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Egypt govt 'forced' Vodafone to send pro-Mubarak texts
03 February 2011Vodafone says it was ‘forced’ to send messages urging customers to attend rally in support of President Hosni Mubarak, Associated Press reports
Cloud hosting provider Navisite acquired by US telco
02 February 2011The second cloud computing supplier to sell up to a US telecommunications provider this week, Navisite goes to Time Warner Cable for $230m
Egypt blocks Internet access amid protests
28 January 2011Government orders telcos to block web access as protestors take to the streets
US telco Verizon acquires cloud provider Terremark
28 January 2011Cloud consolidation already underway as Verizon Business acquires its cloud hosting partner for $1.4 billion
Orange, Apple & McDonald's back contactless payment
27 January 2011High-profile support for near-field communications technology brings the “mobile wallet” closer to reality
Deutsche Bank division drops BlackBerry for iPhone
26 January 2011Investment analyst cites his company’s own iPhone trial in research note to clients
BBC revamps technology and online content strategy
24 January 2011Broadcaster slashes websites and splits technology and digital content departments following exec’s departure to Intel
Google CEO Schmidt to step down
21 January 2011In bid to simplify management structure, Silicon Valley veteran Eric Schmidt cedes chief executive role to founder Larry Page
Eight in ten Fortune 100 firms trialing iPad, says Apple
19 January 2011Many of the world’s largest businesses are adopting or evaluating the popular tablet device, hardware maker claims as it reports record quarter
Windows to support ARM chips
06 January 2011Microsoft confirms that the next version of its operating system will be able to run on ARM’s low power chip designs
BT exchange fire takes out London card payments
23 December 2010Central London retailers temporarily unable to accept card purchases after BT exchange catches fire
US moves to ban “pay for priority” on the Internet
22 December 2010FCC reveals new net neutrality rules, but years of legal and political wrangling are set to follow
ISP traffic snooping growing fast
13 December 2010The market for deep packet inspection technology is set to increase five-fold by 2015, analysts predict
European 4G rollouts to start by 2013
03 December 2010The EU's digital agenda commissioner Neelie Kroes expects member states to begin next generation wireless implementations within three years
JP Morgan trialing iPads for bankers
01 December 2010Investment bank has given Apple tablets to some staff, citing “personal productivity and enjoyment” benefits
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