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  • News: Safaricom launches Africa's largest native cloud

    Safaricom has launched a range of cloud services which will include data centre services including hosting, storage and backup services. The launch was done at a Wednesday evening function at Nairobi's Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC) and attended by more than 600 guests. Safaricom Cloud is a partnership that rings together Safaricom, Seven Seas Technologies, EMC and Cisco, each bringing their expertise in different sectors into the partnership. Notably in attendance was Kenya's Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Communications, Dr Bitange Ndemo.

  • News: OpenLogic's PaaS to support many languages

    OpenLogic is launching a platform-as-a-service offering that aims to give users the flexibility that many developers like about infrastructure-as-a-service without the work.

  • News: Facebook will cool its first European data center for free in Sweden

    Facebook has begun building a data center in Lulea, Sweden, where it will benefit from cheap electricity and year-round free air cooling, the company announced Thursday.

  • News: Computer programmer who inspired Bill Gates wins top award

    Professor Donald Knuth, author of industry bible ‘The Art of Computer Programming’, has been awarded the Faraday Medal by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) for his contribution to computer science.

  • News: UBS trading system woes worsen with £7.5m fine

    UBS has agreed to pay $12 million (£7.5 million) to US regulator the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), to settle serious accusations that its securities information systems were significantly flawed.

  • News: RIM faces possible class action suit over BlackBerry outages

    Research In Motion faces a possible class action lawsuit over recent outages in its BlackBerry services earlier this month, and a trademark infringement complaint for its use of the BBX name for its upcoming platform for its tablets and smartphones.

  • News: Duqu, Stuxnet link unclear

    A report by Dell SecureWorks debunks the idea that the newly discovered Duqu Trojan is related to last year's Stuxnet worm or was created by the same authors.

  • News: Solve Mail search problems

    Even when you know the basics of searching in Lion's Mail, sometimes an email message you clearly remember stubbornly stays lost. If a Mail search doesn't display messages that you know it should--and you've ruled out user error such as selecting the wrong mailbox, or choosing a header instead of message contents--there are several possible causes. Which solution to use depends on whether errors occur searching message contents (the body of your message) or headers (the contents of the To, CC, BCC, From, and Subject fields).

  • News: Apple rolling out in-store pickup option for online purchases

    Say goodbye to obsessively refreshing FedEx's tracking information: The next time you order a new iMac from Apple's online store, you may be able to walk down to your local Apple Store and have your computer ready and waiting.

  • News: Black Duck refines code search

    Black Duck Software has revamped its software code engine so that it indexes more quickly and filters the results, the company announced Wednesday.

  • News: New bill would target websites enabling copyright infringement

    A new bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would allow law enforcement officials to shut down websites that enable or facilitate copyright infringement, leading some digital rights groups to suggest that YouTube, Twitter and online news sites could be targeted.

  • News: Why give up IBM's top job at 60?

    The traditional retirement age for CEOs at IBM has been 60, or close to it.

  • News: EFF, ACLU file lawsuits over Patriot Act data collection

    Two civil liberties groups have filed lawsuits asking the U.S. Department of Justice to detail its collection of electronic data and other information under the 10-year-old counterterrorism law, the USA Patriot Act.

  • News: Target.com's second site crash could become e-comm nightmare

    For the second time in six weeks, Target's Web site crashed Tuesday, and that is scary news for any major retailer heading into the holiday shopping season.

  • News: Car tech: The connected car arrives

    Automobile technology has become so advanced that today's cars are essentially computers with wheels. So why aren't we using them to surf the Web, communicate with other cars or order food at nearby restaurants?

  • News: Citrix: Virtual desktops about to become cheaper than physical ones

    Citrix says it's driven down costs to the point that next year it will be cheaper to deploy virtual desktops than traditional desktops.

  • News: Big boost in U.S. requests for Google user data

    U.S. government requests for Google user data jumped nearly 30% in the first half of this year compared to the prior six months, the search vendor said this week.

  • News: Anglo American outsources application management

    Mining company Anglo American has awarded a multi-year application development and management services contract to Accenture, in an effort to cut costs.

  • News: Apple launches in-store pick-up of online orders

    Apple today kicked off in-store pick-up of orders placed at its online store, letting customers retrieve their goods at a trio of stores in San Francisco.

  • News: Chicago-area school district gives free iPads to freshmen

    Freshmen in a Chicago-area school district now have a reason to be excited about coming to school: Free iPads.