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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
Dropbox Expands Cross Platform Ambitions With App Dev Tools
Dropbox wants to let developers sync app data across platforms with its Datastore API
HP Promises To Cover StoreVirtual Storage Backdoor
For the second time in a month, HP squeezes out a fix for a backdoor in one of its storage products
Haswell-based PCs From Acer, Lenovo Unveiled
New computers based on Intel's Haswell processor arrive from PC makers Acer and Lenovo
Ageing Data Centre Tech Hampers Enterprises, Brocade Warns
Outdated data centre infrastructure hampers the ability of enterprises to handle growing business demands
Microsoft Office Expands BI And App Options
Microsoft Office continues its enterprise expansion by growing its Apps ecosystem and BI options
CA Partners ExaGrid For Midmarket Backup
CA Technologies and ExaGrid combine their backup/recovery software into one customised appliance
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
Intel – Touch In The Enterprise
Are touchscreen interfaces just a gimmick or are they a big step forward? Intel's Stuart Dommett explains why we will all be pinching and swiping... but we may find this is only the first step to more radical changes.
Energy Efficiency Firm Fined £45k For Nuisance Calls
Tameside Energy Services would have been fined more if it weren't for its poor finances
Fujitsu Cloud Platform Automatically Configures Physical Servers
Fujitsu's platform, still undergoing internal testing, allows physical servers to be configured as easily and quickly as virtual machines
Tech Success: Knowledge Is Power
Cadoxton Primary School has built a brand new zero-client ICT suite fully powered by solar panels
IT Life: Keeping It Relevant
The biggest IT challenge is keeping up with the pace of change, says Paul Marsh of Avanade
Government Auditors Slam Rural Broadband Deployment
The rollout of superfast broadband into rural areas has been slammed by government auditors
EU Parliament Promises ‘In-Depth Inquiry’ Into US Surveillance
Neelie Kroes warns PRISM's snooping will undermine European confidence in the cloud
Tough Time Ahead For PC Market, Analysts Warn
The bad news for the PC sector keeps on coming with even more shipment declines predicted
EU And Japan Partner For 100 Gbps Internet
Japan and Europe have teamed up on a number of research projects, including one to develop 100 Gbps Internet technologies
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
Google Gains Approval For White Space Broadband
Google has received FCC approval to progress plans for white space broadband in the United States
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
OFT Launches Probe Into Government IT Procurement
Regulator wants to know if IT giants unfairly dominate government IT
Darkleech Campaign Escalates To Breach Thousands More Apache Servers
Tens of thousands of IPs are serving up the Blackhole exploit kit thanks to Darkleech
Ofcom Proposes One Month Broadband Contracts And Easier Changes
Ofcom wants the cost of switching provider to tumble
Data Centre Players Join EU Green IT Project
CoolEmAll signs up new members to clean up Europe's dirty data centres
Carl Icahn Demands Dell Director Meeting
Investor Carl Icahn gets his funding in place for a bid to buy Dell and demands a meeting with the directors
IBM DB2 Database Updated For Big Data
IBM has updated its DB2 database to include “BLU Acceleration” technology for big data processing
Europe Must Prevent PRISM Poisoning The Cloud
The PRISM scandal risks scaring users off the cloud, warns Rafael Laguna
Microsoft To Appeal SkyDrive Brand Ruling
Microsoft has said it will appeal a UK court decision that could force it to rebrand its SkyDrive cloud storage service across the EU