Reports claim an Apple employee lost an iPhone 5 prototype in July... and it hasn't been seen since
TECHNOLOGY POWERING BUSINESS
2011
Crowdsourcing to Fix Broken Britain’s Transport
FixMyTransport is crowdsourcing to create pressure groups to fix broken-Britain's public transport system
Sacked Microsoft UK Exec Alleges Lewd Drunkenness
Former Microsoft UK senior executive lodges claims of "excessive drunkenness" in High Court case
Date Set For Sony’s Android Tablet
Sony's first Android-based tablets begin arriving in the UK this month and it has very high hopes
Samsung Backs VMware Mobile Play
Samsung has revealed it will make phones that can run VMware's mobile hypervisor technology
VMware And Symantec Pledge Secure DaaS Offering
Symantec and VMware promise a desktop-as-a-service offering with security and management capabilities
Online Google HTML5 Apps Perform Without A Net
This week, Google's Chrome Web Store is adding offline access to Gmail, Calendar and Docs using HTML5
IT Security Challenged By Mobiles And Social Media
Symantec's State of Security Survey highlights mobile devices, social media and consumerisation worries
VMware Targets Hybrid Cloud Deployments
Many new products and services have been seen before but they are coming into general availability now
APTs Cause Concern But User Behaviour Is Unchecked
Security pros are concerned about targeted attacks but continue to allow employees too much freedom
Mozilla Shows Off Tablet User Interface
Mozilla has offered a sneak peak at its tablet user interface for the Android "Honeycomb" OS
DoJ Bids To Halt AT&T Merger With T-Mobile
A bid to create the largest mobile operator in the United States has been blocked by the US DoJ
IBM Snaps Up Britain’s i2 For Analytics Expertise
IBM is acquiring UK-based analytic tools specialist i2 in order to beef up its security expertise
HP: No Cut-Price TouchPads For UK Consumers
Brits hoping for a low-cost TouchPad will be disappointed. HP says the offer was for US customers only
Brocade Offers Network As A Service
Brocade is offering a pay-as-you-grow network service, so customers can avoid hefty upfront investment
Microsoft Rolls Out Bing Streetside In London
Microsoft is hoping to challenge Google Street View's dominance in visual mapping with its Streetside feature
Smart Grids Must Short Circuit User Apathy
Smart meters might cut energy use - but only if users can be persuaded to welcome them and use them effectively, says Peter Judge
Wikileaks Suffers Further Cyber Attacks
Wikileaks claims to have been the victim of another cyber attack following its biggest leak yet
Gosling Seeks Something Cooler
Java God James Gosling lasted just five months with Google but couldn't resist the allure of 'cool' unmanned robotics, says Clint Boulton
Graphene Links Could Enable Super-Fast Internet
Researchers in Manchester and Cambridge show graphene's potential for superfast broadband
Schools Must Teach Data Privacy, Says ICO
Most children do not read the privacy policies of social networks, the Information Commissioner says
VMware vSphere 5.0 Supports Giant VMs: Review
Storage and networking capabilities get a work over with the latest version of VMware's vSphere
VMware CTO Touts vSphere 5 Improvements
VMware's CTO highlights advances in the company’s virtualisation technology with its latest vSphere 5
Social CRM Targeted For Growth In 2012
Acquisition seems to be the rule to adding social CRM tools to the options for the corporate brand armoury
ComScore: Android Creeps Up On 42 Percent Share
Google continues to increase its lead over Apple's iOS, RIM BlackBerry and other smartphone platforms
HP TouchPad Revived For A Final Limited Run
HP is making a final US production run of its TouchPad in response to massive demand for the doomed tablet
Dell Partners To Join Elite Cloud-Builder Club
Dell is stepping into cloud provision of hardware and software services with partners VMware and Salesforce
Database As A Service Launched By VMware
VMware announced vFabric Data Director, a database as a service platform for enterprises, at VMworld
Google And OpenDNS Partner To Boost Web Speeds
Google has joined forces with VeriSign and OpenDNS in an effort to boost Internet speeds
Java Founder Gosling Quits Google For Robot Maker
The creator of Java, James Gosling, has left Google to become the chief software architect at Liquid Robotics