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A third of local superfast broadband projects ready to begin

One third of local council superfast broadband projects have been approved by the government and are ready to begin deployment. read more »

Car control software chaos revealed in major safety study

Transport safety authorities are way behind industry development read more »

Samsung loses another patent suit against Apple in Germany

Samsung still hopes the court will hand it a victory on other patents read more »

Video has 'largest impact' on business networks

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Europe stumps up £8 million for cloud computing strategy

Digital commissioner Neelie Kroes announces cash for cloud partnership read more »

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Six security companies you should watch

Here are brief descriptions of a half-dozen security companies to watch, what they can do for enterprises and why they are worth keeping an eye on. read more »

Why Big Data means a big year for Hadoop

Hadoop looks like the Holy Grail for organising unstructured data, and everyone is jumping on the bandwagon read more »

How to use your smartphone to give business presentations

Enhance your sales pitch with visual props read more »

Facebook Timeline - Your complete guide

From making the switch to adjusting your privacy settings read more »

Kickstarter gives startups like Twine a helping hand

Pitch youra idea for a project online and ask for donations read more »

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