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Article | 2/04/2013 Cloudian upgrades storage software with management, encryption features

Cloudian has upgraded its storage platform with improved reliability and security, as well as better integration with Amazon's Simple Storage Service.

Article | 28/03/2013 BlackBerry sells about 1 million Z10s in move to profit

Research In Motion Limited, now doing business as BlackBerry, shipped about 1 million BlackBerry Z10 smartphones during its fiscal fourth quarter.

Article | 27/03/2013 Unity opens beta program for Windows Phone 8 game developers

Unity Technologies has opened a beta program for Windows Phone 8 apps, and is inviting experienced developers to start testing.

Article | 27/03/2013 AWS takes aim at security conscious enterprises with new appliance

In a bid to improve data security, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched AWS CloudHSM, which uses a separate appliance to protect cryptographic keys ...

Article | 26/03/2013 Renesas hopes to put powerful ARM processor in cars

Renesas Electronics' latest system-on-a-chip has eight ARM processing cores to help next-generation, in-car infotainment systems handle multiple strea...

Article | 26/03/2013 Nokia releases Transit beta app for Asha touch phones

Nokia has released a beta version of its Transit app to be used on Asha touch phones to help users find their way when travelling on public transport.

Article | 26/03/2013 Swedish language council removes 'ogooglebar' after pressure from Google

The Swedish Language Council has removed "ogooglebar", or "ungoogleable," from its annual list of new words after pressure from Google to respect its ...

Article | 26/03/2013 ZTE to let airline passengers access Internet using Wi-Fi and LTE

After years of development, airline passengers will be able to access the Internet using LTE this year, according to ZTE.

Article | 25/03/2013 Operators lay groundwork for global LTE roaming

More subscribers, networks with better coverage and devices that can be used in more countries are converging to make LTE roaming a more viable propos...

Article | 21/03/2013 Microsoft details law enforcement requests in new report

Following similar disclosures from companies like Google and Twitter, Microsoft has for the first time released statistics about requests it has recei...

Article | 21/03/2013 Oracle's storage business falters as market slows in Q4, says Gartner

Oracle suffered the most as growth in the storage market continued to slow during the end of 2012. Hewlett-Packard, Dell and IBM also struggled while ...

Article | 20/03/2013 ICANN's new CEO pledges to keep the Internet intact and open

ICANN's new CEO Fadi Chehadé, who took over in October, is on a mission to help politicians around the world understand the importance of keeping the ...

Article | 20/03/2013 Nvidia's Grid VGX software boost graphics performance of virtual desktops and PCs

With its new Grid VGX software, Nvidia is aiming to tear down the performance barrier that keeps graphics-intensive applications from running on virtu...

Article | 19/03/2013 Skype preview for Windows Phone 8 gets HD video

The latest version of the Skype for Windows Phone 8 Preview has support for HD video calls on some phones and reinstated integration with the People h...

Article | 19/03/2013 Citrix adds editing capabilities to ShareFile, updates Podio mobile apps

Citrix Systems has upgraded its Podio applications for Android and iOS, as well as the ShareFile app for the latter, which can now be used to edit Mic...