The DEA is hit by another delay, as secondary legislation needs to be approved following the BT and TalkTalk appeal
TECHNOLOGY POWERING BUSINESS
2012
HTC And Nokia Score Victory As IPCom Patent Is Revoked
A patent which threatened sales of HTC and Nokia phones in Germany has been revoked by the European Patent Office
IT Decisions 2012
IT Decisions 2012 is the only event to present an integrated view of all the most important IT trends and new technology innovations, helping senior IT executives to understand and evaluate their significance within a wider strategi ...
Revolutionising Public Sector Communications: Using the Power of Social Media to Accelerate the Digitisation of Public Services
This special symposium provides an invaluable opportunity for local and central government communication and marketing teams, social media officers, ICT professionals, policy officers and key digital communication stakeholders from ...
Nokia Lumia 900 UK Launch Delayed Until 14 May
Release postponed due to 'overwhelming demand' in the US
IT Service Management
IT Service Management (ITSM) is an important capability for all organisations, given the criticality of IT to modern operations. Many enterprises are rethinking their approach to ITSM in light of the extended capabilities of ITIL v3 ...
Enterprise 2.0
Ovum believes that the mobile, social and cloud technology of Enterprise 2.0 can offer organizations a real opportunity to do things differently, and this strategy briefing will highlight this through a series of Ovum keynotes, vend ...
Infosec: Antivirus Vendors Fret Over Microsoft’s Closing Windows
A number of AV vendors tell TechWeekEurope that a more closed approach from Microsoft makes their lives trickier
Host of Credit Card Data Selling Websites Shut Down
SOCA helps stop data-selling fraudsters spread in a major global operation
Kaspersky: Apple Allowing iOS AV Would Open Door to Malware
Eugene Kaspersky admits that if Apple let AV software on iOS, it would also open the door to more malicious activity on iPhones and iPads
Infosec: Government ‘Not Clear Enough’ On Cyber War Strategy
Thales' Ross Parsell, who has been advising on the UK's Cyber Security Strategy, says the government must be clearer on how it will respond to web-based attacks.
IBM Snaps Up Vivisimo To Bolster Big Data Analytics
Acquisition will bring 140 new customers to IBM, including Airbus, Procter & Gamble and the US Navy
O2 Wallet Offers Money Messaging And A Lot More
After 18 months in development, O2 has launched its all-in-one mobile payment service
Interview: White Space Beats Fibre for Rural Broadband
Broadband Delivery UK should give £40 million to white space radio to connect the last ten percent of the population, says TTP's head of wireless Richard Walker
O2 Launches Future Fund For Local Authority Tech Projects
Grants of up to £125,000 help councils get new tech projects off the ground, with O2 involvement
Samsung Sets 30 April Release Date For Galaxy Advance
Samsung's latest Android smartphone to hit UK shelves next week
Mobile Phone Use Is Safe Says Health Protection Agency
Report finds no conclusive evidence that Mobile phones pose a health risk, but use by children should be limited
VMware Source Code Stolen From Chinese Military Contractor
Anonymous hacker takes VMware virtualisation code from Chinese military and posts it online
Facebook Reveals Free Antivirus Marketplace
Facebook has teamed up with security players to offer its users free downloads of anti-malware software and blacklists
Microsoft Warns Of Ongoing Conficker Infections
Microsoft has blamed weak passwords and unpatched systems for the ongoing Conficker infections
Infosec: Information Commissioner Denies Private Sector ‘Pussyfooting’
The commissioner tells TechWeekEurope there is no bias towards the private sector, despite figures that would suggest otherwise
Intel Grows HPC With Cray Interconnect Deal
Intel is adding to its HPC portfolio with the purchase of the networking assets of supercomputer maker Cray
Eric Schmidt Insists Google Only Used API Names
Oracle has grilled Google's executive chairman Eric Schmidt in court, who insisted only the names of the APIs were used
Toshiba Looks To SMBs With Linux Telephone System
Toshiba has partnered with Polycom to offer SMBs a Linux-based wireless telephone system
Could PCs-On-A-Stick Clear Up e-Waste?
Homekey's USB computer is supposed to get the older generation online, but Peter Judge thinks it could also reduce e-junk
Canada Seeks App Developers For Digital Currency Challenge
The Royal Canadian Mint has invited developers to develop apps for a digital currency dubbed MintChip
InfoSec: How Lawyers May Have Ruined The SSL System
Taher Elgamal, one of SSL's creators, says he fought with Netscape lawyers to have browser makers be SSL certification authorities
Management Suits TechWeekEurope Readers
Our poll find half of our readers have management responsibilities in addition to IT
HTC And Facebook Rumoured To Be Working On Handset
Smartphone expected to be released in third quarter of 2012
Cambridge White Space Trial Declared A Success
The trial of white space technology in Cambridge has been declared a success and is being touted as a solution to rural broadband