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AWS Cloud Hosts Massive Human Genetics Catalogue
AWS gives researchers instant access to the complete 200TB database from the 1000 Genomes Project
Worldwide SaaS Revenue Will Reach £9.1bn In 2012
The US clearly represents the largest opportunity for SaaS, according to Gartner, leaving EMEA far behind
Bamboo 4 Continuous Integration Server Released By Atlassian
Collaboration software maker Atlassian ships Bamboo 4 continuous integration server for developers
Raspberry Pi Held Up By CE Certification
The £22 Raspberry Pi PC needs the CE mark for sales in Europe (assuming no mutant lizards)
It’s All Go For Google’s Programming Language Release
Google has introduced version 1.0 of its Go programming language, after nearly two years of development and testing
Avaya Cloud Brings UC And Video Collaboration For All
The Collaborative Cloud framework makes it easier for businesses to access unified communications technology
Microsoft Cuts Loose Its ASP.NET Technology Into Open-Source
Microsoft has open sourced more of its Web development technology and is accepting community code submissions
Jive’s Gamified Intranet Makes Businesses More Social
Jive uses "gamification", the use of game-design techniques and mechanics, to make enterprise intranets more interesting
Acquia Offers Drupal-Tuned Cloud API
The Acquia Cloud is a platform-as-a-service offiering that already hosts hundreds of Drupal websites, with about 1 billion page views per month
Windows Phone Gets New Development Tools
Microsoft has made an update to the Windows Phone development kit available for download, as it works with Nokia to bolster the platform's future
Tracelytics Boosts SaaS APM Product WIth £3.2m Funding Round
Tracelytics has raised £3.2m in funding around its application performance management offering
Nokia And Microsoft To Invest £15 Million Into Windows Phone Apps
AppCampus in Finland will become a prime destination for Windows Phone developers
Government Outsources Universal Credit IT To India
The DWP signs agreement with Accenture and IBM to establish delivery centres in India
RIM Announces BlackBerry 10 Prototype Will Be Coming Soon
RIM plans to reveal a developer prototype of its BlackBerry 10 smartphone in May but it will not be the final version
DOJ Claims AT&T Let Nigerian Crooks Abuse Programme For The Deaf
The US Justice Department is suing AT&T fo failing to act against Nigerian crooks abusing a programme for hearing-impaired users
IBM’s India Expansion Continues With Opening Of Punjab Office
IBM expands further in India with its seventh new office in a year opening in Ludhiana in the Punjab
Microsoft’s Windows 8 Could Boost Traditional PC Market, Says IDC
The arrival of Microsoft Windows 8 could enliven the currently anaemic laptop and desktop market, according to IDC
Marketing Impact Of Social Media Undervalued, Says Adobe Report
At its Digital Marketing Summit, Adobe's study shows social media has been undervalued as a driver of Web traffic and revenue
Amazon Web Services Teams With Eucalyptus To Ease Cloud Migration
AWS and Eucalyptus Systems have joined to help enterprises to achieve on-premises to cloud migrations
EDF Outsources British Data Centres To Atos
French energy company EDF moves British data centres to the email-hating French services company
The ‘New Dell’ Talks Public Sector Problems And HP’s Fall
We talk with Dell's Kevin Jones and Tim Sheppard about attacking the public sector market and its rivals' troubles.
EMC Combines Big Data, Social Nets And App Development With Pivotal Labs Buy
Pivotal Tracker will combine with EMC's Chorus to harmonise applications for Big Data developers
Microsoft Outlook 15 Being Revamped For Social World
Microsoft is reportedly revamping its Outlook calendar and integrating social networking and Hotmail into the email manager
Linux Kernel 3.3 Re-Integrates Android
The new Linux 3.3 has brought Google's Android code back into the mainstream, a boost for developers
Huawei Announces ‘Beyond LTE’ 30Gbps Tech
Beyond LTE will be up to 20 times faster than current 4G technology
Adobe Discover Gets Cross-Visit Analytics
Adobe is giving its digital marketing suite the ability to analyse patterns across multiple customer visits
New Board To Advise Government On Public Data Releases
New board will assess economic benefits of making public data freely available
Duqu’s Mystery Language Decoded
The Objective-C language used by many Mac OS developers was used to communicate with Duqu's operators
Google Helps Businesses Get Mobile
A new campaign by the search engine giant makes having a mobile-friendly website easier than ever