The incorporation of Adaptive Scalable Texture Compression (ASTC) into the new GPU increases its performance by 50%. ARM has launched new Mali-T600 Series graphics processing units (GPUs) which are expected to enhance the user experience ...
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The Metropolitan Police Service's IT director talks to Computer Weekly about the Olympian challenges facing IT transformation at the Met now the London 2012 Games are over. Steve Whatson(pictured),director of ICT for the Olympics and ...
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US manufacturer of consumer electronics Belkin International has created a new Snap Shield Perforation case to protect iPad 2 tablet devices from damage. The new grey-colored case weighs 10.4oz and measures 8.5 x 0.6 x 11 inches. The case ...
Fully integrated m-commerce solution completes Eurostop's omni-channel/multi-channel solutions Eurostop,a leading supplier to the fashion,footwear and lifestyle sectors has launched a new m-commerce solution.The new solution is fully ...
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ARM CEO and UKtech50winner Warren East tells Computer Weekly how the ubiquity of its chips in smartphones has catapulted the company to the forefront of the mobile revolution and why its business model is crucial to fostering the innovation ...
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Emirates has started rolling out in-flight Windows 8 tablets that enable cabin crew to access core customer relationship management(CRM)and human resources(HR)information to improve customer service. Kevin Griffiths,senior ...
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Gartner is urging CIOs to change their IT budget to support a nexus of change arising from cloud, social, big data and mobile technology. The analyst expects traditional IT will have to split its budget to support these emerging ...
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Ohio National Financial Services(Ohio National),a US-based provider of insurance products,has deployed Insurance Technologies'FireLight solution for electronic term life insurance business processing. The FireLight will enable Ohio ...
IDG News Service - Almost half of IT managers in a survey last month said that they plan to standardize their company's mobile platform on devices running Microsoft operating systems, including smartphone OSes Windows Phone 7.5 and Windows ...
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Microsoft's range of Windows 8 tablets has been delayed due to a hold-up in the development of power conservation features on new Intel"Clover Trail"microprocessors.This line is intended for Windows 8-based touchpads competing against the ...
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Microsoft will debut a major redesign of its MSN consumer web portal with a new layout and navigation scheme optimized for the upcoming Windows 8 operating system. The redesigned MSN will go live on October 26,the same day that the ...
Unless businesses plan to deploy larger numbers of tablets,they should avoid moving directly from Microsoft Windows XP to Windows 8. With support for Windows XP due to end in April 2014,many organisations face the task of migrating to a ...
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Industrial laser glass processing holds promise for an increasing range of applications, including biomedical and solar panel manufacturing. Higher-power and higher-beam-quality lasers continue to emerge on the marketplace, and industry ...
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O2 will build out its free Wi-Fi network using networking technology from Cisco. Access to O2 Wi-Fi will be free for all customers, regardless of which provider they use. The roll-out of the network has already begun. During the Olympics, ...
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US based underwriter Hortica Insurance and Employee Benefits (Hortica) has picked up the Inspection software solution from Risk Control Technologies, to streamline its loss control operations. The underwriter was looking for a technology ...
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