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iRobot Teams With Cisco On TelePresence Robot
The Ava 500 system uses Cisco's TelePresence EX60 joined with an Ava mobile collaboration robot
Google Reportedly Agrees To Buy Waze For Over $1 Billion
The start-up courted by Apple, Facebook and now Google seems to have found its new owner
European Commission ‘Concerned’ At PRISM Privacy Threat
Commissioners Viviane Reding and Cecilia Malmström express their concern about US mass surveillance
Raspberry Pi Gets Noobs Software For Ease Of Use
Raspberry Pi now has “noob software” to make it easier to use for non-technically minded and beginners
Google Opens Up Maps Engine API For Developers
Google move allows developers to add Google Maps capabilities to their own applications
Quiz Of The Week: Android
Test your knowledge of Google's mobile operating system!
Google’s Next Madcap Idea: Facial Expression Authentication
Google tries to patent facial expression logins, but experts don't think it's worth the bother
LeWeb 2013: Viber – 200 Million Users Are Just The Start
Talmon Marco, founder and CEO of instant messaging service Viber, tells TechWeekEurope that 200 million users are not enough
LeWeb 2013: VIBER: 200 million downloads and counting
Talmon Marco, founder and CEO of instant messaging service Viber, tells TechWeekEurope that 200 million users are not enough.
LeWeb 2013: DataSift – Social Analytics Has Come Of Age
TechWeekEurope talks Big Data with Nick Halstead, founder and CTO of DataSift
Google Bans Adult Content On Glass
Google says no to the arrival of racy, sexually explicit apps on its wearable Google Glass device
Dell And Oracle Partner For Enterprise Systems
Dell and Oracle have signed a partnership deal to fill in their respective gaps in their product portfolios
Salesforce To Splash $2.5bn On ExactTarget
Marc Benioff's cloud giant makes its most costly acquisition to date
Poll: Is Your Organisation Using Big Data?
Is Big Data a way towards a more intelligent business, or a waste of time and money?
Informatica Launches Vibe, The Embeddable Virtual Data Machine
The software helps take advantage of data from various sources, directly inside applications
Oracle’s Java Changes ‘Too Little, Too Late’
Security experts still think businesses should find alternatives as quickly as possible
Yahoo Mail Update Adds Email Scanning
Changes to Yahoo's web-based email include scans of users' emails, in order to allow for better-targeted advertisements
Mark Surman: IT Education Isn’t Just About Schools
Mark Surman, CEO of the Mozilla Foundation explains how to teach the public to tinker with the Web
UPDATED: Koobface Facebook Worm Back With A Bang… Or Not
McAfee gets its figures totally wrong on Koobface and apologises
LinkedIn Adds Two-Factor Auth And Homepage Document Uploads
Another Web firm introduces extra protection to slow the rise of account hijacks
Microsoft Connects Skype, Lync
Microsoft has introduced voice and chat interoperability between its enterprise and consumer products
‘Make Things Do Stuff’ Will Teach 100,000 Kids To Create With Computers
An ambitious digital literacy campaign launches in time for the summer holidays
Change.org: A Start-Up Igniting The Activist Spirit
Change.org tells TechWeek about its plans to change the world, following a handy £9.9 million investment boost
Tech Titans Warn Government On Snooper’s Charter Pitfalls
Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Twitter and Yahoo all complain about threats posed by the Communications Data Bill
Google Updates Gmail Interface And Adds Category Tabs
Google has updated Gmail's user interface to allow email to be sorted into separate tabs for better organisation
BT Ditches Yahoo Mail In Favour Of Own Web Portal
BT announces plans to switch from Yahoo Mail To BT Mail as part of new content offering
Drupal.org Gets Hacked, Resets All User Passwords
Hackers compromise the open source platform
McAfee Expands Reach With Endpoint Security Suites
McAfee has revealed two new security suite for businesses that include mobile management and rootkit protection
Google Offers Free Classes For Google Maps
Google offers a free online teaching course for anyone wishing to become a Google Maps expert