T-Mobile reassures corporate users after data cap backtrack
T-Mobile has confirmed corporate contracts will not be affected by changes to its data usage policy.
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AMD chief’s departure linked to mobile policy, say inside sources
The departure of AMD's chief executive Dirk Meyer is linked to board concerns about missing out on the mobile market, according reports citing company sources. AMD's...
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Glasgow 1,000-core FPGA accelerates MPEG video coding
Researchers at Glasgow university have developed a 1,000-core chip, which could lead to significantly faster processing compared to today's multi-core designs....
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Blackberry Playbook hit by development challenges
Research in Motion (RIM) could be late to market with its Blackberry Playbook tablet device after experiencing several development challenges
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Microsoft forced to investigate Windows Phone 7 data bug complaints
Microsoft is investigating data usage by Windows Phone 7 devices after internet forums have been flooded with complaints about unidentified data use charges
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CES 2011: Security and mobile working
Corporate computer security has recently been forced to expand beyond the usual remit of protecting company-owned devices by also protecting consumer endpoints...
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T-Mobile reassures corporate users after data cap backtrack
T-Mobile has confirmed corporate contracts will not be affected by changes to its data usage policy.
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Retail banks' IT spending to rocket over five years
Retail banks in all regions are increasing their IT spending by an average of 24% over the next five years but European banks will increase spending the least.
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British Airways CIO steps down following Iberia merger
British Airways chief information officer (CIO) and head of services Paul Coby has stepped down as the company merges with Spanish carrier Iberia, Computer Weekly has learned.
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Top three internet scams to avoid in 2011
Sophisticated scams developed by cyber-criminals to target smartphones and social networks means businesses must increase awareness of internet scams, according to security firm, Knowthenet.org.uk.
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Schools fail students and business with poor ICT lessons
Most UK secondary school students are not being taught the necessary IT skills to prepare them for future employment, according to research from Microsoft.
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Cash-strapped schools will use pupils’ mobile phones and Xboxes
Mobile phones, iPods, and Xboxes will become part of the teaching tool-kit, according to a survey of education professionals from industry body Intellect.
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Social media IPOs: Eight investment issues of social network companies
Speculation is rife that the social media sector is about to become awash with IPOs, as investors clamour to stake their claims in what appears to be a land grab for the space. But despite fears of a 'bubble 2.0', are the likes of Twitter and Facebook ready to go public yet?
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RIM agrees to block porn on Blackberrys in Indonesia
Research in Motion (RIM) has agreed to restrict access to pornographic sites via its Blackberry smartphone devices in Indonesia.
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Is speed performance hiding security effectiveness in your business?
Security suppliers typically compete on performance or throughput of their appliances, but the fastest is not necessarily the most secure.
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City University London launches Computer Weekly scholarship to find future IT leader
The Computer Weekly Step-Up scholarship, worth £30,000, has been launched by City University London
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Microsoft January Patch Tuesday misses open security issues
Microsoft's January 2011 Patch Tuesday security update contains only two bulletins, but misses several open security issues.
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Oracle faces $100m source code theft lawsuit
Oracle is facing a $100m lawsuit after security software firm 2FA accused Oracle's subsidiary Passlogix of stealing source code for authentication and credential...
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AMD chief’s departure linked to mobile policy, say inside sources
The departure of AMD's chief executive Dirk Meyer is linked to board concerns about missing out on the mobile market, according reports citing company sources. AMD's...
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Government departments criticised over data sharing mistake
Three government agencies have been criticised over a data sharing mistake that led to the wrongful disclosure of a woman's personal and financial information.
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Cambridge village competes with South Korea on broadband speeds
Residents of Broughton have become among the first UK consumers to get access to 1Gbps broadband speeds
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Catholic charity has Plan B for IT disaster recovery
The Catholic Overseas Development Agency (CAFOD) has selected Plan B Disaster Recovery (DR) to provide a virtualisation-based...
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Myspace confirms 47% staff reduction as 500 jobs cut worldwide
Social network Myspace has confirmed it will reduce...
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T-Mobile limits customer data usage to 500MB a month
T-Mobile has changed its mobile phone internet policy to restrict file downloads by limiting customer data usage.
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Beijing firm opens £3m Soho specialist datacentre
Chinese media company Xiking Culture Media is to bring its investment in UK to £10m with a £3m contract for a state-of-the-art datacentre
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Toptable.com selects Zeus Technology software for traffic management
Restaurant-booking site, Toptable.com, has chosen Zeus Technology's software-based traffic management application to manage its web traffic.
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Vodafone Australia customer details sold to criminals
Vodafone Australia may face a class action for breach of privacy after it confirmed that its customers' details may have been sold to criminals.
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Will Amazon Android Appstore contribute to market fragmentation?
Retail IT directors may soon be able to market mobile applications cross-platform. When Amazon launches its Android Appstore, it could change the way enterprises buy software and the way retailers market mobile applications.
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SMEs unprepared for IT disaster
Around half of small businesses do not have a plan in place to deal with infrastructure failure, despite the average SME experiencing six outages a year, according to research from Symantec.
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BT to develop Goonhilly satellite site for deep space comms programme
After closing the Goonhilly visitor's centre in March 2010, BT has announced it is planning to invest in the historic telecommunications satellite site.
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Tesco announces plan to put customer Wi-Fi in stores
Retailer Tesco, has revealed...
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Glasgow 1,000-core FPGA accelerates MPEG video coding
Researchers at Glasgow university have developed a 1,000-core chip, which could lead to significantly faster processing compared to today's multi-core designs....
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London Stock Exchange tight-lipped over November crash
The London Stock Exchange has completed its investigation into the cause of the downtime at its Turquoise trading platform, which crashed for two hours in November, but has been scant with the details.
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Blackberry Playbook hit by development challenges
Research in Motion (RIM) could be late to market with its Blackberry Playbook tablet device after experiencing several development challenges
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Serious Organised Crime Agency signs £157m deal with Logica
The Serious Organised Crime Agency has signed a ten-year outsourcing deal with Logica worth £157m for ICT and related services.
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Fashion retailer Aurora outsources IT operations
Ladies fashion retailer Aurora is outsourcing its IT next month with 48 workers transferring to the contract-winning supplier Retail assist.
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AMD CEO Dirk Meyer axed following sluggish financial performance
Chipmaker AMD has announced that Dirk Meyer has resigned as chief executive and director of the company.
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Intel pays Nvidia $1.5bn in patent dispute settlement
Intel has agreed to pay Nvidia $1.5bn over six years in a licensing deal to settle a patent dispute between the two chipmaking companies.
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Groupon raises $950m investment to fuel global expansion programme
Groupon has become the latest social media site to rally substantial investment, raising $950m in its latest round of fundraising.
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Microsoft forced to investigate Windows Phone 7 data bug complaints
Microsoft is investigating data usage by Windows Phone 7 devices after internet forums have been flooded with complaints about unidentified data use charges
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iGate acquires outsourcer Patni in deal worth $1.22bn
American IT services firm iGate has acquired Indian outsource company Patni in a deal worth $1.22 billion. iGate said it would pay $921m to buy a 63%...
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Open source group slams Novell over patent sale
The Open Source Initiative has sent an open letter to the German Federal Cartel Office, objecting to the sale of Novell's patents to a consortium headed...
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Former GCHQ CIO to lead CSC security practice
Former Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) CIO, Nick Hopkinson, has joined services firm CSC as director of Cybersecurity.
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