February 2013

• February 25, 2013 25 Feb'13

  CommVault’s Simpana 10 backup software makes Big Data play

  CommVault’s Simpana 10 enterprise backup software makes a play for Big Data use cases with extended capabilities around its Common Store data repository and compliance functions  Continue Reading

• February 25, 2013 25 Feb'13

  Welsh government launches education portal for parents

  A website containing information about every school in Wales has been launched by the Welsh government  Continue Reading

• February 25, 2013 25 Feb'13

  Samsung launches SAFE with Knox for mobile devices enterprise security

  Samsung has unveiled software which enables a secure work profile to run on a Samsung mobile device  Continue Reading

• February 25, 2013 25 Feb'13

  Nokia Siemens Networks unveils Liquid Applications

  New technology enables data-rich applications to be run from base stations, reducing latency in mobile networks  Continue Reading

• February 25, 2013 25 Feb'13

  Scotland could get internet independence

  London Internet Exchange (LINX) considering an internet hub in Scotland to reduce the reliance on London and Manchester hubs  Continue Reading

• February 25, 2013 25 Feb'13

  Will the EU Cybersecurity Directive do more good than harm?

  We need to bring the indigenous (i.e. UK and EU) industry players together, via groups like the Digital Policy Alliance, working in co-opeation with PICTFOR in the UK and the EIF in Brussels, to ...  Continue Reading

• February 25, 2013 25 Feb'13

  Google penalises Interflora and UK newspapers for failing to comply with SEO regulations

  The website for Interflora has disappeared from Google search pages, amid accusations the company has manipulated links  Continue Reading

• February 25, 2013 25 Feb'13

  Intelligent data use stokes high performance, says EIU study

  Companies which believe their data use is better than their competitors are more likely to consider themselves ahead in financial performance too  Continue Reading

• February 25, 2013 25 Feb'13

  HP back in with consumer tablet

  HP launches Slate 7 tablet, its latest attempt to break into the market, which runs Android Jelly Bean and offers Google services  Continue Reading

• February 25, 2013 25 Feb'13

  The Great Deverticalisation - part 2: The power of open

  The public sector has the opportunity, through the power of 'open', to take the lead in creating organisations for the future success of UK plc  Continue Reading

• February 25, 2013 25 Feb'13

  The Financial CRD Game - a game of two halves.

  Financial institutions needed to be ready for CRD IV as of January 1st 2013 - nominally. How well were they prepared as of October 2012?  Continue Reading

• February 25, 2013 25 Feb'13

  What does the future hold for women in IT?

  In many respects 2012 was a good year for women in technology. We saw high-flying business women appointed to lead technology giants, such as Yahoo!'s Marissa Mayer, its second female chief ...  Continue Reading

• February 25, 2013 25 Feb'13

  Swift sets challenge for technology start-ups

  The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (Swift) is giving start-ups the chance to promote ideas for banking services  Continue Reading

• February 25, 2013 25 Feb'13

  Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 sneaks out

  It would make sense that at every mobile trade show the gathered industry execs and enthusiasts would get excited about new products from arguably the biggest mobile brand out there right now. ...  Continue Reading

• February 25, 2013 25 Feb'13

  Microsoft computers targeted by hackers

  Microsoft has become the latest company to be attacked by computer hackers  Continue Reading

• February 25, 2013 25 Feb'13

  Can Huawei compete with Apple and Samsung?

  At the Mobile World Congress, Huawei unveiled its high-end smartphone – the Ascend P2 – and laid out its plans to topple the big guns  Continue Reading

• February 25, 2013 25 Feb'13

  Configure datacentres with green tech to save costs

  The current driver for green technology is to save money through optimising energy use, rather than a desire to be seen to be green.  Continue Reading

• February 25, 2013 25 Feb'13

  Computer Weekly European User Awards: Open for entries

  Entries for the Computer Weekly European User Awards are now open. Find out about the five awards series running throughout 2013.  Continue Reading

• February 24, 2013 24 Feb'13

  Telecom Services Spend - Business Services Companies

  Small business services companies, employing 50-99 staff, spend £220m on telecom services. Legal services firms form the largest spending segment at £37m. Next in the rankings are employment ...  Continue Reading

• February 24, 2013 24 Feb'13

  Mozilla announces handsets for Firefox OS

  Alcatel, LG and ZTE will be the first mobile manufacturers to bring Firefox OS handsets to the market  Continue Reading