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Wearable device shipments set for ten-fold market increase

Mon, 6th Jan 2014
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Juniper Research predicts a ten-fold increase in wearable device shipments by 2018, driven by new product launches and rising consumer awareness.
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Wearable tech deluge poses workplace challenges and opportunities

Sat, 28th Dec 2013
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Wearable tech revolution set to reshape UK workplaces, bringing unparalleled challenges and opportunities for security and efficiency.
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What to expect in 2014 - Wearable Computing

Tue, 24th Dec 2013
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Digital health and fitness set to be the hottest sector in wearable computing this year, says research director at Gartner.
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Helpouts… a killer app for Video Collaboration?

Tue, 17th Dec 2013
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Google's Helpouts could revolutionise video collaboration, offering real-time advice from professionals on any device, for anyone.
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Microsoft reveals anti-Google merchandise line

Thu, 21st Nov 2013
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Microsoft escalates its rivalry with Google, launching a 'Scroogled' merchandise line aimed at critiquing its competitor.
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AVG AntiVirus surpasses 100m Android downloads

Thu, 14th Nov 2013
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AVG AntiVirus hits over 100m downloads on Android, becoming a top security app amidst rising mobile malware threats.
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Fortinet claims a hardening stance towards BYOD in the workplace

Sat, 26th Oct 2013
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Fortinet exposes a 42% surge in Gen Y workers flouting corporate BYOD rules, heightening cyber risks and data misuse concerns.
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10 million BBM downloads for Android/iOS users in 24 hours…

Thu, 24th Oct 2013
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In just 24 hours BBM has been downloaded over 10 million times by Android and iPhone users, one of the best single-day openings for a mobile app to date.
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Top predictions for IT organisations and users for 2014 and beyond - Part 2

Wed, 16th Oct 2013
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Continuing from yesterday, Gartner has revealed its top predictions for IT organisations and IT users for 2014 and beyond.
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Govt bottles spy bill clause amid tech giant pressure

Tue, 15th Oct 2013
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Facing pressure from tech titans like Microsoft and Google, the UK government retracts a contentious clause from its spy bill.
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Is it a case of Buy Buy BlackBerry…?

Wed, 9th Oct 2013
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After reaching a US$4.7bn deal to take the company private last week, reports now claim Cisco, Google and SAP have entered the running for the embattl.
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Right on Cue, Apple chases Google with app acquisition

Fri, 4th Oct 2013
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Rumours coming out of Cupertino claim Apple has acquired personal assistant iPhone app Cue in a bid to challenge Google Now on Android.
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Apple beats Coca-Cola to become World's Most Valuable Brand

Wed, 2nd Oct 2013
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Apple dethrones Coca-Cola, clinching the title as the World's Most Valuable Brand, say Interbrand. A historic shift spotlighting tech's rise.
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How to keep your kids safe online

Mon, 30th Sep 2013
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Most parents today have probably breathed a sigh of relief at some point or other that they never grew up with the Internet, or social media.
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BBM for Android and iOS available this weekend…

Fri, 20th Sep 2013
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Previously exclusive to BlackBerry smartphones, BBM will be available as a free download in Google Play and the App StoreSM.
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#Socialmediaruinedmylife – How not to regret using social media

Tue, 17th Sep 2013
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Many have ruined their reputations and damaged their careers after posting inappropriate material on social networks.
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Is Google right, do we have “no legitimate expectation of privacy” in email?

Mon, 16th Sep 2013
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Microsoft accuses Google of invading privacy by reading emails and intercepting personal data transmitted on private Wi-Fi routers.
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Facebook, Google & Microsoft launch govt privacy petitions

Tue, 10th Sep 2013
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Tech giants Facebook, Google and Microsoft have released statements requesting greater transparency when it comes to gathering public data.
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Android App Review: Google Play Music

Mon, 9th Sep 2013
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Google Play Music's entrance rattles rivals, offering an iTunes-esque free service and a paid All Access akin to Spotify.
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Has social media #ruinedyourlife...?

Wed, 4th Sep 2013
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There are many among us who have ruined their reputations and damaged their careers after posting inappropriate material on social networks...