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Dropbox Adds In-App Scanning And Office Document Creation To Mobile Apps
Dropbox says new features will make businesses more secure, productive and collaborative as it continues push to get more customers
Cloud Adoption Now ‘Woven Into Fabric’ Of All Verticals
UK customers also prefer Amazon Web Services over Microsoft Azure in latest HyTrust cloud report
Microsoft Brings Docker Datacentre To Azure Marketplace
Docker also launches Docker Store marketplace for growing Docker app community
Google Offers Computer Science Students Free Access To Cloud Platform
Google will give students enrolled in computer science and related courses at accredited U.S. colleges and universities free access to all of its Cloud Platform applications
China ‘Leapfrogs’ US With Home-Built Supercomputer
A new research system using China-built chips is more than four times as powerful as the US' top machine
Deloitte Launches £2.5m Cloud Startup Service
Deloitte’s Propel SaaS customer dashboard gives insights to business performance
Docker Container Usage Growing
A trio of new reports show positive trends for Docker container adoption, despite concerns Docker too complex to integrate into organisations' environments
Telia Carrier Is Blamed For CloudFlare Outage
CloudFlare CEO says company is "deprioritising" Telia until issues are fixed
British Airways IT Glitch ‘Was Exaggerated’
Customers faced hours of queues as Heathrow and Gatwick BA check-in desks grind to a halt
CloudFlare Suffers Major European Outage
Telia outage takes down CloudFlare - Internet users complain Slack, Reddit and other sites unavailable
Microsoft’s Cloud to Track Legalized Marijuana Sales
Microsoft teams with Kind Financial to help government agencies track the legalized cannabis industry in their jurisdictions.
Oracle Revenues Fall But Cloud Growth Continues
Larry Ellison applauds "hyper-growth" in SaaS and PaaS divisions, as cloud grows almost 50 percent
Microsoft’s Project Bletchley Adds Middleware To Azure Blockchain
Project Bletchley to extend use of Blockchains using middleware and cryptlets for open cloud platforms
G-Cloud Dream Is ‘Dying’, Claims Founding Adopter
Early G-Cloud adopter claims framework is dying, and slams “pitiful returns”, buyer attitudes and broken app store
Samsung Buys Cloud Provider Joyent To Boost IoT, Connected Car Business
Samsung enters cloud market to give gravity to its expanding cloud software and services platforms
Criminal Marketplace Offers Cheap Server Access For Global Cyber-Attacks
Fancy a DDoS attack? Cybercrime marketplace offers access to compromised third party servers for just £4.23
Microsoft-LinkedIn Deal May Prove Better Fit Than Earlier Buyouts
ANALYSIS: Although more consumers use Microsoft products, enterprises are its most important customers, and owning LinkedIn can help deepen their relationship.
GDPR: Just 4 Percent Of UK Businesses Understand Data Regulation Impact
Survey finds majority of UK small business don't have a clue about the implications GDPR could have for them
MPs Lambast Government For Voter Registration Site Crash
Crash is the latest chapter in 'sad tale of government, the public sector and IT' say MPs
Hyper-V Containers Arrive In Windows 10 Test Build
Windows Insiders can now see how containers work with Windows 10 ahead of the Anniversary Update this summer
HPE And Docker Forge Data Centre Container Partnership
HPE servers will be shipped ready with Docker's container tech
Cork Lined Up For ‘Game Changing’ £150m Data Centre
JCD Group awaits planning permission for in-demand data centre as spotlight moves away from Dublin
Microsoft Offers Minecraft Education Edition To Schools And Teachers
Minecraft beta opens up so the game can help teachers and students explore ways to build and design a world
Pulsant Buys Onyx For Northern Data Centre Expansion
Pulsant swallows five datacentres in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Sheffield and Newcastle
‘Register To Vote’ Website Buckles Under Surge Of EU Referendum Voters
But Cameron urges unregistered voters to keep trying as deadline expires
Infosec 2016: ICO – GDPR Not The Only Option If Brexit Happens
Infosec 2016: Information Commissioner’s Office could be happy with data regulations like Australia or New Zealand enforce if Britain leaves the EU
HPE Gives Open-Source Developers Early Access To The Machine
The tech vendor wants developers to start developing code for the Machine, a system officials say will fundamentally change data center computing
DocuSign Suite Builds On New EU Electronic ID Laws
The company has introduced a platform standardising electronic signatures across the EU
IBM Signs 10-Year IT Deal With Emirates Airline
£200 million IT services deal for app building, passenger management and encryption. IBM also pushes out Apache Spark data science application