Amazon today announced Prime Now, the newest benefit for Prime members, which offers one-hour delivery on over ten thousand items through a mobile app.
Netflix has announced the launch of the Netflix Card, a new pay-as-you-go option, allowing you to continue using the service beyond the free trial or enjoy your favourite films and TV shows without the hassle of using a debit or credit card, or a Paypal account.
One of the most frustrating things when driving is being stuck behind a huge HGV with no idea of seeing what is in front of it in order to know when you can overtake it.
Netflix is currently in the process of rolling out a new version of its website. Built with mobile devices in mind, the website has been reworked to make it easier to navigate and discover new content, says the company.
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Facebook is being taken to court by the Belgian privacy commissioner is taking Facebook to court over claims it tracks people across the web.
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The App Developers has announced it has made it to the semi-final shortlist of the Virgin Media Business Pitch to Rich competition and with voting opening this week
Virgin Media Business has announced the top 32 businesses and innovators who have made it through to the Semi-Final stage of its entrepreneur competition ‘#VOOM: Pitch to Rich 2015’.
The annual Data Centre and Cloud event attracting the leadership of sector businesses worldwide takes place once again in Monaco this week.
Today, your LTE smartphone receives transmissions from one cell at a time, and many different techniques are used to ensure that you stay connected as you move between cells.
Coordinating care for people with complex, chronic conditions is a difficult process. Historically providers have not been reimbursed or rewarded for care coordination efforts by payers. Starting in 2015, Medicare has paved the way by offering reimbursement for documented care coordination activities.
Apple, Google and Microsoft are amongst more than 140 technology companies who have signed a letter to President Obama calling for him to reject measures that would weaken encryption and security in smartphones and other devices.
Barack Obama’s press team have been tweeting away at @BarackObama for years. Today, with a tweet from the Oval Office, President Obama launched @POTUS, the official Twitter account of the President of the United States.
Smartphone shipments to China, have contracted for the first time in six years, according to market research firm IDC.
SAP today announced the launch of the SAP HANA Cloud Platform for the Internet of Things (IoT), expanding its comprehensive portfolio of IoT solutions to help customers connect the core of their business to the edge of the network.
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SAP today unveiled the latest innovations in SAP Lumira and SAP Predictive Analytics software to enable customers to do even more with their data insights.
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ZTE has announced a breakthrough in 5G research, with the company’s new Multi-User Shared Access (MUSA) technology demonstrating the capability to more than triple overload capacity of wireless access networks.
The EU’s antitrust chief, Margrethe Vestager, has formally accused Google of illegally using its dominance in online search to steer European consumers to its own in-house shopping services.
To dramatically advance the quality and effectiveness of personal healthcare, IBM is establishing a Watson Health Cloud that will provide a secure and open platform for physicians, researchers, insurers and companies focused on health and wellness solutions.
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Canadian carrier, Rogers Communications, has extended its popular ROAM LIKE HOMETM offer to over 35 countries in Europe.
EE today announced the launch of WiFi Calling, making calls and texts available in every WiFi-connected home and small office in the UK.
The Turkish Government has blocked access to YouTube and Twitter in the country after both refused to take down images of a murdered Istanbul prosecutor.
Google and Hutchison Whampoa, the owner of Three, are reportedly in discussions towards a deal that will allow Americans to use their phones abroad at no extra cost.
Google has lost a Court of Appeal battle to stop UK consumers from suing it in the UK for breach of privacy.
A group called Safari Users Against Google's Secret Tracking accuse Google of bypassing security settings on Apple's browser to track their online browsing and to target them with personalised advertisements.
Sony Creative Software is debuting its newest media production package, Catalyst Production Suite, which includes Catalyst Prepare and the brand new Catalyst Edit at the 2015 NAB Show.
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SRI International today announced an exclusive license of Iris on the Move® (IOM) technologies to Samsung for use in Samsung mobile products.
Ericsson has today announced new collaborations with universities King's College London and Technische Universität Dresden (TU Dresden).
Cloud accounting company, Clear Books, has launched a new scheme that will enable university and college students in the UK to benefit from its online accountancy software services completely free of charge for up to three years.
The Canadian government is basing its approach to officials’ private text messages on the honour system. A newly released document shows the department grappled with an unforeseen technological hurdle that could have scuttled the whole plan.
Chou, who also held the title of president, will remain at the company in a new role as head of the HTC Future Development Lab, the company said in a statement.
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EE has announced that all new and existing customers – on EE, Orange, T-Mobile and broadband plans – will have access to a blockbuster film rental every week for just £1 with leading digital entertainment streaming service Wuaki.tv.
SAP and GEA Collaborate to Help Companies Improve Operational Excellence with the Internet of Things
SAP today announced an Industry 4.0 implementation project with GEA to address condition monitoring and predictive maintenance.
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The Federal Trade Commission will host a workshop on November 16, 2015, to examine the privacy issues around the tracking of consumers’ activities across their different devices for advertising and marketing purposes.
SAP today announced the opening of HanaHaus, a new cafe and community workspace that aims to foster a vibrant culture of technology innovation.
Back in December, T-Mobile US released Un-carrier 8.0 – Data Stash, for postpaid plans. With Data Stash, unused 4G LTE data rolls forward so you can use it up to a full year later.
BlackBerry has won the dismissal of a U.S. lawsuit accusing it of fraudulently inflating its stock price by painting a misleadingly upbeat picture of the prospects for its BlackBerry 10 smartphone line.
The University of Manchester has extended its partnership with Blackboard to support over 40,000 students and staff in achieving better outcomes and attaining educational success.
DocuSign today announced a deepening of its partnership with SAP to help organizations of every size, industry and geography go 100 percent digital to run their businesses more simply.
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Google has opened its first Google Shop in London. Based at Currys PC World on London Tottenham Court Road, the shop will sell Google's latest range of Android phones, tablets, Chromebook laptops and Chromecast TV services.
A Canadian man is facing up to a year in jail and a fine of up to 25,000 Canadian dollars for refusing to unlock his cell and thus “obstructing†an in-depth security screening by the border service officials at the Halifax airport.
Thousands and thousands of websites had been left vulnerable to hackers for more than a decade due to a former U.S. government policy, according to cybersecurity researchers.
European policymakers are looking to sign agreements with China, Japan and the United States to cooperate on developing the next generation of mobile broadband, 5G, which promises much faster video downloads, denser network coverage and the possibility of connecting billions of everyday electronic objects to create "the internet of things".
Virgin Media Business has today announced the appointment of Rob Orr, former Vice President of European Telecoms Operations for Samsung, as the new Director of Large Sales.
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SAP today announced that the company plans to release enhancements to its SAP hybris Marketing solution, specifically designed to help communication service providers (CSPs) simplify their B2C and B2B customer engagements while improving the effectiveness of their marketing operations.
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SAP today announced availability of SAP HANA Cloud Platform mobile services, the foundation of SAP's mobile app development strategy and the next step in delivering mobile innovations in the cloud.
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IKEA has launched the first of a new design collection integrating wireless charging of mobile phones and reading tablets into beautiful and functional home furnishing.
Uber announced Friday that thousands of Uber driver names and driver's license numbers may be in the hands of an unauthorized third party due to a data breach that occurred last year.
More than 50 UK companies showcasing innovation at Mobile World Congress. The GREAT Britain Pavilion at Mobile World Congress will be a hive of innovation this year with more than 55 UK companies exhibiting.
Researchers at the University of Surrey's 5G Innovation Centre claim to have achieved a data transfer speed of 1Tb - the equivalent of one million megabits per second.
Android and iOS inched closer to total domination of the worldwide smartphone market in both the fourth quarter (4Q14) and the calendar year 2014 (CY14, according to data from the IDC
London’s Air Ambulance has slashed emergency dispatch times by as much as two minutes after deploying an incident information and routing app developed by software lab Mubaloo, a development partner of EE.
At this year’s Mobile World Congress Chemring Technology Solutions will be demonstrating SmartSwitch, the world’s first true policy-on-the-device app, and SmartLink, a portable network-in-a-box with a 10km range.
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A U.S. Lenovo customer has filed a class-action lawsuit against the Chinese technology manufacturing company and its Superfish adware, charging both with having invaded customers’ privacy and made money off of analyzing their web browsing habits.
Virgin Media is embarking on “Project Lightning†the single largest investment in broadband digital infrastructure in the country for more than a decade; creating thousands of new jobs in what will be a multi-billion pound boost to the national economy.
David VanderWaal has been named Vice President of Marketing, LG Electronics USA. He is responsible for overseeing all advertising, consumer research, sponsorships, promotion, shopper insights and digital marketing initiatives for LG's Home Entertainment and Home Appliance business units in the United States.
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In a U.S. District Court lawsuit in which Immersion Corporation has accused HTC of infringing on several of its patents concerning haptic feedback technologies, the judge has agreed to go forward with litigation over two of the patents in question, but has dismissed three others.
The Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) has issued its second judgment on challenges to the lawfulness of (i) the UK’s bulk interception powers and (ii) the intelligence-sharing arrangements between the UK and the US National Security Agency (NSA).
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British intelligence services acted unlawfully in accessing millions of people's personal communications collected by the NSA, the Investigatory Powers Tribunal ruled today.
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Samsung has announced that it is now mass producing the industry’s first ePoP (embedded package on package) memory – a single memory package consisting of 3GB LPDDR3* DRAM, 32GB eMMC (embedded multi-media card) and a controller.
ARM has announced a suite of IP that will enable a new standard for premium experiences on 2016 mobile devices. At the heart of this suite is the ARM Cortex-A72 processor, which is the highest performing CPU technology available for developing mobile SoCs today.
Qualcomm has announced that its subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies, has a growing customer design pipeline in excess of 60 premium tier mobile devices based on the Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 810 processor.
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Lee Sang-chul, formerly head of the company's Russian operations, has appointed Lee Sang-chul as the new mobile marketing head.
At an event hosted by Virgin Media Business in East London’s Tech City this morning, a panel business leaders and entrepreneurs called for improved connectivity across the UK to transform and support the country’s burgeoning SME sector.
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In 2011, Belgium-based TVH Group launched a major, company-wide initiative focused on enterprise mobility. The "TVH Goes Mobile" program focused on establishing a long-term strategy for enterprise mobile management, including providing employees with a choice of devices.
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360Heros has developed camera systems that allow photographers to create their own Google Street View spherical images. These panoramic photographs are fully interactive and can be uploaded to Google Maps, Google Business View and Google Photosphere.
In the U.S., The Federal Communications Commission’s biggest ever auction of wireless spectrum has ended drawing a record $44.9 billion in bids.
Sky has announced it is entering the mobile market for the first time in a partnership with O2, allowing it to become a so-called 'quad player'.
Morf Media, developer of Morf Learning, the first mobile cloud platform for enterprise compliance training, today announced strong momentum for its new pilot for the mortgage and loan sector.
Video streaming site YouTube has followed Netflix, Apple and Vimeo by dropping Adobe’s Flash in favour of the HTML 5 as a default support.
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In a detailed report on the Internet of Things, released today, the staff of the Federal Trade Commission recommend a series of concrete steps that businesses can take to enhance and protect consumers’ privacy and security, as Americans start to reap the benefits from a growing world of Internet-connected devices.
T-Mobile U.S. today rolled out another program for customers to make upgrading even easier. It's called Score! and at $5-a-month for both postpaid and prepaid T-Mobile customers it offers a free upgrade to an entry-level smartphone after just six months, or a steep discount on a mid-range-to-premium phone after 12 months.
Following confirmation this morning (Friday) that Telefonica UK - the owners of O2 - is in exclusive sale talks with Hutchinson Whampoa - the owners of 3 mobile - the Communication Workers Union (CWU) is seeking assurances over job security for the company's UK employees.
SpaceBillboard, a supporter of innovative space research, is set to launch the world’s first billboard in space in a milestone that marks the increasing importance of CubeSats in Space Exploration.
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Well-funded startup Shocase has announced the first social network designed specifically for marketing professionals. Shocase integrates the best features of LinkedIn, Pinterest, Facebook and YouTube into one powerful and effective network.
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SAP SE today announced that the Dartmouth-Hitchcock health system (D-H) is working with analytics solutions from SAP and the SAP HANA platform to help predict surgical outcomes for its patients experiencing chronic knee pain.
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Sky and Talk Talk are the latest apparent bidders to join the race acquire O2 from Telefonica. Talks between the Spanish telecoms firm and Sky and Talk Talk are said to be taking place, according to reports, just days after it was revealed China’s Hutchison Whampoa, the owner mobile network Three, was revealed to be in the running.
Twitter has announced that it has agreed to acquire Bangalore, India-based mobile business and brand platform developer ZipDial for an undisclosed sum.
In just under 24 hours, Novelsys has managed to surpass their funding goal of $60,000 for their Kickstarter - Novelsys Ampere, the world’s first smart wireless charging phone sleeve- attracting over 210 backers to reach their funding goal.
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Under 18% of undergraduates studying computing are women, according to research just released by Information Age.
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Big data analytics specialist Teradata has acquired Appoxee, a Tel Aviv-based mobile marketing and engagement SaaS provider. Teradata said the move will allow it to offer more mobile-focused digital marketing services as part of its marketing cloud portfolio.
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It may not be something you think about, but the menu makes a big difference in what and how you order when dining out. AT&T has collaborated with STRATACACHE and LG to provide a completely integrated solution with Digital Menu Boards for McDonald's USA's business.
As part of his plans for new surveillance powers, announced in the wake of the recent shootings in Paris, David Cameron wants to block WhatsApp, iMessage, Snapchat and other encrypted messaging apps if he wins the next election.
Monster is suing Beats Electronics, its founder, and HTC, for fraud over a deal that involved the Taiwanese manufacturer sell back a 25.5% stake of the company only months after it bought 51% of Beats in 2011.
Leading Hollywood studios, consumer electronics brands, content distributors, post-production and technology companies announced the launch of the UHD (Ultra High Definition) Alliance
Nest has announced 15 new partners for its six-month-old “Works with Nest†program. Nest’s partner program originally launched with just five partners  most notably a tie-in with the Pebble smartwatch.
If you are looking to pick up a bargain, the Phones4u’s company’s hardware stock has gone up for auction after the company went into administration last September.
Pixe Social has announced its partnership with the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), producers of the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), to provide the official social photo sharing solution at the 2015 Show held in Las Vegas, NV between January 6-9, 2015.
iPatientCare has announced a strategic partnership with Connected Technology Solutions (CTS) to enrich better usability of iPatientCare Patient Check-in Kiosk.
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OneLogin today announced it has closed a $25 million Series C funding round, led by Scale Venture Partners, which will be used to accelerate research and development, sales, channel, marketing and support.
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As is being widely reported in the press, Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) experienced a significant system disruption on Monday, November 24, 2014.
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Amazon today announced that Prime members and all customers can now instantly enjoy blockbuster movies, hit TV shows and Amazon Original Series, in Ultra HD picture quality.
Authorities in Delhi have banned US-based taxi firm Uber from operating in the Indian capital after one of its drivers was accused of raping a passenger.
In a decision by The Honourable Madam Justice Conway of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, two class proceedings were certified against Bell and TELUS concerning the practice of “rounding up†calls.
Starting today, IBM clients can discover, learn about, and try Ostia’s Portus service on the IBM Cloud Marketplace, allowing them create services capable of accessing all on-premise data and applications.
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SADP Works and Ithon have announced a Distribution Agreement to market SADP (“Simplified Application Delivery Platformâ€Â) solution in Europe.
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Meizu and Canonical have announced a new "strategic partnership", and provided a bit more info on when we should expect to see Ubuntu Touch devices available to buy.
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Amazon.co.uk today announced an expansion of its PickUp Location Programme to include more than 10,500 Post Office branches, taking the total number of Amazon pickup points across the UK to more than 16,000.
Corning Incorporated today announced its latest breakthrough innovation in consumer electronics material design, the revolutionary Corning Gorilla Glass 4.
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Today, Amazon.com announced Black Friday deals will start even earlier this year, beginning on Friday, November 21, and adding new deals as often as every ten minutes for eight straight days.
Robert Yi, Senior Vice President, Samsung Electronics has stated that the company will trim down its mobile inventory by 25% to 30% by 2015.
SAP SE names Jonathan Becher Named Chief Digital Officer and Leads SAP Digital; Maggie Chan Jones Will Join SAP as Chief Marketing Officer.
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OpenText today announced at OpenText's Enterprise World 2014 conference that it has deepened its long-standing strategic relationship with SAP SE.
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Enterprise Connect, produced by UBM Tech, today released the keynote lineup and initial conference program for its 25th anniversary show.
OneLogin announces availability of its complimentary Office 365 All-in-One IAM Kit, a collection of resources detailing how to simplify identity and access management for Microsoft Office 365.
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Samsung and SAP SE today announced initial plans to deliver enterprise mobility solutions for a number of industries.
Cloud computing is recognized by governments and private sector organizations as major, game-changing technology. It focuses on maximizing the effectiveness of shared resources.
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Ofcom has taken a further step towards releasing valuable new spectrum that could be used to meet the growing demand for mobile broadband services.
Amazon today introduced Prime Photos, the newest benefit for Prime members, which provides free unlimited photo storage in Amazon Cloud Drive.
Bsquare today announced it will be showcasing its DataV Internet of Things (IoT) products and services solution at the Internet of Things Expo, November 4 – 6, 2014, in Santa Clara, California.
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Check Point has announced the availability of Check Point Capsule, a complete mobile solution that offers unparalleled protection for business data and mobile devices, everywhere.
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The Federal Trade Commission filed a federal court complaint against AT&T Mobility, LLC, charging that the company has misled millions of its smartphone customers by charging them for “unlimited†data plans.
TIDAL, the first high fidelity lossless music streaming service with HD music videos and curated editorial, today announced the launch and availability of its service in the UK and US.
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Less than seven months ago, Amazon introduced Amazon Fire TV, and it quickly became the best-selling streaming media box on Amazon.
Vuzix Corporation today announced that SAP will be unveiling its third state-of-the-art application supporting Vuzix' M100 Smart Glasses for the enterprise market.
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Collection available from 500 new Pick-Up Locations Amazon.co.uk today announced an expansion of its Pick-Up Location programme which includes the...
Mainstream Maintenance for SAP® Business Suite 7 Applications Prolonged to 2025 SAP SE underlines its commitment to innovation for SAP®...
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Unisys Corporation today announced that it has signed an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) agreement with SAP and plans to provide...
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Snapsaved, a website which allows SnapChat users to save their images, have admitted that hackers have breached its servers and...
Social networking site Slenky is taking an innovative, digital approach to addressing young people in Britain’s concerns about money, unemployment,...
Birst Leverages SAP HANA Cloud Platform to Deliver Instant Access to Cloud and On-Premise Data and an Open Platform That...
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AVG Technologies today announced a three year partnership with Sony Sony Mobile to be the exclusive provider of mobile security...
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