HP Inc has dumped Salesforce and chosen Microsoft Dynamics to run its sales processes in the cloud in a new six-year deal with Redmond. HP chief operating officer Jon Flaxman said: “We have chosen...
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Seagate sued by own staff after phishing scam
Staff at Seagate are suing the company after a senior HR executive fell for a phishing scam earlier this year resulting in tax information on thousands of employees being exposed. A class-action lawsuit...
Dell considers 3,000 job cuts after EMC deal
Dell has announced that it may axe as many as 3,000 jobs following the completed acquisition of EMC last week. The $67bn merger, one of the largest in tech history, created an organisation of 140,000...
Microsoft stumped after cricket stats king dismisses Duckworth-Lewis machine learning pitch
Microsoft’s attempt to use machine learning to improve on the Duckworth-Lewis method in cricket has been dismissed by the current custodian of the system. For the uninitiated, the Duckworth-Lewis method,...
Galaxy Note 7 recall causes huge Samsung share price drop
Samsung's share price fell dramatically today following the decision to replace faulty Galaxy Note 7 handsets that can catch fire and melt while charging. Some £10.8bn was wiped from Samsung's value...
Introducing the Computing Collaboration Hub
Unified communications and collaboration (UC&C) is a pervading theme in the enterprise. We all like to think we're collaborating to a high degree, but the reality is that IT often deploys a wealth of expensive...
V3 Technology Awards 2016: Last day to vote
Voting for the V3 Technology Awards 2016 closes today at 5pm. Head over to the voting page if you have not done so already to make your voice heard and help pick the winners. CAST YOUR VOTE IN THE V3...
HP buys Samsung printer business for $1.05bn
HP Inc has agreed to acquire Samsung’s printer business in a deal worth $1.05bn. Samsung said that the company will spin out the printer business as a separate entity from 1 November, before selling...
Two 18-year-olds arrested in Israel after hack on DDoS-for-hire service vDOS
A black market cyber service that offers to conduct distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks has been hacked, revealing a wealth of information about its operations and leading to the arrest of the...
iPhone 7 is 70 per cent more popular than the iPhone 6S
Data from Carphone Warehouse suggests that the iPhone 7 is proving immensely popular after huge pre-order interest. The firm said that 70 per cent more people have registered an interest in the iPhone...