John Chen fumes after theft of unreleased OS, despite positive feedback from BlackBerry community
TECHNOLOGY POWERING BUSINESS
2014
AWS Launches Cloud VDI Service
Amazon officially enters the desktop virtualisation market with the release of its new WorkSpaces
Microsoft Azure Enters Chinese Market
Microsoft becomes the first global public cloud provider to enter the potentially lucrative Chinese market
Intel Expands Chip Agreement With Altera
Intel widens its foundry partnership with Altera to develop cheaper and faster multi-die components
Brendan Eich Is The Right Person To Lead Mozilla
Brendan Eich has guided Mozilla's technical strategy from the start. Sean Michael Kerner says perfect to lead the maker of the Firefox browser and OS
Obama To Propose NSA Stops Storing Phone Records
US President will make proposal to Congress following major public outcry at NSA mass surveillance
Turkish Court Suspends Twitter Ban
Turkish court rules that the country must lift a ban on Twitter that had been imposed last week by Turkey's Prime Minister
BT And Orange Named Ofcom’s Most Complained About Service Providers
BT narrowly takes title ahead of EE in broadband, while EE-owned Orange and T-Mobile struggle in the mobile division
EE Offers 4G Security To Help Businesses Cope With 10m Devices Lost Each Year
EE is set to offer all business customers 4G security products to help them protect sensitive data and enjoy benefits of LTE
Microsoft Donates Historic Operating System Source Code
Microsoft donates the source code for two iconic products, namely early versions of MS-DOS and Word for Windows
Cyber Crime Industry Runs Its Own Marketing, Recruitment And Customer Service
Hackers are able to earn more money than drug dealers, claims new research into cyber criminal habits sponsored by Juniper Networks
Three 4G Progress Has Justified Its Late Launch Says CEO Dave Dyson
Three 4G is example of how operator has always "had to do things differently". says CEO Dave Dyson
Data Centre Productivity Will Be Measured In Kittens Per KWh
There's a new measure of data centre efficiency. Peter Judge says it might as well measure kittens per kiloWatt hour
EE Cuts 4G Price, Launches Kestrel, The UK’s Cheapest LTE Smartphone
EE reduces cost of consumer and SMB 4G price plans and offers Kestrel for free on pay monthly or £99 on pay as you go
Google Slashes Cloud Storage Costs
Cheaper Cloud Platform offerings will help Google take on likes of Amazon Web Services and the newly-renamed Microsoft Azure
Facebook Shows Off Epic ThreatData Security Platform
Facebook super proud of its threat detection and remediationis
Facebook Acquires VR Headset Maker Oculus
Facebook surprises with the £1.1bn purchase of virtual-reality headset maker Oculus VR
Banks Sue Trustwave Over Target Breach
Banks claim security firm failed to identify weaknesses at the retailer
Windows Azure To Be Rebranded Microsoft Azure
Microsoft confirms the official rebranding of its Windows Azure platform for the cloud computing era
CloudStack 4.3 Released With Support For Hyper-V
Apache releases CloudStack 4.3, which now supports Microsoft's Hyper-V virtualisation hypervisor
HPC Market Slides In 2013 – IDC
After a record year in 2012, the high-performance computing (HPC) market experienced a tougher year in 2013
NoSQL Vendor MarkLogic Announces Record Year
Says the growth in NoSQL database market will only accelerate
HTC One M8 Launches With Full Metal Unibody, Sense 6 And Duo Camera
HTC One M8 makes debut and is available to buy in the UK from today
The White House Is Testing Android, But Obama Will Keep His BlackBerry
Even if his staff check the security of Android, no one will make President Obama give up his BlackBerry, says Wayne Rash
Kim Dotcom’s Mega Valued At £108 Million Through A ‘Reverse Takeover’
The cloud storage service created by fugitive millionaire is set to go public on New Zealand stock exchange
DCMS Invites Bids For £10m Rural Broadband Trial
Bids for rural broadband trial are invited by the Department of Culture, Media and Sport
European Cops ‘Dismantle’ eBay Fraudsters Who Sent Bricks And Fruit
Fraudsters said to have sent bricks and vegetables instead of the products their victims had paid for
BT Finalises MVNO Agreement With EE
EE replaces Vodafone as BT MVNO partner, with customers set to benefit from 2G, 3G and 4G
iOS 7 Now Runs On 85 Percent Of Apple Devices
User rate boosted by recent release of iOS7.1 upgrade earlier this month, according to Apple statistics
Mozilla Promotes Brendan Eich To CEO Position
The man who co-founded Mozilla Foundation over a decade ago finally gets into the driving seat