Microsoft refuted claims on Thursday that an information disclosure leak in its Internet Explorer browser poses a privacy risk, arguing …
Oracle buys DataRaker for ‘big data’ analysis
Oracle is planning to buy DataRaker in a move that will give it a cloud-based platform for analysing data from …
MTN, Ericsson LTE network in South Africa to spur competition
As telecom companies in Africa scramble to adopt next-generation mobile services to boost revenue, MTN South Africa has launched a …
Enterprises to ‘get real’ about cloud in 2013: Forrester
IT leaders will need to “get real” and stop saying that everything is moving into the cloud during 2013, according …
Sprint offers $2.1bn for remaining shares of Clearwire
Sprint Nextel has offered US $2.1 billion, or $2.90 a share, for the nearly one-half interest in mobile broadband firm …
Big data management strategy a big issue for 2013: Gartner
Many global organisations have failed to implement a data management strategy but will have to as IT leaders need to …
Hitachi, EMC and Fujitsu winners as storage market weakens
Growth in the storage market slowed down during the third quarter, but vendors such as Hitachi, EMC and Fujitsu still …
WCIT treaty keeps content out
The final treaty of the World Conference on International Telecommunications in Dubai includes a new provision that the treaty does …
Intel releases new ‘smartphone class’ server chip
It’s clear that Frank Frankovsky, VP of hardware design and supply chain at Facebook, didn’t study marketing in school. At …
Avaya looks to next generation video conferencing
Following up on its purchase earlier this year of video optimisation company Radvision, Avaya Wednesday announced enhancements to its Aura and Flare …
Computer technology tops list of worldwide patent applications
Computer technology accounted for more patent applications in recent years than any other industry sector tracked by the World Intellectual …
Vint Cerf: The Internet doesn’t need the ITU’s help
Work under way to draft new regulations at the World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT) in Dubai this week could …
CA Technologies appoints global boss
IT management solutions provider, CA Technologies, has appointed IT services industry veteran, Michael Gregoire, as chief executive officer (CEO), effective January …
Juniper buys SDN startup for $176M
Juniper Networks this week acquired Contrail Systems, a startup that makes controllers for software-defined networks, for $176 million in cash and …