Apple is still selling huge numbers of iPads and iPhones, but that did not prevent its first profit drop in a decade
TECHNOLOGY POWERING BUSINESS
2013
IBM To Develop Solar Collector For Green Energy Push
IBM and others are working on a solar collector that can magnify the power of 2,000 suns for green energy
AP Twitter Feed Hacked And Claims White House Attack
Hackers compromised the Twitter feeds of the Associated Press and falsely reported White House explosions
Activist Investor Takes £1.3Bn Stake in Microsoft – Report
A hedge fund has reportedly acquired a stake in Microsoft; a move that could cause headaches for Steve Ballmer
Cheeky Botnet Pusher Markets Wares On Facebook
Facebook used to sell Zeus botnet console, showing cyber crooks are getting considerably more brazen
CA World: CA Launches Clarity Playbook
The IT dashboard for tablets makes balancing the budget look fun, but is it actually useful?
InfoSec 2013: Ministers Optimistic In Face Of Cyber Attack Onslaught
We can all make money from cyber attacks, government says at London conference
Amazon Tax Petition To Hit Downing Street Tomorrow
Amazon pays no UK tax, petition complains
AWS Summit: DynamoDB Powers The Times’ Paywall
Amazon database DynamoDB runs the Times' paywall, says News International's CIO Chris Taylor
British Chip Designer ARM Holdings Posts £89.4m Pre-Tax Q1 Profit
ARM Holdings benefits from continued demand for smartphones and tablets
CA World: CA To Buy API Security Company Layer 7
Canadian API wizards will offer their services through the US software powerhouse
ITC Dismisses Final Motorola Mobility Patent In Apple Lawsuit
Google once again fails to make the most of Motorola patents
CA World: CA Partners With SAP To Launch Mobile Management Tools
CA MDM is the first in a series of tools that “make BYOD easy”
InfoSec 2013: Thousands Of Open Servers Leave Critical Government Systems Vulnerable
Researchers find oil and gas systems, medical devices and naval ships could all be manipulated thanks to over 100,000 serial servers
AWS Summit: Amazon CTO Vogels Praises Prices Cuts
Cheaper services mean no barriers to innovation, Amazon CTO tells the faithful
FIFA President Sepp Blatter Twitter Hacked By Syrian Electronic Army
Syrian government supporters post Sepp Blatter's resignation on his Twitter acount
Government Insists Universal Broadband Targets Will Be Met
Culture secretary Maria Miller says the government will have 90 percent of the country superfast by the end of 2015
InfoSec 2013: China Is ‘Biggest Source Of Advanced Cyber Attacks’
Two reports again claim China is the number one source of serious attacks
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Nokia Gets HTC One Microphone Component Banned In Holland
Nokia tells HTC to stop copying and think of its own ideas
CA World: New CEO Backs Move To DevOps
DevOps improves speed and quality, new CEO Mike Gregoire tells the CA troops in Las Vegas
EE 4G Attracts 318,00 Subscribers Since Launch
EE claims it is on track to reach one million 4G customers by the end of 2013
Lenovo In Acquisition Talks For IBM Server Biz – Report
Lenovo is reportedly talking to IBM about acquiring its commodity System x x86 server business
Malwarebytes Revamps Processes After Update Snafu
Malwarebytes has taken steps to ensure that its problematic update last week will not happen again
LG Display Profit Slide Blamed On Slow iPhone Sales
LG Display has posted a notable profit decline which is being blamed on the slow uptake of the iPhone 5
Microsoft Explains Environmental Efforts For Earth Day
Software giant Microsoft has outlined its own progress on environmental issues as part of Earth Day
InfoSec 2013: Government Promises £500,000 Cyber Aid For SMBs
SMBs are getting battered and the government wants to help with little pots of money
Half A Million Download Facebook Home, With Mixed Reactions
Facebook Home has user rating of 2.2 after more than 500,000 downloads
Japan Police Want To Block Nefarious Tor Use
Some fear Japanese police move could lead to a blanket ban of the anonymising service
Twitter To Close TweetDeck iPhone, Android And AIR On 7 May
Twitter turns attention to web-based TweetDeck