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Dropbox Adds To Windows 8 App List
Dropbox has debuted its official Windows 8 app
Apple App Store Hits 40 Billion Downloads
Apple's App Store has seen more than 40 billion downloads since its launch, with 20 billion in 2012, and 2 billion in December alone
Expert Sees Rise Of Personal Cloud Services This Year
Personal cloud services are taking off, says Progress Software's John Goodson
Digital Sales Smash £1bn Barrier In 2012
E-commerce thriving as overall entertainment market declines
LeWeb Paris (Video): Images Are Good Business, Says Shutterstock
FRANCE: Silicon.fr chats to Jon Oringer, founder of the stock photography agency Shutterstock
Microsoft C# Expert Joins Coverity
Eric Lippert, a former lead developer on Microsoft's C# team, has moved to Coverity's research and development organisation
IT Life: It Used To Be All About Mainframes
Colin Bannister, VP and CTO for UK and Ireland at CA Technologies, answers classic TechWeekEurope questions
Evernote Jumps Up To Business Class With Beefed Up Cloud Offering
Evernote looks to take on Google, Microsoft et al in cloud productivity
HP Discover: HP Ugrades Primary And Backup Storage
Autonomy features heavily despite the legal issues that erupted last month
Microsoft Hikes Enterprise Application Licence Prices
Microsoft is raising the price of clienc access licences for some server-based software due in part to the proliferation of consumer end-point devices
‘Confidential’ Amazon UK Sales Revealed At £3.3bn In 2011
Government publishes "confidential" Amazon UK sales data, despite protests
Google Enterprise: More Than Just Apps
TechWeekEurope talks to Google Enterprise boss Thomas Davies about the changing approach to business in the post-PC era
3D Printing Pioneer Sues Kickstarter And Formlabs Over Patents
Creators of the affordable 3D printer ‘Form 1’ could be in trouble
Mozilla Makes Firefox Social With New API
As a taster, Firefox 17 comes with complete Facebook Messenger integration
Start-up Scales Search Optimisation For The Enterprise
InboundWriter has updated its enterprise-grade search-engine optimisation software, improving the scalability and precision of the service
Microsoft Demonstrates Real-Time Speech Translator
Rick Rashid speaks Mandarin Chinese without learning it
IBM Baffled As It Is Sued Over SAP Software Implementation
IBM says Avantor claims are "misguided"
Terracotta Launches ISV Partner Programme For Big Data Memory
Terracotta is to work with software vendors on offering real-time big data access to their customers using the BigMemory Go big-data memory product
SMB Fined £18k For Unlicensed Software Use
Fine is on top of £81,000 in extra licence purchases
TechWeekEurope Readers Plan To Shun Windows 8
TechWeekEurope readers are not enamoured with Microsoft's new OS
Ancestry.com To Be Sold For $1.6 Billion
New owners are planning a European expansion
SGI, MarkLogic Bring Plug-And-Play To Big Data
SGI and MarkLogic have delivered a preconfigured, open-standards big data storage analytics package designed for large-dataset analysis challenges
Startup Targets Predictive Analytics
Quant5 has teamed up with Booz Allen Hamilton to target big data in the enterprise with predictive analytics
ScaleOut Analytics Server Targets Big Data
ScaleOut Software claims its Analytics Server speeds up data analysis through the use of in-memory data grid technology
NetSuite Introduces Two-Tier ERP For Oracle Users
NetSuite's cloud-based Two-Tier enterprise resource planning application is designed for corporations running Oracle ERP at their headquarters
New Microsoft Studio In London To Boost Tablet Gaming
The all singing, all dancing Surface tablet will also do videogames
Five Successful Consumer Big Data Applications
Mark Young rounds up five popular everyday big data applications and asks what inspiration businesses might be able to take from them
Fashion App Gets $175,000 Prize At The Cisco BIG Awards
TechWeekEurope gives you a complete breakdown of the competition and profiles of the six finalists
Marketing Agencies Rosetta, O&M To Push IBM Smarter Commerce
IBM has announced partnerships with digital marketing agencies Rossetta and Ogilvy & Mather unit eCommerce&Ogilvy to sell its Smarter Commerce software