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Jennifer O'Mahony / Telegraph:
Financial Times hacked by Syrian Electronic Army   —  The Financial Times website and two Twitter accounts belonging to the news organisation appear to have been hacked by the Syrian Electronic Army today.  —  The breach, which took place just before 1pm BST, is just the latest in a spate …
May 17, 2013, 9:45 AMIn context
Matt Warman / Telegraph:
Say goodbye to the pin: voice recognition takes over at Barclays Wealth   —  Barclays Wealth customers will no longer need to answer security questions and remember pin codes to use telephone banking.  —  Barclays Wealth customers will be able to use voice recognition rather than security pins
May 8, 2013, 9:25 PMIn context
Emma Rowley / Telegraph:
Bitcoin passes $200 mark for the first time   —  Bitcoin, the controversial electronic currency, has passed the $200-mark for the first time, setting new records despite talk of a bubble.  —  The virtual currency, which allows users to circumvent the banks, last week burst into the mainstream …
Apr 9, 2013, 2:45 PMIn context
Katherine Rushton / Telegraph:
Tesco gears up for online fight with Amazon   —  Tesco has hired one of Facebook's most senior European executives and is launching a slew of online entertainment stores as it gears up for battle with Amazon.  —  Blinkbox's sales model allows it to offer recent box office hits, such as Skyfall, much earlier than its rivals
Mar 4, 2013, 3:35 PMIn context
Katherine Rushton / Telegraph:
Google looks to cut funds to illegal sites   —  Google is in discussions with payment companies including Visa, Mastercard and PayPal to put illegal download websites out of existence by cutting off their funding.  —  If Google goes ahead with the radical move, it would not mark …
Feb 19, 2013, 8:40 AMIn context
Ben Martin / Telegraph:
Mike Lynch raises $1bn for technology investment   —  Former Autonomy boss Mike Lynch has raised $1bn through his Invoke Capital fund to invest in fledgling British technology companies.  —  Mike Lynch founded Autonomy and sold it to Hewlett Packard for $10bn in 2011.
Feb 11, 2013, 1:45 PMIn context
Devorah Lauter / Telegraph:
Apple's Paris store hit by New Year's Eve raid   —  The Apple shop in Paris's Opera district was robbed by armed, masked men on New Year's Eve, under the noses of riot police patrolling the nearby Champs Elysées.  —  The Apple store in Paris  —  Reports claimed the thieves …
Jan 1, 2013, 1:30 PMIn context
Katherine Rushton / Telegraph:
Dell founder ‘turned down Autonomy’   —  Billionaire entrepreneur Michael Dell has revealed that Autonomy was offered to him before it was bought by Hewlett-Packard, but that he rejected the British software firm because it was “overwhelmingly obvious” that it was overpriced.
Dec 10, 2012, 10:20 AMIn context
Christopher Williams / Telegraph:
Arab proposal prompts ‘impasse’ at UN net regulation talks   —  A UN meeting has set Britain, the United States and other Western countries against Arab States and Russia in a diplomatic battle over whether the internet should be more regulated.  —  The UN's WCIT conference in Dubai
Dec 10, 2012, 8:00 AMIn context
Christopher Williams / Telegraph:
Regulators in crunch meeting over Google competition probes   —  Google could face a costly and damaging battle with competition regulators on both sides of the Atlantic after a crunch meeting tomorrow.  —  Joaquin Alumnia has openly threatened formal antitrust proceedings against Google
Dec 3, 2012, 6:15 AMIn context

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Cloud Foundry:
Static.com Adds Hadoop Support for Cloud Foundry  —  In this guest post, Jake Farrell, CTO for Static.com, explains how the major shift in the hosting industry towards platforms for high developer productivity …
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An Army Is Forming To Battle Patent Trolls  —  For the past several months, we've exposed the flaws in the patent system and how they're being exploited by opportunistic patent trolls looking to extort a quick buck …
Hortonworks » Blog:
Mobile Telco Dials In and Harnesses Big Data with Hadoop  —  Smartphones have transformed our daily lives.  A key indicator of this trend is our increased spend on data plans versus voice.
Unison's blog:
“Yammer sucks”  —  Not to be mean to Yammer, or anything — it's a very good tool for some use cases — but that's what a customer told me recently (and others feel the same way).