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Government Spyware Seller Gamma International Hacked
FinSpy seller admits a server containing demo software was compromised
Adobe Restores Android Flash Plug In To UK Google Play
Android Flash is back in Google Play in the UK - so BBC iPlayer can keep using it
Amazon Selects Nokia Maps For Kindle Fire 2
Amazon has snubbed Google and opted to use the mapping service provided by troubled handset maker Nokia
Apple Google Patent Peace Talks Held By Page And Cook – Report
Talks to resolve the Apple Google patent war have taken place between CEOs Larry Page and Tim Cook, according to reports
Cyber Security Challenge Seeks Insider Espionage Experts
Challenge looks to find the corporate mole hunters of the future
Japanese Court Gives Samsung Apple Patent Victory
Samsung given minor boost after last week's US court ruling
Oracle Rushes Out Java Security Fix For Zero-Day Flaw
Security community breathes a sigh of relief as Oracle reacts to pressure
2013 International Hotel Technology Forum
The Tenth International Hotel Technology Forum (IHTF) 2013, the leading face- to-face event for the hotel technology industry.
Total Telecom Customer Experience Summit 2012
Total Telecom Customer Experience Summit 2012 has been specifically designed to define CEM to achieve effective market differentiation for industry players.
Police Security Tightened After Assange Supporter ‘Steals’ Data
Hackers continue to back Julian Assange in earnest, claiming they stole data from two UK police forces
Google Readies Motorola Unit Sell-Off
Google is reportedly preparing to offload the set-top box unit from its recently acquired Motorola division
Cisco Modifies Licensing Model for UC Platform
Cisco has revamped its licensing model for its unified communications portfolio, in light of new workplace trends
Dell Laptop-Tablet Hybrids Join Rivals at IFA
Dell has also used the IFA 2012 trade show to introduce new laptop-tablet hybrids to its product portfolio
New Lenovo Android Tablets And Windows Laptops At IFA
Lenovo has added three Android tablets and three ultrabook-like laptops running Windows to its portfolio
Quiz Of The Week: Test Your Samsung Knowledge!
How well do you know Apple's Asian arch-nemesis?
Gas Giant RasGas Downed By Virus
Could it be the Shamoon malware causing all the trouble?
Windows 8 Upgrade Will Cost UK Customers £25
Windows XP, Vista and 7 owners can upgrade their PCs from October
What Makes A Cloud Project A Tech Success?
The best cloud projects probably major on business, not technology, says Peter Judge
Oracle Urged To Patch As Crooks Go Wild For Java Zero-Day Flaw
Oracle keeps quiet on Java zero-day as hackers find various ways to exploit it
New HP Windows 8 Tablets Bridge Notebook Divide
HP Windows 8 tablets aim to bring multitouch capabilities to notebooks
Amazon Appstore Arrives In UK
Amazon's application marketplace for Android finally comes to European shores
Facebook Shares Down As Co-Founder Offloads More Stock
Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz has continued to reduce his shareholding in the social networking giant
Apple Samsung Patent Ruling Is Nonsense
The Apple Samsung patent ruling will most likely change on appeal. Wayne Rash thinks the whole thing is nonsense
UK Data Breach Reports Spike 1000 Percent In Five Years
State of UK security shown to be worsening
Oxford University Beefs Up Security After ‘Anonymous’ Threat
Exclusive: University forced into security changes after being hit by group whose Anonymous credentials are questionable
Woz-Built Apple-1 Prototype To Fetch £80,000 At Christie’s Auction
Apple collectors could get their hands on a rare item
Windows 8 And Android Sony Tablets Unveiled At IFA
Sony shows off VAIO Duo 11 and VAIO Tap 20 Windows 8 tablets as well as the Android-based Sony Xperia Tablet S
Samsung Launches World’s First WP8 Device At IFA
Samsung has beaten Nokia to market with the launch of a Windows 8 smartphone, one week before the new Lumia
VMware Horizon Mobile Offers Virtual Phone For iOS
VMware's Horizon Mobile now puts a virtual work phone on an employee’s personal Android or iOS device
Nokia Teases With WP8 Promo Video
Nokia has offered up a curious teaser video promoting its widely expected Windows Phone 8 smartphone
EMC SRM Suite Tackles Virtual Storage Management
EMC has released the Storage Resource Management suite to help tackle storage management in cloud environments
Byte Night Aims To Break Charity Records In Fifteenth Year
Sponsor us and support Action For Children!
BT Broadband And Phone Prices Set To Rise In January
Making a call or using the internet will be up to 5.9 percent more expensive in January
Solving E-Waste Will Take More Than A New WEEE Directive
Other rules have to change if we are going to re-use and recycle our e-waste properly, says Peter Judge
Motorola Likely To Launch Intel Smartphone On September 18
Could we see the much-anticipated Razr M in London next month?
Google+ Gets Fresh Business Features And Extra App
Extra security and integration is coming, as well as an app for Google Apps users
Box Follows Dropbox, Adds Two-Factor Authentication To Cloud Storage
Box says it is responding to customer requests not hack attacks
BlackBerry 10 Will Re-Make Multi-Tasking, Says RIM CEO
Users need a better way to get from app to app, says RIM CEO Thorsten Heins
Landlines Set To Disappear Within Five Years Say CIOs
CIOs say landlines are set to be replaced by smartphones, but remain unconvinced about tablets
Paralympics Sponsor Atos Hits Back At Disability Protesters
BRITAIN: Paralympics sponsor Atos is facing a disability protest this week over its role in deciding which benefit claimants are fit to work
Met Arrests Ex-Times Journalist In Computer Hacking Investigation
Former Times journalist and Guardian and Telegraph freelancer arrested
Bringing Connected Experiences To Customers Through Integration Of Digital Life Into The Car
Supporting automakers in answering these connectivity development challenges the Connected In-Vehicle Infotainment Global Summit 2012 will bring together 20+ senior expert speakers pioneering IVI advancements includ ...
Apple Samsung Smartphone Ban Bid Delayed To December
Apple must wait until 6 December to try to get 8 Samsung handsets banned
Sony Optical Drive Division Set To Close As Restructuring Continues
With Apple dumping DVD drives , sony is shutting its optical shop
Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Specs Leaked Before Launch?
Smartphone-tablet hybrid to have 5.5 inch display and quadcore processor?
Second Alleged LulzSec Sony Hacker Arrested
The Sony security saga rolls on with another arrest
Cambridge University Emails Hacked By Assange Supporters
Despite the lack of any obvious connection between Assange and Cambridge, the UK's top uni gets hacked
IBM Upgrades zEnterprise Cloud Mainframe
IBM has launched a new and more powerful zEnterprise mainframe system, boasting enhanced cloud security
Samsung Galaxy S II Tops Apple Hit List
Apple has submitted its list of Samsung devices it wants banned, with the Galaxy S II smartphone firmly in the crosshairs
Rackspace Expands Cloud Email With Mailgun Acquisition
Rackspace has boosted its portfolio of cloud-based email services and applications with the acquistion of Mailgun
Samsung Shows Off New Series 5, 7 Touchscreen AiOs
Samsung's new Series 5 and Series 7 AiOs boast touch-screens that can understand five gestures from up to 3 feet away
Poll: Do You Think WEEE Rules Are Rubbish?
Are WEEE rules overbearing - or not strict enough?
Amnesty International Blog Hacked As Bogus Syria Campaign Pulled
Fake blog claims calls on the US, Qatar and Turkey to stop funding Syrian rebels
The Systems Thinking Summit
The conference is the brain wave of Dr Emma Langman, Co-Founder of Great Insiders, Change Magician at Progression Partnership and Visiting Fellow in Systems Engineering and Systems Learning and Leadership at the University of Bristo ...
Advocate, Adapt, Align: Using Content Strategy to Change Your Organisation
Full-day workshop with Sara Wachter-Boettcher, Jonathan Kahn & Kate Kenyon
VMworld: VMware Launches vCloud Suite And Cloud Ops Forum
New suite for virtual data centres and a cloud promotion package launch at VMworld
MP Peter Hain: Anonymous Hack Was Attack On Freedom Of Speech
Labour MP tells TechWeekEurope Anonymous hack of his site was irrational
TechWeek Readers More Excited About WP8 Than iPhone 5
Only 20 percent of TechWeekEurope readers are excited about the iPhone 5, but most prefer Android and Windows Phone
Google Responds To Apple Samsung Patent Decision
Android phones are safe, says Google, as Samsung loses at patent poker
VMware Applies To Join Openstack Open Source Cloud Venture
Application will surprise some, as OpenStack competes with VMware
Amazon Cloud Drive Makes UK Debut
Amazon Cloud Drive offers users 5GB of free storage
Saudi Aramco Network Back Online After Cyber Attack
Aramco now wants to know who was behind the attack
IBM Pays $1.3bn For HR Software Maker Kenexa
IBM's all-cash deal for Kenexa will allow it to enter the booming human resources software market and reinforce its social-business offerings
Dropbox Adds Two-Factor Authentication After Spam Scare
Dropbox finally adds extra protection
MasterCard Agrees Everything Everywhere NFC Partnership
Two companies to bring mobile payment products to Everything Everywhere's 27m customers
Attackers Target Networks With Zero-Day Java Flaw
A previously unknown Java vulnerability is being exploited to attack firms, and has been included in a popular exploit kit
VMware: Microsoft Hyper-V Still Not Good Enough
With the introduction of vSphere version 5.1 at VMworld 2012, VMware voiced scepticism that Microsoft's latest Hyper-V offerings represent a real challenge
Judge May Ban Samsung Products In US
Following Apple's $1.05bn smartphone patent victory over Samsung, a US federal judge is to consider banning a list of Samsung products from sale in the United States
Report Confirms ‘iPad Mini’ Name, Launch Date
Apple will call its smaller iPad the iPad Mini, and will hold its launch separately to that of the upcoming next-generation iPhone, according to a Japanese website
Samsung Shares Take $12bn Hit Following Pro-Apple Verdict
Samsung has vowed to appeal Apple's $1.05bn patent lawsuit victory, while the South Korean company's shares dropped by 7.5 percent in Monday trading
Economic Woes Hit Video Conferencing Sales
Interest in video conferencing is still strong, but economic uncertainty and public-sector spending cuts have combined to drive revenues down, according to IDC
VMware Tunes Fusion 5 For Mac ‘Mountain Lion’, Windows 8
VMware's Fusion 5 allows organisations to run Microsoft's Windows 8 on Apple's latest Mac OS X systems
‘Crisis’ Virus Foreshadows Virtual Infrastructure Threat
The 'Crisis' virus demonstrates how criminals are working toward effective attacks on virtualised servers and infrastructure, according to security experts
Twitter Gets Linux Foundation Membership
Twitter, Inktank and Servergy have joined the Linux Foundation, the nonprofit which aims at accelerating the growth of Linux
Apple Wins $1 Billion Patent Damages From Samsung In US Court
Apple wins big - but Samsung will appeal
IT Life: Changing TV Channels
We chat to Steve Plunkett, CTO at Red Bee Media, about the evolution of TV, the cloud and predicting technological developments
Kodak Quits Film As Apple And Google Partner For Patents
As Kodak looks to save itself, Apple and Google reportedly form a rare partnership
Cyber Crime Sting Sees 357 Arrested In Philippines
Chinese and Taiwanese nationals arrested in major crackdown
Course: The Cloud for Telecoms Operators
This programme provides a comprehensive overview of cloud services and technology and explains in detail what it means for both the cloud services provider (including established telecoms operators) and the customer.
Twitter’s Fake Identity Crisis
Feature: The market for fake followers is causing big problems for tweeters, but Twitter isn't doing much to help, TechWeekEurope finds
More Ex-Soldiers Take BT Jobs To Roll Out Broadband
On the command, deploy fibre!
Oil Giant Saudi Aramco Struggles To Recover From Hack Attack
Hacktivists claim a hit on Saudi Aramco
South Korea Bans Devices From Both Apple And Samsung
Galaxy S II, iPhone 4 and twelve other devices banned from sale
Communications Data Bill Public Consultation Closes
Now it's up to the Joint Committee to carry on scrutinising the controversial draft Snooper's Charter>
Data Management, Information Quality and DW/BI Conference Europe 2012
2 co-located conferences on Data Management & Information Quality and Data Warehouse & Business Intelligence.
Three Chooses Samsung For 4G Network Equipment
Three is getting its network ready for a 4G rollout but may have to wait until September 2013 to get the right spectrum from Everything Everywhere
Le Web 2012 (Video): Riding The Wave Of Social Advertising
An interview with Ebuzzing from this summer’s entrepreneur conference
Microsoft Reveals First New Logo In 25 Years
Microsoft has unveiled its first new corporate logo in 25 years as part of its attempt to unify its product branding
Google Street View Offers Up Arctic Images
Google Street View operatives have donned their wooly mitts and headed into the remote Canadian Arctic
Apple Needs New iPhone Chipset To Crack China
Apple must install a different chipset in its iPhone 5 if it hopes to crack the world's largest smartphone market
Cisco Remains Top Dog In Ethernet Switch Market
New research has revealed that Cisco remains the dominant player in the rapidly growing Ethernet switch market
Quiz Of The Week: Disability Tech
As the Paralympics starts in London, try our quiz to see what you know about technology and disability
Technology And Disability
Patent Wars Could Ruin Apple
Wayne Rash says Apple increasingly looks like Ashton-Tate - the company which was eventually destroyed by patent litigation
Former LulzSec Leader Gets Six Months Of Freedom
Sabu is rewarded for his cooperation with the FBI
Le Web 2012 (Video): Orange Develops Mobile Apps Through Libon
We share some lost content from this summer’s entrepreneur conference
McAfee Update Sends PCs Cuckoo
A McGaffe prevents businesses and consumers from accessing the Internet
Google Privacy ‘Red Team’ Formed To Avoid Future Gaffes
Google is recruiting what it calls a 'red team' to help it avoid any more privacy blunders in the future
Sony Mobile To Cut 1,000 Jobs
The unit formerly known as Sony Ericsson moves its headquarters to Japan
More Teens Take ICT GCSE – But Grades Go Down
Uptake rises, but just like in other subjects ICT grades are worse than in 2011
BitInstant Continues Sign-ups For Bitcoin Paycard
BitInstant says its virtual currency debit card could be real by October
Facebook’s Instagram Buy Approved, Now Worth ‘Only’ $750m
US regulators approve buy, but the value of the deal drops significantly thanks to Facebook's shares dive
HP Posts Largest Ever Loss After Huge Writedown
HP has posted the biggest loss in its 73-year history as it struggles to transform its personal systems and service units
RIM Confirms BES Will Support BlackBerry 10
Research in Motion has dismissed a report that BlackBerry Enterprise Server will not support its upcoming OS
Dell Adds PowerConnect 8100 To 10GbE Lineup
Dell has unveiled new 10GbE networking switches as the company continues to grow its enterprise offerings
Toshiba Expands Enterprise SSDs With Three New Drives
Toshiba has expanded its high performance solid state drive lineup for enterprises with three new models
Siemens Software Flaw Threatens Critical Infrastructure
US authorities investigate a vulnerability which resembles the one used by Stuxnet
Is Liquid Air Energy Storage The Key To Making Data Centres Green?
Cylinders of liquid air could back-up your data centre and make the grid smarter, says Peter Judge
How Travis Perkins IT Team Turned A Near Nightmare Into Security Spend
More security budget after a near-miss? Simon Gray tells how his team achieved this difficult task
Adobe Issues Second Flash Player Security Update In A Week
Adobe goes on another patching bender
Inside the Facebook Green Data Centre: Pictures
Facebook's data centre in Oregon is an energy efficiency leader. We took a look inside
US Feds Shut Down Pirate Android Apps Sellers
US and Europe take the fight to dealers of knock-off Android apps
Public Protection in the Digital Age: The Draft Communications Data Bill
This timely symposium provides an early opportunity to examine the draft Bill, discuss the latest government thinking on crime reduction and policing in the information age and explore how the balance can be struck between protectin ...
Coraid Announces EtherCloud Data Centre Storage Solution
Ethernet and clever code as an alternative to “big iron” storage
HR Tech Europe 2012
HR Tech Europe 2012 on 25/26 October is set to be Europe’s foremost HR event on how software, technology systems and collaborative tools are driving deep transformation in the HR function, in the way people work, and how organisatio ...
BBC Under Fire For Secret Use Of RIPA Surveillance Powers
Broadcaster just one of many publicly-funded firms keeping schtum about use of RIPA
Apple And Foxconn Improve Conditions At iPad Factories
Apple's attempts to clean up its supply chain continue after an audit of three Foxconn factories reveals improvements
The Enterprise of the Future
Following the success of the Big Data Summit earlier this year, we are proud to announce Computing's second summit. This future focused event will examine how technology is changing the way we work and the impact this has on enterpr ...
Global Mining IT & Communications Summit 2012
Fleming Group is the conference organizer of choice for most of the Fortune 500 companies across the globe. Serving over 100,000 Finance, Life Science, Mining, Telecoms, Defence, Energy, Oil & Gas and IT executives since 2003 proves ...
MasterCard Denies Plans For BitCoin Debit Card
MasterCard is out of the loop, but BitInstant says the launch is still on track
Tesco Pledges To Fix Web Security Flaws
TechWeekEurope pressure pays off as Tesco says it will fix issues, but given there are so many, which ones will it address?
Microsoft Prices Windows 8 Pro Upgrade At £15
Windows 7 users will be able to upgrade to Windows 8 Pro for just £14.99, Microsoft has revealed
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Praised In Teardown
Samsung's Galaxy Note 10.1 has praised for being highly repairable by a teardown specialist, which continues to lambast Apple
Dell Lowers Revenue Forecast As PC Slump Bites
Dell has grown its enterprise infrastructure and services sales, but its PC business continues to drag at the bottom line
Jury In Apple Samsung Patent Battle Retire For Deliberation
The American jury in the Apple versus Samsung patent showdown have begun their deliberations
BitCoin Debit Card Coming Soon
According to rumours, BitInstant will be launching a MasterCard with BitCoin support in six to eight weeks
Everything Everywhere Agrees To Sell 4G Spectrum To Three
Three will have 4G services... sometime in 2013
Broadband: Could We Really Afford FTTH?
Britain's superfast broadband should take fibre to the home, says FTTH Europe Council's Nadia Babaali. But how would she pay for it?
Hackers Deface Pussy Riot Court Website
Pussy Riot members get backing of angry web denizens
Simmer Down O2 And Vodafone – Ofcom Just Uncorked A 4G Genie
Vodafone and O2 have been delaying the 4G auction. They don't like the way Ofcom routed round them, says Peter Judge
iPhone 5 Must Be Huge To Succeed
Wayne Rash thinks the new iPhone has to be big, both in device size and sales numbers
R00tbeer Hackers Hit Philips
This time, it’s the Dutch electronics giant that pays for bad security practices
Another Dangerous Tesco Website Flaw Confirmed
The website might be leaky, but Tesco's PR is zipped up tight
Google Ordered To Disclose Names Of Paid Bloggers
Google needs to do better, says Oracle-Google trial judge
Amazon Glacier Launched For Long Term Cloud Storage
The cheap storage platform acts like a freezer for your data
Vodafone And O2 Outraged At Everything Everywhere 4G Approval
"Careless disregard for consumers" complains Vodafone
Anonymous Strikes Down Government Websites In Assange Protest
Anonymous shows its support for Assange with attacks on DWP and the MoJ
Adobe Plans Creative Cloud Updates
Adobe has released a roadmap for its Creative Cloud offering, as well as new features for the Muse HTML5 design tool
How Can Your Mobile Device Project Be A Tech Success?
Have you got a mobile device project that is helping your organisation perform better? Peter Judge wants to hear about it
HP Targets SMBs With Latest Itanium NonStop Server
HP's NS2100 system arrives not long after a court ordered Oracle to continue developing its software for Intel's Itanium platform
Apache ‘Drill’ Speeds Hadoop Queries
Drill, backed by MapR Technologies, is aimed at looking for much faster ways of completing Hadoop big-data queries
Leaked Photos Reveal Larger iPhone 5 Display
Apple's next-generation iPhone, expected to see a massive launch in mid-September, reportedly sports a larger display amongst other features
Coverity Prays Curiosity Code Won’t Kill Another Mars Mission
Good quality software is essential for a successful Mars mission
The Only Way Is Out After Essex Data Breach
Joey Essex looks on in dismay...
G-Cloud Chief Slams Unsupportive Naysayers
Some people just don't get it, says angry G-Cloud chief Denise McDonagh
HP To Beat Head Against Mobile Consumers Again
HP's consumer expertise plus Nokia's tablet nous adds up to disaster, says Peter Judge
Finn Sets Mobile Phone Throwing Record
Don't bin your old phone. Throw it!
Jeremy Hunt Rebuffs Broadband Critics
Flushed with Olympics success, culture says Internet pipes will equal Victorian sewage engineering
Police To Investigate School Children’s Data Leak
An alleged hack attack sees children's data leaked online
Motorola Wants iPhone, iPad Banned From Import Into US
Accuses Apple of seven counts of patent infringement
Researcher Uncovers ‘Severe’ iOS Security Flaw
Fake SMS message headers could snare users
HP Mobility Unit To Make Consumer Tablets Under Ex-Nokia Exec
No WebOS role confirmed, and Alberto Torres' last job was running Meego
AMD Blogs Hacked By R00tbeer Group
But no customer data has been compromised
Assange Berates US From Ecuador Embassy Balcony
Latin America supports Ecuador's asylum offer for Wikileaks chief
ICO Probes Tesco Security Issues
Tesco now facing pressure from the data protection watchdog
Apple, Samsung Deliver Final Rebuttals In $2.5bn Patent Case
Apple and Samsung have delivered rebuttals to witnesses' claims as the companies head into the final stages of their patent trial
The Green Data Centre Conference and Exhibition
GDCON London will deal with “Greening” your facility through innovative design, building and operational techniques is a process, and the first step of this process is education.
Google Releases Street View Images Of New Orleans Reconstruction
Google has updated its Street View images of New Orleans portraying the city's efforts to rebuild seven years after Hurricane Katrina
Report: Apple Developing iPad-Style TV Device
Apple is working on a television set-top box with an iPad-style interface that would include cloud-based recording and social media features, according to the Wall Street Journal
Google Rejects Claims It Paid Bloggers
Oracle has said in a court document that it and Google both paid bloggers to influence the public during the Android-Java trial, but Google has denied the claims
New Look Windows 8 Skype Has A Metro Feel
Your next Windows PC could come with this pre-installed
Video: Charity Wins Financial Hackathon Held By Tradable
App which donates money to charity gets the main award
The UK Public Sector Finally Gets Open Source
After years of lagging behind, the UK Government is finally getting open source right, says Yves de Montcheuil
IT Life: Making Hotels.com More Agile
Agile development has changed the world at Hotels.com, says VP of technology Stuart Silberg
Twitter API Changes Annoy Developers
Report directly to us or shut down, the community is told
Information Security FS 2012
Information security has moved to become the top priority in the financial services industry. At the Information Security Conference (Information Security FS 2012) top speakers from industry will discuss information security policy ...
Windows Phone Marketplace Re-Opens For Business
Digital certificate issue fixed, says Microsoft
VMware vCloud Test Drive Tempts New Users
A virtual data centre, virtually free for a virtual spin
Maplin Starts Selling Raspberry Pi
The tiny Linux computer hits the high street
Samsung Disputes Apple’s Damages Estimate
Samsung experts have accused Apple of grossly overstating the amount of alleged damages it is owed
Quiz Of The Week: Webcam Wonders!
How well do you know your webcam? Take our screen test today!
Cisco Records Strong Quarter Thanks To UCS Growth
Cisco has beat analyst expectations thanks to the growth of its cloud and data centre business
Sophos Upgrades Mobile Platform To Assist BYOD Businesses
Aware of growing BYOD deployments, Sophos has added granular device management to its MDM platform
Zyxel Targets SMBs With New 10G Switches
Zyxel is offering SMBs new 10G and gigabit switches designed to improve network performance and security
Brocade CEO Klayko Resigns
Despite Brocade's success, new blood needed?
How well do you know your webcam?
Facebook Shares Reach Fresh Low
Social network praying its ad push will pay off
Nokia Invite Hints At Windows Phone 8 Launch On 5 September
Get the date in your diaries, Windows Phone fans
Facebook Tests Unsocial Ads In Newsfeeds
Facebook might put advertising in your newsfeed, whether you “Like” it or not
New Cloud Laws Needed For Business Data
European cloud laws are a mess, says Dominic Pollard. Let's update them!
A $200 Microsoft Surface Tablet? Bring On The Tablet Wars!
A cheap Microsoft Surface would bring down prices of iPads and shake up Android tablets, says Wayne Rash
IBM Announces Plans To Buy Texas Memory Systems
Texas Memory Systems is set to be welcomed into Big Blue's big arms
Number Of STEM A-Levels Up 3.1 Percent
IT skills gap seems to be getting narrower
Julian Assange Gets Ecuador Asylum, But Standoff Continues
Assange is still stuck in the Ecuador Embassy in London
Exploit Merchant Vupen Plots London Base
Exclusive: Vupen CEO says business is coming to London as the controversial exploit-selling market continues to expand
Google Announces Pwnium 2 Hack Competition With $2m Prizes
Pwnium will return in October, with plenty of money on offer
Google Researchers Warn Of ‘Serious’ Unpatched Adobe Reader Flaws
Adobe's patching on Tuesday failed to cover a number of notable flaws
US Asked To Prove Kim Dotcom Crimes Before Extradition
The New Zealand judge wants Megaupload founder to be treated fairly
Video: Nokia Researcher Runs Firefox OS On Raspberry Pi
Firefox OS appears on Raspberry Pi thanks to a Nokia researcher
HP Spins Off WebOS To New “Gram” Company
Creation of Gram unit apparently completes HP's long goodbye to WebOS
UK Authorities Threaten Ecuador Embassy Raid For Assange
Assange is facing arrest, but Ecuador says it will respond if the UK intervenes in an asylum attempt
Judge Urges Apple And Samsung Talks For Patent Settlement
A US judge suggests Apple and Samsung should discuss a settlement due to ‘infringement risks’ on both sides
Samsung Looks To ‘Refine’ With Galaxy Note 10.1 Tablet
Samsung is boasting that its new Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet will help it “refine” yet another industry sector
Rackspace Releases Private Cloud Software For Free Download
Rackspace is hoping to tempt new users by making Rackspace Private Cloud Software available for free download
Microsoft Issues Windows 8 RTM For Developer Download
Developers and IT administrators can now download the final version of Windows 8 RTM
Big Data – The Austerity Buster
Mark Young thinks big data could be the development which finally allows us to lift our faltering economy
Toshiba Cancels Windows RT Tablets
Microsoft's Surface dis-ARMs another partner
Hackers Post Fake News On Reuters Blogs
Reports of Prince Saud's death were greatly exaggerated
Adobe Flash Vanishes From Android Google Play Store
Google Play waves bye-bye to Flash
Twitter Creators Say Medium Is the Message
New social content platform builds on blogging and tweeting
Ofcom: UK Broadband Speed Shoots Up To 9Mbps
Ofcom data says UK broadband isn't as bad as others think
Move Over PUE – Here Comes FVER!
PUE is a good data centre efficiency measure, but Peter Hopton thinks FVER might go one better
Smartphone Sales Falter: Are You Holding Out For An iPhone 5?
iCan'tWait, or iDon'tCare. Let us know where you stand!
SurfTheChannel Owner Gets Four Years In Prison
FACT and MPAA celebrate victory over Anton Vickerman
Microsoft Suspends Publishing New Apps On Windows Phone Marketplace
Microsoft rushes to fix an issue with digital certificates used to sign apps
Ecuador President Mulls Julian Assange Asylum
The President of Ecuador has taken to Twitter to deny reports he granted Julian Assange asylum
Microsoft SkyDrive Gets Major Upgrade
Microsoft has rolled out a major upgrade to its SkyDrive Cloud Storage service, including faster uploads
Steve Jobs’ House Robbed, Police Arrest Suspect
A man has been arrested after breaking into the house belonging to the late Steve Jobs
Microsoft Patch Tuesday Provides Critical Windows Patch
Microsoft has issued critical patches for Windows, IE, and SQL Server, as Adobe plugs Reader and Acrobat
HP Virtualisation Software Secures Enterprise Clouds
HP has unveiled network virtualisation software to improve and secure enterprise cloud data and VMs
TechWeek Readers Say Marissa Mayer Won’t Save Yahoo
Even the former Google engineer won't save the Internet giant, says our poll
Updated WEEE Directive Sets Ambitious Recycling Targets
The EU wants to collect around ten million tons of European e-waste by 2020
Wikileaks Back Online After ‘10Gbps DDoS’
Thanks to help from CloudFlare, Wikileaks recovers from a DDoS attack
CIKLUM CONFERENCE: “WHAT’S APPENING NEXT – SHIFTING LANDSCAPE OF MOBILE”
MarkLogic Summit Series 2012 – The Power of Big Data
Join us for the MarkLogic Summit Series in London, where MarkLogic shines the spotlight on Big Data. These one-day events feature expert keynotes, real world case studies, and interactive discussions around the discovery and exploit ...
Big Events: Providing Olympics Mobile Coverage
At big events, coverage is an issue. James Hattam discusses what service providers can do to keep the public connected
FICO Tools & Analytics User Forum – London
Gain new insights for improving business performance through advanced analytics and decision management tools.
Data Grids Explained: Free Hands-on Technical Workshop
Do you want to learn what data grids are and how they can help you improve reliability,scalability and performance of your platform?
Nokia ‘Leak’ Reveals Windows Phone 8 Features
French website finds the list of features Windows Phone 7.8 will NOT have
Kaspersky Calls For Cryptography Help On Gauss ‘Warhead’
Russian firm can't crack Gauss' secret
Giant NHS Project NPfIT Lives Beyond The Grave
CSC may still get paid to implement Lorenzo records system
Apple And Microsoft Have “Anti-Cloning” Patent Agreement
Microsoft can use Apple patents, but isn't allowed to clone the iPhone
Tech City Graduates job Fair
Tech City Graduates Job Fair 2012 - the UK's biggest graduate focused technolgy recruitment event has officially confirmed our venue at the world class Emirates Stadium, London.
Technology Conference for Senior Executives
Do you lead an organisation of highly educated, talented people who think and create for a living? Then along with the majority of other senior executives in Europe and the US, you are facing one of the most challenging organisation ...
TechMeetups Hackathon: Mobile Apps #tmuhack
For all developers, designers, ideas people interested in hacking Mobile apps for any platform!
Three Quits £150m Government Rural Mobile Coverage Plan
Three upsets government plan to build better mobile coverage for rural not spots
Virgin Handed Court Order To Block Newzbin
Virgin becomes last of the major UK ISPs to block access Newzbin
Colt Buys ThinkGrid To Sell Cloud To SMEs
Smaller firms will buy cloud services through resellers, says Colt
CiviCon London 2012
CiviCon London is taking place on Wednesday September 19th at The Westminster Hub in Central London. CiviCon is the international meeting of CiviCRM users, implementers and developers to share knowledge, experience and to discuss th ...
Samsung Defence Argues iPhone Was Not Unique
Samsung begun its defence against Apple and pointed out the existence of iPhone features before the handset’s arrival
Oracle Fixes Security Flaw In Flagship Database
Oracle has fixed a security flaw in its flagship database product that was exposed at the Black Hat security conference
Report: Apple iPhone 5 To Arrive 21 September
Another report from the Apple rumour mill has the new smartphone arriving in the third week of September
Microsoft Insists All Fine With OEMs Despite Surface Tablet Grumbles
Microsoft says it continues to work closely with OEM tablet vendors despite grumblings about its Surface tablet
Tesco Security: Very Little Help!
Tesco ignores the advice of TechWeekEurope and security researchers, making it unsafe to shop on Tesco.com, warns Tom Brewster
IBM’s Waltzing Electrons Promise Spintronics Memory Breakthrough
Electron spins could last long enough to store data, IBM finds
BitCoin Exchange Sued For Fraud
Bitcoinica got raided by hackers and couldn’t pay its customers
Security Snafus Escalate As ICO Warnings Up 48 Percent
The ICO is baring its teeth some more, but still imposing minimal fines
UK Gov And Met Police Implicated In TrapWire Surveillance Scare
Number 10 and Scotland Yard named in leaked emails from Wikileaks
Twitter Sets Olympic-Scale Records
Records are set as Usain Bolt joins the pantheon of Twitter celebrities
Motorola Mobility Changes Tactics, Axes 4,000 Jobs
The new management wants to make fewer, better smartphones
RIM Hoists NewBay ‘For Sale’ Sign And Mulls Asset Sale
Troubled BlackBerry maker RIM is reportedly looking to sell Newbay and other assets as it seeks to organise a mobile fightback
MP Threatens Google With A Grilling Over Tax
"Immoral" tax avoidance could face searching questions, warns John Mann MP
Michael Dell’s Daughter Loses Twitter Account After Spilling Secrets
Michael Dell's millions couldn't stop his daughter revealing location information on her family
Google Tweaks Search Algorithms For Copyright Clampdown
Google has upgraded its search algorithms to downgrade websites that constantly breach copyright laws
Facebook And FTC Agree Settlement Over Privacy Row
Facebook has avoided an FTC fine, but will be monitored for 20 years as part of its settlement with the FTC for misleading users over privacy
Kaspersky And CrySys Offer Gauss Detection Tools
Two free tools are being offered by Kaspersky Lab and CrySys to detect the cyber-spying tool Gauss
Samsung Preps ARM-Based Server Chips
Samsung is reportedly developing a low-power ARM-based server chip, expected to arrive in 2014
FBI Warns Of Malware Posing As… The FBI
Reveton accuses victims of copyright infringement and asks for money
How well do you know Twitter?
Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2 Available At Windows 8 Launch
New tablet will debut in October with enterprise security and management options
Quiz Of The Week: Twitter
Do you know how to express yourself in 140 characters or less?
Britain Still Lagging In Broadband League Table
New figures from Akamai have revealed that Britain's broadband network continues to trail rival European nations
Oracle Isn’t Cosying Up To ARM Servers Just Yet
Oracle hasn't yet announced plans for ARM-based servers, but why not?
Court Documents Reveal Apple Samsung Sales In US
Two companies forced to reveal the sales of individual handsets in US patent court case
IBM Interested in RIM Enterprise Services Unit – Report
IBM inquires about possible acquisition, but no takeover talks have started according to a report
Facebook Introduces Phishing Reporting Service
Facebook introduces a phishing reporting service for its security-aware users
Anonymous Vows Revenge For Wikileaks And Demonoid Blackouts
Wikileaks sites remain down, as does Demonoid, and Anonymous isn't happy
Blizzard Hacked And Scrambled Passwords Leaked
Passwords have been compromised but World of Warcraft creator took precautions to protect user accounts
Valve Says Non-Game Steam Software Coming In September
Digital distribution platform will welcome creativity and productivity software
HP Braced For Huge Loss After £5bn EDS Writedown
HP executives are bracing themselves for a huge Q3 loss due to a $8 billion writedown of the EDS acquisition
Gartner Predicts Big PC Price Drops As Shipments Slump
Analyst firm thinks lack of demand will lead to price cuts
Samsung Report Reveals Design Differences With iPhone
Samsung has listed more than 100 design differences with Apple's iPhone in documentation submitted to a US court
Google Leak Finder Tackles JavaScript Memory Hogging
Google has created a tool to fix software programs that fail to release computer memory back to the operating system
Mozilla Firefox 15 Previews Remote Debugging For Android
Mozilla is previewing a remote debugging capability for Android handsets in the upcoming Firefox 15
Google FTC Fine Hits Record Of £14m
Google guilty of tricking Safari users into accepting tracking cookies
Facebook Gambling ‘Gives Hackers Greater Reason To Attack It’
Hackers are likely to be excited by Facebook's move in to gambling
Web Accessibility London 2012 (a11yLDN)
Web Accessibility London 2012 mini-conference (a11yLDN) is a 1-day event that will take place at City University London on 19th September 2012 (10am to 4pm).
US Court Gives RIM Patent Victory Over MFormation
BlackBerry manufacturer will not have to pay royalties as judge overturns original decision
Inspiring testing – test leadership
This interactive workshop by Fiona Charles is for testers, test managers, test leads - anyone who want to become a leader or a more effective leader. We?ll examine and discuss the key focus areas for test leaders, work together to i ...
Software AG Process Forum UK
Join colleagues and partners at our main annual event – ProcessForum UK – to share best practices across the region, present our business solutions, and bring together our experts and network to provide a forum for discussions aroun ...
TDWI London BI Symposium 2012
TDWI, in partnership with IRM UK, is pleased to present the TDWI BI Symposium in London, to be held on 10–12 September 2012. The TDWI BI Symposium offers full-day interactive courses, taught by the most knowledgeable and experienced ...
Gauss: A Government Cyber Espionage Tool With Mysterious ‘Warhead’
Another nation state-funded cyber espionage tool rears its ugly head, Kaspersky says
New Honda Accord Will Come With Cloud-Based Features
HondaLink will follow the news and read out your Facebook messages
Patent Experts Needed For Amazon Smartphone – Report
Retailer looking at acquiring and licensing patents
Google’s Deadly Daisy Chains
Google can expect security pros and its rivals to cry foul over bringing Gmail messages into search, says Tom Brewster
Digia Nears Nokia Qt Software Acqusition
Nokia sells software platform division as restructuring continues
Samsung Sends Inspectors To Look Into Child Labour Claims
After a campaign group points fingers at a supplier factory, Samsung sends in its own inspectors
Government Cuts ICT Costs By £249m
The government's cost-cutting programme has resulted in £249m of ICT savings for the 2011/12 fiscal year
Google Adds Gmail Search And Voice Commands
Relevant emails will now be shown alongside search results
GITEX TECHNOLOGY WEEK
GITEX continually identifies the hottest global IT trends and incubates these into the event either as new sectors or conference programmes. The sectorisation of GITEX has enabled new companies to participate in identified trends as ...
Google Blacklisting Jumps 150 Percent In Only Three Months
Google blacklisted almost 1000 sites in July, up from 400 in May
Microsoft Tests Windows 8 With 30,000 Employees
As of mid-July Microsoft has migrated 30,000 internal users to Windows 8 and Internet Explorer 10, giving it insights into support, security and user experience
VMware Aims For Cloud With Log Insight Acquisition
VMware is acquiring the Log Insight big data analytics platform, which analyses cloud data and alerts administrators of problems
Analyst: HP Should Axe PCs, Printers
USB analyst Steve Milunovich has argued that HP is facing competition on too many fronts, and should focus squarely on services
Android Market Share Increases to Two Thirds In Q2
iOS and Android account for 85 percent of all smartphone shipments, whilst Windows Phone is still behind Symbian
Starbucks To Use Square Payment Platform In The US Stores
Now customers can pay for their cappuccino just by saying their name at the checkout
Android Malware Spikes 61 Percent In Just A Quarter
Android malware rises sharply again in Q2
ICO Pressures Charities To Open Doors For Data Protection ‘Check Ups’
The ICO doesn't want to fine charities, so is encouraging them to take advantage of free help
Facebook App Adverts Seek To Increase Mobile Revenue
Social network hopes to monetise its mobile user base
Demonoid Servers Taken By Ukrainian Authorities
Anonymous swears revenge, DDoS’es three government websites
Virgin Media Resolves Mobile Data Billing Error
Customers charged for mobile data despite having a data allowance
Google UK Taxes Just £6 million
Google tells TechWeekEurope it complies with UK tax regulations despite findings
Zeus Malware Turns To Smite BlackBerry Users
Attackers start paying more attention to RIM's devices
Apple And Amazon Up Their Security After Honan Hack
Password resets over the phone are stopped in the aftermath of the “epic hack”
Microsoft Continues To Push Do Not Track By Default In IE10
Microsoft stands firm and says IE10 will have DNT on by default
WikiLeaks ‘Under DDoS Again’
The second DDoS strike on WikiLeaks this year has taken its site offline, Assange's organisation says
Judge Orders Google And Oracle To Reveal Journalist Payments
Judge orders companies to reveal financial relationship with commentators on the lawsuit
EMC Disk Archive Challenges Tape Storage For Mainframes
EMC has combined its DLm8000 disk archive with the VMAX storage array to create an alternative to physical tape libraries for mainframes
AMD FirePro Integrates CPU, Graphics
AMD's FirePro APUs, aimed at workstations used by design professionals, combine computing and graphics capabilities on the same chip
Avaya Adds Collaboration Features To Aura Conferencing
Avaya is to expand its Aura Conferencing communications product, adding more collaboration features as well as broader device support
Apple: Samsung Copied iPhone Application Icons
In Apple's $2.5bn patent lawsuit against Samsung, the iPhone maker brought in a graphic designer to testify that Samsung copied the design of the smartphone's icons
Microsoft Launches Windows Phone Developer Center
App Hub is dead, but there’s no reason for devs to worry
The 8th Obis Omni Forum
The last few years have seen huge changes in Business Intelligence (BI) and Performance Management (PM) as the proliferation of data and advances in technologies push the pace of innovation.
The 12th Cloud Circle Forum
Our 12th Cloud Circle Forum has been extensively developed in response to the wants and needs of our members, including CXOs, Directors, Group Heads, VPs & key stakeholders from FTSE, blue chip, Public Sector & SME organisations, to ...
4th Big Data Insight Group Forum
A well-publicised survey in 2011 claimed that one in three business leaders frequently make decisions without the information they need and half don't have access to the information they need to do their jobs. This was shocking news ...
3rd Big Data Insight Group Forum
A well-publicised survey in 2011 claimed that one in three business leaders frequently make decisions without the information they need and half don't have access to the information they need to do their jobs. This was shocking news ...
Facebook Enters Gambling Market With ‘Bingo Friendzy’
World’s first real-cash Facebook game launched in the UK
Protecting The Business From RAT Infestation
Curt Wilson, research analyst at Arbor Networks, tells you how to get rid of nasty RATs
Alleged Mariposa Botnet Mastermind On Trial
Mariposa suspect is on trial, whilst Spanish suspects await their own hearings, TechWeekEurope understands
Former Lloyds Bank Security Chief Pleads Guilty To £2.4m Fraud
A former head of Lloyds Bank IT security is facing a lengthy jail sentence
Tesco Launches “Virtual Store” At Gatwick Airport
Offers to shop while waiting for a flight, with food delivered once customers are back
Microsoft Opens Office Store
Office 2013 preview users can start shopping
iOS 6 Abandons Native YouTube App
The divide between Apple and Google appears to be widening
Bids For Kodak Patents Come In Below Expectations
Apple and Google have offered between $150 million and $250 million for Kodak patents, according to reports
Acer: Microsoft Surface Tablet Will Have ‘Huge Negative Impact’
Acer chief executive JT Wang has predicted the 'Surface' line of tablets will have a 'huge negative impact' for the PC industry
Wikipedia Outage Caused By Cut Cable
Wikipedia is wondering why its network provider's resiliency measures didn't work
SAP Warns On Profit Forecast
SAP has warned that it is falling short of its internal profit goal for the first half of 2012, and will have to cut costs sharply to meet its full-year profit forecast
Liferay Opens Open-Source Tools Marketplace
Liferay Marketplace gives enterprises access to a range of open-source applications and tools
Nimble Rolls Out Scalable Big-Data Storage
NImble's allows enterprises to more flexibly scale their storage capacity and performance
Designer Claims Similarities In Apple iPhone, Samsung Devices
Samsung's devices have substantial similarities to Apple's iPhone and iPad, according to a witness brought in by Apple in the companies' patent trial
Stuxnet And Flame Scare Critical Iranian Infrastructure Offline
After Stuxnet and Flame cause carnage, Iran is set to take some of its infrastructure off the Internet
Steve Wozniak Predicts ‘Horrible Cloud’ Problems
Apple co-founder says there are going to be big problems in the cloud in the next five years
ARM Launches Second Gen Mali-T600 GPU
Design shows 50 percent increase in performance using the same silicon process, according to ARM
Nokia Windows Phone 8 Smartphone Coming Next Month – Report
The first Nokia Windows Phone 8 smartphone could be unveiled at Nokia World next month
LinkedIn: Password Breach Cost Us As Much As $1m
LinkedIn's password breach costs the firm a lot, but company claims damage was not significant
Three Arrests In China Over Baidu “Post-Deleting” Services
Baidu employees are believed to have removed user comments for cash
TSMC Invests £850m Into Future Chip Technology
TSMC Follows Intel in a quest for 10-nanometer microprocessors
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Coming Later This Month
Multitasking features and note taking capabilities touted in new Samsung tablet
Reuters Admits Twitter Account Hacked
Reuters admits its Twitter account was hacked over the weekend, whilst one of its blogs was compromised too
Kindle Book Sales Surpass Print On Amazon UK
Amazon says it sells more books for Kindle than paperbacks and hardbacks combined
Health Trust Fined £175k After Website Gaffe
Torbay Care Trust says it is disappointed by the fine, but it will pay up
Eight In Ten Olympic Websites Are Scams
The majority of Games-related websites are run by fraudsters, says Zscaler
Louise Mensch Quits Parliament As Menshn Rolls On
Will devote time to her family and Menshn microblogging platform
Three More Services Culled In Latest Round Of Google Closures
Google Listen, Google Apps for Teams and Google Video for Business are latest victims of spring cleaning
Hackers Dupe Apple Support To Crack Gizmodo Twitter Account
Apple support is tricked, leading to embarrassment for Gizmodo and one of its former employees
Samsung Exec Denies Copying Apple iPad And iPhone
A Samsung executive has testified that his company did study Apple’s devices, but did not copy the iPhone or iPad
McAfee Social Protection Tool Safeguards Facebook Photos
Intel's McAfee is developing a security app that offers customisable protection of Facebook photos
Analyst Points To Windows Phone Fightback As Sales Rise 277%
Sales of Windows Phone 7 devices surged by 277 percent in the second quarter, but still trail Android and Apple iOS.
RIM Boss Confirms January For BlackBerry 10 Smartphones
The CEO of RIM Thorsten Heins has confirmed that BlackBerry 10 smartphones will arrive next January
Government Admits Three Month BDUK Delay
The Department of Culture, Media and Sport has confirmed delay to BDUK procurement timetable
Google’s New Policy Won’t Help End Its Android Malware Nightmare
Google's new policy for devs will do nothing to kill off Android malware - it's technical steps that are needed, says Tom Brewster
The US Doesn’t Want The Internet Controlled By The UN
The US will oppose any change to international regulations that could transfer control of the Internet
More Yahoo Execs Flee As Marissa Mayer Starts Rescue Operation
Marissa Mayer is going to have a tough time keeping hold of top talent at Yahoo
Spoof Tweeter Lawsuit Dropped By Daily Mail Group
The Daily Mail Group has dropped a lawsuit against a spoof tweeter, even though it deemed the tweets “offensive”
Are you a Firefox enthusiast?
Fresh Firefox OS Screenshots Released
Another week – another batch of Firefox OS screenshots
Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Coming 29 August – Report
A successor to the Samsung Galaxy Note is on its way according to reports
Enterprise Architecture Forum 2012: Achieving Business Efficiency and Innovation
An effective Enterprise Architecture enables the organisation to achieve the right balance between IT efficiency and business innovation. Enterprises should look to having a strategy in place and also to execute those strategies. T ...
Vodafone Announces Incubation Centre In Tech City
Vodafone is on the lookout for the hottest talent in London
£125m Set Aside for RBS IT Failure
Contingency fund revealed in RBS half-yearly results
Quiz Of The Week: The Fiery Fox
It's fast, cool and open source. Test your knowledge of the Firefox browser!
Apple Seeks Samsung Court Sanction Over Public Leak
Apple wants emergency sanctions against Samsung over its decision to publicly leak barred case details
SAP Agrees To £274m Copyright Settlement With Oracle
SAP has agreed to pay Oracle a total of $426 million (£274m) for the actions of its affiliate, TomorrowNow
Microsoft Backtracks Over Windows 8 ‘Metro’ Name
Microsoft has reportedly withdrawn the term “Metro” used to describe certain apps for Windows 8
Sharp Preps Shipment Of Apple iPhone 5 Screens
Sharp's president has revealed his company will begin shipping screens for the new iPhone this month
RIM Announces 4G PlayBook
RIM announces a 4G BlackBerry PlayBook which will be released in Canada on 9 August, with a UK date yet to be announced
Big Data: The Basics
Glyn Heath talks about Big Data analytics and the benefits it can bring to businesses of any size
Cisco Gets Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff On Board
Benioff is brought in to help Cisco push forward with its transformation
Filing Reveals 83 Million Fake Facebook Accounts
Advertisers and investors unlikely to be impressed by revelation that 83m of Facebook's 995m active users are fake
Iran Nuclear Agency Not ‘Thunderstruck’ By Virus
AC/DC wasn't being blasted out at nuclear facilities, Iran says
BT Adds More Olympic Wi-Fi Hotspots To Hit 500k Milestone
BT Wi-Fi now has more than 500,000 access points in Greater London
Yahoo Sued For Password Breach
One of 450,000 angry customers decides to take action
Google Wallet Expands Support, Boosts Security
Google beefs up security and includes support for all credit and debit cards in Wallet
Government Open Data Work ‘Not Good Enough’
What’s the point in releasing huge amounts of information if no one knows what to do with it?
Fusion-io Enters Flash SAN Game With ION Software
ION allows for a server to act as a networked storage array, Fusion-io claims
Police Hunt Is On For Ransomware Scam Affecting 1,100 Systems
Ransomware pushers are pretending to be the PCeU to strip people of their funds
Microsoft Releases Windows 8 To Tablet And PC Makers
Microsoft signs off on Windows 8 - now it's the manufacturers' turn to produce the goods
HP Wins Itanium Lawsuit, Oracle Ordered To Continue Support
A judge has ruled in favour of Hewlett-Packard and ordered Oracle to continue supporting the Itanium platform
Huawei Routers Contain Multiple Vulnerabilities, Experts Claim
Security experts claim Huawei routers lack modern security measures and contain multiple vulnerabilities
EMC Forms Server Partnership With Lenovo
EMC has dropped Dell after it was revealed it has formed a server partnership deal with China-based Lenovo
Google Adds Retina Display To Chrome Browser
Google has included bug fixes and support for Apple's Retina display in version 21 of the Chrome Browser
Facebook Carbon Footprint Data Shared For First Time Ever
Zuckerberg and Co open up on environmental footprint of the social network
Fujitsu, NEC And DoCoMo Create A Chip Design Company
Japanese tech manufacturers unite to take on Qualcomm in the mobile chip market
Developers Show Off Raspberry Pi Ice Cream Sandwich Port
Screenshots and videos emerge of Android 4.0 running on pocket-sized computer
Anonymous Pledges Revenge After French Firm Trademarks Logo
Anonymous targets a French firm that took its logo and stuck it on a T-shirt
Facebook Shares At A Record Low
The social network has lost 40 percent of its value since IPO
French Privacy Watchdog Calls for Google Wi-Spy Data
CNIL demands that Google hands over the Street View data it hasn't deleted
Digg Relaunched Under New Management
Time to get out your shovels... Digg is brought back from the dead
Could Batman’s ‘Clean Slate’ Identity Deleter Work?
The Dark Knight Rises features a digital identity remover called the 'Clean Slate'. Could such technology work in today's world? TechWeekEurope finds out...
Google Halts Arrival Of Nexus Q Streaming Device
Google has indefinitely postponed the arrival of its media streaming device in order to “make it better”
Rackspace Launches OpenStack Amazon Cloud Rival
Rackspace brings the open fight to Amazon and the proprietary cloud model
Google Wildfire Acquisition Strengthens Social Media Offering
Google takes over social media startup in $100m deal
Dropbox Accounts Hacked For Spam Campaign
Dropbox accounts, including one belonging to an employee, are hacked
Microsoft Replaces Hotmail With Outlook.com
Microsoft says Outlook.com will make it easier to organise messages and interact with social networks
Twitter Says Sorry And Overturns Journalist Ban
Twitter has backtracked and reinstated the Twitter feed of British journalist Guy Adams, one day after banning him
Apple Almost Ditched iPhone, Reveals Sir Jonathan Ive
Apple's design boss Sir Jonathan Ive has revealed that the Apple iPhone was almost axed over development problems
FTC Agrees £14m Fine For Google Over Apple Safari
The FTC has approved a fine of $22.5 million against Google over claims it breached Apple Safari users’ privacy
Cisco Closes £3.2bn Acquisition Of British Firm NDS
Cisco has bolstered its video capabilities after completing the $5 billion (£3.2bn) acquisition of NDS Group