The release this week of Microsoft's first truly native Outlook app for Android and iOS has earned the company accolades and could be a sign its mobile… mehr
As each new generation of computer processors arrives with a larger number of computing cores, computer scientists grapple with how best to make use of this… mehr
Cloud computing and SAP's Hana in-memory database can be a powerful combination for data analysis, and new tools could help to make sure it doesn't… mehr
As measures by countries in East and Southern Africa to prevent the dumping of e-waste take effect, West Africa has become a destination for old computers,… mehr
Earlier this month, Uber agreed to provide Boston city officials a wealth of ride data to help them make better planning decisions -- but it will go to… mehr
MTN has become the first company in Africa to offer Amazon Web Service (AWS) Direct Connect across multiple countries on the continent. mehr
Verizon will soon allow customers to opt out of having an identifier placed on their phones that had alarmed privacy advocates due to its ability to let third… mehr
Sorry: Big businesses who use Microsoft's products will not receive free upgrades to Windows 10, the company said Friday. Microsoft is, however, letting… mehr
Murray Wills, founder of Maxsys, provides 'virtual CIO' services to organisations across Wellington and Auckland. mehr
Google is giving Chromebook users a way to skip the password screen with help from a nearby Android phone. mehr
Tesla's dual motor Model S P85D is a sedan that can already go from 0-60 mph in 3.1 seconds - faster than a Ferrari Enzo or a Ford Mustang Shelby GT500. mehr
AT&T spent nearly US$18.2 billion on wireless spectrum licenses in a blockbuster mobile-auction spectrum for licenses across the U.S., far outspending… mehr
A security vulnerability in BMW's Connected Drive system allowed researchers to imitate BMW servers and send remote unlocking instructions to vehicles. mehr
Twitter's Vine video service has released a cute new app for kids, but let's get real: This is a gateway drug. mehr
Sling TV changed my TV-viewing habits in less than a week. mehr
Web technologies are very different from enterprise technologies and require a completely different style of CIO leadership and organisational culture, former… mehr
The extinct ZeroAccess botet has suddenly come back from the dead in a number of countries by lighting up the remnants of its damaged infrastructure, security… mehr
Things are not looking so good for Samsung in the smartphone market, especially as it faces its Apple nemesis. mehr
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Foursquare transformed itself last year into a hyper-local concierge always running in the background of your phone--and your life. Now Facebook is taking a… mehr
Apple has released iTunes 12.1, an update that adds an optional Notification widget, improves syncing with iOS devices, and tweaks the look of the app's… mehr
If you're of an age--somewhere between 2 and 81--you're familiar with The Kingsmen's seminal frat-rock hit, "Louie Louie." And if… mehr
It turns out Google Glass didn't "graduate" after all. mehr
The UK telecoms shake up is continuing with a new deal which will see Sky offer a mobile network service in partnership with O2. See: UK's best mobile… mehr
Google Glass failed to meet goals set by the search giant, causing the company to halt the program and rethink its strategy for the wearable device. mehr
Dell's Precision M3800 mobile workstation launched recently, and rejoice Linux lovers! The powerful, flexible MacBook Pro competitor is also available… mehr
Microsoft has added automated backup and patching for SQL Server databases running in virtual machines on its Azure cloud, in a bid to simplify management and… mehr
Intuit backtracked yesterday, not only again apologizing for stiffing TurboTax customers by not telling them of changes in its business model but saying that… mehr
Computers are both a blessing and a curse when it comes to getting work done. They make it so much more efficient to create the next great novel or balance the… mehr
A peer-to-peer botnet called ZeroAccess came out of a six-month hibernation this month after having survived two takedown attempts by law enforcement and… mehr
Nickelodeon is joining the parade of TV networks unbundling from cable, with plans to offer a standalone streaming service in March. mehr
These days, keeping up with games can be a full-time job. So how do you separate the signal from the noise, the wheat from the chaff, the Temple Runs from the… mehr
When you kick back on your couch this Sunday to watch the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks duke it out in the Super Bowl, you'll be prepared… mehr
Steam Machines could be the PC that time passed by. These small computers, designed for streaming games in your living room, were intended as an alternative… mehr
Rarely is watching the Super Bowl a solitary experience--usually, you and your buddies are crammed into someone's living room, huddled around the snack… mehr
If you're looking to watch Super Bowl XLIX online this Sunday, NBC has you covered. mehr
This week we checked out Netflix's Oscar-nominated original documentary Virunga and found it very much worth watching. While we were in an Oscar-type… mehr
The next government will be "the most digital government ever" regardless of the outcome of the upcoming general election, according to shadow… mehr
We ask three CIOs to share their views on whether IT remains the natural owner of data, or if the lines of responsibility are blurring in their companies. mehr
Forget in-flight iPads; Qantas is about to pilot virtual reality goggles on the heads of its customers. mehr
When the brand-new UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay in San Francisco opens on Sunday, patients will be greeted by staffers that more strongly resemble R2-D2… mehr
Die britische BT Group hat im harten Wettbewerb weiter von ihrem Fernsehangebot für Sportfans profitiert. mehr
Mit neuen Nutzungsbedingungen will Facebook Werbeeinblendungen in seinem Netzwerk noch gezielter auf die Nutzer abstimmen. Datenschützern gefällt das nicht.… mehr
Der deutsche Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND) sammelt einem Medienbericht zufolge weit größere Mengen an Telefondaten als bisher angenommen. mehr
The role of the CSO and CIO has been changing dramatically as technology becomes more and more vital to business strategies. Sometimes, it can be hard to keep… mehr
There's something refreshing about not being asked to save the world. mehr
The Apple Watch is set earn Apple about $US16.5 billion in revenue by 2020 in a wearables market worth $US27 billion. mehr
The release of a familiar handset could help BlackBerry improve its market share but might not win back all of the enterprise customers the phone maker lost to… mehr
Australia will experience a change in the business billing landscape and other Cloud-enabled offerings according to a panel convened by Frost &… mehr
Der Aufzug- und Rolltreppen-Hersteller Schindler hat den "Digital Business Innovation Award" gewonnen. Nächsten Donnerstag erklärt CIO Michael Nilles… mehr
Apple may have sold gazillions of iPhones in the latest quarter, but the questions about iTunes are still coming strong. This week, I look at three interesting… mehr
Google has agreed to improve the information it provides to people about how it collects personal data in the U.K., after it was required to do so by… mehr
A critical vulnerability in glibc, a core Linux library, can be exploited remotely through WordPress and likely other PHP applications to compromise Web… mehr
British Telecom thinks that a new technology called G.fast can increase broadband speeds over copper to hundreds of megabits per second, and will soon conduct… mehr
Intel's plan to banish cables and connectors moves ahead with Broadwell chip mehr
Those fearing the rise of an all-powerful artificial intelligence like Skynet, take note: Robots are now learning by watching YouTube. mehr
Die Anleger sind bei Amazon inzwischen schnell zufrieden: Nach roten Zahlen löste auch ein Gewinnrückgang von zehn Prozent ein Kursfeuerwerk aus. mehr
Jamie Clarke, a 20-year-old entrepreneur, says he's on a mission to eliminate school and college paper planners with his app My Study Life. mehr
Samsung Gear VR headsets will be offered to Quantas first class travellers on some of the airline's international flights, making Quantas the first… mehr
Incoming Huddle CEO Morten Brgger has revealed that he's putting any plans of a possible IPO on hold. mehr
Corporate passwords for sale, $150 OBO. That, apparently, is how little some employees may take in exchange for compromising their company's security. mehr
Vernetzte Autos sind bei BMW keine Zukunftsmusik. Die Münchner Nobelmarke bietet seit langem das System ConnectedDrive. Nun hat der ADAC eine Sicherheitslücke… mehr
If you fancy yourself a Mozart of the shower, Casio has an app that will write entire compositions based on what you whistle or sing. mehr
Google is offering its Wallet services to UK users for the first time, offering payments through Gmail accounts. mehr
Während Online-Dienste aus der öffentlichen Cloud rasant wachsen, entscheiden sich die meisten deutschen Unternehmen dennoch für eine Private Cloud im eigenen… mehr
Vernetzt sein – das ist das Hauptziel in der heutigen Geschäftswelt. Kunden sind vernetzt, Unternehmen sind vernetzt, sogar ihr Auto, ihre Uhr und ihre… mehr
Fehlende strategische Einbindung und zu wenig Erfolgsmessungen – das sind die Achillesfersen von Project Management Offices, wie eine Studie von GPM zeigt. mehr
With EU Commissioners this week offering another commitment to conclude long-running negotiations to introduce the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) by… mehr
The bakers' prcoess team needs to test its Citrix-deployed SAP ECC 6.0 on enhancement package 2 environment, including financial accounting, human… mehr
A glitch in the automated control systems of the Airbus A320 AirAsia aeroplane that crashed last month killing everyone on board could have been a significant… mehr
The government has launched a consultation on plans to open banks' data to third parties in order to create innovative new services. mehr
Amit Bareket calls it a "cat-and-mouse" game. In this instance, his company is the mouse, and the Chinese government is a giant cat. mehr
Vielen Managern ist inzwischen Selbstverwirklichung wichtiger als Führung. Der Personalberater Odgers Berndtson spricht bereits von einer… mehr
Facebook is getting closer to territory occupied by Yelp and Foursquare by testing a new service that will provide users with recommendations about places they… mehr
Facebook is getting closer to territory occupied by Yelp and Foursquare by testing a new service that will provide users with recommendations about places they… mehr
Just three small clues -- receipts for a pizza, a coffee and a pair of jeans -- are enough information to identify a person's credit card transactions… mehr
Due to an editing error, the second-to-last paragraph of the story, "Citrix's 900 job cuts seen as 'defensive' move," which ran… mehr
Citrix Systems announced better than expected financial results for the last quarter but also a restructuring plan that will see 900 jobs being cut. mehr