The reworked platform promises a simple, more intuitive experience
TECHNOLOGY POWERING BUSINESS
News Cloud
Amazon Web Services Launches SSD-Based EC2 Service
Amazon Web Services introduces SSD-based IaaS, as it looks to attract a higher class of customer
OpenStack Creates ARM-Powered Cloud For Testers
HP, Calxeda and Canonical are backing an ARM-powered cloud for the OpenStack community's TryStack test sandbox
VMware Confirms Gelsinger To Take Over As CEO
Pat Gelsinger, who joined EMC in 2009 after 30 years with Intel, will take his new position as chief executive of VMware on 1 September, while Maritz will stay with the company as a strategist
Can The Cloud Keep Microsoft Office 2013 Ahead?
Can Office 2013 keep Microsoft's juggernaut ahead of the pack? Wayne Rash thinks it can
Dell Makes Military Mobile Data Centre
Rugged low-energy box of tricks
Microsoft Office 2013 Cloud Features Hit Windows Phone 8
Microsoft discusses Office 2013 Windows Phone 8, On Demand and web app features
Cloud Startup Egnyte Gets $16 Million In Funding
Will invest into further development of Hybrid Cloud
Microsoft Sells Its Stake In MSNBC To Comcast
Comcast, the US telecoms giant, has bought the half of MSNBC that belonged to Microsoft for a reported £192m
Apple iOS 6 Beta 3 Adds iCloud Email Addresses
Apple makes Maps and Safari improvements in latest developer release
Maritz Reportedly Quits As VMWare Chief
Paul Maritz is reportedly to leave VMware after four years, with EMC chief operations officer Pat Gelsinger said to be replacing him
Microsoft Previews Cloud-Friendly Office 2013
Introducing the customer preview release of Office 2013, Steve Ballmer promoted the idea of "Office as a service", with all features accessible via SkyDrive
Cloud: TechWeek Readers’ Colleagues Ignore IT Departments
Forty percent say sneaky colleagues don't get permission from IT to use cloud services
O2 Problem Hit Boris Bikes And Criminals’ Electronic Tags
O2's mobile network went down, and prisoners were temporarily off the net
Digg Sold to Betaworks For Only $500,000
News sharing site sold for a fraction of its estimated peak value
Dell Offers Mid-Market Quickstart Data Warehouse Appliance
Dell is offering data warehousing capabilities to mid-tier companies with its new Quickstart Data Warehouse Appliance
The Big Cloud Benefits? They Are All Spin-Offs
The first public cloud service was a spin-off from Amazon's main business. Mark Young thinks that cloud start-ups will have their own spin-offs, in Big Data
Cisco Readies 1Gbps Enterprise Wi-Fi AP
Cisco is preparing to break the 1Gbps barrier with a new enterprise access point for Wi-Fi networks
Intel Sinks £2.6bn Into Dutch Chip Firm ASML
Intel has invested a whooping $4.1 billion (£2.6bn) into the Dutch chip-equipment maker ASML
VMware Zimbra Beta Lays Down MS Exchange Challenge
VMware has unveiled a new beta of its Zimbra enterprise email server, which now includes a range of corporate comm offerings
Microsoft Outlines Google, Apple, VMware Confrontation
Microsoft's chief operating officer has detailed how Redmond will take on the likes of Apple, Google and VMware
4D Retrofits Green Cooling To Surrey Data Centre
Evaporative cooling will pay for itself in less than two years
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Set For Autumn Arrival
Microsoft has confirmed it will deliver the final version of Windows Server 2012 in September to challenge VMware
Rackspace Promises Windows Server 2012 Support For Cloud Service
Rackspace says it will support Windows Server 2012 in its cloud service and hosting solution
London 2012 Olympics Are Built For Mobile, Says LOCOG CIO
London will leave a great IT legacy says Gerry Pennell
Google Glass: Culture Shock Or Storage Bonanza?
Will Google Glass, capturing everything we say and do, make us more honest? Chris Preimesberger can only be sure it will use more storage
AOL Makes Fridge-Sized Outdoor Micro Data Centre
AOL wants to break free of big data centre buildings
Big Data? It’s Just Analytics For The Hip Kids
Want to sell analytics to a bigger market? You have to do more than just change the name, says Peter Judge
Facebook Patents Dispute With Yahoo Ends With New Partnership
Two of tech's biggest names settle their patent dispute and enter new advertising and marketing agreements
Managed Laptops – Hitting the Moving Target
Join the experts from Dell, KACE and Intel as they discuss the twin challenges facing Business IT departments: managing and securing client devices. This webcast will look at the challenges IT departments face everyday when devices are ...