Google hands out patents in return for LOT network membership to tackle the patent trolls
July 24, 2015
EC Gives Green Light To Nokia’s Alcatel-Lucent Takeover
EC is satisfied £11.2bn takeover won't harm competition in the telecoms network equipment market
WTO IT Trade Deal Cuts Technology Tariffs
Cheaper technology could be on the way as WTO cuts tariffs on more than 200 high-tech goods
IT Life: TruBe Or Not TruBe?
Jonathan Chong, CTO of TruBe, talks us through his tech heroes, villains and comic book art
Government ‘Considers’ Making ISPs Pay For Rural Broadband Rollout
Chancellor George Osborne wants the likes of BT to pay for the cost of connecting the final five percent to superfast broadband, according to reports
Intel Ignition Labs – Smart Sound Sensor
Chris Green; winner of the Intel IoT Challenge, talks us through how he has used the Intel Edison board could be used to make existing home alarms smarter.
Intel Ignition Labs – Pot Hole Detector
Darren Soothill; winner of the Intel IoT Challenge, talks us through how the Intel Edison board could be used to detect pot holes and make the most used roads safer.
Intel Ignition Labs – Fridge Monitors
Gitanjali Narang and Amol Sangamesh; winners of the Intel IoT Challenge, talk us through how the Intel Edison board could help prevent wastage of refrigerated items.
Intel Ignition Labs – Elderly Care Monitor
Pete Smout; winner of the Intel IoT Challenge, talks us through how the Intel Edison board and sensors could be used to help monitor the health and well-being of the elderly.
Intel Ignition Labs – Pot Hole Detector
Darren Soothill; winner of the Intel IoT Challenge, talks us through how the Intel Edison board could be used to detect pot holes and make the most used roads safer.
Intel Ignition Labs – Movement Tracker
Ian Mortom; winner of the Intel IoT Challenge, talks us through how the Intel Edison board could be used to automatically control cameras to track facial movements.
Intel Ignition Labs – Automatic Parking Meter
Roman Quijano Luna; winner of the Intel IoT Challenge, explains how he used the Intel Edison board to simplify using paid-for car parks.
Intel Ignition Labs – Matt Ward
Matt Ward; Intel's UK IoT Ignition Lab manager, talks to us about how the Ignition Labs are pushing innovation in IoT.
IBM Buys DBaaS Provider Compose
IBM acquires another database-as-a-service (DBaaS) provider, Compose, in its play to flesh out its cloud services
Vodafone Reaches 4.7m UK 4G Users
European recovery continues as total Vodafone revenue nears £10 billion
Microsoft’s First Windows 10 Phones Will Come ‘With Face-Scanning’
New Lumia devices will also come with stylus support and USB-C connectivity, according to reports
BlackBerry Could Stop Making Smartphones
John Chen says halting phone production could be a possibility as BlackBerry turns its focus to other areas
US Treasury Computer System Was Open To Hack
Shoddy government security? Vital intelligence system for US financial system was vulnerable to hackers
Intel And Rackspace Are Planning An OpenStack ‘Innovation Centre’
Firms double down on pushing OpenStack adoption with Texas centre that will focus on OpenStack code
2015 Could Be The Best Year Ever For Smartphone Sales
Samsung leads the way as global smartphone shipments hit second-highest total on record last quarter, IDC figures show
Amazon’s Q2 Results Prove Just How Powerful AWS Cloud Is
AWS becomes $6bn service as Amazon stocks soar on Q2 announcement
Ukrainian City Turns To E-Governance To Improve Lives Of Citizens
Amid conflict in Ukraine, Lviv teams up with Microsoft to help businesses, tourism and make a better place to live with e-governance portal and the cloud