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Servers And Troubleshooting Are Top IT Headaches
Managing servers and troubleshooting duties are the top two time consuming duties for IT departments
SMBs Lack Adequate Backup Plans, Warns Mozy
A Mozy survey has found that significant number of SMBs don't implement safe backup strategies, despite the risks
Capita Confirms 400 British IT Jobs At Risk
Capita confirms 400 jobs within its IT division are under threat, with some jobs moving to India
Ofcom Could Reassign 700MHz For Mobile Broadband
Frequency used for digital television could be used to increase mobile capacity
AWS Cloud Hosts Massive Human Genetics Catalogue
AWS gives researchers instant access to the complete 200TB database from the 1000 Genomes Project
BlackBerry Maker’s New CEO Begins Painful Restructuring Of RIM
The moves include the ditching of consumer market forays and the resignation of ex-CEO Jim Balsillie from the board
Report Prompts Apple And Foxconn To Improve Factory Conditions
Investigation by FLA prompts Apple and Foxconn to introduce better working hours and wages
Virgin Completes 100Mbps Rollout, Claims 30Mbps Baseline
After completing its 100Mbps rollout, Virgin introduces some new packages.
Bamboo 4 Continuous Integration Server Released By Atlassian
Collaboration software maker Atlassian ships Bamboo 4 continuous integration server for developers
Google Now Offers Account Activity Online Services Report
Google's Account Activity feature provides users with a password-protected record of their online transactions
Zetta Adds SMB Cloud Data Protection To Backup Service
Zetta has upgraded its DataProtect cloud service to give SMBs a backup solution with no appliance
BT Selects Lucky Oxfordshire Village For All-Fibre-Network
An Oxfordshire village has become the envy of rural Britain after being selected for a all-fibre network
Neul And Carlson Target Rural Broadband With White Space Launch
Neul and Carlson have launched the first commercial radio system that uses the 'white space' within the TV broadcast spectrum
Xirrus: Art of Wi-Fi at Saatchi Gallery
Prize-winning team effort by Max, Eric, Steve and Brian. Video by Xirrus.
Red Hat Becomes First Billion Dollar Open Source Firm
Red Hat's open source success is down to the cloud and large contracts
Osborne Opens Google’s Tech City Campus
Google's start up haven in London's Tech City has been launched by Chancellor Osborne
Execs Use Public Cloud To Flout IT Policy
Execs want the cloud to get round the IT department - even though they know it's wrong
It’s All Go For Google’s Programming Language Release
Google has introduced version 1.0 of its Go programming language, after nearly two years of development and testing
Avaya Cloud Brings UC And Video Collaboration For All
The Collaborative Cloud framework makes it easier for businesses to access unified communications technology
Cisco Boosts Network Management Portfolio With ClearAccess Acquisition
ClearAccess’ technology will enable Cisco to offer service providers better management of increasing Internet traffic
Former BT Exec Warns Fibre Cabinets At Risk Of Battery Theft
Fibre to the cabinet is "one of the biggest mistakes humanity has made" former BT exec tells the House of Lords
Oracle: Cabinet Office Deal to Save Taxpayers £75m
Oracle aims to break government silos in reduced data contract with Cabinet Office
HP And Oracle Demand Pre-Trial Rulings In Itanium Case
HP and Oracle are both asking a US court for pre-trial rulings in the lawsuit around Oracle's decision to stop supporting the Itanium hardware architecture
Acquia Offers Drupal-Tuned Cloud API
The Acquia Cloud is a platform-as-a-service offiering that already hosts hundreds of Drupal websites, with about 1 billion page views per month
Silicon Graphics Sues Apple, RIM, Sony
Former Silicon Valley pioneer Silicon Graphics has sued a number of IT giants over alleged infringement of its display technology
Google Boasts Of ‘Real World’ PUE Data Centre Rating
Google has boasted of lowering its PUE rating for its data centres, making them even more energy efficient
News Corporation ‘Hacked’ Sky Rival’s Smart Cards
The latest NewsCorp scandal finally involves some real hacking
McAfee Offers Free MySQL Security Tool
McAfee's open source security audit plug-in for MySQL s aimed at cloud deployments and businesses
SAS Introduces Graphical Analytics Tool
SAS Visual Analytics applies analytics to massive amounts of data and allows it to be shared via the web or iPad