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EU orders Google to seek user permission before profiling them

Oct 1, 2014

The Hamburg Data Protection Authority in Germany has warned Google to curb its profiling activities in the country or risk...

Samsung has embraced Microsoft Word

Sep 30, 2014

Microsoft makes a very popular productivity suite known as Office, Word is an integral part of the suite as its...

Telstra is testing out free Wi-Fi in Australia

Sep 30, 2014

Telstra’s planned Wi-Fi network is one step closer to fruition with the 1000 hotspots set to go live before Christmas....

Google Capital makes its first investment in China

Sep 29, 2014

Google Capital and Lightspeed China Partners have led the charge to invest in Cloud computing optical transceiver company InnoLight. The...

Contrary to rumors, Nokia’s HERE will still power Windows Phones

Sep 26, 2014

Ah, there is nothing quite like an official statement made or issued to debunk whatever rumors that are floating out...

Amazon Web Services is getting a massive reboot

Sep 26, 2014

Amazon Web Services will be updating a substantial number of its cloud servers, and has asked customers to re-launch their...

Toshiba is planning to invest $1 billion in Southeast Asia

Sep 24, 2014

Mr. Hisao Tanaka, the President and CEO of Japan’s Toshiba Corporation, today announced Toshiba’s comprehensive strategy for expanding its business...

Telefónica strengthens its presence in Brazil with the acquisition of GVT

Sep 19, 2014

Telefónica sealed its deal to buy Vivendi's Brazilian unit GVT for about €7.24 billion ($9.3 billion), cementing the Spanish telecommunications...

Microsoft is closing down its research lab in Silicon Valley

Sep 18, 2014

Microsoft Research will close its Silicon Valley lab as part its latest round of job cuts, the company just confirmed....

Microsoft has let go of another 2,100 employees worldwide

Sep 18, 2014

The new, Nadella-controlled Microsoft is already around 13,000 employees lighter than it used to be, and that number is only...

Cisco is acquiring private cloud player Metacloud

Sep 17, 2014

Cisco announced this morning it intends to buy Metacloud, a startup with OpenStack chops. This news comes hot on the...

Huawei has given up on Windows Phone for the time being

Sep 15, 2014

Microsoft is pushing very hard to make Windows Phone the third most widely used mobile platform behind Android and iOS....