Basis Science reportedly looking at Google, Apple for potential acquisition By Stu Robarts Published 17 February 14 Basis Science is reportedly in talks with a number of companies about a potential sale.
London pride drives .london domain name interest By Stu Robarts Published 14 February 14 A new survey suggests that over one in four London businesses will register for a .london domain name when they become available.
Android and iOS accounted for 93.8 per cent of smartphone shipments in 2013 By Stu Robarts Published 13 February 14 Android and iOS continue to dominate the smartphone market, as joint shipments increased again in 2013.
HP clears air around firmware future By Stu Robarts Published 12 February 14 HP has responded to questions and criticisms about its planned move to restrict server firmware updates.
Xero gravitates towards the US with key hires By Stu Robarts Published 12 February 14 Accountancy software firm Xero has made three key appointments aimed at catalysing its ambitions as a global market leader.
HP to charge for server firmware updates and service packs By Stu Robarts Published 10 February 14 HP customers will soon require a valid warranty, Care Pack Service or support agreement to receive firmware or service pack server updates.
Google to take 6 per cent stake in Lenovo By Stu Robarts Published 10 February 14 As part of a deal to sell Motorola Mobility to Lenovo, Google will take a 6 per cent stake in the China-based PC maker.
Gartner eyes biometric authentication for workplace mobiles By Stu Robarts Published 5 February 14 Gartner estimates that a third of organisations will use biometric authentication for mobile devices by 2016, up from 5 per cent today.
NHS website diagnosed with coding error By Stu Robarts Published 3 February 14 A coding error on the UK's National Health Service website has caused hundreds of pages to redirect to malware or adverts.
Nominet nominates .uk domain launch date By Stu Robarts Published 31 January 14 UK internet registry company Nominet has announced that .uk domain names will be available from next year.
Report says 3D 'bioprinting' will spark debate on ethics By Stu Robarts Published 29 January 14 A new report from Gartner suggests that the use of 3D printing to produce living tissue and organ, or 'bioprinting', will spark a major ethical debate on its use by 2016.
Samsung shipped one in three smartphones during 2013 By Stu Robarts Published 28 January 14 New figures suggest that Samsung shipped over 300 million smartphones in 2013, over 30 per cent of all shipments.
AT&T rules out Vodafone bid in immediate future By Stu Robarts Published 27 January 14 US telecoms provider AT&T has confirmed that it will not make an offer for Vodafone, at the request of the UK Takeover Panel.
BBC's former CTO was sacked over DMI failure By Stu Robarts Published 27 January 14 The BBC has confirmed that its former Chief Technology Officer John Linwood was sacked for failing to deliver the £100m Digital Media Initiative (DMI).
Study finds personal technology benefits business in developing countries By Stu Robarts Published 24 January 14 A new study has found that people in developing countries believe personal technology improves job opportunities, economic growth and education.
Expedia hit by 25% drop in search visibility By Stu Robarts Published 22 January 14 Travel website Expedia has lost a quarter of its search engine visibility, according to data from Search Metrics.
IBM management turns down bonuses as profits fall By Stu Robarts Published 22 January 14 IBM's Chief Executive and senior management team have said they will "forgo" their 2013 bonuses in light of the company's performance.
Report highlights digital TV spectrum concerns By Stu Robarts Published 21 January 14 A report by Digital UK has highlighted concerns about the availability of broadcasting space on the radio frequency spectrum.
Verizon to buy Intel's cloud TV arm By Stu Robarts Published 21 January 14 Verizon and Intel have announced that the former will purchase the assets of Intel Media, Intel's cloud TV arm.
Russia-based teen developed BlackPOS malware used in Target hack By Stu Robarts Published 20 January 14 LA-based security firm says it has identified the individual behind the malware used to hack Target and potentially Neiman Marcus.
Nokia to add Lumia 1520 and 2520 models to trial scheme By Stu Robarts Published 20 January 14 Nokia is set to add the Lumia 1520 and 2520 models to its business trial scheme.