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UK government offers PC with a year's broadband for £159
The Get Online @ Home scheme aims to get millions of Britons online For £159, the Get Online @ Home scheme offers customers a refurbished Windows 7 desktop PC with a 15-inch monitor, keyboard, mouse, CD drive and USB ports, as well as a 1-year broadband contract with TalkTalk that comes with a monthly 40GB usage allowance and a telephone line with free evening and weekend calls to UK landlines.read more »
VMware acquires desktop management company Wanova
Wanova will help VMware realize its vision for the future of desktops read more »
Windows 8 touchscreen devices to be priced higher, Dell says
Michael Dell says higher price band could mean bigger profit margins read more »
Subsea 7 extends IT outsourcing contract after merger
Getronics will now support 8,000 users following Subsea 7's merger with Acergy read more »
Linus Torvalds releases Linux 3.4 after smooth development cycle
Newest Linux kernel adds more support for the Btrfs file system, as well as graphics and security enhancements read more »
Google acquisition of Motorola Mobility approved
Deal expected to close early next week, company officials say read more »
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11 free Twitter apps and tools you need now
Looking to get more out of the world's most popular microblogging service? Here are 11 free apps that deliver the goods read more »
Twitter is all about keeping things brief. It is, after all, a microblogging service, one that limits you to 140 characters per post. But while Twitter promotes a less-is-more approach, the same can't be said of the market for Twitter apps and services. You can barely turn a corner on the web these days without finding one, whether it's a desktop program aimed at organising your social media life or a search engine claiming to offer the next best way to cull the tweets you want to read. Of course, not all of those apps are equal - but we've found 11 free tools and services that mostly improve on the Twitter experience.
10 ways to improve your PowerPoint presentations
Buried within PowerPoint's many toolbars and menus are tricks that the average user tends to miss read more »
Open source the key to cloud innovation
As the world begins to move to the cloud, where speed and scalability are critical, open source software is taking an even more intrinsic role read more »
Is iOS secure enough for the enterprise compared to BlackBerry 7?
Research suggests that BlackBerry 7 is the most secure platform for businesses right now read more »
Windows 8 - Five things Microsoft should fix to prevent another 'Vista'
New Microsoft OS Windows 8 has a lot of innovative features, but it also has a few fatal flaws read more »
Windows 8 - Five features businesses should watch
As consumers get a preview look at an early version of Windows 8, here are key features that should turn the head of any business manager. read more »
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Windows 7 migration: an industry view of application compatibility
The application compatibility challenges facing those who have not yet migrated to Windows 7 read more »
Case study: Efficiency savings of £24 million over five years
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