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Avaya Files For Bankruptcy Protection As Losses Continue
Avaya says its business as usual as it looks to restructure debt
Yahoo To Become Altbaba And Marissa Mayer Will Step Down After Verizon Takeover
Yahoo's boss is to step down from the board after its acquisition by Verizon, and remaining shell entity to be renamed
French Workers Can Legally Ignore After Work Emails
Under a law that takes effect this week, companies are obliged to negotiate with staff over out-of-hours emails
Samsung Wins Supreme Court Patent Battle Against Apple
The Korean tech giant wins this round of patent disputes against Cupertino
Oracle Says It Won’t Change NetSuite Product Prices, Structure
After Oracle completed its acquisition ofNetSuite, executives from both companies detailed what’s in store for customers
HPE Sells OpenStack And CloudFoundry Assets To SUSE
SUSE says HPE deal is a sign of its commitment to open source cloud infrastructure
Dropbox CEO Talks European Expansion, Brexit, Trump And IPO
IN-DEPTH: Drew Houston outlines plans for European expansion and how Dropbox will change the conversation from syncing files to syncing teams
Microsoft Offers Remedies To EC In Bid To Gain £21bn LinkedIn Takeover Approval
Microsoft has offered to sweeten the deal for European regulators so it can get LinkedIn approval, despite Salesforce and other opposition
Adobe Snaps Up Video Ad Company TubeMogul For £432m
Adobe acquires TubeMogul to create one-stop-shop digital advertising and data management platform
Where Do The Roles Of The CIO And CDO Begin And End?
With the increasing importance of data someone needs to take control of it, but who?
CenturyLink Sells Data Centre Network For £1.7bn
CenturyLink shifts 57 data centres, including 5 in the UK, to fund acquisition of Level3 Communications
Sainsbury’s Local To Get Contactless ‘Before Christmas’ But No Word On Larger Supermarkets
Sainsbury's lack of support for contactless has been noticeable, but the supermarket has confirmed the first stage of rollout
Startup Showcase: Swipii
Swipii wants to be the marketing suite for the hyperlocal retailer
Google Parent Alphabet Reaps Advertising Rewards
Strong quarter for Google's parent powered by advertising strength, YouTube and other services
Samsung Profits And Revenues Feel The Pain From Galaxy Note 7 Fallout
That's gotta hurt. Samsung financials bear testament to the pain inflicted by the Galaxy Note 7
Apple iPhone And Mac Sales Down, But Services Division Continues To Grow
Apple will hope Christmas period revives sales of iPhone, Mac and Apple Watch. But Apple Pay, Apple Music helps service revenue grow again
Twitter To Reduce Its Workforce ‘By 8 Percent’
The company will reportedly fire about 300 staff as efforts to find a buyer fall through
HP Inc Will Cut Up To 4,000 Jobs Over The Next Three Years
Challenges in the PC market appear to be forcing HP Inc to undergo further restructuring
IT Education Is Essential To Isle Of Man’s Ambition To Be World Class Tech Hub
The Isle of Man has lofty ambitions to become a technology business hotspot, but will need the skills to support it
Equity Firm Is Frontrunner To Buy CenturyLink Data Centres
BC Partners is in the lead to buy CenturyLink's network of data centres, according to reports
Fujitsu To Cut 1,800 UK Jobs In 2017
But the Brexit is not to blame, Japanese giant claims
Fujitsu Mulls PC Options Amid Lenovo Deal Talk
Is Lenovo about to acquire the PC business of Fujitsu? Japanese firm admits it is considering options
Salesforce And Slack Integrate Messaging And Cloud CRM
Salesforce has teamed up with Slack with the aim of integrating features from each other’s services over the coming months.
BlackBerry Stops Making Smartphones
BlackBerry calls time on its fading device business will stop making its own smartphones, licensing its brand to third parties.
CityFibre Reaches 40 Cities After £5m Redcentric Fibre Network Purchase
CityFibre acquires 137km of new fibre from Redcentric as its quest to be a BT Openreach rival continues
Avnet Sells Its IT Business to Tech Data For £2bn
Tech Data will gain access to the Asia-Pacific region one the deal is completed in 2017
One Year Post-IPO, Sophos Extending Its Security Platform
Sophos' CEO discusses the challenges and opportunities of being a publicly traded security company in 2016
LinkedIn UK MD: The Risk Of A London Tech Exodus Is Real
INTERVIEW: LinkedIn's Josh Graff says UK firms must do more to keep the best tech talent in the capital amid fierce competition and rising living costs
HPE ‘In Talks’ To Offload Software Division
No comment from HPE amid another report it is to sell its software division, including Autonomy