Nuance's acquisition of Android phone gesture-software-maker Swype could attract Google
TECHNOLOGY POWERING BUSINESS
2011
Cisco Improves WAN Optimisation And Video
Cisco WAAS appliances upgrades improve performance of bandwidth-intensive enterprise applications
Oracle Social Network Launched For Cloud
CEO Ellison took the wraps off a business Social Network to front the new Oracle Public Cloud
Google’s Larry Page Reveals Support From Jobs
Despite their company rivalry, the late Steve Jobs offered Google CEO Larry Page advice and support
Kaspersky Launches Enterprise Security Suite
Eugene Kaspersky has warned that the security future is looking grim as Endpoint Security 8 launches
Managed Services Spending Set To Boom
Spending on managed services is predicted to be on the edge of rapid growth according to a new report
Everything Everywhere And BT Begin Cornish LTE Trial
The 4G trial by Everything Everywhere has begun in Cornwall to close rural broadband not-spots
HP Extends FlexNetwork For Multimedia And Cloud
HP has extended its FlexNetwork portfolio with hardware and management tools for cloud and video
BT Reveals Lower Pole And Ducting Access Prices
BT has lowered the price it will charge rival service providers to access its ducting and telegraph poles
How Steve Jobs Fell Out With Google
Apple's relationship with Google grew more contentious as Android grew bigger versus the iPhone, says Clint Boulton. Read how it evolved.
BT And TalkTalk Granted Final DEA Appeal
Internet service providers BT and TalkTalk will be given a final chance to get the Digital Economy Act repealed
Webroot Security Suite Offers Cloud-Based Detection
Webroot has rewritten its security suite adding cloud-based features to analyse malware in real-time
Amazon Kindle Fire Pre-orders Head For 2.5m Units
Leaked orders for Amazon's Kindle Fire tablets show it is on track for 2.5 million sales at launch - if true
Sony May Buy Ericsson’s Stake In Mobile Venture
Sony is reportedly in talks to buy Ericsson out of their flagging mobile phone joint venture
Steve Jobs’ Passing Exploited By Facebook Scammers
Facebook users shared links about Steve Jobs' death while sick scammers cashed in on the interest
Japan Shows Its Moves Into The Mobile Market
The CeaTac show is a chance to see how Japanese tech is faring against South Korea, China and Taiwan
Fixes For 23 Bugs In Microsoft Patch Tuesday
IT administrators will have no critical flaws to deal with in a fairly light Patch Tuesday next week
IBM Lures Disgruntled Oracle Customers To Defect
IBM is looking to lure disgruntled customers, who are tired of Oracle's restrictive policies and rising prices
Android Extends Smartphone Lead
Despite the host of lawsuits from those seeking to destroy Android, it continues to grow market share
HP PC Fate To Be Decided This Month
CEO Meg Whitman reportedly will make a decision this month about HP's £26bn PC business
Small Business Optimism Fades As Hiring Slows
Small business are not hiring, amid ongoing concerns about the state of the global economy
EU To Give Green Light For Microsoft-Skype Takeover
The European Commission is to give its approval for Microsoft to buy VoIP service provider Skype
Brits Condemn Hackers And Call For Tougher Penalties
Britons are increasingly concerned about the impact of today's online hackers and want tougher action
OpenStack Foundation Breaks Corporate Ties
The OpenStack cloud standards body will become an fully autonomous foundation in 2012
Russian Security Firm Cracks Blackberry Passwords
Elcomsoft's Phone Password Breaker has succeeded in breaking through BlackBerry security
Jobs’ Huge Impact On Mobility And Technology
Apple's Steve Jobs may have gone but his impact on technology and mobility will be felt for years to come
Microsoft Windows 8 Pre-Beta: Review
The pre-beta of Windows 8 shows off a new UI and design features but otherwise looks familiar
Nexus Prime Teaser Video After iPhone 4S Launch
Samsung Nexus Prime "Ice Cream Sandwich" smartphone is flashed ahead of CTIA launch
Symantec Pledges $1bn For Acquisition Spree
CEO Enrique Salem has revealed an aggressive M&A strategy plus cloud security products
Bounties Offered For Microsoft And Adobe Exploits
ExploitHub is offering money for client-site exploits to address 12 previously disclosed security flaws