2012 February

As technology continues to shrink with desktop computers turning into laptops and laptops turning into tablets and phones the idea that that the desktop is “dead” is often a hot topic. (more…)

Here is our weekly round-up of the industry news for the week ending February 24th:

• Malvern ‘dirty lab’ to tackle cyber crime
• New survey reveals “a profound change in the way charities manage IT”
• HP, Dell warn of price hikes after Foxconn wage rise
• Employees have no protection from snooping bosses
• Google to Sell Heads-Up Display Glasses by Year’s End

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Imagine that you had a bunch of files that you wanted to get from you to a customer.  With the speed of Internet connections evolving 3 times slower than storage media, are there faster alternatives than the Internet for moving files around?
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It all seems to be about the Internet this week. Here is our weekly round-up of the industry news for the week ending February 17th:

• The Worldwide Struggle for Internet Freedom
• The internet is broken – we need to start over
• Alleged file-sharing websites disappear or change
• Mobile internet devices will outnumber people in 2016
• Rise in nomophobia: fear of being without a phone

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Another week, another set of Anonymous exploits. Here is our weekly round-up of the industry news for the week ending February 10th:

• Help Your Business Avoid Social TMI
• Regional cybercrime hubs launched across England
• AA to launch sat-nav tech tracked insurance policy
• Apprenticeships an important route to the IT profession
• Multiple monitor use on the rise despite declining desktop PC sales
• V for Vendetta and Anonymous

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