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Lenovo Quarterly Profits Grow 30 Percent

The Chinese manufacturer posts record sales, record profits, says it will turn Motorola around in two to five quarters

11 years ago

EU Wants A Deadline For ‘Globalisation’ Of ICANN

European Commissioner Neelie Kroes says it’s time to change the way the Internet is governed

11 years ago

Half TechWeek’s Readers Will Stay Put In 2014

A lot of TechWeek readers plan to stay at their current employers this year and some expect a promotion, like…

11 years ago

Wireless Charging Groups A4WP And PMA Team Up Against Qi

A4WP and Power Matters Alliance announce partnership to combine knowledge on wireless charging technology

11 years ago

Microsoft Claims ‘System Error’ Blocks Chinese Bing Search Results

Microsoft denies censoring its Chinese language search results, but blames a 'system error' for Bing omissions

11 years ago

Mozilla To Introduce Advertising Into Firefox

The new feature called ‘Directory Tiles’ will display curated, sponsored content

11 years ago

Malicious Flappy Bird Clones Fly Around Dodgy App Stores

Flappy Bird clones do nasty things to people's phones

11 years ago

Vodafone Rejects Requests For Free Access To Facebook

Vodafone CEO Vittorio Colao says Facebook asked him to carry its data for free on the Vodafone network in developing…

11 years ago

Bitcoin Battered By DoS Attacks

Attackers take advantage of a weakness in the cryptocurrency protocol known as “transaction malleability” and a number of exchanges suspend…

11 years ago

Google Asks Congress To Revise Privacy Laws

Google asks US Congress to revise American privacy laws and takes part in "The Day We Fight Back" campaign, in…

11 years ago

Microsoft Surprises With IE Patch Tuesday Update

Microsoft springs a surprise and decides to include a massive IE update in its Patch Tuesday release. Meanwhile, Adob e…

11 years ago

PayPal President Has Credit Card Hacked

Online payments chief had card ‘skimmed’ whilst in the UK - and says it wouldn't have happened if we all…

11 years ago

Rackspace CEO Retires As Firm Looks Towards Hybrid Cloud

Rackspace CEO Lanham Napier retires and is replaced by co-founder Graham Weston, who will steer the company to higher-level services

11 years ago

Safer Internet Day: Neelie Kroes Says Parents Must Protect Children Online

EU Commissioner Neelie Kroes says the government cannot keep your kids safe online

11 years ago

Cloudera Offers Apache Spark For Hadoop Big Data

Creator of Hadoop Doug Cutting says the use of MapReduce engine for Big Data projects will decline, replaced by Apache…

11 years ago

Virgin Atlantic Launches Google Glass Staff Trial

Pilot scheme will see airline staff use Google Glass to make VIP travellers more comfortable

11 years ago

CloudFlare: Biggest DDoS Ever Hits Europe

DDoS weighing in at nearly 400Gbps targets unnamed CloudFlare customer in Europe, as attackers use NTP to amplify attack

11 years ago

Android-Powered Nokia Normandy Set For MWC – Report

Nokia Normandy is strongly tipped to land at MWC 2014, as a low-cost complement to Windows Phone for emerging markets

11 years ago

The Mask: One Of The Sneakiest Government Malware Campaigns Ever Uncovered

Super-smart attacks targeting various government and activist bodies in Morocco, France, Spain and the UK

11 years ago

New York City Police Department Testing Google Glass

New York's police have taken delivery of two Google Glass devices for testing, as the devices continue to spark legal…

11 years ago

LinkedIn Pulls Intro Service After Only Five Months

Integrated iPhone email service sparked security concerns after being introduced last October

11 years ago

Bitcoin In Crisis: Mt Gox Claims To Be Fixing Network-Wide Vulnerability

The exchange resumes currency withdrawals, but refuses to send Bitcoins to third-party wallets until further notice

11 years ago

HTC Settles Patent Row With Nokia, But Revenues Fall Again In Q4

HTC to focus on mid-range to engineer a recovery as sales slump again

11 years ago

Russian Government Says Bitcoin Is Illegal

The Russian Prosecutor General's Office says Bitcoin is used for money laundering, and should be avoided

11 years ago

Dyson Pledges £5 Million Investment In UK Robotics

Money from Dyson will contribute towards formation of new robotics lab at London Imperial College

11 years ago

Met Police To Go Mobile With Tablet Rollout

The Metropolitan Police Service has released its IT transformation plan, which includes a broad tablet deployment and increased use of…

11 years ago

Vodafone Bids £5.8bn For Spanish Cable Company Ono – Report

Vodafone reportedly looks to boost European fixed line network with another acquisition

11 years ago

Whistleblower: Barclays Customer Data Stolen And Sold For Scammers’ Use

Bank says it is looking into a report that data was stolen before being used and sold by rogue traders

11 years ago

Microsoft Offers Resources For Switching Off XP

Microsoft has published a variety of tools for helping small businesses and consumers make the switch away from Windows XP…

11 years ago

World’s ‘Largest Guest Network’ To Power Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics

Avaya tells TechWeekEurope about its role in creating the network for Sochi 2014

11 years ago