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HP Services Offers Data Centre Construction Option
HP can extended its data centre design and planning expertise, to include the actual construction of the facility
Twitter Boss Dismisses Acquisition Talk
The boss of Twitter has dismissed reports that Google and Facebook are seeking acquire the microblog service
Broadband Speed Helps Boost House Prices
A study has suggested that super-fast broadband access could increase the asking price of UK homes
Nokia Shares Fall, Elop Defensive Over Microsoft Deal
Nokia is getting a rough ride from analysts over the financial fall-out from Stephen Elop's Windows Phone 7 deal
Is Key Management The New Compliance?
Compliance standards now know that encryption is no good unless the keys are managed, says Jon Geater. Better start doing that!
Nokia’s Jump To Microsoft Could Be A Death Leap
Nokia has opted for Windows Phone over Android to lead its new smartphone strategy. Sophie Curtis asks, could this be a fatal mistake?
Enterprises Challenged By Encryption Key Management
A survey found that 50 percent of all organisations are losing track of encryption keys and digital certificates
MWC: LTE And Tablets Will Lead Agenda
Tablets will get more attention than smartphones, and LTE will see off WiMax, at Mobile World Congress, says GSMA
Cisco Telepresence Protocol Adopted By Polycom
Polycom is adding Cisco's Telepresence Interoperability Protocol standard to its UC Intelligent Core platform
IT Jobs Market Shows Better Prospects For Staff
Despite a rosier picture for IT job seekers, the latest figures from e-Skills shows a skills gap is approaching
Whistleblower Sticks Label Firm With Licence Payment
A label-making company has paid out nearly £25,000 after a whistleblower told the BSA of unlicensed software
Nominet Consults On Criminal Takedowns
The .uk domain registry Nominet wants you to tell it how to deal with controversial domains
Open University Blazes A Path To Help Create CIOs
The Open University is helping potential CIOs towards their chosen career and a seat in the boardroom
Ixia Tackles Network And Cloud Security Testing
IxLoad-Attack can generate malicious test traffic to show of how well site and cloud security holds up
Two More Executives Quit AMD
AMD, already searching for a new CEO, is now losing COO Robert Rivet and strategist Marty Seyer
IBM And Samsung Agree Patent Deal
IBM and Samsung are set to share technology after the two announced a cross-license agreement
Fujitsu And Oracle Extend Long-Term Sparc Partnership
Oracle and Fujitsu promise Sparc-based Unix servers 15 times faster than today's models
Facebook Confirms HQ Move To Former Sun Campus
Facebook has confirmed its HQ will move to a massive campus, formerly belonging to Sun Microsystems
The Inconvenient Truth About Carbon Intensity
Even the most efficient data centre has a carbon footprint, dependent on its source of electricity, says Peter Judge
Nokia Memo Makes MeeGo A ‘Burning’ Question
Nokia's house is on fire and its OS choices are in question, according to a leaked memo from CEO Steven Elop
TalkTalk Loses 25,000 Customers, 580 Jobs
TalkTalk had a bad quarter, with a shrinking customer base and job cuts on the cards
Ken Olsen, DEC’s Founder, Dies Aged 84
Ken Olsen, outspoken founder of Digital Equipment, launched the minicomputer age
In-Stat Claims A Billion 802.11ac Wi-Fi Devices By 2015
According to In-Stat research, the upcoming 802.11ac Wi-Fi standard will see massive adoption by 2015
Open Source For Competitive Advantage Survey Claims
Adopting open-source software not only reduces costs but can deliver competitive advantage, Gartner says
EMC And VMware To Lead Hybrid Cloud Migration: Tucci
Joe Tucci hopes to see VMware take a leading role as the virtualisation platform for hybrid cloud computing
Nokia Management Shakeup To Herald OS Switch
Nokia is planning to shake up its management team as the company ponders its operating system strategy
451 Points To Cloud Delivery For Carbon Management
The 451 Group says carbon will be managed in the cloud - and CA and Capgemini have launched outsourced carbon accounting
NHS Commits To Green IT, Despite Chaos
Green IT will be needed in the NHS' plans for Sustainable Health, if the NHS survives a government reorganisation
Microsoft To Create 1,000 London Apprenticeships
Young unemployed people will become tech support apprentices at Microsoft, says Boris Johnson