Hardware

RIM to shed 2,000 more staff

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BlackBerry maker to cut staff before rollout of new operating system
28 May 2012

Storage capacity slowdown can be buffered by virtualisation, says HDS’ Yoshida

HDS's Hubert Yoshida
Thai floods and tech ceiling can be countered by intelligent use of existing resources, says HDS CTO
28 May 2012

Everything Everywhere partners with Stagecoach to trial NFC technology

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Mobile contactless transport ticketing could go nationwide by 2013
28 May 2012

Contactless payment on Tube delayed until late 2013

No 'Wave and Pay' on the Tube until the end of 2013, as TfL misses its contactless payment pledge by a year
25 May 2012

Google cloud will rain on IT’s parade


24 May 2012

Computing research: the many faces of IT disaster

From hardware failures to defecating pigeons, Computing examines multifarious threats facing datacentre managers
24 May 2012

HP: 27,000 job cuts by 2014, Mike Lynch to leave (NEW UPDATE)

• 1,600 UK jobs in the firing line, says Unite. Autonomy founder Lynch to leave – bad decision, say analysts
23 May 2012

Top 10 causes of IT disasters – and how to deal with them

Live June 13th 11:00am: Register now. During this web seminar we will be looking at the sorts of incidents that can bring data centres grinding to a halt and what can be done about them.
22 May 2012

Big data analytics ‘needs segmentation’ says Hitachi CTO

More focused practice will increase data analysis value and keep costs down, claims vendor
22 May 2012

Apple and Samsung patent 'peace talks' begin

Mobile technology giants meet in court to settle long-running IP dispute
21 May 2012

HSBC suffers IT hardware glitch

Customers were unable to withdraw cash or use debit cards
21 May 2012

Organisations struggle to safely and securely delegate sys-admin tasks


21 May 2012

Met Police system raises concerns about privacy, says expert

System that extracts suspects’ mobile data could be used unlawfully
18 May 2012

‘BYOD the only sustainable way forward’ says Liverpool NHS IT chief

Own devices key to cutting health service costs in coming years, claims tech-leading hospital, although strategy could result in job losses, IT chief warns
17 May 2012

"Big data is here, we just need to make sense of it", says Autonomy

Firm refutes Computacenter expert's claims that not all data is valuable
11 May 2012

Young & Rubicam signs ‘record’ 25,000-seat cloud storage deal

Egnyte extends Y&R’s storage infrastructure to the cloud
11 May 2012

Micron in negotiations to acquire Elpida

US memory chip maker to buy distressed Japanese rival
11 May 2012

Apple reasserts tablet dominance despite slump in global sales

Apple continues to rule but competition could be about to get stiffer
10 May 2012

Computing research: how and why big data has hit the mainstream

Exclusive Computing research explores how and why big data is here, and what UK organisations are doing to manage it effectively
10 May 2012

Intel's hybrid ultrabooks offer hope for the PC brigade

Intel’s new concept – dubbed Cove Point – promises to combine the usability of a tablet with the performance and manageability of a business laptop. Does the device represent the last chance for the PC market?
09 May 2012

Yacht Havens Group moves to the cloud to simplify access to its data

Marina operator reduces costs and adds online functions for its customers, as it puts its trust in the cloud
07 May 2012

Nokia wades into patent wars, targeting HTC and RIM

Handset manufacturer says rivals failed to license its technologies
03 May 2012

Barclays customers beware


02 May 2012

Moore's law has just 10 years left, says top physicist

Moore's law to 'collapse' in the next decade, predicts Michio Kaku
02 May 2012