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Reshuffle sees SuccessFactor’s Lars Dalgaard step down from SAP board
Ariba’s CEO, Bob Calderoni, will head up the company’s cloud go-to-market read more »
Ethernet founders bemoan lack of investment in innovation
When Ethernet was invented at Xerox-owned PARC the location enjoyed government investment and good tax breaks read more »
BBC technology chief suspended over £100m failed digital project
The director general of the BBC said an independent review has been set up read more »
Windows 8 users snub 'Modern' apps, stick to desktop
Majority of Windows 8 PC owners launch less than one app a day read more »
Intel claims Haswell will offer 50 percent more battery life
The new processor design is important for PC makers as they try to battle tablets and smartphones read more »
Google to lengthen SSL encryption keys from August
By the end of the year, Google's SSL certificates will use 2,048-bit keys read more »
Box buys iOS app to improve its own
The cloud storage and file sharing vendor bought an unreleased application called Folders read more »
IBM preps SmartCloud for real-time analytics
IBM is updating SmartCloud with the new version of DB2, which offers new data analytics-friendly features read more »
Powerful thin clients may be alternative to PCs
Dell and HP announce new desk-side thin clients, make throughput improvements read more »
Facebook delays Home in Europe, wants a stronger 'First' impression
Facebook Home needs some customization features before it will ship on the HTC First outside the US read more »
SoftBank gets state approval for Sprint acquisition
The California Public Utilities Commission is the final state to approve the deal read more »
IT weather forecast: Hurricanes with a chance of dead satellites
NOAA satellite over the East Coast is having problems and is offline right now read more »
Yahoo acquires gaming infrastructure startup PlayerScale
Yahoo said it would continue to support the gaming development platform read more »
Java developer says he built, launched basic open source office suite in 30 days
The suite is meant to eventually compete with Google Docs, its developer said read more »
French police end missing persons searches, suggest using Facebook instead
A century-old administrative procedure has been made obsolete by the Internet, according to the Ministry of the Interior read more »
Million pound start-up competition launched to create next £100m company
The winner will be based in London and must have turnover of less than £1 million per year read more »
Ethernet celebrates 40th anniversary
Last year Ethernet technology sales are said to have exceeded those of all other WAN technologies combined read more »
Adobe continues social push, acquires mobile app agency
Adobe acquired Thumb Labs, the New York-based creator of Behance, a platform it bought last year read more »
Electricity's in the air: Powermat ties the knot with PowerKiss
By combining forces, the two wireless charging giants hope to create one consistent charging experience for customers read more »
HP profit falls 32 percent as PC and server sales decline
HP's results were down from last year but it still managed to make a bigger profit than expected read more »
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Google puts $7M into fighting child porn, abuse
Goal is to eradicate child pornography from the Internet read more »
HP shakes up PC divisionmanagement team
HP's Todd Bradley steps down from job as PC and printing division chief into a new role to focus on growth markets read more »
Every new car to be connected to mobile network by 2025
GSMA highlights tracking technology read more »
Firms take 10 hours to spot data breaches, McAfee finds
Real-time security a myth read more »
Government departments still cautious on cloud, says former G-Cloud director
Denise McDonagh calls for more action needed on buyer side as G-Cloud moves under GDS control read more »
Oracle's Q4 results: What customers should look out for
Software revenue growth, Fusion apps uptake and the travails of Oracle's business may get some scrutiny read more »
Facebook set to beef up Instagram with video?
Analysts say tight-lipped Facebook's announcement on Thursday will likely involve mobile and video, and it needs to be a blockbuster read more »
BSkyB and Microsoft back new 'white space' spectrum organisation
Preparing for the M2M boom read more »
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