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HP names ex-SAP man to CEO, targets Oracle

1 October 2010, 09:51

Léo Apotheker is the permanent replacement for Mark Hurd, with extensive experience of enterprise software.

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Google maps penguins with Street View

30 September 2010, 16:57

And no chilly reception for a change!

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NVIDIA settles GPU class-action suit

30 September 2010, 16:54

Lawsuit surrounding defective graphics-chips in Dell, HP and Apple laptops finally brought to a close.

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Tech behemoths back Microsoft in patent standard change

30 September 2010, 15:45

Big players’ bid to make infringement standard defendant-friendly.

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UK referred to EU court over data privacy laws

30 September 2010, 14:34

Our laws governing the confidentiality of electronic communications are still deficient, says the EC.

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UK Government launches open licence

30 September 2010, 14:12

New scheme aims to make more data available to the public.

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BT trumpets big fibre broadband roll-out plans

30 September 2010, 14:02

Cornwall and other places to get a speed boost.

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Google launches phone portal

30 September 2010, 12:20

In place of the Nexus One site, Google is now offering a one-stop-shop for all Android phones.

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Excite passed on Google for under $1m

30 September 2010, 12:05

Would you have bought the search start-up in 1999?

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BT admits passing unencrypted customer details to ACS:Law

30 September 2010, 10:51

Is BT now in breach of the Data Protection Act?

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RIM doesn’t have UK PlayBook trademark

30 September 2010, 10:21

Newly announced tablet already running into legal problems.

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Evidence of Amazon Android app store mounts

29 September 2010, 17:43

The world’s biggest etailer looks set to join the Android bandwagon.

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Survey reveals developers favour Android over iOS in the long term

29 September 2010, 14:27

A fascinating insight into the views and needs of developers reveals the relative strengths of the two big players.

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MSN Music to integrate with Zune in UK

29 September 2010, 12:52

Microsoft plays musical match maker in preparation for WP7.

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List of Sky Broadband users exposed as ACS:Law saga continues

29 September 2010, 12:20

Sky washes hands of the firm, while Pirate Bay founders hope to dodge jail.

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Twitter overtakes MySpace

29 September 2010, 11:25

Facebook rules the roost, but micro-blogging service is gaining fans.

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Nokia comments on Apple UK legal action

29 September 2010, 11:24

The ongoing legal battle between Nokia and Apple has moved to the UK. Nokia isn’t surprised.

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Google predicts the future of online advertising

29 September 2010, 11:02

By 2015 half of display ads will feature video and three quarters will be ‘social’.

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Eric Schmidt discusses present and future

29 September 2010, 10:29

Google CEO talks search, cars, Twitter...and Apple.

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Amazon launches Kindle for the Web

28 September 2010, 17:47

New platform cuts out the software and lets you access e-books from anywhere.

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Aston Martin beats iPhone to coolest UK brand accolade

28 September 2010, 17:17

...but tech brands beat Ferrari.

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ACS:Law could cop £500k fine as ‘porn list’ is exposed

28 September 2010, 11:42

More ACS:Law revelations as info of people being 'investigated' is leaked to web.

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Windows Live partners with WordPress

28 September 2010, 10:38

Live Spaces’ days are numbered as WordPress becomes Windows Live’s new blog platform.

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RIM launches the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet

28 September 2010, 09:58

The highly specced, seven inch tablet with a new OS is positioned as ‘professional-grade’.

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Apple takes a bite out of Google’s Mobile ad share

27 September 2010, 18:07

Apple grows its mobile advert share, while its big rivals lose out.

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Cisco, EMC, VMware and Orange in new enterprise cloud offering

27 September 2010, 17:43

The four companies have formed an alliance called Flexible 4 Business to deliver pay-per-use cloud solutions.

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IBM to buy BLADE

27 September 2010, 17:38

Switch maker will help bolster IBM's data-centre solutions.

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Anti-piracy lawyer's private emails exposed

27 September 2010, 16:46

Prank calls and hacked emails for lawyer who hunts down copyright thieves.

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HEXUS.sharewatch: AMD, ARM and NVIDIA jump on Oracle rumours

27 September 2010, 15:19

Larry Ellison said Oracle may buy a chip company last week – good news if you own shares in any of them.

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MIPS throws down the gauntlet to Intel and ARM with new processor

27 September 2010, 14:00

New multicore IP is aimed at the CE sector, but could herald a third player in the smartphone chip market.

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Intel launches a bunch of mobile CPUs

27 September 2010, 10:51

After AMD made its move in desktops, Intel counter-attacks in notebooks.

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EU closes Apple antitrust probe

27 September 2010, 10:16

Apple dodges further investigation by relaxing app and warranty rules.

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Exclusive: Patriot launches UK offensive

24 September 2010, 17:43

The US memory maker’s CEO revealed exclusively to HEXUS that it’s making an aggressive push into the UK market.

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