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IBM To Acquire Israeli Fraud Detection Firm Trusteer
Big Blue planning a new security research lab in Tel-Aviv too
Microsoft Hit With Surface Tablet Lawsuit
Microsoft investors sue Redmond for “misleading statements” as Surface RT recriminations begin
Microsoft Adopts Live Tile For Company Stats
Microsoft is to offer internal company information and statistics in the form of a Windows 8 live tile
Video: The Cloud Skills Shortage
The cloud makes many aspects of IT easy, but tech professionals need to gain new skills to thrive there, says Microsoft evangelist Simon May
Three More BlackBerry Executives Depart As Exodus Continues
More BlackBerry executives leave the company as part of restructuring
IBM To Cut Costs With Worker Furlough
The belt tightening at IBM continues with hardware staff taking a furlough week on reduced pay
Amazon’s Bezos Buys Washington Post For $250m
Amaazon founder Jeff Bezos bought the Washington Post, known for its investigative journalism, out of his own personal fortune
Yahoo Buys Social Web Browser Rockmelt
Rockmelt is the latest company to be bought in Yahoo's aggressive acquisition spree
Quiz Of The Week: Troublesome Trolls
Know your enemy and try out our trolls quiz!
Vodafone Merges European Divisions Into One Super-Region
Vodafone combines struggling European units into one business unit to be headed by Philipp Humm
IBM Confirms SEC Probe Into Cloud Revenues
IBM is undergoing an official SEC investigation over how it reports its cloud revenue
Icahn Demands Vote On Dell Buyout Bid
Carl Icahn claims shareholders are against Michael Dell’s bid to buy the company and the vote should go ahead
BT Retail To Split Consumer And Business Divisions
BT Retail to split into two separate businesses from September
Facebook Reaps Reward From Mobile Ad Growth
Facebook is making plenty of money from mobile and impressing analysts
Michael Dell Raises Buyout Bid As Board Delays Vote
Dell directors again delay shareholder vote as Michael Dell increases buyout offer
Dell Board Confirms Buyout Vote Delay
The Dell board has delayed a vote on Michael Dell's buyout proposal to give him more time to rally support
Microsoft Results Disappoint After Hefty Surface RT Charge
Microsoft has taken a hefty charge for its Surface RT tablet inventory as it misses Wall Street expectations
Golden Age Of Computing, Says Bill Gates
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates reckons we are now living in a 'golden age of computer science'
IBM Results Beat Expectations Despite Revenue Fall
Big Blue offered mixed results as profit and revenues fall - yet it managed to beat Wall Street estimates
Yahoo Recovery Undermined By Sliding Advertising Revenue
Yahoo posts profit in Q2, but advertising revenues fall
Dell Committee Mulls Buyout Vote Delay
Dell's directors are reportedly considering a delay for the shareholder vote over the troubled buyout proposal
Microsoft Legend Ray Ozzie Joins HP Board
Ozzie joined by ex-McDonald's CEO and former chief of Liberty Media Robert Bennett
PlanetSoho Aims For Simplicity With Small Business Management Platform
PlanetSoho's management platform, aimed at small businesses and home offices, features a billing system, inventory tracker, email marketing and online store
Ballmer Uncloaks ‘One Microsoft’ Organisational Overhaul
All Windows operating systems teams will be brought under one roof as Steve Ballmer looks to make Microsoft a slicker operation
EMC Bolsters RSA Identity Management With Aveksa Purchase
RSA pushing ahead with its intelligence-led approach to security
National Airports See Delays After NATS Computer Failure
Glitches cause problems at Heathrow, Gatwick and other major airports
Energy Efficiency Firm Fined £45k For Nuisance Calls
Tameside Energy Services would have been fined more if it weren't for its poor finances
Michael Dell Urged To Increase Buyout Offer – Report
Michael Dell is reportedly under pressure from the board of directors to increase his buyout offer for Dell
Intel Pushes For Increased Data Centre Reach
Intel's Diane Bryant says the giant chip's presence in the data centre segment is set to grow