Cloud

Virgin Media Confirms Talks To Expand Network

Utility companies will help Virgin Media expand its fibre network

14 years ago

W3C Takes Major Step Towards Semantic Web

Tech body W3C has released standards for building rule systems on the web and making searches smarter

14 years ago

Apple Gathers Location Data With iAd Opt-Out

Ad platform privacy policy lets users opt out of collecting location data in advance of its launch next month

14 years ago

Salesforce Touts Chatter As Collaboration Tool

Aims to put new platform into the hands of every corporate user who needs to collaborate

14 years ago

Google Eyes Apps Integration With Full Voice Launch

Search giant makes Voice application available to anyone, while looking at deeper Google Apps integration

14 years ago

WatchGuard Launches Cloud Security Offering

WatchGuard has launched a cloud-based security service for companies seeking to tighten up their web-based security

14 years ago

Government IT Freeze Benefits Cloud And Shared Services

George Osborne's swingeing budget will push local authorities and other public sector bodies to share IT services and outsource to…

14 years ago

UK Will Be Second Biggest Cloud Adopter

Financial benefits and ease of deployment makes cloud increasingly attractive says Gartner

14 years ago

Budget Puts UK Government IT Into Austerity Mode

George Osborne's coalition budget has raised VAT and confirmed public sector cuts that will hit public sector IT

14 years ago

Lenovo Launches Smallest Two-Processor Desktop

A two-socket desktop in a smaller space, and an all-in-one PC are promised by Lenovo

14 years ago

HP Blades Pitched To Slice Into Server Sprawl

New blades from HP are packed with memory and designed to reduce sprawling data centres, the company says

14 years ago

EC Continues To Pressure US Over Internet Reform

Separating IANA from ICANN would make internet governance more international, the EC believes

14 years ago

Intel Talks Next-Generation Processors

Intel officials will talk about the processor code-named Westmere EX, which could include up to 10 cores per chip.

14 years ago

US Suspends Legal Action Against Intel

Intel and the FTC have filed a joint motion to suspend the legal proceedings while the two sides work to…

14 years ago

Data Loss Fear Among SMBs Drives Security Changes

The fear of losing data is driving more and more small to midsize businesses to focus on information protection, as…

14 years ago

Martha Lane Fox Keeps ‘Digital Champion’ Role

The coalition government is keeping Martha Lane Fox as the UK's 'digital champion' with a brief to cut government costs…

14 years ago

The IT Crowd, Not Rooney, Are Our Heroes

IT people will fix problems rather than watch football. That's no surprise to Peter Judge, as IT problems are less…

14 years ago

Coming Soon: Facebook The Movie And The IT Crowd

Techies are being celebrated on the small and big screens with a Facebook movie and another series of cult British…

14 years ago

IBM Prepares Supercomputer For TV Gameshow

IBM’s “Watson” supercomputer could find its way onto the game show “Jeopardy” as early as this Autumn

14 years ago

Intuit Boss Apologises After Major Crash

The boss of Intuit has issued a fullsome apology after a major service outage which disrupted thousands of clients

14 years ago

Cloud Frees Users For Business As Usual

People approach cloud computing as if it is a technical issue. In fact, the whole point is to free companies…

14 years ago

Workers Hold Strike Vote As BT Calls For Delay

As the CWU ballots its BT members over strike action, managed service provider Star advises companies on how to deal…

14 years ago

Oracle VM VirtualBox 3.2 Nips At VMware’s Heels: Review

VirtualBox, now being ridden by Oracle after making headway under Sun, continues to mount a challenge to VMware Workstation

14 years ago

VMware Workstation 7.1 Stays A Step Ahead: Review

VMware Workstation continues to lead desktop virtualisation, despite increasing competiton from Oracle's VM VirtualBox

14 years ago

Oracle Sued For Ripping Off Government Agencies

The US Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Oracle for allegedly failing to disclose discounts and overcharging the…

14 years ago

Stop Defining Cloud Computing – Just Use It

Why are we still trying to define the cloud, asks Cameron Sturdevant? We should be asking about licence fees and…

14 years ago

Google Urged To Let Personal Data Fade Away

Researchers say personal information should "degrade" - becoming less specific over time - to protect users' privacy

14 years ago

Most SMBs To Kickstart IT Spending In 2010

Good news for PC and equipment makers after new research indicated that more than 60 percent of SMBs intend to…

14 years ago

IBM Boosts Analytics With Coremetrics Acquisition

IBM continues to strengthen its analytics credentials after agreeing to acquire Coremetrics for an undisclosed sum

14 years ago

Trend Micro Expands Online Backup With Humyo

Trend Micro says its Humyo acquisition will give customers peace-of-mind that their digital information is safe from malware

14 years ago