Cloud

Multinationals Push Key Services Into The Cloud

It's no longer just SMBs that are keen on the cloud. Multinational companies want a piece of the action too

14 years ago

GSMA Slams Euro Call For Ban On Wireless In Schools

A European report that calls for a ban on mobile phones and Wi-Fi in school is "unscientific” says the GSMA

14 years ago

Osborne Announces ‘Smart Cities’ Analytics Centre

The government is to back a new East London centre aimed at putting the UK at the forefront of data…

14 years ago

Queplix Service Integrates Cloud Applications

Queplix's QueCloud securely integrates applications such as Salesforce, NetSuite and LinkedIn

14 years ago

Report: IT Downtime Costs Average £3K Per Minute

Businesses lose an average of about £3,000 per minute in a data centre outage, says a report

14 years ago

Cisco Workforce Faces Significant Reduction

Analysts believe that Cisco could be about to axe up to 4,000 jobs as part of its corporate shake up

14 years ago

Socitm Appoints Glyn Evans As New President

The society for IT professionals in the public sector has appointed Glyn Evans as its new boss

14 years ago

Russia Set To Join ICANN Board

A Russian has passed the first ICANN hurdle, so the country could soon have a say in global Internet governance

14 years ago

The Cloud Needs Structure, Says Open Group

Cloud computing may do away with IT resources, but it makes IT decisions more necessary, says the Open Group

14 years ago

Ubuntu Adopts OpenStack In Its Core Cloud Platform

The Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud package will adopt the OpenStack platform in place of Eucalyptus

14 years ago

Informatica Targets Hybrid Cloud Integration

Enterprises are increasingly recognising the need for the cloud, but most will operate a hybrid model says Informatica's Juan Carlos…

14 years ago

Unisys Mainframes Add Support For iPad And Android

Unisys has unveiled new mainframe systems that support iPads, as well Android and BlackBerry devices

14 years ago

Netgear Partners With Egnyte For Hybrid Cloud Storage

Egnyte and Netgear are now shipping Netgear ReadyNAS Pro with Egnyte pre-installed

14 years ago

BT Ramps Up Fibre Speed As Broadband Boosts Profits

Profits at BT have risen 71 percent as the carrier benefits from an increasing broadband market share

14 years ago

National Body Asks Cameron To Justify NHS IT Cuts

Computer Sciences' NHS contracts are in the frame as the government cuts its NPfIT spending

14 years ago

Microsoft Launches Azure Mobile Phones Toolkits

Microsoft toolkits for Windows Azure cloud allow access from mobile devices and smartphones

14 years ago

IBM Upgrades Archiving Lineup For ‘Big Data’

Big Blue introduces exabyte-capable tape libraries to handle massive data set backup and archiving

14 years ago

Microsoft And Skype Could Be A Match Made in Heaven

Despite early suggestions that it was a blunder, Microsoft's acquisition of Skype may be a brilliant move, says Wayne Rash

14 years ago

ICO Publishes Data Sharing Code Of Practice

The Information Commissioner has issued advice to organisations on how to use personal data responsibly

14 years ago

Samsung, Acer Promise Chromebooks On June 15

Notebooks running the Web-only Google Chrome OS will start at just over £200, from Samsung and Acer

14 years ago

MEPs Adopt Open Approach To Spectrum Allocation

EU Parliament has voted for a bill that calls for open access to wireless spectrum across Europe

14 years ago

Scottish Grandmother Convicted Of File-Sharing

58-year-old Anne Muir has become the first person in Scotland to be convicted of illegally sharing music

14 years ago

Duplicated Green Standards Are Doubly Wrong

If Green IT is all about efficiency and cutting waste, then why are organisations duplicating their efforts, asks Peter Judge

14 years ago

Is Microsoft’s Skype Deal Too Big To Handle?

Microsoft's acquisition of Skype will give it access to a 170 million-strong user base. But did Microsoft overpay, asks Nicholas…

14 years ago

Acer Server Is A Solid Compute Platform: Review

The Acer AR380 F1 packs a compute punch and even provides extras at no additional cost

14 years ago

Race Online: 100,000 Volunteers To Get Millions Online

Martha Lane Fox says it will just take enthusiasm to get nine million Britons online - and allow online savings

14 years ago

CA To Offer ARCserve As SaaS Option On Azure

CA will use Microsoft's Azure cloud platform to offer ARCserve software-as-a-service (SaaS)

14 years ago

ICO Slaps ACS:Law With £1,000 Data Breach Fine

The bad news continues for ACS:Law after the ICO issued it with a £1,000 fine for lax IT security

14 years ago

Confirmed: Microsoft Buys Skype For £5bn

Skype will go to Microsoft for a price of around $13 per registered user, the company has confirmed

14 years ago

Why Microsoft Might Regret Buying Skype

Microsoft doesn't need to buy Skype to reap the benefits of its service, says Peter Judge. Could this end up…

14 years ago