Software

IBM Agrees Chinese Cloud PartnershipIBM Agrees Chinese Cloud Partnership

IBM Agrees Chinese Cloud Partnership

IBM is touting its cloud service as a way to allay Chinese security concerns about foreign technology

11 years ago
Facebook Tightens Security With PrivateCore PurchaseFacebook Tightens Security With PrivateCore Purchase

Facebook Tightens Security With PrivateCore Purchase

The social network is beefing up the securtity of its servers with the purchase of a US software start-up

11 years ago
Yahoo And Google To Work Together On Encrypted EmailYahoo And Google To Work Together On Encrypted Email

Yahoo And Google To Work Together On Encrypted Email

Yahoo promises to implement end-to-end PGP encryption by 2015

11 years ago
IT Life: Taking On Development Donkey WorkIT Life: Taking On Development Donkey Work

IT Life: Taking On Development Donkey Work

Ross Mason invented Mule to make development easier. As strategy VP at Mulesoft, he says don't taken anything for granted

11 years ago
Welcome To The Era Of Co-OpetitionWelcome To The Era Of Co-Opetition

Welcome To The Era Of Co-Opetition

The deal beetween Apple and IBM signals a change in how large technology businesses approach competition, says Anne Cave-Penney from…

11 years ago
Sophos: One Infected Machine Sends Up To 30 GB Of Spam A WeekSophos: One Infected Machine Sends Up To 30 GB Of Spam A Week

Sophos: One Infected Machine Sends Up To 30 GB Of Spam A Week

A compromised computer could hit 5.5 million email addresses with spam every week without its owner ever noticing

11 years ago
HP To Sue Former Autonomy CFO And Accuses Mike Lynch Of ‘Fraud’HP To Sue Former Autonomy CFO And Accuses Mike Lynch Of ‘Fraud’

HP To Sue Former Autonomy CFO And Accuses Mike Lynch Of ‘Fraud’

HP steps up war of words, promises to sue former Autonomy CFO and says Mike Lynch conducted “fraud”

11 years ago
Australian Students’ Anaemia Diagnosis Tool Wins Microsoft Imagine CupAustralian Students’ Anaemia Diagnosis Tool Wins Microsoft Imagine Cup

Australian Students’ Anaemia Diagnosis Tool Wins Microsoft Imagine Cup

Two medical students receive a $50,000 cheque from Microsoft after winning worldwide finals with an app that can diagnose anaemia

11 years ago
Mozilla Admits Developer Password BreachMozilla Admits Developer Password Breach

Mozilla Admits Developer Password Breach

Red faces and embarrassment all round at Mozilla after a serious breach of developer details

11 years ago
UK Team Brings Its Local Social Network To Imagine Cup 2014UK Team Brings Its Local Social Network To Imagine Cup 2014

UK Team Brings Its Local Social Network To Imagine Cup 2014

A social network developed during telepresence meetings is fighting for the $50,000 Innovation prize

11 years ago
‘Hand Over Your Source Code’, Russia Tells Apple And SAP‘Hand Over Your Source Code’, Russia Tells Apple And SAP

‘Hand Over Your Source Code’, Russia Tells Apple And SAP

“To prove you are not spies, we require your source code”, Russia tells Apple and SAP

11 years ago
Samsung Profits Fall, Despite Android DominationSamsung Profits Fall, Despite Android Domination

Samsung Profits Fall, Despite Android Domination

Samsung profit falls, as research suggests Android is on the verge of turning smartphone platforms into a one-horse race

11 years ago
Twitter Adds MadBits Image Search, Reports GrowthTwitter Adds MadBits Image Search, Reports Growth

Twitter Adds MadBits Image Search, Reports Growth

Twitter acquires an image search startup, and reports encouraging financial results

11 years ago
Driverless Cars To Join British Roads Next YearDriverless Cars To Join British Roads Next Year

Driverless Cars To Join British Roads Next Year

The AA thinks few motorists will be interested when driverless cars are allowed on public roads from next year

11 years ago
Mozilla Appoints Chris Beard As Permanent CEOMozilla Appoints Chris Beard As Permanent CEO

Mozilla Appoints Chris Beard As Permanent CEO

Mozilla resolves its leadership troubles as interim CEO Chris Beard is appointed permanent chief exec

11 years ago

CoreOS Linux Distribution Pushed To Stable Release

The new Linux version CoreOS is now production ready after being released to the stable release channel

11 years ago

Samsung Delays Launch Of First Tizen Smartphone

Fresh doubts about the future of Tizen are raised by latest delay, which Samsung says is to allow for the…

11 years ago

New Firefox For Android Brings Customised Home Pages

The mobile browser gets unique homepage add-ons, new APIs

11 years ago

Teradata Acquires Two Hadoop-Related Start-Ups

Revelytix and Hadapt will become part of Teradata’s R&D arm

11 years ago

Hortonworks, HP Tighten Relationship With £30m Investment

Hewlett-Packard makes a significant investment in the Hadoop distribution vendor Hortonworks

11 years ago

Amazon Pays The Price For Heavy Investments

The e-commerce giant makes a bigger than expected loss as it gears up to take on Apple and Google

11 years ago

IT Life: How Databases Will Change The World

Open source databases that meet business challenges will produce great changes, says Patrik Saller

11 years ago

Secure Linux Distribution Found To Contain A Privacy-Busting Flaw

TAILS Linux, used by Edward Snowden to communicate with journalists, is patching holes in one of its network overlays

11 years ago

Facebook Reaps Mobile Ads Benefit, As Profits Climb 138%

Facebook reveals stunning financial results, as returns from mobile advertising reaches new heights

11 years ago

Government Adopts Open Document Formats

The British government switches to the ODF document format, but Microsoft is not happy

11 years ago

Yahoo Bolsters Mobile Analytics With Flurry Purchase

Yahoo continues to look outside its business to add value, with the acquisition of mobile analytics startup Flurry

11 years ago

Former Autonomy CFO Files To Halt HP Settlement Deal

Former Autonomy CFO files court papers to halt HP's “collusive” settlement with disgruntled shareholders

11 years ago

EU Slams Tardy Apple Over In-App Purchases

Apple has been singled out for particular criticism by the European Commission over in-app purchases

11 years ago

Microsoft Plans To Retire MapPoint Software By The End Of The Year

The venerable ancestor of Microsoft’s navigation apps will be finally laid to rest - and UK favourite AutoRoute goes too

11 years ago

IBM Hardware Struggles Continue As Profits Rise

IBM did not enjoy a particularly great second quarter, but cost-cutting helped Big Blue pull in a profit

11 years ago