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HP’s Hardware Exit Could Give Dell A Boost
HP's decision to dump webOS and spin off its PC business presents a major opportunity for Dell, says the company's CEO Michael Dell
Cyber-Attack Hits Japan’s Largest Defence Contractor
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries weapons systems targeted by at least eight different types of malware
Google’s Schmidt Readies Defence In Antitrust Hearing
Google’s Eric Schmidt is preparing to face down antitrust allegations in an US Senate appearance
Fujitsu Workers Down Tools For Strike
Fujitsu is once again at the centre of industrial unrest after workers in Manchester walked out on strike
Intel Pushes Low Power Limits With Claremont Chip
IDF: Intel shows chip which needs no heatsink and can be powered by a tiny solar cell
ODCA Meets OCP To Accelerate Data Centre Greening
Data centre efficiency standards groups from Facebook and Intel share... for greater efficiency
Gmail Hailed As Credible Rival For Microsoft Exchange
Google's Gmail commands half of cloud-based email, vying for market share with Microsoft and others
Apache Killer DoS Bug Patched By Oracle
Oracle patched the Apache Killer vulnerability in Oracle Fusion Middleware and Application Server
Businesses Over-Confident About Security Strategy
In a PwC survey, executives expressed confidence in their security strategies, but they could be wrong
IT Pros Fail To Manage Consumerisation At Work
The majority of employees log on at work with personal devices but management tools are missing
Intel Unveils New SSDs For Enterprise Data Centre
Intel has ramped up production of its solid state drives (SSDs) for enterprises and data centres
HP Management Accused Of Misleading Investors
A lawsuit is claiming HP execs misled investors prior to the decision to partly withdraw from the consumer market
Huawei Boosts Investment In European Enterprise Tech
Huawei is setting its sights firmly on expansion in Western Europe, after failing to make headway in the US
Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 Debuts At Build
Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8 allows developers to link into Azure's cloud compute and storage APIs
Intel Ships Xeon E5 Chips For Cloud And HPC Servers
At IDF, Intel said it has begun shipping eight-core Xeon E5 chips based on the "Sandy Bridge" architecture
Yahoo Investors Seek Removal Of Chairman
Official company filings have revealed the shareholder turmoil currently engulfing Yahoo
Hunt Laments Slow Rollout Of Superfast Broadband
Jeremy Hunt has urged rival telecom firms to put aside their differences as the UK lags in the fibre race
Salesforce’s Benioff Slates Government Cloud Efforts
Salesforce CEO told a conference in London that the UK government's cloud strategy is not up to scratch
MS Build Bills Tools, Windows Server 8 And Cloud
Microsoft Build conference featured preview Visual Studio 2011, Windows Server 8 and Team Foundation cloud
Businesses’ Mainframe Commitment Remains Strong
The majority of big businesses are still deeply committed to their mainframes, and expect to increase spending
Hyperoptic Launches 1Gbps Broadband For London
Hyperoptic says 1Gbps fibre can be sold directly to consumers - and plans to upset the broadband apple-cart
Google Says The Cloud Is Green (Of Course)
Google is biased, but it has put together a strong argument for saving money and energy in the cloud, says Peter Judge
HP Revamps Enterprise Security Portfolio
HP has integrated its acquired security packages into a new cloud and mobile-focused platform
Supercooled AMD Bulldozer Breaks Overclock Record
AMD has smashed the overclocking speed record thanks to the use of liquid nitrogen and liquid helium
MoJ Director Says G-Cloud Is ‘Alive And Kicking’
The G-Cloud is not dead, says the MoJ's Martin Bellamy, and the government's delivery strategy is on the way
BT Reveals Another 114 Exchanges To Be Fibre-Enabled
BT has revealed the latest locations of its ongoing fibre deployment, that will serve an extra 1 million homes
Accenture To Settle US Corruption Case
Accenture is to pay £40m to settle a case involving kickbacks and the US government
Symantec Cloud Service Guards SSL Certificates
Symantec's Certificate Intelligence Centre manages SSL certificates, from any issuing authority
IDT Unveils Power Efficient DC Architecture
IDT is offering a power architecture designed to help existing data centres exploit their computing resources