May 2011
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Teen wishes Bin Laden would kill her math teacher on Facebook and gets suspended!
Thirteen year-old New Hampshire student, Shane, was suspended for five days after she posted a status update on Facebook saying that she wished Osama Bin Laden would kill her math teacher. Continue Reading
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May 19, 2011
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Microsoft attempts to cement Azure values at TechEd Atlanta
"Cloud Power Delivered" is the subtitle of this year's Microsoft TechEd conference, held in Atlanta and attended by around 10,000 IT professionals and developers. Tim Anderson reports from the event. Continue Reading
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May 19, 2011
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Virgin Media Business unveils regional co-location datacentres for UK business
Virgin Media Business has launched a co-location service in partnership with datacentre operator ICM to offer regional datacentres around the UK. Continue Reading
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May 19, 2011
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Accenture tops global outsourcer league
IT outsourcers dominated the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) league of top global outsourced service providers, with two US and two Indian companies in the top ten. Continue Reading
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May 19, 2011
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SAP highlights customer experiences of in-memory computing at Sapphire Now
SAP's high-performance analytic appliance (HANA) for in-memory computing is central to the company's immediate plans, says Vishal Sikka, executive board member, technology & innovation at SAP. Continue Reading
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May 19, 2011
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Yahoo! offers free library cards for JavaScript YUI
Yahoo!'s YUI library is an open source collection of JavaScript tools and utilities that is being used to build interactive elements in some high profile websites Continue Reading
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May 19, 2011
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May'11
Apple woos EMI, Universal and Sony for 'iCloud' music service
Apple has signed a cloud licensing agreement with EMI Music and is close to similar deals with Universal Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment, according to US reports. Continue Reading
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May 19, 2011
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Compuware tackles poor mobile web and app performance
Compuware has extended its Gomez application performance management (APM) to enable developers to optimise the mobile web and mobile apps. Continue Reading
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May 19, 2011
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Google tightens Android privacy controls following location data controversy
Google has promised to make its terms and conditions clearer and simplify the data-sharing approval process for users of Google's Android smartphone operating system. Continue Reading
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May 19, 2011
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Nokia’s sales hit 14-year low as worldwide smartphone sales soar
Nokia's worldwide market share of mobile devices dropped to the lowest level since 1997, according to research from Gartner. Continue Reading
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May 19, 2011
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May'11
Oracle to rewrite the Java "constitution"
Oracle has this week issued two new Java Specification Requests (JSRs) to the Java Community Process. Continue Reading
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May 19, 2011
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May'11
Sony reset suffers setback after security flaw discovered
Sony has been forced to suspend the PlayStation Network (PSN) and Qriocity password reset web pages after discovering a flaw that could be exploited by hackers.... Continue Reading
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May 19, 2011
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SuiteWorld 2011: How will software-as-a-service change the IT department?
CIOs are aware of the benefits of SaaS applications as being faster, better, cheaper. But how will the reduction in IT costs change the IT department? Jenny Williams investigates. Continue Reading
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May 19, 2011
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Buyer's Guide: Network optimisation for cloud computing
Forrester has identified a new architecture called the user experience network (uXn) which connects users to services that are relevant to the moment, aggregated at the point of use, and originate from multiple locations. Continue Reading
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May 19, 2011
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May'11
Video review: Nike+ SportWatch GPS - I want to run again.
Today is the first day in my life that I have gone out for a run. It's not because I'm against exercise or that I'm not capable.. or that I'm a lazy fat b*****d. It's because I think it's boring ... Continue Reading
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May 19, 2011
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May'11
Open source business intelligence: The next big thing?
Open source business intelligence gains credence as more companies adopt BI and large vendors partner with open source players in an evolving BI ecosystem. Continue Reading
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May 19, 2011
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May'11
European Commission Digital Agenda seeks input on EU cloud computing
The European Commission's Digital Agenda is inviting organisations to complete an online cloud questionnaire as it considers creating cloud standards. Continue Reading
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May 19, 2011
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May'11
Is the NHS National Programme for IT terminally ill?
A damning report from the National Audit Office (NAO) has revealed the woeful state of the NHS National Programme for IT (NPfIT), nine years after the hugely ambitious project was launched. Continue Reading
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May 19, 2011
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May'11
Public cloud adoption methodology of VivaConnect
Adoption of public cloud may be ridden with risks. This public cloud adoption methodology of VivaConnect will help you avoid a few bloopers. Continue Reading
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May 19, 2011
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May'11
Centralised log management provides security and long-term log storage for Astrium Satellites
“Security is paramount to our organisation,” says Gareth Davis, Network and Telecom Manager, UK. Continue Reading