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Storage software market up 7.2% in Q1: IDC
Global storage software market revenues were up 7.2% to $3bn for the first quarter of 2010, compared to $2.83bn for the same quarter a year ago. It represented a 1.6% decline sequentially, according to research and analytic firm IDC.EMC led the
Apple releases Safari 5 for Macs, Windows
Apple has released a new version of web browser Safari 5, which it claims to be 30% faster than its predecessor Safari 4.Apple said that Safari 5, available for both Mac and Windows, features a new Safari Reader for reading articles on the web and
Yahoo! unveils new product integrations
Yahoo! has unveiled new product integrations which brings social experiences from across the Web to Yahoo! consumers around the world.Yahoo! in partnership with Facebook brings Facebook Integration which allows users to link their accounts using
Private cloud adoption to boost data centre outsourcing, says BroadGroup
Enterprise adoption of private cloud is expected to accelerate over the next five years, and will boost the opportunity for third party data centre outsourcing, according to a new report by consulting firm BroadGroup. The firm said that hybrid
In depth: Sweden may go 100% cashless to fight crime
In another pioneering example from Scandinavia, which became wired-up much quicker than the UK, in a bid to fight crime Sweden may take a very radical move – and do away with cash altogether, writes Gary Flood.According to a report in German news
Chip vendors team up to boost Linux platform
ARM, Freescale Semiconductor, IBM, Samsung, ST-Ericsson and Texas Instruments have formed Linaro, a not-for-profit open source software engineering company, to boost the use of Linux software on mobile phones, tablets and other devices.The
Data to constitute 37% of Mobile Networks revenue by 2014: Pyramid
Data will constitute only 37% of total revenue generated by mobile networks, despite the fact that it will account for the vast majority of traffic on mobile networks, according to a new report from Pyramid Research.The report, Mobile Data Pricing
Global PC shipments up 22.7% in Q1: iSuppli
Global PC shipments surged by 22.7% in the first quarter, totalling 81.5 million units, up from 66.5 million during the same period in 2009, according to a report by iSuppli.The strongest year-over-year growth among the Top 10 OEMs was posted by
Confusion reigns over CRC scheme
UK firms are unprepared to comply with legislation recently introduced to help reduce carbon emissions, despite many admitting that the CRC scheme will change the way they think about the environmental impact of their IT operations, according to
UK bosses fear complexity gap
Bosses at UK organisations fear a complexity gap will hamper growth over the next few years, according to a study by IBM.Big Blue’s latest Global CEO Study – which quizzed more than 1,500 chief execs around the world – found that 79% are predicting