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BBC suspends CTO after it wastes £100m on doomed IT system

The BBC's suspended its chief technology officer over a "tapeless" digital content management system that wasn't delivered

Microsoft caves to Google, pulls YouTube app from WinPhone Store

Back to the older version for now

Applications 24 May 20:59

Amazon expands Appstore reach, gives devs more user data

Alternative Android store now in nearly 200 countries

Developer 24 May 20:09

Internet advertising giant (Google) 'mulls' map app Waze gobble

Gonna offer anything less than $1bn? No Waze, Jose

Applications 24 May 09:37

Peak Facebook: British users lose their Liking for Zuck's ad empire

One in 10 UK Facebookers: I quit this... bitch

Applications 24 May 05:02

Samsung, carriers tout first Tizen mobes for late 2013

TDC2013 HTML5 seen as key to open source smartphone success

Operating Systems 24 May 00:35

Microsoft and pals: Save the global economy by NOT ripping us off

World to get $73bn if it would only use licensed software - survey

The Channel 23 May 10:24

Happy 23rd birthday, Windows 3.0

The OS with three different memory modes chalks up another anniversary

Operating Systems 23 May 06:38

Microsoft melds SkyDrive Pro and SharePoint

Local access still matters

Software 23 May 06:26

Microsoft tweaks WinPhone YouTube app to fix Google gripes

Vid downloads blocked, but ads still not possible

Applications 22 May 21:59

More than half of Windows 8 users just treat it like Windows 7

Almost nobody using Windows Store apps, survey finds

Operating Systems 22 May 20:38

Speaking in Tech: Portland hipsters gagging for yesterday's web tool

Podcast Someone came in two years ago and set up our Drupal instance... what NOW?

Applications 22 May 17:32

Eric Schmidt: 'Google IS a capitalist country... er, company'

Big Tent Also - ad giant ISN'T as powerful as governments

Applications 22 May 14:50

Word 2 to Office 365 and beyond: The good, the bad and the Ribbon

Live Chat Discuss Microsoft's past and future here, Friday, 24 May, 14:00

Applications 22 May 10:19

Japan uses big data to map cultural climate change

Cool Japannica learns where Manga and Anime are hot

Software 22 May 06:23

Dev writes comments as limericks and other coding secrets

Coders confess their crimes, like the spam-bots they write in spare moments

Developer 22 May 02:06

Opera rewrite comes to Android

Fat lady singing

Software 22 May 01:38

Machine learning climbs atop Hadoop

Pattern hoists machine-learning models onto HDFS

Software 21 May 08:00

Biz bods: Tile-tastic Windows 8? NOOO. We lust after 'mature' Win 7

Tired corporates prefer predecessor, says analyst

Operating Systems 20 May 12:04

Intel releases 'Beacon Mountain' Android-on-Atom dev tool

Indroid Inside

Developer 20 May 05:58

IBM gives a cloudy outlook for COBOL

Zombie language gets XML, Java support

Developer 19 May 21:57

Google builds crowdsourcing into new Maps code stack

Google I/O Wants a unique map for every user

Applications 18 May 00:26

Google's Native Code browser tech goes cross-platform

Google I/O Write web modules in C/C++ that run on both Intel and ARM

Developer 18 May 00:06

That $1,000 the lad in Lagos needed? Just email it with Google Wallet

Be afraid, PayPal - be very afraid

Applications 17 May 13:04

Microsoft conceals job ad in Bing homepage

Use Internet Explorer with debug on? You're our kinda guy

Developer 17 May 07:19

BlackBerry Messenger unleashed: Look out Twitter and Facebook

Analysis Ignorant tech pundits just aren't down with the kids

Applications 16 May 15:18

Software AG attempts to barge aboard crowded Cloud bandwagon

Vorsprung durch folgende, nicht wahr?

Software 16 May 13:28

Google tells Microsoft to yank its new WinPhone YouTube app

Says it's deliberately ripping off content creators

Applications 16 May 00:46

Oracle updates Java versioning to allow more security fixes

New scheme skips numbers to leave room for emergencies

Developer 15 May 22:30

Live Blog: Google I/O keynote

Google I/O Chocolate Factory shows off the new goodies

Developer 15 May 15:53

Apple seeks techies, designers to revive iWork office suite

Would YOU enter the walled garden?

Applications 15 May 08:57

India's 2020 vision: a $10 BEELION software industry

Industry body wants PR

Software 15 May 04:19

Firefox 21 ships with performance-profiling Health Report

Phones home with stats on startup, crashes, and more

Applications 15 May 00:31

Microsoft: Next WinPhone 8 update to arrive this summer

Won't be 'Blue,' but will include important features

Operating Systems 14 May 19:10

Microsoft: YES! You can have your desktop back again for FREE!

No, no, no need to thank us - we love you all

Operating Systems 14 May 16:46

Android is a mess and needs sprucing up, admits chief

Comment Can Google really fix it? It isn't in control any more

Operating Systems 14 May 09:58

Windows 8 'sales' barely half as good as Microsoft claims

Don't even mention the XP/Vista sales comparisons

Operating Systems 14 May 07:04

Torvalds unveils first Linux 3.10 release candidate

Download, then be nice to your mother, Linux Lord advises

Operating Systems 14 May 05:54

Google abruptly shuts down search-by-SMS portal

Users cut off without notice, apparently for good

Applications 14 May 00:23

Microsoft splashes big bucks to blast Google Apps

Latest ad campaign smacks of desperation

Software 13 May 21:23

Oracle and SAP ARE big software, but for how long?

Choked by the cloud, or death by a 1,000 cuts

Software 13 May 15:03

Bill & Jobs' excellent adventure: Steve's tech looked better than mine

Design eye for the QWERTY guy

Software 13 May 12:59

Microsoft honcho pleads with media: 'Stop picking on us!'

Updated 'Windows 8 is a good product ... really!'

Operating Systems 10 May 22:44

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