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TFL Counts On Developers To Help Ease Olympic Travel Chaos
Transport 'hotspot' data released to developers to help travelling public 'Get Ahead of the Games'
Huddle Launches Cloud-Based Enterprise File Sync Service
Cloud app enables employees to access relevant documents securely and remotely from an entire corporate knowledge store
Standalone Akamai Security Service Aims To Block DDoS Attacks
Akamai has announced Kona Site Defender security service to defend customers against various types of DDoS attacks
Google Says Microsoft’s IE9 Privacy Policy Is Broken
Google doesn't follow P3P, but then nor does anyone else, says Google's communications vice president
Aylesbury Council Invites Bids For Cloud Framework
Aylesbury announces plans for a £1.5m cloud to save costs and integrate its solutions
Single-Atom Transistor Created By Australian University
Physicists have created a transistor out of a single phosphorus atom, opening new doors for quantum computing
Jelastic Java Platform Set For Commercial Debut
Jelastic's Java plaform-as-a-service will become commercially available in North America and Europe next month
US Regulators Criticise Android, iOS Child Protection
Applications for Apple's iOS and Google's Android devices don't provide enough information on how children's privacy is protected, according to the US' FTC
Apple’s Mac OS X ‘Mountain Lion’ Borrows Heavily From iOS
Mountain Lion emphasises Apple's "mobility first" strategy and incorporates even more features from iOS – again
O2 And Isobar NFC Competition Touches Developers For Cool Ideas
Isobar Create London is an upcoming free competition for developers of Near Field Communication apps
American Express Cardmembers Get Early Access To Twitter Ad Platform
The first 10,000 American Express small business merchants to register will get vouchers to test Twitter's new ad platform
HP Shows Planned Autonomy Products At Partner Conference
Former Autonomy CEO Mike Lynch unveiled a corporate search appliance along with video and mobile products in Las Vegas
Certificate Authorities Warned By Mozilla About Issuing MITM SSL Certs
Mozilla has drafted a letter warning certificate authorities not to issue eavesdropping "man-in-the-middle" certificates
Russian Silicon Valley Innovators Seek UK Collaboration
A delegation from the Skolkovo Foundation, the Russian equivalent of Silicon Valley, visited the UK seeking co-operation and investment, Max Smolaks reports
US Firm Claims To Have Invented A Spray-On Antenna
ChamTech says it has an aerosol that can turn a tree into an aerial to give a better phone signal
Cisco Protests To EC About Microsoft’s Skype Deal
Cisco has accused the EC of not being circumspect about the interoperability implications of Microsoft's Skype acquisition
Microsoft Reduces SQL Azure Database Pricing And Offers Lower 100MB Option
Microsoft has announced price reductions for its SQL Azure cloud database services with a new minimum 100MB option
Google Plans Research Facilities To Expand Into Hardware Market
New laboratories and a Google exhibition centre are in the development plan for the company's Californian headquarters
Apple Expected To Announce 4G iPad 3 On 7 March
Amidst speculation of an imminent announcement, The Wall Street Journal confirms that the iPad 3 will have 4G LTE functionality
South Lanarkshire Plans £40m IT Revamp For Schools
South Lanarkshire Council is looking for an IT supplier for schools and libraries acros the region
G-Cloud To Allow Offshore Suppliers To Handle Data
The government will allow overseas companies to supply cloud services through G-Cloud, though information assurance will be necessary
Academics Develop Electronic Chequebook
Cheque payments could receive a new lease of life if banks adopt digital alternatives
US Drafts A Hard ACTA To Follow
The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) is just another way to satisfy the US corporate overlords now SOPA is gone, argues Eric Doyle
Janet Launches Education Cloud Framework
The education and research network Janet intends to boost the shift toward cloud-based services and infrastructure
MWC 2012: ITU And Telefonica Announce Green ICT Hackathon
Application developing hackathon focuses on sustainable energy as part of UN's International Year of Sustainability Energy for All
UK Internet Search Engine Market Grows In January
Resarch from Hitwise shows Google still dominates the UK Web search market with over 90 percent share
Celebrating SUSE’s 20 Years Of Linux Love
SUSE's anniversary will be marked by a series of global events commemorating key technology, community and corporate milestones, says Darryl Taft
Next-Gen Chip Technology On Show At March Event
IBM, Samsung and GlobalFoundries will showcase next-generation chips at the Common Platform Technology Forum in March
Windows 8 On ARM Details Highlight Hardware Differences
Windows 8 targets ARM's architecture in addition to Intel PCs, and Microsoft has finally detailed how this will work