Facebook and Eutelsat to build satellite broadband system for Sub-Saharan Africa
October 5, 2015
HTC Reveals Further Losses As Smartphone Sales Fall
Troubled phone maker continues to struggle as revenues also fall heavily
Met Anti-Terror Chief Slams “Unhelpful” Social Media Companies
Assistant Commissioner Mark Rowley claims social media giants aren't doing enough to help police with the fight against terrorism
Businesses Beware – DDoS Attacks Are On The Rise Again
DDoS attacks rise up a third in the last three months, Corero survey finds
Twitter Re-Appoints Jack Dorsey As CEO
Dorsey will juggle his return as CEO with identical position at Square
Millions Of Patreon Donators Hit In Data Breach
Hackers steal 15GB of Patreon user personal details, but card information stays protected
How Big Data Helps TV Providers Like BBC And HBO Give You The Shows You Want
Hui Zhang, Conviva CEO, explains how data-driven intelligence is being utilised to examine, and learn from, your viewing habits
Vulnerable Apps Cause Most Mobile Security Breaches
Three-quarters of the major firms surveyed said they had suffered a data breach due to a mobile security issue
CMA Wants To Investigate £10.25bn O2-Three Merger
Competitions and Markets Authority (CMA) asks the EU for powers to investigate O2-Three merger so it can run parallel with separate BT-EE inquiry
Scottrade Breach Affects 4.6 Million Users
The postal contact data stolen may be intended for use in share-trading scams
Hacked T-Mobile Data ‘For Sale Online’
Personal data on 15 million T-Mobile USA customers has already gone up for sale on the web, according to researchers
Vodafone Improves Indoor Signal In Rural Pubs
Femtocells will help rural drinkers enjoy 3G with their pint as part of a pilot programme
Apple Buys UK Startup VocalIQ To Make Siri Smarter
Reported purchase of VocalIQ could also be tied to using Siri as part of CarPlay
IBM Inks $1B, 10-Year Cloud Deal With EVRY
IBM continues to advance its cloud momentum with a $1 billion deal with EVRY, a Nordic IT services company
BT Releases Its Own DDoS Mitigation Service
BT's Assure platform goes into global availability as the heart of Cloud of Clouds vision
Google Expands Cloud Launcher With New Partners
Google—on the same day that it formally became part of Alphabet Inc.—announced plans to expand Cloud Launcher by collaborating with new partners