Efforts by the Internet Society to interconnect Africa received a major boost this week from the African Union and the …
Akamai set to enter African market
After four years of monitoring Internet traffic in Africa, Akamai Technologies is ready to enter the market, citing growing infrastructure …
HP recovery well under way, Whitman says
HP CEO Meg Whitman has said the company is already deep into a corporate restructuring following the announcement of its …
VMware Workstation ready for Windows 8
Staying ahead of Microsoft itself, VMware has updated its Workstation desktop computer hypervisor so it can run Microsoft’s soon-to-be-released Windows …
Apple releases Mountain Lion 10.8.1
Apple has released Update 10.8.1, its first incremental update to the Mountain Lion edition of OS X. Apple lists a variety …
Google+ offers up new custom URLs
Google this week is greatly expanding availability of custom URLs for users of its Google+ social networking site, a move …
BYOD will demand evolved security, officials say
With the emergence of an increasingly mobile workforce, the traditional methods of securing a desktop environment will have to evolve …
Kill timer found in malware suggests connection to Saudi Aramco attack
A timer found in the Shamoon cyber-sabotage malware discovered last week matches the exact time and date when a hacktivist …
Weak market plagues chip sales in Q2
Weak economies in the U.S. and Europe together with a slowdown in manufacturing in China hurt semiconductor sales during the …
Dell expands private cloud services
Dell has said it will offer dedicated servers in its data centres and off-premises application and storage services for companies …
Jury decides in Apple's favour, Samsung hit with $1B damages
Samsung must pay Apple US$1.05 billion for infringing several of its patents in Samsung smartphones and tablets, a California District …
ITC leads investigation against Amazon, Samsung and others
The U.S. International Trade Commission has said it has instituted an investigation into wireless consumer electronics devices and components thereof …
Home Wi-Fi could act as emergency network, scientists say
Researchers have proposed using home Wi-Fi routers as a backup mesh network in the event that cell and phone systems …
BYOD makes employees work 20 hours extra unpaid
Many employees are working up to 20 additional hours per week unpaid as a result of bring your own device …