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Google, Facebook launch bidding war for Waze

Google is reportedly bidding for crowd-sourced map app provider Waze, igniting a possible bidding war with Facebook. read more »

Ethernet founders bemoan lack of investment in innovation

This week may see the network gods of the US celebrate the achievement and benefits of inventing Ethernet 40 years ago, but they're wondering where the next funding is coming from. read more »

Ethernet celebrates 40th anniversary

This week sees Ethernet celebrate its 40th anniversay after being invented on 22 May 1973. read more »

BskyB finalises £49 million fibre deal with Virgin Media Business

BskyB has signed a £49 million fibre deal with Virgin Media Business to underpin the core of its network, which aims to boost connectivity speeds for customers. read more »

Google Drive updates Android UI, adds document scanning

Google's Drive cloud storage service has been retooled for Android users and is now capable of capturing a document by converting a photo of it to text.< read more »

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Virgin Media Business sets sights on enterprise ahead of Liberty buy-out

Virgin Media Business is primed to build on recent growth by expanding its presence in the enterprise market, according to new managing director Tony Grace. read more »

Inside AT&T’s Hurricane Sandy disaster recovery operation

AT&T, a world leader in telecommunications services, chose New Jersey as a base for its global network operations centre (GNOC) after carrying out an analysis that found it was an area in the US that was both easily accessible to key cities and the global markets, but was also considered a ‘low-risk area’ for earthquakes and hurricanes. read more »

The Internet of Things is coming. Now what?

First came the internet, a vast, chaotic conglomeration of servers connected to one another and to dedicated devices, mainly PCs. Now the world is starting its migration to a new type of connectivity topology, the so-called ‘Internet of Things’. read more »

BYOD arrangements at Interop NY - A closer look

In recognition of the central importance of BYOD issues to this year's Interop NY conference, organisers provided a specially configured Wi-Fi network as a demonstration of one possible solution. read more »

What can Yammer do for you?

With Microsoft recently forking out £767 million (US$1.2 billion) for Yammer, most social media professionals would have heard of Yammer, the corporate-friendly social network that focuses on your business. But do you know what Yammer is exactly and what it can possibly do for your business? read more »

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Microsoft Lync: The pros and cons for enterprises

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How to set up secure Wi-Fi for BYOD environments

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Virgin Media Business sets sights on enterprise ahead of Liberty buy-out

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To help ensure your ERP implementation is a success, we surveyed dozens of ERP experts

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Google and Amazon spend millions to bet on names like BUY, GAME and SHOP

Negotiating with Gigabit Ethernet

Dealing with a rogue ISP.

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