Deutsche Börse,Standard Life and Resolution are three finance firms that have transformed board meetings through the use of Apple iPads. Using software from Diligent,the companies have replaced hundreds of pages of documents in lever ...
Mersey Care NHS Trust has signed a £3m deal for cloud services, in a move intended to deliver around £1.5m in savings. Under the five-year contract, Mersey Care NHS Trusts' operational data and ICT infrastructure will move to ...
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The chairman of the U.S.Senate Judiciary Committee has not reversed course on email privacy and has not proposed to give U.S.agencies access to email and other electronic communications without search warrants,despite a news report to the ...
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Dropbox today announced that it has passed 100 million users,and said its customers now save 1 billion files every day. Dropbox,a cloud storage company,also has paying users in more than 200 countries,it said. As of June,about 7%of ...
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Tuesday's election leaves President Barack Obama in the White House and maintains the balance of power in Congress.In many longstanding technology debates,policy experts see little movement forward,although lawmakers may look for ...
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A U.S.judge should limit the scope of a proposed court hearing examining whether a former Megaupload user can recover files that were on the website when the U.S.Department of Justice shut it down,the agency said. The hearing should focus ...
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GPS-like system from startup ByteLight uses LEDs to transmit signals to smartphones in applications such as customer guidance in retail shopping applications. ByteLight announced that it has received $1.25 million in funding, led by ...
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IDG News Service-Citrix Systems is giving back to IT departments some control over personal cloud-based storage with ShareFile StorageZones,which allows user content to be stored in enterprises'own data centers,the company announced at the ...
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LAS VEGAS--SAS Institute this week unveiled tools it says makes it easier for its enterprise customers to use the company's business analytics software to analyze data stored in Hadoop environments. At its Premier Business Leadership ...
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The Samsung Galaxy Tab is not suitable for enterprise use due to its serious security failings,according to security specialist Context Information Security. Research conducted by Context Information Security examined the three most ...
After nine months of deliberations and some changes on Google's side,the Norwegian Data Protection Authority lifted a ban on the use of Google Apps by municipalities. However,the decision does not give city authorities carte blanche to ...
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Facebook will delete all facial recognition data it stores about its European users,going beyond recommendations of the Irish data protection authority,the agency said on Friday. Facebook has complied with most,but not all,of the ...
Australian telecommunications company AAPT has confirmed some business customer data was compromised in a breach of computer systems at an external service provider. The telco began investigating after hacktivist group Anonymous ...
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Electronic Arts and nine other game developers are being sued by Uniloc which claims that some of their Android applications infringe a patent for preventing unauthorized access to electronic data Uniloc has claimed for example that ...
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Train operator Eurotunnel, which runs Le Shuttle, is using business analytics applications built with QlikView, to analyse data from its SAP system. QlikView is being used by the sales team to help Eurotunnel Le Shuttle understand its ...
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