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The First Ever Tizen-Powered Smartphone of Samsung Z1
Jan 15, 2015Samsung has finally announced its first ever Tizen-powered smartphone, though the Samsung Z1 is targeted specifically at the Indian market. We've been reporting on Samsung's plans to launch a smartphone running on its own OS for several ...
Tags: Samsung, Phone, Consumer Electronics
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Lawrence "Larry" Lessig Has Accused Apple of Deleting Messages
Nov 4, 2013Creative commons founder Lawrence "Larry" Lessig has accused Apple of deleting messages from its user forums that criticise an apparent Wi-Fi disabling software bug in iOS 7. Writing on his blog, Lessig described his "astonishment" in ...
Tags: Computer Products, software, Apple.
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Opel Astra Opc Versus Is The Example of Challenger Attacking, Champion Defending
Apr 22, 2013Opel Astra OPC versus Renault Megane RS is the ultimate example of challenger attacking, champion defending. But the French know, arrogantly but correctly, that the Megane RS has long been the benchmark sub-$50,000 hot hatch – when ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto
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DCMS Was on The Leveson Inquiry and Not on Thinking About "The Growth Agenda"
Feb 21, 2013An MP has slammed Whitehall officials for not attending the Fibre to the Home (FTTH) Council's Conference 2013, claiming that the government "does not know enough". Chi Onwurah, Labour MP for Newcastle Central and shadow minister for the ...
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Microsoft Is Pulling No Punches with a New Promotional Campaign
Feb 17, 2013Microsoft is pulling no punches with a new promotional campaign for its revamped Outlook email service, as it directly accuses Google of "invasion of your privacy" and "going through mail to sell ads". The campaign - which Microsoft calls ...
Tags: Microsoft, promotional campaign, Outlook email service
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Nestle's Chairman Backs Those Who Criticise The Use of Food Crops for Biofuels
Jan 22, 2013Nestle's chairman, Peter Brabeck-Letmathe, has backed those who criticise the use of food crops for biofuels. Speaking at the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture in Berlin, Brabeck-Letmathe said that food should be for people, not for ...
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PSN Contracts Need to Be Long-Term in Order for Public Sector Bodies to Network
Dec 28, 2012PSN contracts need to be long-term in order for public sector bodies to actually benefit from the joined-up network. That's according to Nick Roberts, IT group manager of Surrey County Council, speaking at a roundtable event discussing ...
Tags: Contracts, Long-Term, joined-up network
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Words in Chinese and Traditions in China
Dec 27, 20121. What's "guanxi"? Guanxi is regarded as the central idea in Chinese society with long historical and cultural roots. It is understood and utilized by virtually every Chinese person in greater or lesser measure. Understanding how the ...
Tags: Focus Vision, Culture, China, Customs
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The Launch of Google Maps in Apple's App Store Last Week Has Boosted iOS 6 Adoption by 29%
Dec 21, 2012The launch of Google Maps in Apple’s App Store last week has boosted iOS 6 adoption by 29 per cent, new data reveals. When iOS 6 launched in September, many iPhone, iPad and iPod touch users decided not to update to Apple’s ...
Tags: Google Maps, IOS 6 Adoption, Computer Products, App
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TATAs Are Working to Lower Costs at Its Jaguar Land Rover and Steel Operations
Dec 19, 2012Fighting economic downturn in Europe, TATAs are working to lower costs at its Jaguar Land Rover and steel operations there including a possible sale of any piece of business but the outgoing group chairman Mr Ratan Tata said that "Will try ...
Tags: economic downturn, lower costs, steel operations, slab making activity
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Crothers Is to Take a More Central Position Within The IT Leadership Team
Dec 12, 2012Government IT reformers have criticised the Cabinet Office's plans to give chief procurement officer Bill Crothers a more prominent position within the IT leadership team. Sources told Computer Weekly they were concerned the move could ...
Tags: Government, Criticise, Leadership
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Google Has Released Its Latest Transparency Report
Nov 14, 2012Google has released its latest transparency report in which it details the extent to which public bodies have requested the removal of content and the amount of requests it has received for access to its users' private information. ...
Tags: Google, private data, search engine, Microsoft
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PSN Complained That The Service Is Underdeveloped, Despite The £2bn of Public Funds
Oct 16, 2012Leading users of the government's Public Services Network (PSN) have complained that the service is underdeveloped, despite the £2bn of public funds, and four years' planning, that went into the network's launch in March this year. ...
Tags: PSN, Public Services Network, NHS, emPSN
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Japanese Websites Have Fallen Victim to Cyber-Attacks as a territorial dispute
Sep 20, 2012At least 19 major Japanese websites have fallen victim to cyber-attacks,thought to be from China,as a territorial dispute between the countries rumbles on. Japan's National Police Agency says websites including those of the ...
Tags: Japanese website, territorial dispute, China, Japan
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A Contentious Debate Has Erupted on Wikipedia
Sep 19, 2012A contentious debate has erupted on Wikipedia over whether two high-profile contributors were paid to promote articles on the site. Some contributors have questioned whether Roger Bamkin,a director at Wikimedia UK,is being paid by the ...
Tags: Wikipedia, Roger Bamkin, Gibraltar, Gibraltarpedia