Computer Weekly has announced the third UKtech50, our annual definitive list of the real movers and shakers in UK IT - the CIOs, industry executives, public servants and business leaders driving the role of technology in the UK economy. ...
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Nearly half of all companies in India have security policies prohibiting employees using their own mobile devices for work purposes,a survey has revealed. A survey by IT security association ISACA polled more than 4,000 members from 83 ...
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Lenovo,already China's top PC seller,is expected to take the title for the country's top smartphone vendor in 2013,Gartner said. It made the prediction as Lenovo's swift growth in China's smartphone market has exceeded the research firm's ...
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Mike Gibbons,CIO of building materials company Aggregate Industries,talks to Computer Weekly about why regulatory intervention made the company realise the importance of its data assets,and the reason investment in IT is more important now ...
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Microsoft's decision to put two user interfaces (UIs) inside Windows 8 was a strategic mistake that fails novice and experienced computer users alike on both tablets and traditional PCs, a usability expert said Monday. "That was the true ...
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The latest milestone to be reached in Nationwide's GBP1bn five-year IT transformation sees the launch of its mobile banking service as the project moves towards the final straight. The building society launched its mobile banking service ...
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In its November 2012 Blue Coat Mobility Study,the company surveyed 350 respondents and found that most organizations allow employees access to company email(83 percent)and instant messaging(56 percent)on personal devices,but only a fraction ...
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IDG News Service-Cisco said Sunday it intends to acquire Meraki,a vendor of technology for cloud based management of wireless LAN,security appliances,and mobile devices for US$1.2 billion in cash and retention-based incentives. The ...
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IDG News Service-The initial public offering of Ruckus Wireless on Friday highlighted the growing importance of Wi-Fi in mobile networks as service providers try to meet the demands of smartphone and tablet users. Ruckus,a maker of Wi-Fi ...
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IDG News Service-Samsung on Thursday announced a new 64GB memory chip for smartphones and tablets,which it says is 20%smaller and a third faster than current technology. The company said its new 64GB eMMC(embedded multimedia card)reads ...
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IDG News Service - If offering best wishes to a Facebook friend on his birthday isn't enough, users can now attach real gifts to their greeting with an expanded gift service that the social networking Web site announced on Thursday. ...
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Texas Instruments today announced 1,700 job cuts and a change in strategy away from the mobile market. Texas Instruments makes chips for a number of mobile devices, including Amazon's Kindle Fire, but had been talking in recent months of ...
Navigation technology provider TomTom today announced developer tools and a platform for location-based services(LBS)in the cloud to help in the rapid creation of apps for finding locations that are used by truck fleets and other ...
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Everlight Electronics Co., Ltd. , a leading player in the global LED industry, showcases various new series of LED components at electronica 2012 in Munich, Germany. This year, Everlight presents the most updated series of high efficient ...
GERMANTOWN, Tenn. -- Mega Group USA buying group has added mobile features to its basic and premium Mega WebFronts websites program. Every retailer member of the buying group gets a basic WebFronts website covered by Mega for one year, ...
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