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VoIP App Tu Go, Coming To O2 This Year
Cloud based VoIP that lets you make calls and send texts across several devices set for Q4 release
Cisco U-Turn Over Privacy For Cloud Connect Service
Cisco has backtracked after facing complaints about privacy issues for new Linksys Wi-Fi routers and the Cloud Connect Service
IT Life: Ten Years Of Email Code
Neil Murray, co-founder and CTO of Mimecast, says software patents are wrong
Ofcom Seeks to Cut BT Wholesale Leased Line Prices
Ofcom has published its leased line proposals that could see the rates BT Wholesale charges capped
Usage Will Break The Cloud Storage Taboo
Get over your fears of cloud storage, says Peter Judge. You are using it already.
Extreme Networks Expands SDN And Adds OpenFlow
Extreme Networks has expanded its SDN capabilities and added support for the OpenFlow protocol
The Best Laid Disaster Recovery Plans Could Leave You On Your Own
In storm-tossed Washington, Wayne Rash's disaster recovery plan brought his data centre back to life - but there was no on to talk to!
BDUK: Superfast Broadband Hits Super-Dense EU Buffers
The BDUK process has failed to deliver fibre competition. In that case, BT should open up all its new rural fibre, says Peter Judge
Government’s BDUK Plan Faces European Objection
The government's BDUK scheme for rural broadband is facing more controversy after European objections
University of Oxford Launches Top GPU-Based Supercomputer
The “Emerald” is the most powerful system of its kind in the UK
IBM Saves £27m In 2011 From Energy Scheme
IBM saved $43m in 2011 thanks to its energy-saving program, and is on track double this by the end of 2012
Oracle Loses Battle Against Second-Hand Software Licensing
The European Court of Justice says selling on software licences second-hand is fine - much to Oracle's dismay!
ProcServe: Opening Government Procurement To SMEs
Nigel Clifford wants any good plumber to be able to work for the UK government
VMware To Buy DynamicOps For Hybrid Cloud
VMware announces its intention to buy DynamicOps, as it accepts it can't provide hybrid cloud services for everyone
Dell Confirms $2.4bn Quest Software Acquisition
Dell confirms it has agreed to buy Quest, as it looks to bolster its growing software division
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BT Openreach Launches Ultra-Fast FTTP Broadband
Up to 330Mbps download speeds, now possible for all UK ISPs
US Storms Take Down Amazon Web Services
Instagram and Netflix went offline as lightning took out Amazon's Web Services
Red Hat Shows Hybrid Cloud Software
At its Red Hat Summit and JBoss World conference, Red Hat released a range of products allowing enterprises to deploy and manage open source hybrid clouds
UK Universities Launch Intel Supercomputer For Hire
The high performance computing cloud designed for research is now available to SMEs, on-demand
Google Cloud Finally Gets IaaS Service
The tech giant seeks to compete with Amazon with the Google Compute Engine supporting Linux virtual machines
Poll: Do Organisations Use Cloud Without Informing IT?
Are cloud services getting serious business use without passing through IT strictures? Let us know in our latest poll!
Google Chrome And Drive Released For iOS
Google's browser and cloud storage service now available on iPhone and iPad
IT Life: Managing In Financial Times
Christina Scott has worked at the BBC, BT and ITV. Now she's CIO at the Financial Times and looking forward to self-driving cars and a cure for cancer
IBM Partners With Livermore Lab To Bolster HPC
IBM and Livermore Lab have teamed up to improve America's competitiveness in high-performance computing
HP Upgrades Thin Client Performance With Velocity
HP has revealed new software to improve the network performance of its Smart Zero Client thin clients
T-Mobile USA CEO Humm Joins Vodafone In Europe
You Humm it, Vodafone tells former T-Mobile USA chief
Megaupload Founder’s Mansion Search Warrant Was “Invalid”
New Zealand police had no right to seize everything in sight, a judge rules
Fujitsu Ups UK Minimum Wage To £14k
UK Fujitsu workers lower down the food chain are set for better pay