HP's latest Moonshot microservers address Big Data, telecoms and dynamic web applications
TECHNOLOGY POWERING BUSINESS
2013
Box Targets Japan, Latin America And Australia In $100m Expansion Push
Box gains new partners and investment as it looks to increase its global footprint
UK Government Announces £270m Investment In Quantum Computing
£270 million will be spent by five Quantum Technology Centres over the next five years
IDS: Universal Credit ‘On Schedule, On Budget’
Despite damning assessments, Iain Duncan Smith says the flagship Universal Credit scheme is on track to meet its deadline and budget requirements
Google And Facebook: Back Off Government, Snooping Is Our Business!
How can Facebook and Google tell the US government to limit surveillance, and then ask for more scope for snoop themselves, asks Tom Brewster
Air Traffic Control Software Glitch Causes Flight Misery Across UK
Delays and cancellations affect flights in the UK after air traffic control suffers technical failures
RBS: NatWest Site Hit By DDoS
Just days after experiencing system failures, NatWest is hit by a DDoS
US Senators Voice Security Fears Over S. Korea Huawei Deal
Two US senators argue that Huawei's participation in a South Korea networking project creates security concerns for the US
Microsoft Adds Group Management Features To Windows Azure
Microsoft has switched on a public preview of Windows Azure Active Directory Group Management for administrators
Mars Rover Laser Hits Landmark
The Mars rover 'Curiosity' has now fired its laser 100,000 times since landing on the red planet last year
Apple Leads In US Smartphone OEM Market
Apple leads in US smartphone OEM market share, while Android is the top platform, according to ComScore
The NSA Tracks Location Data For Hundreds Of Millions Of Phones Worldwide
The intelligence agency captures five billion location records a day, reveals a new batch of Snowden documents
Microsoft Launches Azure Prime Challenge
The new distributed computing project aims to find 'lost' prime numbers
How The Government Supports Tech Startups
Lawyers Emma Cartwright and Douglas Badder give a thumbs-up to the Government's support for startups
IT Life: Looking For Answers
Security analyst Jonathan French likes to be solving problems
Samsung Opens European Innovation Centre In London
Design innovation centre part of $10bn R&D investment from Samsung.
VMware Spin-off Pivotal To Invest £100m In Tech City
CEO Paul Maritz plants VMware-backed Big Data venture Pivotal in London's startup-ville
Microsoft And Friends Disrupt Resilient ZeroAccess Botnet
Microsoft and its partners have successfully disrupted the Sirefef botnet, also known as ZeroAcces
EE Switches On 300Mbps 4G Network In Tech City
Prime Minister David Cameron welcomes new EE partnership with Tech City for faster connectivity and expert mentoring
Bank Of America Recognises Benefits Of Bitcoin
Analysts warn that the price of the virtual currency should remain below $1300
UK Judge ‘Reveals’ HTC One Successor In Nokia Patent Case
HTC One Two is scheduled for February or March 2014 release says judge
Microsoft Tags US Government As A ‘Persistent Threat’
Microsoft labels the US government as an “advanced persistent threat” following the snooping revelations
Google Glass Driver Battles Traffic Ticket In Court
The Google Glass-wearing driver explains why she is fighting the traffic ticket in a Californian courtroom
Flaws In Legit Software Cause Security Woes – Kaspersky
The root cause of internal security incidents are often down to flaws in legitimate software, says Kaspersky Lab
Microsoft Lync App Updated For Windows 8.1
Microsoft boosts enterprise communications after releasing the updated Lync app for Windows 8.1
Quiz Of The Week: Drones And Droids
Robots are here, and so is our quiz!
Osborne Gives Data Centres A Green Bonus
The data centre industry gets green tax relief in George Osborne's Autumn Statement
Bitcoin Value Slumps Following Chinese Bank Ban And French Concerns
Chinese government says banks can't use Bitcoin, while the French central bank says its too risky to use electronic currencies
EMC’s Big Data Venture Pivotal Cosies Up With CapGemini
CapGemini plans to provide the consultancy skill to get EMC's Pivotal afloat on the Big Data Lake