Apple updates security, battery life and Wi-Fi performance in new updates
TECHNOLOGY POWERING BUSINESS
2012
OpenStack Foundation Arrives With 5600 Members
The OpenStack Foundation has officially launched with over 5,600 members and £6.2m in funding
Researchers Show Off Android Hack Using NFC
Security researchers have demonstrated a way to hack Android phones through the NFC protocol
Apple iPhone 5 Costs £142 To Build
It costs Apple £123 to £142 to make a single iPhone 5, a teardown by IHS iSuppli has revealed
Dell Unwraps Business Windows 8 Devices
Dell has unveiled a new tablet, laptop and desktop running Windows 8, aimed firmly at the business community
Dreamforce 2012: Salesforce.com Launches Dropbox Enterprise Rival Chatterbox
Another Dropbox for business appears, but this time from one of the biggest cloud players in the world
Dreamforce 2012: Salesforce.com Turns Rypple Into Work.com
Work.com will "revolutionise" the way employees are recognised and motivated, says Salesforce.com
Dreamforce 2012: Salesforce Adds Social Identity And Mobile App Platform
Salesforce Platform gets socially-oriented SSO and a whole new way to develop mobile apps
HTC 8X And 8S Windows Phone 8 Smartphones Announced
HTC 8X gives Windows Phone 8 a boost with two new smartphones
Green IT Success Is More Than Just Eco-Talk
Green IT projects should benefit the whole company, not just its carbon footprint, says Peter Judge
Cash For Posts Scandal Whacks Wikipedia
The world’s favourite online encyclopaedia loses its innocence
ZTE Firefox OS Smartphone To Debut In Early 2013
ZTE and Mozilla team up to launch Firefox OS either later in 2012 or early 2013
Dreamforce 2012: Salesforce.com Hails Social Revolution With Cloud Updates
Chatter social service spreads as iPad app goes on general availability
Dreamforce 2012: Salesforce.com Adds Marketing Cloud For Social Insight
Salesforce.com brings together two of its biggest acquisitions - Radian6 and Buddy Media - for social marketing service
EU Readying New Microsoft Antitrust Complaint – Report
Microsoft could be subject to another fine after it failed to offer browser choice to 28 million Windows 7 PCs
Microsoft Cuts Data Centre Waste Water To Zero
Next on the agenda - getting rid of diesel generators and producing energy on the spot
Duke Of York Opens Yammer London Office In Tech City – Gallery
Prince Andrew uses Microsoft-owned Yammer, and opens a new Yammer London Office at Silicon Roundabout,
Internet Association Lobbies US Gov For Google, Amazon And Pals
The Internet Association aims to stop legislation like SOPA and PIPA
GCHQ Security Competition Seeks Espionage Experts
The government's intelligence agency is to hold a cyber-security competition to help close the UK's cyber-espionage skills gap
Alibaba Buys Back Half Of Yahoo’s Stake For £4.3bn
Yahoo sells half of its stake back to Alibaba, which heads towards its IPO
Intel: ‘Clover Trail’ Atom Chips Will Support Linux, Android
While the initial 'Clover Trail' Atom processors will focus on Windows 8, a future version will be Linux and Android-friendly, according to Intel
AMD Loses Chief Financial Officer
Thomas Seifert, AMD's CFO and former acting chief executive, is to quit the company at the end of the month, the latest in a string of executive losses
RIM Licenses Microsoft File System For BlackBerry 10
Microsoft's exFAT file system is designed specifically for handling large audiovisual files on mobile devices, something that could aid BlackBerry 10's consumer experience
Samsung Denies March Launch For Galaxy S4
Samsung has taken to Twitter to deny it is planning to launch its next Galaxy smartphone at Mobile World Congress in March 2013
The Cloud Will Manage Our Health And Work By 2025: Video
Don't stress about super-crowdsourcing, printed medication and the ubiquitous workplace, says Virgin Media Business
Intel-Based Motorola Razr i Smartphone Launched In London
Intel inside, and a better battery life than the iPhone 5?
Google Strengthens Imaging Offering With Nik Software Acquisition
Snapseed developer aims to be Google's answer to Facebook's Instagram
BT Set To Invest £8m In Broadband Link To Orkney and Shetland
BT's speeds in Orkney, Shetland and northern Scotland are set to double with new 1,000km fibre connection
Petition Asks UK Government To Sell £600m Wasted IPv4 Addresses
DWP's hoard of Internet addresses could help clear the deficit
Stephen Kelly Appointed As The Government COO
The man who made Micro Focus a success joins the Cabinet Office