Microsoft steps up threat detection
Last week Bret Arsenault, Chief information Security Officer, Microsoft gave an update on Microsoft's security work. This week it is the turn of Terry Myerson, Executive VP, Windows and Devices Group to...
Did a rat eat your tax return?
HMRC has listed the worst 10 excuses for 2013-2014 from those who missed the self-assessment deadline for tax returns. All of the excuses were put forward in appeals against penalties applied by...
Wind to power Equinix North America
Equinix has announced that it is adding wind power to the mix of renewable energy it uses to power its data centres in North America with the purchase of 225 MW...
Microsoft apps OEM onto Lenovo devices
Microsoft has announced the expansion of its strategic agreement with Lenovo. The agreement now allows Lenovo to preinstall Microsoft productivity apps onto Motorola and Lenovo devices. The apps concerned include Microsoft...
NetSuite Q3 good but Zach forecasts doom
Zach Nelson, CEO NetSuite announced that NetSuite’s strong third quarter results and added a positive outlook for the whole year. Revenues were up 34% year on year to $192.8 million, though...
Bart ransomware raises the stakes
PhishMe has identified a new ransomware charging a whopping $2,000 to remove. The ransomware is called Bart and the ransom is a substantial hike over other ransomware which may well drive prices...
2G to die in Australia
Are you ready for 2G switch off?
Optus have followed Telstra to announce that it will be ceasing 2G service in Australia by April 2017. In an announcement last year Telstra announced...
Salesforce reaching tipping point
“Another outstanding quarter for Salesforce” – Marc Benioff, CEO Salesforce
This is how Benioff described the third quarter results for Salesforce at the beginning of the investor call. A bold statement that...
Sage is serious about the future
The Sage Summit has kicked off in Chicago with the tagline Sage is Serious. Mike Ditka, the Chicago Bears Championship winning player and coach opened the event by calling the Sage...
ICAEW accredits BlackLine software
BlackLine has joined NetSuite, Sage and Capita as having its solution accredited by the Institute of Chartered Accountants for England and Wales (ICAEW). It is the only software currently listed under Finance Controls...