
Two deals for Scots computing sector
SCOTLAND’S buoyant computing sector has been given a double boost, with former Atlantic Telecom chief executive Graham Duncan snapping up a business in Glasgow during a European IT giant’s Edinburgh office has scooped a six-figure contract. More...

Microsoft's radical new business plan is hidden in plain sight
Summary: Microsoft is reimagining its entire business model, and they've laid out the details for anyone to inspect. You just have to read between the boilerplate sections in the company's most recent 10-K. More...

Samsung forced to seek new evidence in Aussie Apple suit
The Australian Federal Court has forced Samsung to seek new evidence to support its claims that Apple violated the South Korean manufacturer’s 3G patents in the iPhone 4, iPhone 4S and iPad 2. More...

CAT-TOT roaming deal progresses
CAT Telecom and TOT Plc are negotiating a possible network roaming agreement to share infrastructure with each other ahead of their concessionaires' expiring mobile concessions. More...

Franchise Groups Advocate Creating Franchisee Associations
The chairman and CEO of the San Diego-based AAFD, attorney Robert Purvin, contends that it isn't a healthy thing for franchise owners to sit back and let their franchisor big brother take care of them. More...

Mobile Phone Usage Expected to Surge
ALMOST 10 million Zimbabweans are expected to own and use mobile phones by December, up from 8,5 million recorded last year, as the country's technological revolution forges ahead. More...

ZTE Flash High-End Android Smartphone for Sprint Leaks Out
The first image and specifications for a new high-end smartphone from ZTE for Sprint have leaked and the phone looks to shore up Sprint’s after all nascent LTE (Long Term Evolution, latest standard in the mobile network technology) smartphone lineup. More...

RIMS providers have the expertise
The so then-publicised efficient advantages of cloud computing have triggered an attraction for the cloud, facilitating increased adoption of the innovation by business firms. More...

Microsoft's Hidden Value Is In Gaining Shares In Markets It Has Yet Little Or No Presence
"What makes Microsoft interesting is the potential for its gaining share in markets where it has had little presence to date, and the potential long-term benefits of the variety of initiatives it has pursuant to this agreement way across multiple innovation platforms," says Jay Vleeschhouwer, innovation analyst at Griffin Securities. More...

Today's data centers require a different cooling approach
Efforts to expand the reach of broadband internet to encompass the entire country are expected to help Oman meet the needs of. . . . More...