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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
GenieDB Offers Cloud MySQL Service
The new GenieDB offering enables enterprises to build web-scale applications with geographical database distribution
NASA’s ‘Curiosity’ Rover Marks First Year On Mars
'Curiosity' landed on Mars in August of last year, bringing on-site soil analysis tools to the planet for the first time
Warmer Data Centre, Cooler Planet?
Let your servers heat up, and your data centre could combat global warming, says Peter Judge
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!
IT Life: Open Source Is Open For Business
Steve Nice, CTO at Reconnix, tells TechWeekEurope that the future is in the cloud, as long as we can secure it
Kofax Kapow Acquisition Adds Big Data Analytics
Kofax has acquired Kapow, bringing in the company's Katalyst self-service analytics tool
Vodafone Merges European Divisions Into One Super-Region
Vodafone combines struggling European units into one business unit to be headed by Philipp Humm
Microsoft To Change SkyDrive Name After BskyB Lawsuit
The cloud storage platform will be rebranded in the nearest future
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
IBM Adds PowerLinux 7R4 Server For Cloud Workloads
IBM had added a new PowerLinux server to cope with analytics and cloud computing workloads
The Sinofsky Deal: Or How Microsoft Is Terrified Of Losing The Cloud Race
Microsoft isn't letting Sinofsky run off to competitors, and it is largely because of its fears over cloud, says Tom Brewster
Diablo Extends DRAM With NAND Bridge
Diablo claims its Memory Channel approach offers lowers latency and better throughput for enterprise apps
Intel Drops TV Facial Recognition After Privacy Fears
For its upcoming TV service Intel drops the camera following privacy criticisms
BT Retail To Split Consumer And Business Divisions
BT Retail to split into two separate businesses from September
Riverbed Updates Steelhead WAN Optimisation Software
Riverbed Technology has upgraded its WAN optimisation software platform and introduced a new hardware appliance
Michael Dell Vows To Stay With Company If Plan Fails
Michael Dell says he will remain with the company and 'fight', while reiterating that the revised offer is 'final'
CloudBees Builds PaaS With FoxWeave Acquisition
CloudBees' acquisition of FoxWeave, a provider of cloud-based integration services, arrives as the PaaS market heats up
Tealium, Splunk To Integrate Big Data, Tag Management
The partnership between Tealium and Splunk aims to help marketers better make use of big data
Cloud, BYOD, UC Trends Create Network Monitoring Issues
Cloud computing, BYOD and unified communications are making it difficult for IT staff to gain enough visibility into the network, Network Instruments has found
Amazon Results Disappoint Despite Healthy Sales
Amazon's latest financial postings disappoint Wall Street as it continues to spend heavily
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
Apple Opens Up About iCloud for iWork Beta
Apple's new iWork for iCloud beta allows users to create, share and edit documents using a web browser
Polycom CEO Resigns After Audit Probe
The CEO of Polycom resigns after an audit found “irregularities” in his expense submissions
Microsoft SkyDrive Updated For Space Saving
Microsoft has upgraded its SkyDrive cloud storage service in order to free up more space