Projects

Twitter Promotes Advertising Tweets In Its Timeline

Twitter is testing non-intrusive advertising with Promoted Tweets in its timelines, bringing paid ads to its 175 million users

14 years ago

Broadcom Releases Samples Of Its 100Gb Ethernet Silicon

Broadcom unveiled the BCM88600 chip for 100GbE switches to meet the growing demands of data and video network traffic

14 years ago

Oracle Snaps Up Art Technology Group for £624 Million

Oracle is once again splashing the cash, this time over half a billion pounds for e-commerce software provider Art Technology…

14 years ago

IBM, General Motors Collaborate On Electric Car

IBM's software was used to build a 'system of systems' to drive the Volt's propulsion system

14 years ago

Endgame Systems’ Reputation Service Sniffs Out Botnets

Startup ipTrust will warn businesses when botnets strike by revealing links form specific IP addresses to Web-threats

14 years ago

SSD Group Promises PCIe Standard

A five-company consortium wants to make PCIe-connected SSDs as easy to use as hard disks

14 years ago

Microsoft Talks Cloud Apps At Developer Show

Microsoft is looking to show developers new ways to build cloud apps at its Professional Developers Conference (PDC) 2010

14 years ago

Intel Forms Open Standards Alliance For The Cloud

Open standards are needed for cloud-based data centres, says Intel and its new Open Data Center Alliance

14 years ago

Local Business Boost As Google Places Launches

Place Search groups together local information when Google users search for a restaurant, landmark or business

14 years ago

UK Twitter Session Hijacking Tool Follows Firesheep Flock

The Firesheep extension for Firefox has helped to give birth to a similar tool that targets Twitter sessions

14 years ago

Court Closure As Limewire Runs Out Of Juice

The RIAA is celebrating the closure of Limewire, the word’s biggest music and film file-sharing service

14 years ago

PayPal Launches Mobile Micropayments Service

PayPal is launching a micropayments platform that will allow consumers to purchase goods and content online

14 years ago

Access Adds Green XML For Financial Carbon Footprints

BASDA Green XML is being tested by Access in a sustainability module for its financial and reporting package

14 years ago

Amazon Offers Free Access To EC2 Cloud

Amazon wants to tempt users into the cloud with a year's free access to the its EC2 service

14 years ago

Social Media Giants Pump $250m Into Startups

Amazon, Facebook and others invest in KPCB's sFund to encourage social applications startups

14 years ago

Street View Could Face Privacy Backlash In Germany

Google said that 244,327 of the 8.5 million German households have opted out of Street View, but not every request…

14 years ago

Programmers Code Down At Qt Developer Days 2010

Nokia's CTO Rich Green joined executives at the Qt Developer conference last week to spell out the company's 2011 roadmap…

14 years ago

Nokia Announces Layoffs Despite Q3 Profit

In a major strategy shift, Nokia will focus on the Qt framework for its mobile platform, rather than both MeeGo…

14 years ago

HP Launches Business-Focused Windows 7 Slate

HP is positioning its Slate 500 in a different category from Apple's iPad, which it considers a "media-oriented tablet" for…

14 years ago

HP Builds For The Future With Data Centre Training

Building a data centre requires a specialised skills set, HP is offering an education path with its new training programme

14 years ago

IBM Includes Windows In Its Test Cloud

IBM has enhanced its Smart Business Development and Test package for the IBM Cloud and added support for Windows

14 years ago

Windows Phone 7: Review

Microsoft had to do something pretty special with Windows Phone 7, to match iPhone and Android. It looks to us…

14 years ago

Amid Cuts, Government invests £530m In Broadband

Amongst the UK government's spending review cuts, broadband looks set to receive some investment

14 years ago

BT Openreach To Offer 110Mbps Broadband

BT's wholesale arm will allow rival ISPs to rent its fibre, in order to provide super-fast broadband to more of…

14 years ago

Salesforce’s Benioff Calls Zuckerberg ‘Next Bill Gates’

Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff used his Gartner conference keynote to talk cloud evolution, Mark Zuckerberg, and his recent Oracle spat

14 years ago

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

Microsoft Launches Office 365 Cloud Beta

Microsoft has introduced Office 365 which combines Office, SharePoint, Exchange and Lync in a unified cloud

14 years ago

Costly Google Instant Prepares To Go Mobile

Google Instant cost a lot to build and it burns through computing resources - but people like it and so…

14 years ago

Microsoft Reports Over Six Million Java Attacks In Q3

Six million attacks in the third quarter of 2010 targeted just three Java vulnerabilities, Microsoft reported

14 years ago

Scientists Advance Toward ‘Spin’ Computers

A breakthrough at a California university could mean faster computers with no need to boot up

14 years ago