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IT Life: Making Cloud The Norm
Kevin Beadon of Glasshouse Technologies wants to see IT departments act like service providers
IBM Targets ‘Big Data’ Skills With University Partnerships
IBM partners with more universities in an effort to ramp up the teaching of 'big data' skills
Fortinet Grows Application Delivery Portfolio
Fortinet has expanded its Application Delivery Portfolio thanks to its recent acquisitions
Dell Profits Down 72 Percent As Uncertainty Bites
Dell releases its second quarter financials early and it makes for grim reading for investors
AOL Boss Apologises For Firing Worker In Public
You're Fired - Tim Armstrong, says sorry for public sacking, but the dismissal stands
IBM To Acquire Israeli Fraud Detection Firm Trusteer
Big Blue planning a new security research lab in Tel-Aviv too
Cisco To Axe 4,000 Staff Despite Positive Results
Cisco confirms it will once again trim its workforce, despite reporting solid financial results
Samsung Reveals First V-NAND SSD For Enterprises
Samsung unveils its first solid state drive (SSD) products based on its 3D V-NAND technology
Microsoft Hit With Surface Tablet Lawsuit
Microsoft investors sue Redmond for “misleading statements” as Surface RT recriminations begin
TechWeek Readers Abandon US Cloud Over Privacy
Our readers don't trust US cloud providers any more, it seems
Crooks Use Google’s Own Cloud To Control Android Malware
Google's cloud is abused as part of attackers' command and control infrastructure
Google Adds TARDIS Interior To StreetView
Fans of the Doctor can step into the 1960s police box outside the Earl’s Court station
Pirate Bay Launches Browser To Counter Blockades
The Pirate Bay launches its own web browser to circumvent the blockade by ISPs and governments
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
Intel, Unisys Collaborate On Secure x86 Platform
The platform will allow organisations to run Windows, Linux and Unix workloads on the same platform and to more easily migrate from RISC to x86
IBM Provides Modelling Technology For Renewable Energy System
IBM's big data analytics technology will help utilities predict the availability of renewable energy resources
Exposure Of NSA Spying Programmes Could Damage The US Cloud Industry
Research suggests US cloud service providers might lose up to 20 percent of their overseas market over the next three years
Poll: Will PRISM Turn You Off US Cloud Providers?
Now we know that the US authorities want to access data held by US cloud providers, will you take your custom elsewhere?
Ofcom Proposes Easier Broadband Switching
Ofcom proposals seek easier broadband and landline switching for consumers hunting for a better deal
NSA To Lay Off 90 Percent Of Its System Administrators
According to director Keith Alexander, the measure is meant to improve the security of NSA data
The EU Is Giving Google A Much-Needed Slap
Google abuses its dominance in search in the EU far worse than it does in the US, says Wayne Rash
Huawei Deepens Cisco Challenge With SDN, BYOD Switches
More headaches for Cisco as Huawei offers up the new S12700 Series switches for SDN and BYOD
The End Of The Phoney Cloud War
Amazon and the rest talk about competition. Peter Judge thinks it hasn't really started yet
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
Microsoft: The Cloud Skills Shortage
All the publicity about the cloud suggests it needs no skill at all. Microsoft evangelist Simon May says that implementing IT at scale in the cloud is a new skill in itself - and one that IT pros should be getting to grips with
Three More BlackBerry Executives Depart As Exodus Continues
More BlackBerry executives leave the company as part of restructuring
BMC Enhances App Store With Partnerpedia Purchase
BMC Software has acquired Canadian app distributor Partnerpedia as it seeks to enhance its own app store
Google Could Be The Real Power Behind IBM’s OpenPower
Opening Power to partners is a good move by IBM, says Peter Judge. But Google's role may be crucial to OpenPower
IBM Forms Power Consortium To Challenge Intel
IBM is taking a leaf out of ARM’s book by licensing its Power chip technology to third party companies