Are WEEE rules overbearing - or not strict enough?
TECHNOLOGY POWERING BUSINESS
2012
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!