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Microsoft Chief Plays Down Apple’s Growth

Steve Ballmer defends Microsoft's profitability despite Apple surpassing it in terms of market capitalisation

14 years ago

Youth Not So Carefree About Privacy

The younger social networking generations take proactive approach to privacy, a survey finds

14 years ago

Apple, Nokia, Dell, HP Investigating Foxconn Suicides

Apple, Nokia, HP and Dell, are probing whether conditions at Foxconn's facility in China let to a series of suicides

14 years ago

Virtualisation, Cloud And Voice Drive Ethernet Growth

Ethernet switch and router spaces are seeing strong revenue growth, driven by virtualisation, cloud computing, and voice and video-over IP,…

14 years ago

Adobe Sets Adobe Reader Free For Android Users

Adobe has released Adobe Reader for Android to the Android Market, just after Google pledged support for Adobe's Flash and…

14 years ago

Chip Implant Virus Research Debunked

Claims that implanted identity chips can pick up computer viruses have got the bad science police up in arms

14 years ago

Google Chrome 5.0 Stable for Windows, Mac, Linux

Google's Chrome team has released stable builds loaded with HTML5 utilities for Chrome 5.0 for Windows, Mac and Linux

14 years ago

Court Rejects Microsoft’s Appeal Against Alcatel-Lucent

Microsoft finds its appeal in a patent-infringement case with Alcatel-Lucent turned down by the US Supreme Court

14 years ago

IT Spending Recovering Claims Analyst Group

IDC is predicting that worldwide IT spending will jump 3.8 percent this year, to $1.47 trillion (£1.02bn)

14 years ago

EMC $87.5M To Settle US Pricing Fraud Lawsuit

The storage giant settles suit claiming it induced the General Services Administration (GSA) to sign a contract including pricing based…

14 years ago

Analysts Warn Vendors On Software Liability

The UK is leading the way in turning the tables on software vendors and providers in terms of liability

14 years ago

Promoted Tweets Protected From Third-party Ads

Revised developer terms of service deny third parties ability to inject paid tweets on any service that uses its API

14 years ago

Intel Launching Low-Power Processors For Ultra-Thin Laptops

Intel is looking to boost the market for ultrathin consumer laptops with a new line of ultra low-voltage processors

14 years ago

Salesforce CEO Hits Out at Microsoft ‘Ally Thugs’

Salesforce chief Marc Benioff used strong language during a recent earnings call to describe a patent-infringement lawsuit brought by Microsoft

14 years ago

Facebook Chief Acknowledges Privacy Criticisms

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg admits mistakes in changing the social network’s privacy controls and repeats a pledge to simplify them in…

14 years ago

London’s Olympic Wi-Fi: Did Boris Jump The Gun?

Mayor Boris Johnson's plan for public Wi-Fi in London might not make it through the cuts, warns the Cloud

14 years ago

Enterprise IT Drives Solid State Adoption

A new report finds high performance needs are driving early successes for flash SSDs in the enterprise server sector

14 years ago

Ebay’s New Data Centre Is ‘Like An Energy Efficient Tank’

The new site in Utah uses rain water for cooling as well as outside air

14 years ago

HP Labs’ Manure-Fuelled Data Centre Creates Stink

Research paper suggesting cow poo could be used to fuel a 1-megawatt data centre has industry watchers wondering what the…

14 years ago

IBM Pushes Sybase Migration to DB2

IBM has introduced pushing a new technology to allow Sybase ASE applications to connect to a DB2 DBMS

14 years ago

Juniper: Carrier Business Models Are Broken

Cisco’s attempts to acquire new markets are all very well, but the key to giving customers what they want is…

14 years ago

Coalition Eyes BBC Licence Fee For Broadband

The Tory / Lib Dem government plans to top-slice the BBC licence fee to pay for faster broadband

14 years ago

Dell Looks to Tablets After Strong First Quarter

Dell reports net income of $584 million for its first fiscal quarter and considers the tablet PC will create a…

14 years ago

Google Offers Cloud Storage For Developers

Google Storage for Developers utilises the RESTful API and Google's existing storage and networking infrastructure to store code from cloud-computing…

14 years ago

Juniper ‘Flattens’ Data Centre Networks

Juniper has stepped up its game against Cisco, with new products designed to "flatten" data centre networks

14 years ago

Juniper Challenges Cisco Data Centre Security

A new “dynamic security model” for data centre networks from Juniper and IBM has the potential to hit Cisco where…

14 years ago

iPad App Store Goes Live In UK

Apple opens up access to the App Store for its tablet device to fans outside of the US, but locks…

14 years ago

Bin Men Get BlackBerry Comms

While bankers bin their BlackBerries for iPhones, Biffa is giving them to bin men

14 years ago

Oracle Bags Secerno’s Database Security

Oracle is buying database security vendor Secerno in a bid to grab its database firewall technology

14 years ago