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Icahn to Buyout DELL Have Ramped up, with The Billionaire Offering to Pay $14 a Share

Jun 19, 2013

Carl Icahn's bid to disrupt plans to buyout Dell have ramped up, with the billionaire offering to pay $14 a share for a majority stake in the company if shareholders help him in reducing the proposed $24.4bn (£15.6bn) offer for the ...

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Fresh From Yesterday's Revelations About Blackberry Security Holes Discovered

Jun 19, 2013

Fresh from yesterday's revelations about BlackBerry security holes discovered by GCHQ at 2009's G20 meetings, BlackBerry is fighting similar claims against its newest BlackBerry 10 platform. BlackBerry posted an advisory on its Knowledge ...

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Google Has Challenged The US Government's Gag Order on Tech Firms

Jun 19, 2013

Google has challenged the US government's gag order on tech firms which have been the focal point of US security investigations. The search giant wants the approval for greater transparency from the US courts, stating that it believes it ...

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DuckDuckGo Achieved a New Benchmark of Three Million Direct Searches in a Single Day

Jun 19, 2013

Search engine DuckDuckGo, which allows users to search the web anonymously – crowdsourcing its results from other sites such as Wikipedia – has achieved a new benchmark of three million direct searches in a single day. The ...

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G8 Leaders Have Signed an Open Data Charter

Jun 19, 2013

G8 leaders have signed an Open Data Charter, in which all nations involved have agreed to "establish an expectation that all government data be published openly by default". All eight nations attended a summit in Northern Ireland which ...

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The Way Businesses Use Customer Information Gathered From Data

Jun 19, 2013

The way businesses use customer information gathered from data through the use of business intelligence and analytics tools needs to tread carefully in order to not cross over from creating a personal, customised experience into being ...

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BT Group's Chief Executive Ian Livingston Is to Leave The Telecoms Giant

Jun 19, 2013

BT Group's chief executive Ian Livingston is to leave the telecoms giant to take up a role in government as minister of state for trade and investment. Livingston had been BT's chief for the past five years and will be replaced by BT's ...

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There's So Much New Web-Based Stuff

Jun 19, 2013

CEO of business analytics and intelligence firm Jim Goodnight is glad his company does not have to C"strange world of the internet", and is mystified by Google's recent decision to spend $1bn for crowd-sourced GPS app Waze. Goodnight told ...

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The Average Organisation Believes It Would Spot a Data Breach in 10 Hours

Jun 19, 2013

The average organisation believes it would spot a data breach in 10 hours, a McAfee global survey of IT professionals has found. But is that result good, indifferent or an indication of the downright complacent? The firm’s ...

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LTE Cis Coming Soon to The Samsung Galaxy S4 Smartphone

Jun 19, 2013

Faster network speeds are better, right? LTE cis coming soon to the Samsung Galaxy S4 smartphone, offering double the downlink speeds of LTE (Long Term Evolution). But U.S. carriers still have to upgrade LTE networks to operate with LTE ...

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Middle Eastern Businesses Want to Invest in IT During 2013

Jun 19, 2013

Middle Eastern businesses want to invest in IT during 2013, but they’re struggling to find skilled candidates to fill posts, according to new research released by CompTIA, a non-profit association for the IT industry. According to ...

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Alcatel-Lucent Refocuses on IP Networking and Ultra-Broadband to Return to Profitability

Jun 19, 2013

Alcatel-Lucent will refocus on IP networking and ultra-broadband access in mobile and fixed-line networks as it seeks to return to profitability by 2015. Announcing the company's "Shift Plan" in Paris on Wednesday, CEO Michel Combes said ...

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Google's Recent Update of Its Gmail app Made Archive The Default Setting

Jun 19, 2013

Google's recent update of its Gmail app made archive the default setting, encouraging its users to save their email, literally, forever. This may mean a doctor's message about a medical condition, a love note, or a conversation about an ...

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Apple on Tuesday Patched Java 6 for OS X Snow Leopard

Jun 19, 2013

Apple on Tuesday patched Java 6 for OS X Snow Leopard, Lion and Mountain Lion, fixing 34 flaws that Oracle addressed the same day for Windows. The update reiterated Apple's intent to keep patching Snow Leopard, the five-year-old operating ...

Tags: Apple, Oracle, OS X Snow Leopard, Java 6

Sony's Gaming Division Pulled Its Latest Firmware Update for The PS3 Wednesday

Jun 19, 2013

Sony's gaming division pulled its latest firmware update for the PlayStation 3 Wednesday, after widespread reports that installing it could render the console useless. Gamers took to Twitter and online forums such as Reddit to spread word ...

Tags: Sony, PS3, Bricks Consoles

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