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UAE CIOs rank cloud as a top investment priority
With 85 percent of UAE CIOs ranking cloud as their top investment priority to 2020, managing multiple clouds will be the foundation for business success, industry experts revealed recently.0 3608
Does the iPad cannibalise Apple’s laptops?
The question – whether the company’s tablet cannibalises sales of its own portable computing line – is ultimately impossible to …
Google Drive problem is a public cloud problem, says privacy expert
The explosion of outrage from privacy advocates over Google Drive’s terms of service appears to have subsided somewhat, after a …
Taptu update adds news synchronisation across devices
Taptu has tried to carve out a space for itself in the world of mobile news aggregators by compiling news feeds and …
Intel buys $75 million worth of patents from Aware Inc.
Aware Inc., a Massachusetts-based DSL signal processing specialist, announced on Friday it had agreed to sell $75 million in Wi-Fi, …
Russia cyber crime market doubles in 2011, says report
Russian-speaking criminals grabbed more than a third of the entire global cybercrime market in 2011 as a growth in online …
Dropbox boosts free storage limit to 5GB to match Google Drive
Dropbox has boosted its free storage limit from 2GB to 5GB with the introduction of a new digital image offering. …
Huawei: Touch-free smartphones and infinite cloud storage are on the way
Huawei Technologies is aiming to bring touch-free smartphones and more inexpensive cloud storage to users, as the company boosts its …
Samsung beats Nokia in handset market in Q1, say research firms
Samsung beat Nokia to the top position in the global handset market in the first quarter of 2012, research firms …
NASA uses IDBS tool to analyse battery life for Mars mission
NASA has used software provided by IDBS to analyse hundreds of thousands of data points that enable it to predict …