2013

Cloud

Kim Dotcom Launches Mega, Adds One Million Users In A Day

The new file hosting service is live, but will it become a pirate haven?

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Regulation

US Data Privacy Campaigners Support Brussels Against US Interference

US groups from opposing factions do battle in Brussels

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Regulation

PayPal Gets A Slice Of £25m DWP Identity Contract

UK citizens will be able to register for the new Universal Credit system using their PayPal credentials

Networks

Nominet Takes Legal Action Over ‘Defamation’

Nominet is seeking an injunction to remove content that it says amounts to 'harassment' of the company's chief executive, amidst controversy over the propsoed direct.uk service

Mobility

Huawei Predicts One Third Increase In Profits For 2012

Two thirds of revenue generated outside China

Security

Two More Java Flaws Emerge

Java security problems just won't go away for Oracle

Mobility

Intermec Rugged Devices Get RFID

Intermec has added RFID capabilities to its 70 Series rugged mobile computers, making them suitable for use in the supply chain or in hospitals

Mac

Apple May Offer iPhone Finance Scheme In China

Apple is planning to offer financing for Chinese iPhone buyers as a way to boost its market share in that country, according to a report

Cloud

Google Docs To End Support For Old Office Formats On 31 January

Google Docs' end of support for older Microsoft Office formats was originally scheduled for last autumn, but was pushed back due to user pressure

Regulation

EU Proposals To Force Cyber Attack Transparency On Businesses

Exclusive: European Commission hopes to enshrine transparency around cyber incidents in law

Collaboration Suites

Twitter Adds Nine Companies To The “Nice” List

Hundreds of developers still fear for the future of their projects

Mac

Sharp iPad Screen Production Virtually Grinds To A Halt – Report

Demand for the iPad is sliding according to a report

Security

Hackers Tout Fake Java Patch As Fresh Exploit Sells For Thousands

An exploit sells for a separate flaw to the one that caused havoc earlier this month

Collaboration Suites

European Commission Backtracks On Net Neutrality

Neelie Kroes encourages the introduction of cheap, “limited” broadband connections

Mobility

Nokia Releases 3D Printing Development Kit For Nokia Lumia 820 Shells

Nokia says 3D printing could result in more modular smartphone designs

Cloud

IT Life: Going Nuts For The Network

Real cloud data centres need agile, flexible and fast networks, says David Barker of 4D Data Centres

Cloud

Intel Financials Reflect Dire State Of PC Market

Intel starts to lose momentum in the post-PC world?

Regulation

US General: Iran Poses Serious Cyber Attack Threat

Stuxnet has caused a spike in offensive work in Iran

78 EE Stores To Close But Most Jobs Safe

EE stores are set to close after operator holds real estate review

Security

Assange Spurts Protests Online Through His Little Package

Swiss artists give WikiLeaks founder Assange a chance to voice opinions on current affairs

Marketing

The Launch of Automate Britain: An Intellect Campaign

The purpose of the Automate Britain campaign is to raise awareness of what today's automation technology can offer and trigger thought leadership to improve UK businesses' productivity and economic growth. A series of initiatives wi ...