Finance

SAP Lowers Earnings Outlook

The German software giant expects lower profits as it invests in cloud operations

10 years ago

What Security Lessons Did We Learn From The JP Morgan Chase & Co Breach?

We may still see piggyback attacks where cybercriminals launch social engineering attacks

10 years ago

PayPal Moves Closer To Full Bitcoin Acceptance

New agreement follows similar announcement by subsidiary Braintree earlier this month

10 years ago

UK Banking Customers Ditching Branches For Smartphone Apps

Barclays customers are using banking apps 29 times a second

10 years ago

Payment Providers Have High Hopes For Contactless Tube

Barclaycard says contactless payments on tube will be easier, quicker and encourage customers to use their cards for other items…

10 years ago

eBay Working On Plan To Accept Bitcoin – Report

Bitcoins could be about to accepted by Braintree, an eBay-owned PayPal subsidiary

10 years ago

Amazon Launches Bank Card Reader And Smartphone App For US SMBs

Amazon Local Register promises to offer SMBs a flexible point-of-sale system to compete with PayPal and Square

10 years ago

EE Mobile Wallet Can Be Used To Pay For London Bus Travel

EE customers with an NFC smartphone can use the Cash on Tap mobile wallet to pay for bus journeys from…

10 years ago

TfL Approves Contactless Payments For Tube, Overground And DLR From September

Contactless cards and NFC smartphones can be used to pay for London travel from 16 September, with suburban national rail…

10 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

10 years ago

MapR Gets $110 Million To Improve Its Hadoop Distribution

The company closes its largest ever financing round, led by Google Capital

10 years ago

US Auctions 30,000 Silk Road Bitcoins

Silk Road Bitcoins are sold off and the winners will find out what they got later today

10 years ago

Hedge Fund Hit For Trade Details, Says BAE Systems

Attackers were able to delay and exploit a US hedge fund's trades for months, according to BAE Systems

10 years ago

Alibaba Urges Staff Restraint Ahead Of IPO Bonanza

Management of e-commerce giant Alibaba warn staff of the pitfalls of sudden wealth ahead of IPO

10 years ago

IT Life: Shifting To A Long Term Plan

Christian Lanng says you can't build a tech company without promoting the flow of information, and making long term plans

10 years ago

Britain’s Green Tax Break Will Boost Shared Data Centres

Westminster has noticed data centres, and tiven them a slice off their electricity bill - if they sign up to…

11 years ago

Rackspace Investigates Possible Sale

Despite strong profits, Rackspace has asked Morgan Stanley to look at long term options

11 years ago

LifeLock Pulls Wallet App And Deletes Data Over Security Concerns

LifeLock takes drastic action as it fears its mobile wallet isn't compliant with payment card industry regulations

11 years ago

TalkTalk TV And B2B Units Boost Revenues As Fibre Demand Remains ‘Modest’

TalkTalk got 134,000 fibre customers during financial year, less than BT adds in Q4, but outlines plans for BT independence

11 years ago

One In Four Kids Could Be Runaways: Tech Industry Responds

The annual Byte Night charity event needs you to help support homeless children

11 years ago

HSBC Brings Free Wi-Fi To 650 UK Branches, Promotes Mobile Banking

Free HSBC Wi-Fi rolls out with the hope of encouraging customers to use banks' mobile app

11 years ago

Virgin Media Adds 189,000 Customers To Superfast Broadband Network

More than three quarters of all Virgin Media broadband users now have superfast speeds of 30Mbps+

11 years ago

IT Life: Payroll Man Has Floppy Nightmares

Paul Byrne can sort your company's auto-enrolment pension liability, but he still quakes at the memory of flaky floppies

11 years ago

Twitter Disappoints With Slowing Growth

Twitter shares plummet as investors take fright at its slowing growth and usage figures

11 years ago

Samsung Hopes Galaxy S5 And ‘World Cup Effect’ On TV Sales Will Boost Q2 Profits

Samsung sees 4 percent slide in Q1 mobile revenue, but predicts things will bounce back

11 years ago

Class Action Plaintiffs Back Mt. Gox Rescue Plan

Former Mt. Gox customers have agreed to settle two class-action lawsuits in exchange for a stake in a revived exchange…

11 years ago

Amazon International Unit Shows First-Quarter Loss On China Spending

Amazon reported a 32 percent rise in profits for the first quarter, but spending in markets including China dragged its…

11 years ago

Cloud Revenues Boost Microsoft Earnings

Stong demand for cloud-based products helped Microsoft post a stronger-than-expected quarter, as consumer Windows sales continued to decline

11 years ago

Nokia Excludes India Plant From Microsoft Deal

Unable to resolve a tax dispute surround its factory in Chennai, Nokia has moved to drop it from the Microsoft…

11 years ago

Facebook Boosts Mobile Advert Sales

Facebook's first-quarter profits tripled, aided by significant growth in its mobile user base and mobile ad sales

11 years ago