1 tablet has a durable design and enterprise features like a barcode scanner and security software
UC and Video Conferencing Apps Arrive On iOS, Android
ShoreTel, Vidyo and Radvision have launched Unified Communications and video collaboration for iOS and Android
Samsung Launches Stratosphere 4G For Business
Samsung's Stratosphere Android 2.3 smartphone is the company's first LTE handset with a QWERTY keyboard
Apple Siri Beats Google On Speech Recognition
Siri Assistant puts Apple ahead of Google on voice recognition, but Clint Boulton asks if people will get serious about Siri
Ofcom Confirms 4G Spectrum Auction Delay
The 4G auction will be delayed, Ofcom has admitted after it opted for a second consultation process
Apple iPhone 4S Smashes Pre-order Record
Despite disappointment at the no-show of an iPhone 5, customers are flocking to the iPhone 4S
Google+ Updated With Granular Privacy Controls
Google+ users now have more granular privacy controls to better control notifications and comments
Adobe Launches iPad Friendly App Publishing Suite
Adobe is looking to the Apple iPad with the launch of its Digital Publishing Suite, Single Edition
White Space Partnership Tackles Mobile Broadband
Two wireless specialists promise an affordable white space device for mobile broadband in remote areas
BlackBerry Users Worldwide Suffer Major Outage
RIM's BlackBerry data services are down across EMEA, as the company announces a new acquisition
Apple’s iPhone 4S Strengthens Walled Garden: First Look
It's got a better processor and better camera and - with iCloud - better lockin to Apple's ecosystem
German Police May Use Illegal Trojans As Truncheons
The Chaos Computer Club is probing malware that may be being used illegally by the German police
Cabinet Office Approves Bristol’s Open Source Plans
The government's cyber security arm has given Bristol council the go-ahead to use open source software
Oracle Open Wound Clouds The Annual Gathering
A spat between Oracle and Salesforce was the highlight of OpenWorld while cloud news took a back seat, says Eric Doyle
Galaxy Nexus Launch Cancelled
Samsung and Google have called off the launch of the Galaxy Nexus following the death of Steve Jobs
White House Acts On WikiLeaks-Style Breaches
The US federal government has launched new systems to protect classified government documents
Oracle OpenWorld Sees NetBeans 7.1 Beta
Oracle has delivered a beta version of its enhanced NetBeans integrated development environment
Keylogger Infects US Drone Fighter Planes
Unknown type of malware detected on US Air Force's Predator and Reaper drones systems