Google+ is to compete with both LinkedIn and Facebook by allowing businesses to join
TECHNOLOGY POWERING BUSINESS
2011
Analyst: iPad Continues To Lead The Way
Apple's iPad will dominate the tablet market through next year, according to a new study
Green Consortium Wins ‘Open Platform’ Funding
A consortium that includes IBM and academics is developing a platform to exchange climate change data
Atlantis Lift Off Ends NASA Space Shuttle Programme
The Space Shuttle Atlantis has lifted off from Kennedy Space Centre for NASA's final Shuttle mission
HP Clashes With Oracle Over Itanium Lawsuit
HP has threatened to reveal the legal documents surrounding the settling of the Mark Hurd lawsuit
AMI Report Reveals MS Office 365 Interest Among SMBs
The benefits of Office 365 to the small and medium business sector has been revealed by an AMI report
RIM Gains One Million Customers In Three Week Period
RIM continues to attract more subscribers for its handsets despite the market gloom surrounding it
University Building Human Brain Model
The university of Manchester is working on a model of the human brain based on one million ARM processors
‘Extreme’ Case Of iPad And Notebook Protection
G-Form's resilient Extreme Sleeves offer iPad screens and laptops protection from falling bowling balls
Visa Blocks WikiLeaks Payments Again
Visa is once again blocking payments to WikiLeaks, closing the workaround which was uncovered yesterday
Phone ‘Hacking’ Scandal Could Get Wrong Answers
Bad journalism is bad journalism, and voicemail access is not hacking. Watch out for the results of a moral panic, says Peter Judge
Canada Investigates Value Of Nortel Patent Auction
Nortel may have to negotiate another legal obstacle before it can realise the value of its patents sales
Google’s Schmidt Lays Out Grand Plan For Google+
Google's Eric Schmidt outlined the search giant's vision for Google+ at a conference in the US yesterday
Visa, Mastercard Resume Wikileaks Payment Handling
Credit card companies Visa and Mastercard are once again processing donations to WikiLeaks, says DataCell
Apple Claims Over 15 Billion App Store Downloads
Apple is claiming its App Store currently boasts 425,000 apps and has passed the 15 billion download marker
Ofcom Mulls FM Frequency For Rural Broadband
The white spaces around the FM radio frequency could be utilised to provide broadband to rural areas
Video Distribution Platform Rolled Out By Cisco
Cisco’s ECDS is makes video content delivery scalable, without interfering with enterprise network traffic
North Korea Mounted DDoS Attack On South Korea
McAfee has analysed the resilient and destructive botnet that paralysed South Korean Websites in March
July Patch Tuesday Brings 22 Bug Fixes From Microsoft
Microsoft will release four bulletins next week for vulnerabilities in Windows and the Office productivity suite
LG Cuts Phone Sales Forecast As Competition Bites
LG is said to be struggling to hold its own in the smartphone sector against rivals like Apple and Samsung
Compuware Bolsters APM With £160m dynaTrace Buy
Compuware has bolstered its application performance management credentials by acquiring dynaTrace
Samsung Galaxy S II Teardown Reveals New Design Approach
Samsung has opted for a new design approach and cutting edge tech in its new Galaxy S II smartphone
Over-60s Struggle With Online Public Services
So-called 'silver surfers' are being left behind as local authorities move their services online
ICO Warns Businesses Over Data Protection Audits
Private businesses are either refusing or are reluctant to undergo a data protection audit, the ICO says
Data Breach At Washington Post Exposes Private Data
More than a million email addresses and user IDs were compromised, after a hack at the Washington Post
Poll: Performance Management Helps Cloud Planning
eWEEK readers use performance management to plan for the cloud. Next: what are your cloud issues?
Apple Zero-Day Threat Revealed
A German federal agency has revealed a major security flaw in Apple iPhones and iPads
Microsoft Publishes Code For Wi-Fi Data Collection
Microsoft has published the code for its Wi-Fi data collection software, in a bid to avoid Google's WiSpy mistake
Apple Denied Amazon ‘Appstore’ Injunction
An American Judge has refused Apple an injunction against Amazon over the its 'App Store' trademark
Facebook-Skype Deal Deepens Microsoft Alliance
Facebook's new Skype integration is another marker in its long-deepening relationship with Microsoft, says Nicholas Kolakowski