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Ray Ozzie Resignation Signals Microsoft Brain Drain

Ray Ozzie's departure from Microsoft creates the need for another visionary to take the company forward in the cloud, says…

14 years ago

What Did Ray Ozzie Actually Do At Microsoft?

As former Microsoft chief software architect Ray Ozzie leaves the company, what has he done for Microsoft and where is…

14 years ago

Seagate Considers Potential Buyout Offer

Seagate is considering going private in a multi billion dollar deal after receiving approaches from private equity firms

14 years ago

‘Get Online Week’ Takes Aim At Web Novices

Internet virgins are being targeted in a new seven day drive aimed at getting people to try out the World…

14 years ago

HP’s Palm Hires Nokia And Samsung Execs

HP has reportedly beefed up its Palm WebOS team with a MeeGo executive from Nokia and a Samsung boss

14 years ago

Unified Comms Suite From Star Targets SME Market

A unified communications service is being offered by Star as a SaaS service for £45 per user per month

14 years ago

Apple Wins Patent For Text Censoring

Apple has been awarded 18 patents by the US Patent and Trademark Office including the ability to censor text messages

14 years ago

Doctors’ Personal Data Sold Online

Another organisation has been found to be in breach of the Data Protection Act, after the personal information of doctors…

14 years ago

Google Reports 32 Percent Profit Hike

Google reported a 32 percent third-quarter profit jump of $2.17 billion, with display and mobile ads providing the bang analysts…

14 years ago

Mark Zuckerberg Believes Google Lacks Innovation

Facebook's Zuckerberg believes Google is no longer leading innovation, which he why he chose to partner with Microsoft on social…

14 years ago

Why Oracle Won’t Buy EMC Anytime Soon

A merger between Oracle and EMC would not simply create a larger Oracle but a conglomeration of some of the…

14 years ago

IP Expo: Take My Phone But Leave My Network Alone

Survey finds that most businesses would rather lose their phone service than their Internet Protocol (IP) connection

14 years ago

HP Joins Others In Signing Government MoU

HP has joined the likes of Oracle and Microsoft, plus big name IT services firms, to sign a Memorandum of…

14 years ago

Midsize Companies Are Becoming Hacker Targets

Despite an increase in cyber-attacks, midsize organisations are continuing to slash or freeze their security budgets

14 years ago

Green Efficiency Review Slams Public IT Procurement

The Government Efficiency Review condemns procurement anomalies in the management of IT assets

14 years ago

Green Data Centre Initiative Launched By SNIA

Vendor-neutral power-efficiency measurement is specified by SNIA's Emerald test for data centres

14 years ago

HP Chairman Accuses Hurd Of Repeated Lies

Ray Lane, the former Oracle executive and now chairman of HP, has accused former CEO Mark Hurd of lying to…

14 years ago

Foxconn Strongly Rejects Abuse Claims

Taiwanese tech manufacturer Foxconn has strenuously rejected 'unsubstantiated allegations' in the Chinese media that its staff are being abused

14 years ago

RSA: ‘End Of Business As Usual’ On Compliance

As legislators lead a crack down on data protection violations, regulators are beginning to take a more interventionist approach

14 years ago

Microsoft Licenses 74 Palm Patents

The move could bolster Microsoft's defences against ever-present intellectual property lawsuits

14 years ago

ICO Demands Jail For Data Protection Offenders

The Information Commissioner's Office says prison sentences should be available for data protection offenders, but has yet to impose a…

14 years ago

Negotiators Publish Near-Final ACTA Draft

The draft intellectual property rights treaty ACTA has been criticised for subverting democratic processes

14 years ago

Virgin Media Cashes In On BT Fibre

Virgin says Ofcom's decision to make BT share its fibre optic network will benefit 3.3m more broadband customers

14 years ago

Report: Microsoft, Adobe Discuss Merger

A New York Times report has it that Microsoft and Adobe may consider a merger as a way to help…

14 years ago

Ex-Programmer Sentenced For Planting Logic Bomb

The code, inserted by a former employee, was designed to wipe out all data held by the US' federal mortgage…

14 years ago

It’s Time To Let Go Of IPv4

Stocks of IPv4 addresses will have run out by January 2012. The sooner you switch over to IPv6, the easier…

14 years ago

Youth Jailed For Refusing To Break Encryption

A teenager has been sent to jail after refusing to hand over the encryption key for his computer

14 years ago

CA Shows Mainframe Management Mashup

CA says Chorus is "mainframe 2.0" - management tools in a form today's IT people can understand

14 years ago

Google Hits Back Over Oracle Android Lawsuit

Google has alleged that Oracle is singling out Android among open-source software, as it denied Oracle's claims of patent and…

14 years ago

Microsoft And Motorola Still Friends, Despite Lawsuit

The bosses of both Microsoft and Motorola have both suggested they're open to collaboration between the two, despite Redmond's lawsuit

14 years ago