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Google's role in the enterprise: Interview with Thomas Davies
As Google prepares its Q4 2012 results, UK head of enterprise Thomas Davies talks about the merger of cloud, social, mobile and big data News | 11 Jan 2013
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Microsoft opens Azure cloud to Linux apps and VMs
Microsoft Open Technologies has released VM Depot to allow users to deploy and share Linux apps and virtual machines on the Azure cloud News | 11 Jan 2013
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Windows 8 fails to stem PC decline
Worldwide PC spending dropped 6.4% with Windows 8 adding confusion rather than driving adoption according to analyst IDC News | 11 Jan 2013
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Drive-by and XXS attacks will increase in 2013 – but why?
Drive-by download and cross-site scripting attacks (XSS) will remain top hacking methods in 2013. But what is their enduring appeal for hackers? Analysis | 10 Jan 2013
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Are software audits good for your health?
The Business Software Alliance's claim that 90% of all audit letters sent in 2012 were the result of tips from whistle-blowers is a wake-up call to CIOs Analysis | 08 Jan 2013
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday offers no easy start to 2013
The first Microsoft monthly security update for 2013 contains seven bulletins covering a wide variety of software News | 04 Jan 2013
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Microsoft issues quick fix for IE zero-day vulnerability
Microsoft has released a workaround for a zero-day vulnerability in older versions of its Internet Explorer browser that is being exploited by attackers. News | 02 Jan 2013
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Top 10 business software articles of 2012
The main thrust in enterprise software this year has been the introduction of a new Windows OS, programming model and user interface. News | 28 Dec 2012
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Top 10 personal computing articles of 2012
The year 2012 will go down in history as the year when people voted with their wallets and decided that tablets are good enough for work. News | 27 Dec 2012
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Mott MacDonald rolls out Microsoft software globally
Engineering firm Mott MacDonald is rolling out Microsoft products globally over the next year as it moves towards a Microsoft-centric business strategy News | 18 Dec 2012
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Forrester: Microsoft takes new approach to Windows app development
Windows 8 signals a huge change, which will require a major effort in rewriting existing applications Feature
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Windows 8 looks to reclaim territory in the enterprise
Every few years a new Microsoft desktop operating system arrives. The latest version may influence how corporate IT regards desktop computing Feature
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SMEs: Do business the smart way
Speedy IT purchasing decisions can be beneficial both to SMEs and their suppliers Feature
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Taking the tablets to boost healthcare efficiency
Mobility is one of the big drivers in the NHS. We look at how consumerisation trends are improving healthcare. Feature
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Virtual solution to consumerisation
Archana Venkatraman looks at how the virtual desktop can help businesses with employees using their own devices Feature
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Forrester: Desktop virtualisation demands detailed request for proposals
Forrester's Clarence Villanueva and Chris Andrews provide tips on how to build a successful RFP for desktop virtualisation Feature
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How will storage infrastructure change with VDI deployments?
The benefits of virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) are well-documented but firms implementing VDI may have to re-appraise their storage options Feature
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Do not delay, EU data protection changes on the way
Three or four years is plenty of time to get ready for the new data protection framework in Europe, but the clock is ticking Feature
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CIOs sold on flexible working benefits – so what is holding it up?
Flexible working offers business benefits and allows employees to improve their work/life balance – but will managers accept it? Feature
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The issues organisations must consider in migrating to private cloud
Companies that attempt to move to cloud without sufficient planning will fare badly and could endanger their data and reputation Feature
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Windows 8 – Beauty and the Beast?
Quocirca analyst, Clive Longbottom, looks at whether corporates should consider deploying Windows 8. Opinion
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Review: Windows tablets in the enterprise
Tony Lock has been using a Windows tablet for a year and finds that it has a lot to offer businesses Opinion
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Does Microsoft need to change its policy on Windows upgrade pricing ?
Microsoft will needs to reduce the cost of Windows upgrades if it is to conquer the tablets market, writes Andrew Buss. Opinion
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Why great companies die - repeatedly - and is Microsoft next?
The Penny Black stamp revolutionised comunications - and taught us lessons that some IT giants today are failing to learn. Opinion
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Government open standards proposal fails the 'so what?' test
The consultation on open standards in government IT is generating a lot of discussion, much of which misses an important point: so what? Opinion
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Supporting user-centric computing
User virtualisation can make life easier for IT departments and users alike. Opinion
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Unhealthy tale of NAO report
The National Audit Office is a great British institution - or was. Opinion
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Microsoft’s metrics mean business
Microsoft unveils plans for performance planning software Opinion
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Microsoft plans route through the desktop
Windows users will need to assess carefully how specialised their content needs are before lining up for the software giant's new content platform, says Jim Murphy Opinion
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Check out the changes in Windows Vista
Microsoft has released the first beta test version of Windows Vista, formerly known as Longhorn, and it would be a good idea for companies to try it as soon as possible. Compared with the simple transitions from Windows NT4 to 2000 to XP Pro, it may ... Opinion
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Infrastructure as a Service on Windows Azure
Microsoft’s Azure cloud was conceived as an abstracted platform for applications. It now offers infrastructure as a service. Photo Story
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Review: System Mechanic from Iolo
Computer Weekly reviews System Mechanic software from Iolo Photo Story
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Acer launches Windows 8 multi-mode devices
Acer has introduced a family of tablet and notebook computers that offer touch, type and view modes of usage. Video
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Microsoft in New York: Windows 8, Surface and Times Square
At the Microsoft launch event in New York, the company unveiled Windows 8, its Surface tablet and opened its Times Square store Photo Story
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Video interview: Why develop for Windows 8?
In this interview, Anand Krishnan, director, developer & platform group, Microsoft UK speaks about Windows 8 development Video
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Microsoft hopes to redefine the future of computing
Anand Krishnan from Microsoft’s UK developer and platforms group discusses what Windows 8 will mean for the future of computing. Video
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Developing software for Windows 8
With Windows 8, Microsoft hopes to make developing enterprise client applications easier, but will compatibility be an issue? Photo Story
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Video: Melanie Fourie, Tiger Wheel & Tyre
Tiger Wheel & Tyre took the VMworld Europe 2012 User Award for best virtualisation and server consolidation project project Video
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Windows Server 2012: inside Microsoft's Enterprise Server OS
Tim Anderson takes a look at Microsoft Server 2012, to see whether it is worth upgrading Photo Story
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Open source review: Ubuntu OS 12.04 LTS
Adrian Bridgwater reviews Canonical's latest operating system for Linux and assesses its fitness for business users Photo Story
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Supplier profile: Microsoft
In this Microsoft supplier profile you will find news, tips and research on the vendor. guide
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A guide to embracing IT consumerisation
How can IT departments cost effectively support smartphones, tablets and people who wish to bring in their own devices to work? guide
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Google's role in the enterprise: Interview with Thomas Davies
As Google prepares its Q4 2012 results, UK head of enterprise Thomas Davies talks about the merger of cloud, social, mobile and big data News
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Microsoft opens Azure cloud to Linux apps and VMs
Microsoft Open Technologies has released VM Depot to allow users to deploy and share Linux apps and virtual machines on the Azure cloud News
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Windows 8 fails to stem PC decline
Worldwide PC spending dropped 6.4% with Windows 8 adding confusion rather than driving adoption according to analyst IDC News
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Drive-by and XXS attacks will increase in 2013 – but why?
Drive-by download and cross-site scripting attacks (XSS) will remain top hacking methods in 2013. But what is their enduring appeal for hackers? Analysis
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Are software audits good for your health?
The Business Software Alliance's claim that 90% of all audit letters sent in 2012 were the result of tips from whistle-blowers is a wake-up call to CIOs Analysis
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday offers no easy start to 2013
The first Microsoft monthly security update for 2013 contains seven bulletins covering a wide variety of software News
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Microsoft issues quick fix for IE zero-day vulnerability
Microsoft has released a workaround for a zero-day vulnerability in older versions of its Internet Explorer browser that is being exploited by attackers. News
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Top 10 business software articles of 2012
The main thrust in enterprise software this year has been the introduction of a new Windows OS, programming model and user interface. News
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Top 10 personal computing articles of 2012
The year 2012 will go down in history as the year when people voted with their wallets and decided that tablets are good enough for work. News
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Mott MacDonald rolls out Microsoft software globally
Engineering firm Mott MacDonald is rolling out Microsoft products globally over the next year as it moves towards a Microsoft-centric business strategy News
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