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The First Wave of Devices Running BlackBerry 10 Entered Have Carrier Certification Labs
Dec 27, 2012The first wave of devices running BlackBerry 10, Research In Motion's new smartphone operating system, have entered carrier certification labs around the world, the company said Wednesday. The lab entry allows cellular carriers to begin ...
Tags: BlackBerry 10, Motion, smartphone, operating system, Q1, 2013
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Hurricane Sandy Exposed a Decided Lack of Contingency Planning on Wall Street
Dec 27, 2012Hurricane Sandy exposed a decided lack of contingency planning on Wall Street, according to a report by a research firm. With the Northeast still experiencing the effects of widespread storm damage, the business continuity plans of stock ...
Tags: Hurricane Sandy, Wall Street, storm damage, business
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Theresa May Is Expected to Announce Changes to The UK's Extradition Arrangements with US
Dec 27, 2012Home secretary Theresa May is to announce a decision on self-confessed computer hacker Gary McKinnon's extradition to the US. At the same time, Theresa May is expected to announce changes to the UK's extradition arrangements with the US, ...
Tags: Theresa May, computer hacker, Gary McKinnon, extradition
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The Success of Tablets Has Driven People to Bring Their Own Devices to Work
Dec 27, 2012The year 2012 will go down in history as the year when people voted with their wallets and decided that tablets are good enough for work. The success of tablets has driven people to bring their own devices to work. Supporting these ...
Tags: tablets, managed desktop estate, PC suppliers, desktop virtualisation, IT
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Broadband Is No Toy for Early Adopters
Dec 27, 2012Broadband is no toy for early adopters.More citizens in the UK have access to the internet than ever before and those in the industry have had to move at a rate of knots to keep up with demand for better coverage,faster speeds and necessary ...
Tags: Broadband, UK, Virgin Media, BT, EU
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Kompost Via DUCK Create Unique Fantasylands Starring Plant, Animal and Human Characters
Dec 27, 2012What does an advertising legend such as McDonald's do when it decides to shift (at least temporarily) from the live-action world to a rendered wonderland to promote its famous Happy Meals? It calls the experts, Kompost via DUCK, to create ...
Tags: Mcdonald's, advertising, Happy Meal
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Cheap Rare Earth Metal Encourags The Rapid Take-up of LED Lighting
Dec 26, 2012A glut of manufacturing capacity and near-collapse in rare earth metal prices is driving down the cost and hence encouraging the rapid take-up of LED lighting. The Financial Times believes LED technology is reaching a tipping point, ...
Tags: LED Rare Earth Metal, raw material
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Anonymous Brought Down Government Websites in Protest at UK's Handling Julian Assange
Dec 26, 2012Hacktivist group Anonymous claims it brought down government websites in protest at the UK’s handling of the asylum case of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. The group targeted the websites of No. 10, the Home Office, the Ministry ...
Tags: Anonymous, Computer Products, Government Websites, Julian Assange
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OPEC Will Hold an Extraordinary Meeting If Oil Prices Come Down Below USD 100
Dec 26, 2012Tehran Times cited Mr Rostam Qasemi Oil minister of Iranian as saying that OPEC will hold an extraordinary meeting if oil prices come down below USD 100. Mr Qasemi said that''According to projections,oil prices will remain higher than ...
Tags: Opec, Mineral, cut production ceiling
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NAN YA Photonics to Scramble for Orders From GE
Dec 26, 2012Nan Ya Photonics Inc., a joint venture by Taiwan's Epistar and Nan Ya Plastics Corp., recently has completed its first automatic production line and targeted to scramble for orders from international brands such as GE and Philips. Nan Ya ...
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UK Mobile Operator 3 Will Not Be Able to Launch Its Own 4G Services Until September 2013
Dec 26, 2012UK mobile operator 3 will not be able to launch its own 4G services until September 2013, despite buying suitable spectrum from its rival Everything Everywhere (EE). Ofcom announced on 21 August that it would allow Everything Everywhere ...
Tags: 4G, Computer Products, 4G services
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Ultratech Has Acquired The Assets of Cambridge Nanotech
Dec 26, 2012Ultratech, Inc., a supplier of lithography and laser-processing systems used to manufacture semiconductor devices and HB-LEDs, has acquired the assets of Cambridge Nanotech, Inc. (Cambridge). Based in Cambridge, Mass., Cambridge was a ...
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Taiwan LED Makers Form LED Lighting Industry Alliance
Dec 26, 2012On December 24, more than 30 Taiwanese LED manufacturers have formed LED Lighting Industry Alliance, aiming at facilitating information exchange among member firms and offering suggestions to the government regarding the industry. ...
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The Deal Will See Lorenzo Electronic Patient Record Systems Used in Just 10 Trusts
Dec 26, 2012The Department of Health has clawed back £1bn from troubled supplier CSC in a legally binding agreement. The deal will see Lorenzo electronic patient record systems used in just 10 trusts, down from 160. CSC will retain ...
Tags: NHS, Computer Products, CSC negotiations
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Microsoft Describes The New OS,an Update to The Three-Year-Old Windows Server 2008 OS
Dec 26, 2012The general availability of Windows Server 2012 today will see Microsoft’s strongest push yet to target VMware users. Microsoft describes the new operating system (OS) – an update to the three-year-old Windows Server 2008 OS ...
Tags: VMware, Computer Products, Windows Server
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