Virtualisation’s complex licensing is a ‘ticking timebomb’, claims study…

Software licensing under virtualisation remains complex and many firms may have a significant shortfall in compliance, warns License Dashboard
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King.com gaming site unlocks big data with Hadoop…

Online gaming company King.com replaced its MySQL database with Cloudera’s Hadoop distribution to cope with big data
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CES 2013: Driverless cars could be next for the enterprise…

Gary Shapiro, CEO of the Consumer Electronics Association, thinks businesses will be big benefactors of the driverless car revolution
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Network Rail to invest extra £333m in IT over five years…

Network Rail is to invest an additional £333m in IT, as part of the body's £37.5bn railway investment plan for 2014-2019
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VoIP awareness up but user numbers remain low…

A report from Ofcom claims four in five consumers know what voice over internet protocol (VoIP) is, but just 29% use the technology
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CES: Samsung says BYOD will be the norm by 2014…

Mobile manufacturer Samsung claims the bring-your-own-device (BYOD) workplace trend is at a tipping point and will become mainstream in a year
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William Hill bets on mobile for gambling on the go…

High street bookmaker William Hill tells Computer Weekly how mobile technology has changed the company and attracted new customers
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Barclays’ Linux programme not a snub to suppliers…

Barclays says it is not snubbing any supplier by developing a private cloud infrastructure and using Linux to cut software development costs by 90%.
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Parliamentary commission calls for electrified banking ring fence…

A parliamentary report on plans to separate retail and investment banking calls for legislation to prevent breaches of the ring fence
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BFI appoints Edward Humphrey as director of digital…

The British Film Institute (BFI) has appointed its director of digital, Edward Humphrey, to drive its digital strategy
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