Commander Allan Gibson says fresh data sharing initiatives will help the Met get better at fighting cyber fraud
TECHNOLOGY POWERING BUSINESS
2012
EU Confirms Major Roaming Price Cuts
Travelling abroad will be a whole lot cheaper from this summer
US Has Three Weeks To Produce Evidence Against Megaupload
Kim Dotcom will finally find out why FBI wants his head
Iran Claims Flame Caused ‘Massive’ Data Loss
Iran says Flame caused significant data loss as the UN puts out a warning for member states
RIM Finances Sink As Unsold BlackBerries Pile Higher
RIM is sitting on over $1bn of unsold devices as CEO says restructuring will continue
Samsung Galaxy S III Launches Today Amid Pebble Blue Delays
Device available on major networks, but 32GB Marble White and both Pebble Blue versions delayed
Assange Loses Extradition Hearing But Fight Not Over Yet
Assange loses his appeal at the Supreme Court, but he may find a way of avoiding extradition yet again
Dell Offers Up ARM ‘Copper’ Servers For Big Data Customers
ARM's move into Intel's traditional stomping ground continues with the arrival of ARM-equipped Dell servers
Security Myth Burns With A Brilliant Flame
Like its predecessors, espionage malware Flame has upped the stakes in the security market with its advanced surveillance capabilities, says Eric Doyle
Plug Pulled On Open Source ‘Moonlight` Project
The Moonlight project - the open source clone of Microsoft Silverlight - has been officially abandoned
Samsung Launches New Chrome Machines
Samsung has launched two new Chrome machines, including a faster laptop and desktop unit
Sprint To Close Down 2G Nextel Network
US operator Sprint is to close its 2G Nextel network next year as part of its 4G LTE rollout plans
PaaS Market To Be Key Cloud Battleground
Frost & Sullivan has predicted that the platform as a service (PaaS) market will be the next cloud battleground
Cisco Ramps Up Video Conferencing Market Share
New IDC figures show that Cisco has grown its share of the enterprise video conferencing space
Opera Shares Jump Amidst Facebook Takeover Talk
Facebook is reportedly interested in buying Opera, making the latter that bit more valuable
Is Meg Whitman Failing, Or Is HP Just Too Big?
HP has not done well with CEOs from outside. Maybe Meg Whitman should make way for a CEO from the inside, says Chris Preimesberger
93 Percent Of Business Leaders Want 4G In UK
Execs have high expectations for LTE, says a survey by Everything Everywhere
BT Brings Wi-Fi To Olympic Park
BT will be the sole supplier of Wi-Fi to the Olympic Park during this summer's Olympic and Paralympic Games
Most Corporations Will Spy On Employees By 2015: Research
Social networks will be monitored to prevent IT security risks
EMC’s Great Balancing Act
Can EMC make risky flash plays and avoid a public cloud backlash without shooting themselves in the foot? Tom Brewster asks the company's top brass
Microsoft: Windows XP Costs More Than An Upgrade
Microsoft is touting the savings to be had with Windows 7 - but admits XP still accounts for 42 percent of 'commercial' deployments
Updated Tax Calculator Crashes Hours After Launch
App crashes as 400,000 people wanted to know how the government spends their tax
Worldwide Mobile Transactions Worth £109bn In 2012
SMS and web to remain dominant, NFC won't impact until 2015, says Gartner
Mikko Hypponen: Flame Worm Another ‘Failure’ For Security Industry
Hypponen says he's disappointed by the security industry's inability to track down 'super-weapon' Flame sooner
e-Borders Programme Remains “Highly Problematic”
Home Affairs Committee blames the previous government for the lack of progress on e-Borders
Met Launches Major Offensive On Online Fraud
The Met and the British Retail Consortium are working together as part of a major initiative to catch online fraudsters
Twitter Bomb Joker Case Hits Stalemate
Two High Court judges have been unable to reach a decision in Paul Chambers' Twitter appeal, which will move to a three-judge hearing
RIM Lawyer Departs As Restructruing Continues
Chief legal officer Karima Bawa becomes the latest executive to leave the BlackBerry maker
OpenLogic: Open Source Scanning On The Rise
OpenLogic has reported a 730 percent increase in the number of open-source scans in the past year, another indication of the growing use of open source in the enterprise
Trellis Data Centre Platform Reduces Complexity
Emerson Avocent's Trellis hardware and software package is designed to get to work with the minimum of fuss