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Microsoft Points To Positive Windows Phone 7 Numbers
Microsoft is claiming strong developer support for Windows Phone 7, despite ongoing sales concerns
HP Calls On Partners To Chip In To Oracle-Itanium Slur
HP urges channel partners to persuade Oracle to continue with Itanium software development
Twitter Plays Twister As Dempsey Returns
Jack Dempsey is back in to steer Twitter development while Evan Williams is out looking for a challenge
SQL Injection Attacks Hit Sun.com And MySQL.com
SQL injection attacks targeting Oracle sites have exposed database names and email addresses
RIM Acquires tinyHippos For Mobile App Testing
BlackBerry maker RIM is looking to make life easier for app developers after acquiring startup tinyHippos
eBay Buys E-Commerce Giant GSI For $2.4bn
eBay's acquisition of GSI Commerce is intended to help eBay compete with Amazon.com
Amazon Launches Cloud Music Player
Amazon customers can now listen to their music anywhere they go thanks to the company's cloud music player
Java Founder Gosling Lands At Google
James Gosling, founder of Java, has joined Google in a wide-ranging role after his high-profile exit from Oracle
iPad 3, iOS 5, Mac OS X Lion Rumoured At Apple Event
Apple has said it will kick off its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on 6 June in San Francisco
Edinburgh Scientists Develop Low-Power Memory
The Scots scientists propose a tiny mechanical arm and nanotubes to save power in gadget memory
Budget Missed Incentives For IT Savings, Says Socitm
The Chancellor should have invested in local authorities to save more and reduce the economy's carbon footprint
Stallman: Only Victims Of Tyranny Should Use Facebook
Only victims of tyranny can justify use of Facebook says freedom activist Richard Stallman. He also spoke in favour of Julian Assange and against mobile phones
Oracle Slates HP For Defending Itanium’s Future
Oracle reiterated its claim Itanium will be phased out and accused defensive HP of doing customers a disservice
ISPs Start Court Action Over Legality Of DEA
BT and TalkTalk have begun to frame their arguments in a court bid to overturn the Digital Economy Act
Student Uses GPS To Sniff Out Stolen iPhone
Student tracks thief, and parachutist finds dropped mobile using the free GPS app Find My iPhone
Open Source Data Tool For Analysing “Big Data”
Facebook scraper Pete Warden unveiled his answer to allow anyone to analyse Big Data on the cheap
Google Brought To Book On Mega Digital Library Plans
Google's dream of scanning every book in the world suffered a setback in the US courts
Comodo Web Certificates Heist Linked To Iranian ISP
A Comodo Security partner was compromised and attackers issue ...
LinkedIn Does The Business For 100M Users
Eight years on, business social network LinkedIn reaches 100 million users as it prepares to go public
Amazon Appstore Challenges Google Android Market
Amazon opened its Appstore for Android, allowing users to test drive apps before they pay and download
Mozilla’s Anti-XSS Tool for Firefox 4 Secures Twitter
Twitter implements its Content Security Policy for Firefox 4 to block cross-site scripting attacks
BAA Outsources Airports’ IT Overhaul
£100m deal to share real-time information and improve crisis response and service levels
Fujitsu Wins Major HPC Wales Project
Fujitsu will re-enter the European market with a £15m lighthouse supercomputing partner project
Play.com Hack Exposes Customer Data
Following a breach, Play.com has shifted the blame onto an unnamed third-party market comms firm
Juniper Networks Joins Eclipse Foundation
Networking firm announces its membership of open source Eclipse Foundation with Junos access
Fraunhofer Miniature Camera Is A Millimetre Cube
The Fraunhofer Institute and Awaiba have developed a tiny camera that could have a big future
Nano Memory Reduces Power Requirements 100 Fold
A US research team has developed phase-change memory that could extend battery life significantly
Experts: Android May Violate Linux Rules
Google's approach to the Linux kernel with Android may be leaving it open to legal attack
RIM Considers Cloud Services And Office 365 Access
RIM is expanding its cloud services and porting Microsoft Office 365 cloud to PlayBook and BlackBerry