Tube Lines says Windows 8 is better than paper (and the iPad) for keeping London moving safely
TECHNOLOGY POWERING BUSINESS
2014
Apple Wants Solar Power For The iWatch – Report
Despite publicised difficulties, Apple wants a smartwatch you don't have to charge, using solar or kinetic energy
EE And Three Agree £1bn 4G Network Partnership
Two networks agree to share the cost of the next stage of their 4G rollouts
Microsoft’s Satya Nadella Could Be a Smart, Humble CEO
He's masterminded Microsoft's cloud strategy, and now it's time to give Satya Nadella the top job, says Michelle Maisto
Yahoo Wins Praise For Handling Email Hack
An attack on Yahoo Mail hit the headlines, but Sean Michael Kerner praises the way it was handled
Nokia Offers Free Lumia Smartphone Trial To UK Businesses
Nokia aims to increase enterprise market share amid falling handset sales
Russian Army To Feature Cyber-Defence Units By 2017
The primary purpose of the new force is to protect military installations
Vivaldi: A Privacy-Friendly Social Network Opens For Business
Co-founder of Opera Software Jon von Tetzchner unveils his latest project in Iceland
Vodafone Sure Signal Premium Promises To Boost Indoor Mobile Coverage For Businesses
Small cell-powered Vodafone Sure Signal Premium targets mobile-dependent large and medium sized businesses
Twitter Makes Peace With IBM In Patent Deal
Twitter will buy 900 patents and sign a cross-licensing agreement with IBM following settlement of dispute
Cryptography Legend Quisquater: No Proof I Was Targeted By NSA Or GCHQ
Jean-Jacques Quisquater tells TechWeek media reports his machine was hacked by GCHQ or NSA snoops were "premature"
Ex-BBC CTO To Sue Over Digital Media Initiative Sacking
John Linwood, sacked last year, says the BBC's digital production project debacle was a result of changing requirements and business processes
Twitter Prepares In-Tweet Shopping To Boost Revenue
Twitter looking towards commerce as a way to convince investors it can monetise its platform
Sony Denies Lenovo Vaio Deal
Sony dismisses reports it is selling its loss-making Vaio brand to Lenovo
Syrian Electronic Army Hits eBay And PayPal
Hacking crew appears to carry out hit on DNS infrastructure serving eBay-owned sites
CBT Nuggets: Why IT Training Is Moving Online
CBT Nuggets launches a trial that allows potential customers to train towards a new IT qualification for free
Accellion Kiteworks Improves Security For Mobile Workers
Kiteworks offers the same user experience across all devices, and uses a three-tier architecture for improved security
Genband Enterprise UC Targets Cloud, Mobility
Genband's Generation Enterprise UC framework is aimed at enterprises dealing with worker mobility and cloud trends
Pwn2Own Gets ‘Unicorn’ Hacking Category
The Exploit Unicorn category will require competitors to bypass multiple levels of security on multiple technologies
Marc Andreessen Talks Up Bitcoin’s Bright Future
Bitcoin could be an outright replacement for centralised banking, according to Internet entrepreneur Andreessen
70,000 Properties In Devon And Somerset To Receive BDUK Fibre By Summer
BDUK rollout in the West Country to reach more homes and businesses even quicker
BTC China Exchange Resumes Taking Deposits In Yuan
The largest Bitcoin exchange in the world says the memo banning virtual currency transactions was misunderstood
Amazon Shares Fall Despite Rise In Quarterly Profits
A 20 percent rise in sales still led to the company failing to meet expectations on its profits
Retail Business Technology Expo
RBTE – Europe’s largest and fastest growing retail event - the must attend event in the retail calendar.
US Navy Cybersecurity Chief Michael Rogers To Be New Head Of NSA
Vice-Admiral Michael Rogers nominated by President Obama to take NSA role
Box ‘Secretly’ Files for IPO With US SEC – Report
Box uses new regulations to keep IPO a secret and hopes to raise £304m, according to reports
Vodafone To Avoid Ofcom Action After Meeting 3G Coverage Requirements
Vodafone meets 3G license requirement, six months after everyone else
Yahoo Mail Passwords Breached In ‘Co-ordinated Attack’
Yahoo admits its Yahoo Mail service was breached by a co-ordinated attack using passwords gathered from elsewhere
Government Tweaks ‘Porn Filters’ To Prevent Over-Blocking
A ‘whitelist’ should reduce the numbers of legitimate websites blocked by ISPs
Fibre Demand Boosts BT Results In Record Quarter For Openreach
BT says fibre and sports TV investments are coming good