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What does Google's US$3.2bn acquisition mean for IoT?
Tue, 28th Jan 2014
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iot
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google
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nest labs
My identifying these concerns wasn’t mean to depress you. But on the road to securing the Internet of Things, I think they bear consideration.
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Can you hack Google Chrome for US$2.7m?
Mon, 27th Jan 2014
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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cybersecurity
Google ups the ante in its Pwnium competition, offering $2.7m for hacking Chrome OS in a bid to bolster security.
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NZ Govt demands max tax bills on Apple, Google, Facebook…
Tue, 21st Jan 2014
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personal computing devices
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google
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apple
NZ Finance Minister Bill English demands Apple, Google and Facebook pay their fair share in taxes, amidst criticism of tax dodging.
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Google releases revamped Chrome 32...
Wed, 15th Jan 2014
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google
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chrome
Google has today released the latest stable version of its Chrome browser, including many of the features that recently arrived in the beta channel.
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Google internship underway for Waikato student
Mon, 13th Jan 2014
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google
University of Waikato student Boris Pfahringer is embracing Googlism as he begins an internship with web-giant Google in New York City.
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AMD and BlueStacks Collaboration Brings Full Android OS Experience to Windows PCs
Wed, 8th Jan 2014
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital entertainment
AMD teams with BlueStacks to integrate full Android OS experience into Windows PCs, offering seamless app usage and enhanced gaming.
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Wearable device shipments set for ten-fold market increase
Mon, 6th Jan 2014
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smartphones
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wearables
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healthtech
Juniper Research predicts a ten-fold increase in wearable device shipments by 2018, driven by new product launches and rising consumer awareness.
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Wearable tech deluge poses workplace challenges and opportunities
Sat, 28th Dec 2013
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smartphones
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wearables
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personal computing devices
Wearable tech revolution set to reshape UK workplaces, bringing unparalleled challenges and opportunities for security and efficiency.
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What to expect in 2014 - Wearable Computing
Tue, 24th Dec 2013
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smartphones
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wearables
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healthtech
Digital health and fitness set to be the hottest sector in wearable computing this year, says research director at Gartner.
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Helpouts… a killer app for Video Collaboration?
Tue, 17th Dec 2013
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uc
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microsoft
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apps
Google's Helpouts could revolutionise video collaboration, offering real-time advice from professionals on any device, for anyone.
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Microsoft reveals anti-Google merchandise line
Thu, 21st Nov 2013
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microsoft
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google
Microsoft escalates its rivalry with Google, launching a 'Scroogled' merchandise line aimed at critiquing its competitor.
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Cloud Brokerage – beyond the hype
Mon, 18th Nov 2013
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google
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cloud services
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fronde
Cloud brokerage is getting a lot of hype – partly because it sounds cool, and largely because no-one really knows what it means.
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AVG AntiVirus surpasses 100m Android downloads
Thu, 14th Nov 2013
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smartphones
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malware
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cybersecurity
AVG AntiVirus hits over 100m downloads on Android, becoming a top security app amidst rising mobile malware threats.
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Fortinet claims a hardening stance towards BYOD in the workplace
Sat, 26th Oct 2013
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Fortinet exposes a 42% surge in Gen Y workers flouting corporate BYOD rules, heightening cyber risks and data misuse concerns.
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10 million BBM downloads for Android/iOS users in 24 hours…
Thu, 24th Oct 2013
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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ios
In just 24 hours BBM has been downloaded over 10 million times by Android and iPhone users, one of the best single-day openings for a mobile app to date.
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Top predictions for IT organisations and users for 2014 and beyond - Part 2
Wed, 16th Oct 2013
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smartphones
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uc
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wearables
Continuing from yesterday, Gartner has revealed its top predictions for IT organisations and IT users for 2014 and beyond.
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Govt bottles spy bill clause amid tech giant pressure
Tue, 15th Oct 2013
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microsoft
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google
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government
Facing pressure from tech titans like Microsoft and Google, the UK government retracts a contentious clause from its spy bill.
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Hey Meg, how much does HP now love Microsoft?
Mon, 14th Oct 2013
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network infrastructure
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microsoft
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google
A long time ago, they used to be friends. But not now - as HP CEO Meg Whitman brands Microsoft as its 'outright competitor' after getting close to Google.
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Is it a case of Buy Buy BlackBerry…?
Wed, 9th Oct 2013
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smartphones
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google
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samsung
After reaching a US$4.7bn deal to take the company private last week, reports now claim Cisco, Google and SAP have entered the running for the embattl.
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Right on Cue, Apple chases Google with app acquisition
Fri, 4th Oct 2013
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smartphones
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
Rumours coming out of Cupertino claim Apple has acquired personal assistant iPhone app Cue in a bid to challenge Google Now on Android.