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Cloud under the sea: Microsoft previews the future of data centres
Microsoft on Wednesday has installed a massive data centre prototype on the seafloor near Scotland’s Orkney Islands.0 7971
Nokia Lumia sales top 4.4 million in Q4
Apparently ending 2012 on a high, Nokia’s Devices and Services unit exceeded expectations by selling 4.4 million Lumia smartphones during …
IDC: PC sales slump blame lies with Windows 8
According to IDC, Windows 8 should shoulder part of the blame for a worse-than-expected dip in Q4 PC sales because it …
IBM top patent producer 20 years running
IBM has always been bullish on patents and 2012 proved to be no exception. IBM once again amassed more patents …
Yahoo catches Microsoft, Google on webmail security
Yahoo has started providing webmail users the option of using a secure connection, matching a similar feature Google and Microsoft …
Virtualisation is software licensing ‘ticking time bomb’ claims report
The majority of UK organisations now employ server virtualisation, but new research reveals that there may be a significant shortfall …
Windows 8 shifts 60m licenses
Microsoft has sold more than 60 million Windows 8 licenses so far, a number that is “roughly” in line with …
Windows 8 Dropbox arrives missing key features
The official Dropbox app has arrived for Windows 8. It’s been close to two months since Microsoft announced at the Build …
Ballmer, Big Bird and Desmond Tutu make a scene at Qualcomm’s CES
Qualcomm called on some big names Monday to ensure its opening-night keynote at the International CES wasn’t a dud. Steve …
Internet Explorer browser gains share in 2012
Microsoft’s Internet Explorer (IE) turned things around in 2012, posting an annual usage share gain for the first time in …