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TECHNOLOGY POWERING BUSINESS
2012
Microsoft Faces Stiff Challenge To Convert People To Windows 8
A reluctance to upgrade from Windows 7 and a slow start in the tablet market could harm Microsoft's latest operating system
Goodbye Forever, Darling, I’m Working From Home
What would you give up to work from home? Some Americans would ditch their partner to join the pyjama brigade, finds Tim Moran
Cisco Moves Into Virtual Desktops Based On UCS
Cisco can now supply its Unified Computer System with software to run "anything, anywhere, on any device"
South Lanarkshire Plans £40m IT Revamp For Schools
South Lanarkshire Council is looking for an IT supplier for schools and libraries acros the region
Samsung Announces Galaxy Tab 2 With Ice Cream Sandwich
Updated version of the original seven-inch Galaxy Tab features a 1GHz dual core processor and 1024x600 display
G-Cloud To Allow Offshore Suppliers To Handle Data
The government will allow overseas companies to supply cloud services through G-Cloud, though information assurance will be necessary
Do you know everything about smartphones?
How well do you know Google’s secrets?
HDS Offers Cheap Virtual Storage Migration, Promises No Downtime
Hitachi Data Systems is claiming a faster route for moving large amounts of data to the cloud
Academics Develop Electronic Chequebook
Cheque payments could receive a new lease of life if banks adopt digital alternatives
Attackers Prey On Visitors To Leaked Documents Site
Hackers have used the Blackhole exploit toolkit to compromise the Crytome.org document-leak website and infect thousands of visitors
Apple: Inspections Underway At Foxconn
Apple has invited the Fair Labour Association to conduct audits at Foxconn factories in China, following criticism of working conditions there
HP Shows Gen8 Servers With ‘Sea Of Sensors’
At its first global partner conference, HP has updated its ProLiant range with 'intelligent' Gen8 servers
Cyber-Criminals Turning To ‘Malnets’ For Infrastructure
Attackers are increasingly using established infrastructure to deliver malicious payloads, giving security vendors a new way of offering protection, according to Blue Coat
European Commission Clears Google’s Motorola Acquisition
Google's £12.5bn buyout of Motorola Mobility has been given the go-ahead by the EC and the US, clearing two major regulatory hurdles
Google Defends Google Wallet After Security Scare
Google has defended its Google Wallet mobile payment service after reports emerged of security risks
Birst Looks To Ease Hadoop Adoption Concerns
Birst is offering to help companies battling with 'big data' after announcing support for Hadoop
Google To Take On Apple With Home Streaming System
Google is to challenge Apple and Microsoft with a Wi-Fi-based home entertainment system
Anonymous Takes Down Greek Government Websites
It has been a busy weekend for Anonymous with attacks on the Greek parliament, CIA, state of Alabama, and Mining Hall of Mexico
Vodafone Mulls Fixed-Line Move With C&W Bid
Vodafone is considering a purchase of fixed-line assets with a possible bid for Cable & Wireless Worldwide
Top UK Firms Pledge Support For Davey’s Green Agenda
Sony and Vodafone among 16 organisations to offer support to new Energy and Climate Change minister
US Drafts A Hard ACTA To Follow
The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) is just another way to satisfy the US corporate overlords now SOPA is gone, argues Eric Doyle
CA Launches ecoDesktop Power Management Software
CA Technologies enters power management software market with ecoDesktop and adds update for ecoMeter
Apple Targets Google’s Nexus Flagship Phone In Latest Legal Battle
Apple US filing claims Samsung's Galaxy Nexus smartphone, Google's reference model, infringes on four key patents
Android Malware Scam Nets Millions Per Year
Criminals have created a network of infected Android devices that could be netting millions per year, researchers say
Motorola’s Tough Defy And Sexy Motoluxe Set For March Launch
Motorola hasannounced two Android-powered smartphones, but only one of them is coming to UK
Janet Launches Education Cloud Framework
The education and research network Janet intends to boost the shift toward cloud-based services and infrastructure
Functional Programming eXchange
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Webinar: Beat The Virtualisation Barrier
IT managers will get help to take full advantage of virtualisation in a TechWeekEurope Webinar on 29 February