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  • 30 November 2011

  • News: FCC riles AT&T by releasing report on T-Mobile merger

    The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has allowed AT&T to withdraw its application to buy the mobile licenses owned by T-Mobile USA, as AT&T had requested, but the agency has also released a staff report that disputes many of the benefits the two mobile carriers claimed the merger would produce.

  • 29 November 2011

  • News: Google: Mobile marketing a must for Hong Kong retailers

    Hong Kong retailers must make the best use of mobile marketing to reach targeted customers before Christmas, said Google recently when releasing results of a study on people and their smartphone usage.

  • News: Firms will flee cloud if lessons from Siri and RIM outages not learned

    In light of the recent Apple Siri and RIM BlackBerry outages firms will avoid moving to cloud services unless suppliers stop "designing them to fail", says cloud research firm Saugatuck Technology.

  • News: Gartner: Private clouds are a last resort

    Enterprises should consider public cloud services first and turn to private clouds only if the public cloud fails to meet their needs.

  • News: Privacy groups generally cheer FTC's Facebook settlement

    Privacy and technology groups generally applauded a wide-ranging settlement between Facebook and the U.S. Federal Trade Commission over the social-networking site's privacy practices.

  • News: Obama wants feds to digitize all records

    President Obama has called for all federal agencies to update their decades-old methods of records management, in large part by moving to electronic records management systems.

  • News: 4 steps retailers can take to combat flash robs

    As the start of holiday shopping season kicks off, retailers know they will no doubt deal with inevitable amounts of theft this year, particularly in a difficult economy. But this season, news of a phenomenon known as flash robbing is putting a new twist on smash-and-grab tactics.

  • News: Customer sues Epicor after ERP software project attempt ends in 'big mess'

    A would-be Epicor customer is taking the ERP (enterprise resource planning) vendor to court over a "big mess" of a software project that it says ended up battering its bottom line instead of improving operations.

  • News: AT&T may sell off T-Mobile assets to gain approval for $39B merger

    AT&T could be negotiating to sell off as much as 40% of T-Mobile USA assets in an effort to to garner Department of Justice approval of its imperiled $39 billion acquisition of the Deutsche Telekom unit.

  • News: Facebook settles FTC privacy complaints

    Facebook has agreed to settle U.S. Federal Trade Commission charges that it deceived consumers "on numerous occasions" by telling them they could keep their personal information private, then repeatedly sharing that information, the agency said Tuesday.

  • News: Microsoft: Office 365 a hit, especially with small businesses

    Office 365, Microsoft's cloud collaboration and communication suite for organizations, is selling eight times faster than its predecessor, the Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS) and has been particularly successful among small businesses, which make up over 90 percent of its customer base, the company announced on Tuesday.

  • News: The cloud security checklist

    Whether you're a small business relying on Google Docs for document sharing or an enterprise moving your global ERP system to the cloud, you should demand that some common security and compliance requirements are met by vendors providing applications and services over the Web. These requirements involve who can access your applications and data, as well as the systems hosting them; where the data is stored; and whether the data is hosted on dedicated, rather than on shared, hardware. They also ensure that you get detailed logs of who has accessed your data and applications so that you meet corporate and regulatory standards, and they verify that data is properly encrypted -- a factor that's more critical outside the corporate firewall.

  • News: EU seeks to simplify cross-border data protection compliance

    To make it simpler for businesses to comply with the multiplicity of data protection regimes across Europe, Viviane Reding envisages letting European Union companies set their own privacy rules -- as long as they agree with one national data protection authority (DPA) to make them legally binding on all business units within the same group, wherever they may be.

  • News: Microsoft: Office 365 a hit, especially with small businesses

    Office 365, Microsoft's cloud collaboration and communication suite for organizations, is selling eight times faster than its predecessor, the Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS) and has been particularly successful among small businesses, which make up over 90 percent of its customer base, the company announced on Tuesday.

  • News: NetApp, Iron Mountain team up on medical archive service

    NetApp is teaming up with Iron Mountain to offer its StorageGRID object storage software with two Iron Mountain medical data archiving services: the Digital Record Center for Medical Images and its vendor-neutral archive offering.

  • News: Mohawk Fine Papers builds integration-in-the-cloud

    Just two weeks after Mohawk Fine Papers made the decision to sell its products on Amazon.com, integration work was complete, connections to its ERP system lit up and sales started rolling in. "Amazon generated tens of thousands of dollars in revenue immediately," says Paul Stamas, vice president of IT at the $83 million, 725-employee manufacturer of premium papers.

  • News: Facebook interested in backing Britains ICT education reform

    Facebook could be one of the next major technology companies to announce its support for Next Gen Skill’s campaign to modernise ICT teaching in schools.

  • News: CIO Q&A: How Citrix supports more workers with lower IT budget

    Citrix CIO Paul Martine is the poster child for everything that Citrix markets to other CIOs.

  • News: Protocol deal to bring compatible Microsoft apps to iOS, Android

    Microsoft said on Tuesday it will license the protocols for many of its enterprise systems to a company that will develop compatible applications for non-Microsoft mobile operating systems, including Google's Android and Apple's iOS.

  • News: Cabinet Office tenders for print outsourcing deal worth up to £904m

    The UK Cabinet Office has put out a tender for a managed print services and devices contract worth between £704 million and £904 million over four years.

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