Amazon is adding a Cross-Origin Resource Sharing capability to its S3 Simple Storage Service, allowing developers to build web applications …
Pirate Bay co-founder arrested in Cambodia
Pirate Bay co-founder Gottfrid Svartholm Warg has been arrested in Cambodia, Sweden’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Monday. Sweden …
Google Nexus 7 with 3G rumoured for 2012 release
Google will supposedly be launching a new model of its Nexus 7 tablet with 3G mobile connectivity, according to Modaco. Apparently the Nexus …
Scientists make quantum chip breakthrough
An international research team based in Bristol, UK has reportedly developed a new quantum chip that could enable the creation …
Red Hat unveils first beta from new virtualisation network
Red Hat has announced the availability of the first beta of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualisation 3.1. Current Red Hat Enterprise Virtualisation customers …
Arrested Facebook ‘troll’ revealed to be policeman
A ‘troll’ arrested on suspicion of aiming a torrent of abuse at a fellow Facebook user has been identified as …
Baidu to build $1.6bn cloud computing centre
Chinese search giant Baidu said it would invest more than US$1.6 billion to build a new cloud computing centre, as …
The power of convenience
Ali Sinaei, managing partner at RoundMenu, discusses how the restaurant booking website saw business value by building a mobile app. …
The big guns tackle BYOD with desktop virtualisation
What is interesting about Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) efforts is that they are more effectively driving thin client solutions than the …
Lying with technology
Recent reports have shone a light on a website that shows what percentage of someone’s Twitter followers are “fake,” “inactive” …
Google shuts down online TV ads
Google has said it is shutting down its online marketplace for TV ads, and will focus instead on web advertising …
Twitter introduces new ad feature
Twitter will allow advertisers to target users based on their interests following a successful test of a new advertising feature, …
IT execs ‘fined’ for stock exchange network outage
Senior business and IT management executives at the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) have been “fined” after a major network outage …
iPad mini could be iPad 2 spin off, says expert
The developer of the popular Instapaper software has speculated that Apple’s long-rumoured “iPad Mini” will include some of the same …
Dell and VMware team up on rack-mountable system
Dell and VMware will sell a bundled system with server, network and storage components in support of virtual desktop infrastructure …
Facebook users to receive notifications from apps
Facebook is tweaking its development platform to allow third-party applications to communicate directly with their users by sending notifications to …
VIDEO: Boot up showdown – Windows 8 vs Windows RT
We tested the boot up of a Samsung ATIV Tab running Windows RT and an ATIV Smart PC running Windows …
IBM and Oracle unveil rival chips for Unix servers
IBM and Oracle revealed more details this week about new RISC chips they’re building for server customers, the Power7+ …
Researchers report critical vulnerability in Java 7 update
Researchers from security firm Security Explorations have claimed to have discovered a vulnerability in the Java 7 security update …
Staying relevant – 8 ways to advance your IT career
In today’s economy, it’s important to stay current in your industry. Keeping up with the latest trends and technologies is …