Enterprise Movement
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Apr
2014
Apple is offering to recycle its products for free worldwide, and has included even third-party products like mobile phones and PCs in the program in some countries. The company said on its redesigned environmental responsibility page that
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Apr
2014
A search engine for the Dark Web has been launched in beta to provide easier access to marketplaces selling illegal drugs and hacking tools and services. The Grams search engine, launched last week, has a no-frills interface that’s s
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Apr
2014
After three weeks of defending itself against patent infringement claims, Samsung switched gears Monday and began presenting its argument that Apple is the one that infringes others’ intellectual property. But with only about a day o
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Apr
2014
Mainframe operators using BMC software may now be able to enjoy the speedy, devops-style development pace that is quickly becoming the norm for customer-facing mobile applications and Internet services. BMC has released a plug-in for its C
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Apr
2014
Square Inc has been in talks with several rivals for a possible sale as the mobile payments startup looks to stem widening losses and dwindling cash, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The company spo
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Apr
2014
Apple Inc and Google Inc are wooing game developers to ensure that top game titles arrive first on devices powered by their respective operating system, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Both the com
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Apr
2014
Lufthansa’s IT infrastructure business, which the airline is trying to sell, is drawing interest from IBM, Hewlett-Packard and France’s Atos, German paper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) reported, without citing any sources
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Apr
2014
Hacking for espionage purposes is sharply increasing, with groups or national governments from Eastern Europe playing a growing role, according to one of the most comprehensive annual studies of computer intrusions. Spying intrusions trace
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Apr
2014
Video streaming service Netflix Inc said it intends to raise its subscription price for new customers by $1 or $2 a month to help the company buy more movies and TV shows and improve service for its 48 million global subscribers. Investors
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Apr
2014
Nokia said on Monday it expects the sale of its handset business to Microsoft to be finalized on April 25, as it had received all the required regulatory approvals. The closure of the 5.4 billion euro ($7.5 billion) deal, which was agreed
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Apr
2014
AT&T Inc said on Monday it expects to expand its ultra-fast fiber network and TV services to up to 21 U.S. cities, including Chicago and Atlanta. AT&T, which is fighting rivals such as Google Inc as well as cable companies with its
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Apr
2014
Netflix Inc, the video streaming service, on Monday criticized AT&T’s high-speed fiber network as inadequate and slow, while renewing its call for AT&T to interconnect directly with Netflix. Netflix made the remarks in a lett
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Apr
2014
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it is launching a series of initiatives to make it easier and more profitable for Business Partners of SoftLayer, an IBM Company to develop, market and sell cloud services to their customers. Cloud comp
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Apr
2014
SAP is spending €20m on two data centers in Russia, one in Moscow and one just outside the city. The data centers will host the company’s cloud portfolio from public to managed and hybrid cloud options, according to the Russian
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Apr
2014
VMware has launched a cloud-based disaster recovery service aimed at providing a simple and cost-effective solution for businesses using its vCloud Hybrid Service. The service is available across all VMware’s vCHS data centers in the
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Apr
2014
Intel’s Data Center Group generated revenues of US$3.1bn in Q1 2014, up 11% from last year in its Q1 2014 results. The company’s total capital spending for Q1 2014 totalled $2,689m which is up from $2,174m in Q1 2013. Intel sa
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Apr
2014
Intel reported stronger-than-expected first-quarter results Tuesday, barely beating Wall Street estimates, but credited chips used in data centers among other business unit boosts for the gains. Intel’s net income totaled $1.95 billi
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Apr
2014
Google Inc’s disappointing first-quarter results left Wall Street unfazed about the internet giant’s ability to come to grips with the shift to the fast-growing mobile advertising market. Google shares were down about 3 percent
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Apr
2014
Google has reportedly launched a mobile client application, which allows users to access their Macs or PCs from their Android devices, whether they are smartphones or tablets. The application - Chrome Remote Desktop app for Android - is an
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Apr
2014
National security may be at stake as private businesses try to manage a growing number of cyberthreats, but IT professionals shouldn’t have to bear that burden alone. That was one of the messages from a conference earlier this week w
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Apr
2014
Advanced Micro Devices’ bottom line changed from black to red on Thursday when the company posted a loss after two straight quarters of profit. The company reported a loss of US$20 million, or $0.03 per share, for the first quarter o
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Apr
2014
Microsoft Corp has sold over 5 million Xbox One video game consoles to retailers since its launch in November, the company said on Thursday. In January, the US software company said Xbox One sales had crossed three million as of the end of
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Apr
2014
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Avanade have completed the implementation of a new suite of collaborative workplace technologies at Standard Life. The initiative is part of Standard Life’s Digital Workplace strategic program, which is desig
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Apr
2014
Telecom Italia has taken a step towards mitigating a conflict of interest between itself and Telefonica after appointing a raft of independent directors, which includes a new chairman, to its board. Giuseppe Recchi, former chairman of Ital
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Apr
2014
Japan’s communications authorities are considering easing restrictions on the way incumbent operator NTT prices its services, but rival operators KDDI and Softbank are lobbying hard for the rules to stay in place. Earlier this week K
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Apr
2014
Google late Wednesday reported higher first quarter sales and net profit but its core advertising performance disappointed. The Internet giant’s revenue came in at $15.4 billion compared to $13.0 billion in Q1 2013, while net income
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Apr
2014
Orange on Thursday announced that it has signed up 10 million customers to its Orange Money service. The 10 millionth customer opened an account in Senegal, the telco revealed. The service was launched in 2008 and is now available in 13 co
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Apr
2014
Zain has successfully acquired Jordan’s first 4G licence, and plans to introduce services by the end of the year. According to a report by the Jordan Times on Tuesday, the telco paid 142 million dinars (€145 million) for the nec
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Apr
2014
It has become as traditional as chocolate eggs and fluffy-tailed bunnies: as we approach the long Easter weekend in the U.K., Total Telecom takes stock of the year so far in the telecoms industry. And the telecoms world really has been a h
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Apr
2014
Telenor’s Indian arm Uninor may have to pay a 3.5 billion-rupee (€41.9 million) fine after its former joint venture partner was accused of violating rules governing stake sales. In 2009 a clause was added to spectrum licences aw
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