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Monday, February 29, 2016

IT News Head Lines (ComputerWeekly) 29/02/2016





HP Inc sales plummet 12%, with tough times ahead
HP Inc reports a big drop in revenues, and the CEO predicts some difficult quarters to come

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Hybrid flash array roundup 2016
Startups are as active as ever in the hybrid flash market, with new entrants to the fray since last year, but all-flash is making inroads too

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After BT's Openreach reprieve, what now for the UK broadband roll-out?
After Ofcom's decision to leave Openreach in BT, what happens next – and how will the UK reap the benefits of superfast broadband?

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Londoners lead mobile banking switch
People in London are the most likely to manage their finances using a smartphone, according to a survey of consumers in England and Wales

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Google calls for datacentre storage disk design overhaul
Search giant Google says an overhaul of traditional 3.5in disks could lower the total cost of ownership and improve infrastructure performance

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CEO training critical to cyber resilience, says APMG
CEOs staying informed on current cyber security risks has a positive impact in the boardroom and beyond, according to certification and accreditation organisation APMG

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Digital minister Matt Hancock calls for big data mining complex in south Wales
Cabinet Office minister Matt Hancock has highlighted the potential of public sector data science expertise in Cardiff and Newport

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52 contactless payments made every second in UK last December
Contactless card payments continue to rise at a rapid rate, with nearly £8bn spent in the UK last year using the technology

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Majority of Britons support government surveillance for national security
A survey reveals that a majority of UK citizens support government surveillance for national security as Apple attempts to rally public support in its row with the FBI over encryption

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Artfinder deploys Neo4j graph database to personalise recommendations
Can a machine understand art? Not yet and maybe never, so the Artfinder art website took a different approach, using a Neo4j graph database instead

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Nissan acts on Leaf car app security flaw after researcher goes public
Nissan suspends its electric car app after a researcher went public about a security flaw that could enable attackers to take control of heating systems

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Everywoman forum: the importance of authenticity, confidence and being memorable
At the 2016 Everywoman in Technology forum, speakers taught women in IT how to stand out from the crowd, when authenticity matters and how to have confidence

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Israeli high-tech startups seek UK funding
Israeli high-tech startup companies visit London in search of venture capital and angel investors

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Tech Nordic Advocates partners with Nordic Startup Conference
Tech Nordic Advocates, sister organisation of startup group Tech London Advocates, is partnering with the Nordic Startup Conference show in Copenhagen in March

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We Are Colony: Tackling the death of traditional film and abundance of content
Founder of content streaming platform We Are Colony explains why the film industry should be making the most of digital content to provide the best experience for modern consumers

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Nissan breaks basic security rules with Leaf electric car app
Security researcher shows how hackers can hijack a vehicle’s heating and air-conditioning systems, identify owners and spy on journeys

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Payments regulator wants banks to sell stakes in Vocalink
The UK payments regulator wants banks to loosen their grip on the payments infrastructure by selling off some of their stake in it

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Cyber crime is fastest growing economic crime, says PwC report
More than half of UK organisations say they expect to be the victim of cyber crime in the next two years, suggesting it will become the UK’s largest economic crime, says a PwC report

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Openreach reformed, but remains part of BT as Ofcom aims to open up fibre broadband market
Telecoms regulator Ofcom wants to stimulate building of fibre broadband direct to homes and premises, but will not split up BT - yet

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Wednesday, February 24, 2016

IT News Head Lines (I4U News) 25/02/2016

I4U News



Giant Meteor Fireball Explodes over the Atlantic - But No One Notices

A giant meteor fireball crashed into the Atlantic Ocean earlier this month. The total energy released from that explosion was equivalent to 13,000 tons of TNT, making it the largest since Chelyabinsk...


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Steam Releases SteamVR PC Test to Check HTC Vive Readiness

Virtual Reality comes at a high cost. The Oculus Rift and the HTC Vive high-end VR headsets sell for $599 and $799 respectively. This is though just part of the investment necessary to become an...


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Tag Heuer Partners with US Soccer and Major League Soccer

Tag Heuer signed last year a marketing partnership with the German Bundesliga. Today the Swiss luxury watch maker announced that it will enter the US soccer market.TAG Heuer today announced a long-...


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Oppo Announces Sensor Based Image Stabilization For Smartphones

Oppo, the emerging name in the Smartphone industry held its MWC 2016 press conference today.Unexpectedly no new handset was revealed, but the Chinese company did not disappoint us at all and...


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Oppo Super VOOC Will Charge A Battery In Just 15 Minutes

Oppo held a special press conference today at the MWC in Barcelona. Apart from the Smart Sensor Techology, the OIM also announced a new Super VOOC charging technology.The Super VOOC will be used in...


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Geneva International Motor Show 2016: Volkswagen Unveils a Surprisingly New Concept Car

Volkswagen just announced it will have two offerings for the upcoming Geneva Motor Show 2016. Volkswagen has updated the city car ‘up!’. The new up! will feature an impressive range of versions and...


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MWC 2016: Volvo Announces Spotify Integration in New Cars

Volvo the Swedish car manufacturer is partnering with Stockholm-based Spotify. Volvo just announced it will integrate Spotify in all of its models. Volvo owners will be able to play music from...


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Tesla Model S Gets Plugless Charging Option

Plugless just started offering a wireless charging system for the Tesla Model S vehicle. Plugless by Evatran had previously been offering a wireless charging system for the Nissan LEAF and the Chevy...


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Khloe Kardashian Opens Up About Breakup

The Kardashians are always pretty willing to go out and use their private lives as a way to get headlines, magazine covers, and storylines on their show. That's why it was so weird when Khloe...


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Ancient Glyptodonts were Actually Modern Car-Sized Armadillos

Gigantic glyptodonts, who lived thousands of years ago, have long been thought of as modern armadillos. Both have similar body shape, a heavy shell on their back and a unique tail. New research...


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New Nissan LEAF 30 kWh Unveiled at the Mobile World Congress

Nissan has ‘unboxed’ its latest Electric Vehicle the new Nissan LEAF 30kWh. The car was unveiled on the opening day of the GSMA Mobile World Congress 2016.The software enabled Nissan LEAF 30 kWh was...


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2016 Nissan Maxima SR Midnight Edition Goes Stealth for Just $1195

Nissan just announced it will be offering the new Midnight Edition Package to its 2016 Maxima sedan. The Special Midnight Edition package will give the 2016 Maxima a sporty appearance.The Midnight...


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Nearly all US Forests are Threatened by Droughts, Study Claims

Recently a report has explained the far-reaching effects of drought in the Western U.S. and suggested that drought and warmer temperatures will put western forests at the risk of larger wildfires and...


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Astronomers Discover a Galaxy with a Massive Tail of Gas

Astronomers have spotted a unique galaxy that is trailed by a giant plume of gas measuring 300-000 light years across.The plume is made up of hydrogen gas – a star-forming material – and is five...


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US Wildlife Officials Investigate the Mysterious Death of 13 Bald Eagles

US federal and state wildlife officials are currently investigating the mysterious deaths of 13 bald eagles – the national symbol of the country, and offered the sum of $10,000 reward to anyone with...


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David Bowie's Blackstar will Live on Instagram

David Bowie may have died, but his music and entire personality still inspires so many people that his art will live on. His most recent album, which was released just two days before he died, will...


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Ability of Goats to Digest Almost Anything Provides Cue to Producing Cheaper Biofuels

Goats and sheep among other grass-eating animals have always confounded scientists with their abilities to digest almost anything they eat – but it has now emerged that the anaerobic fungi in the...


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Meet the New American Doll

A new American Girl doll has been added to the family, and this one is going to make a lot of little girls very happy. Melody Ellison is the newest girl, and she's a 9-year-old aspiring singer from...


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Firm Creates Smart Textile, Tablecloth with Drum Kit and Piano Keys for Musical Entertainment

A firm in Sweden has been hailed for creating a tablecloth with fabric technology that has drum kit and piano keys printed on it, providing the opportunity of making every mealtime the occasion for...


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Researchers Blame Lower Sperm Count and Lower Sperm Quality on Mobile Phones

A study published in the journal Reproductive BioMedicine links increasing sperm damage with mobile phones kept by majority of men in their trouser pockets or close to their groin - The Telegraph...


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Sticker Chart: Behaviorists Debate Using Rewards to Promote Good Behavior

Considering the fact that many parents use sticker charts to encourage their children to obey instructions, behaviorists now say the system is effective on the short-term but quite costly and counter...


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Consuming Chocolate Weekly Improves Memory, Concentration, Information Processing

Researchers from the University of South Australia have given chocolate addicts more reason to consume the snacky bar: it boosts memory, improves concentration, enhances reasoning, and raises...


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Watch Jupiter and the Moon As They Huddle Close Together On Tuesday Evening

If you have always wanted to see two planetary bodies close together, then Tuesday evening might be the time to see Jupiter and the full moon huddle close together for all to see in the eastern sky...


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America's Next Top Model will Return - but with a Twist.

America's Next Top Model fans rejoice!The show, which was seemingly a staple of every girl's nighttime viewing at some point in time for the last 15 years, will return to television! The reality...


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