Media agency saves £500,000 with cloud platform
The agency, whose customers include Warner Bros and Disney, teamed up with on-demand computing and communication services provider Star to roll out the cloud solution. More...
Physical security is migrating to your (IT) domain
It is clear that video has a terrible reputation, and as well clear that the IT industry still is relatively unaware of trends in video surveillance and security. More...
NZ to steal datacentres from Australia?
I know that he is doing his bit to drum up business for his 12,750km, NZ$400 million undersea cable that will stretch from the USA to Asia, via New Zealand and Australia, nevertheless Rushworth does have a good point. More...
Small business wireless spending to overtake hard line in 2012
It has always been predicted that small business expenditures on wireless services would someday exceed that of hard line or wireline voice. . More...
Autonomy board backs £7bn Hewlett-Packard offer
Mike Lynch, Autonomy's chief executive, who co-founded the business 13 years ago, stands to make £500m from his stake in the FTSE 100 company. More...
UK tech sector set to lose its Autonomy
It is hard to know whether to applaud or lament the proposed $10bn-plus purchase of Autonomy, the UK's biggest listed software company, by Hewlett-Packard of the US. More...
Salesforce earns record quarterly revenue of $546 million
Questions continue popping up around the tech sector on whether companies are worth their valuations. Yet in spite of the grumblings of another tech bubble, salesforce showed a record revenue in the second quarter of $546 million, up 38 percent since last year. More...
H.P. Plans Big Shift Toward Business Customers
SAN FRANCISCO — Hewlett-Packard said on Thursday that it was considering spinning off its personal computer business into a separate company and was in talks to acquire Autonomy, a business software maker. More...
The company that he
HP CEO Leo Apotheker said shortly afterwards he arrived at the company that he would like to see it in enterprise software more deeply. Clearly he came from SAP and is probably uncomfortable with low-margin PC hardware, especially when demand is dodgy, though the company described the unit as "core" only five months ago. More...
Skype Offers iPhone Users Wi-Fi Access
Microsoft newly acquired VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) unit, Skype, has launched an application on Apple's App Store that lets users access Wi-Fi hotspots around the world and pay with their Skype Credit. More...