BT today launched Assure Analytics – a new security data analysis service which helps organisations collect, arrange and evaluate big …
Facebook acquires Face.com
Facebook has acquired Face.com, the facial recognition software company whose products power Facebook’s photo tagging suggestions, according to a blog post. …
Snapshot
Video conferencing (VC) represents a steadily maturing technology that offers the channel huge opportunities. We speak to vendors and partners …
Internet to be four times larger by 2016, says Cisco
Today, Cisco issued results of the annual Cisco Visual Networking Index (VNI) Forecast (2011-20156), the company’s ongoing initiative to forecast and …
Western Digital jumps into home router business
Drive maker Western Digital (WD) today announced that it is entering the home router business with a line of products …
Honeynet Project tackles USB-carried malware like Flame
A nonprofit security research group is building technology to trap malware spread from PC to PC via USB storage drives, …
Dell looks to cut $2 billion in costs over next three years
Dell yesterday said it wants to cut US$2 billion in costs over the next three years as the company moves …
Google+ looks poised to roll out social ads
Google may soon bring business-to-business “social ads” to its Google+ social networking platform, according to a recent job listing for a product …
Bitdefender's Clueful app uncovers what goes on in your iPhone
Do you really know what goes on in the background while you are using an app on your iPhone? That …
Dell lays out software strategy
Dell outlined its software strategy yesterday, casting the growing business as a secondary, but key, component to the company’s enterprise …
Salesforce.com gets access to Twitter's messages feed
Salesforce.com announced yesterday a deal with Twitter that will give the enterprise cloud computing company access to Twitter’s “firehose” feed of public …
Facebook tackles Hadoop achilles' heel
Running what they believe is the world’s largest Hadoop-based collection of data, Facebook engineers have developed a way to circumnavigate …
Amazon pitches MySQL in the cloud for $19 a month
Amazon Web Services has introduced a micro version of its cloud-based database service RDS running MySQL and priced from US$19 …
McAfee tightens integration of cloud security products
McAfee has tightened the integration between components of its cloud security platform to improve reporting on web traffic and the …
Scottish scientists build search engine for 'Internet of Things'
Computer scientists at the University of Glasgow are helping to develop an internet search engine that uses sensors located in …
Red Hat launches Cloud Forms
Red Hat, the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the next step in its delivery of open …
Pieceable mobile team joins Facebook
Facebook is expanding its mobile know-how by hiring the team behind Pieceable Viewer, a mobile service that allows iOS app …
Forrester: Cloud is not the future of IT
Cloud computing is not the future of IT and commoditisation is, says analyst house Forrester, although the two support each …
Juniper guns for Cisco again with smaller QFabric
Juniper this week unveiled a version of its fabric switches for mid-sized data centres and also increased the scalability of its …
Apple sets OS X Mountain Lion release for July
Apple said today that it would ship OS X 10.8, or Mountain Lion, next month, for $19.99, a 33% price …