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Cisco Takes Surveillance Into ‘Internet Of Things’ Era

Cisco has updated its VSM7 video surveillance management platform, allowing it to operate on a large scale and making application…

11 years ago

Internet Explorer 11 Preview Arrives For Windows 7 Users

Windows 7 users can now take the next version of Internet Explorer (IE11) out for a test drive

11 years ago

IBM Buys British In Big Data Move

IBM is to acquire Daeja, a British maker of software that helps users view large documents and images

11 years ago

Taxpayer To Continue Bankrolling “Dismantled” NHS IT Project

National Programme for IT is likely to cost more than £9.8 billion

11 years ago

Google Maps Helps Clear Minefields In Kosovo

HALO Trust says advanced positioning and navigation technology is making demining efforts less dangerous

11 years ago

Couchbase Launches First Ever Native NoSQL Database For Mobile Devices

New 'JSON Anywhere' set of open source tools enables faster, simpler mobile app development

11 years ago

FACT Uses IBM Big Data Analytics To Track Down Online Pirates

The trade organisation credits the technology for eliminating in-cinema film recordings

11 years ago

Former Microsoft Exec Steven Sinofsky To Moonlight At Box

The man praised for Windows 7 and blamed for Windows 8 will work for SkyDrive competitor

11 years ago

Skype Celebrates 10th Birthday, Promises To Launch 3D Video Calls

TechWeekEurope takes a look at the history of the VoIP pioneer

11 years ago

Google To Introduce “Private Results” Into Search

Information from other Google products will crop up in search results, starting in the US

11 years ago

Google Glass Receives Usable Video Player, Hashtag Support And Other Improvements

Google keeps adding features to its wearable computing platform ahead of general release

11 years ago

Scotland Yard Investigates Twitter Threats Against Stella Creasy MP

In response, Twitter announces it will introduce a ‘report’ button on individual tweets

11 years ago

How To Make Money From Maps In A World Dominated By Google

Jon Maron from INRIX says you can still run a maps business, as long as you don’t focus on navigation

11 years ago

Nokia Launches JobLens – Augmented Reality Job Search Platform

The smartphone manufacturer gives graduates at Entrepreneur First early access to develop new businesses based on its app

11 years ago

Intel Buys Into Gesture Recognition With Omek Acquisition

The chip manufacturer will pay close to $40m for an Israeli gesture recognition start-up

11 years ago

Music Sharing Takes UK Team To The Imagine Cup 2013

Team Colinked want to share music between devices - and that desire got them to the Imagine Cup student competition…

11 years ago

Microsoft Launches Imagine Cup 2013

Students from 71 countries meet in St Petersburg with a chance for a prize from Matt "The Doctor" Smith

11 years ago

Post Office Admits Bugs Amidst Software Row

Horizon software has some flaws, but is working effectively, Post Office says

11 years ago

Fedora Project Unleashes Schrödinger’s Cat

Fedora 19 features better developer tools and more GUI options, and switches from MySQL to MariaDB

11 years ago

Master Key Attack ‘Threatens Almost All Android Devices’

Researchers claim they can alter an Android application's code without affecting the signature used to check the software's validity

11 years ago

Talking Head Wins Our Office Gadget Challenge

Lyndsay Williams will build the ‘Office Pet’ – a robotic head capable of watercooler conversation

11 years ago

Microsoft Rolls Out Internet Explorer 11

The updated browser is faster, leaner, and relies on touch UI and HTML5

11 years ago

FTC To Review Google’s Acquisition Of Waze

US competition watchdog takes a closer look at the navigation market

11 years ago

Red Hat To Abandon MySQL In Favour Of MariaDB

Open source enthusiasts concerned with Oracle’s ownership of MySQL now have an alternative

11 years ago

Maude Promises More Open Data After Shakespeare Review

Cabinet Office announces a range of fresh open data projects

11 years ago

Yahoo Continues Spending Spree, Buying Rondee And GhostBird

The company goes berserk and snaps up two start-ups in a single day

11 years ago

EU Heralds Open Data Boom After Parliament Votes For New Rules

Open data rules set to be enshrined in law by 2015

11 years ago

Google Detects Iran Phishing Spike As Election Looms

Phishing attacks spike on Google users in Iran ahead of Friday's election

11 years ago

Patch Tuesday Brings Critical Internet Explorer Fix

Microsoft fixes critical flaws in IE, but doesn't patch another revealed by Google researcher Tavis Ormandy

11 years ago

Wayra London Kicks Off Its First Start-Up Internship Fair

The start-up accelerator thinks young companies should hire interns as soon as they can

11 years ago