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Apple Drastically Scales Back Driverless Car Development And Shifts Gear With Project Titan
UPDATED: Apple has drastically cut back its work on creating driverless car systems
Cross Channel: Tax Dodging Consultants And Red Hat Reselling Expanded
Distribution deals and acquisitions were the flavour of the week in the channel world
Cross Channel: Avast & AVG Become One And Falling Fortunes For Capita
All the latest news from the world of the channel, including Avast’s purchase of AVG
Minecraft: Education Edition Launches 1 November
Schools will be able to access the building game for $5 per year, per user
OpenOffice In Danger Of Retirement, Warns Project Leader
Lack of developers blamed, but others cite poor support from Apache for the Microsoft Office alternative
Opera Investigates After Sync Server Data Breach
Opera admits breach of its servers and warns accounts and passwords could have been compromised
Microsoft Open Sources Powershell Tool
Also opens Powershell to both Linux and Mac OS X platforms, as Redmond continues open source push
Microsoft Extends Windows 7, 8.1 Support Deadlines
But Redmond insists enterprise customers are moving to Windows 10 faster than any version of Windows
Cross Channel: How Brexit Will Impact The Channel
A week is a long time in politics, and a long time in the channel too. Find out how Brexit has been impacting the industry in our roundup from ChannelBiz
Microsoft Offers Minecraft Education Edition To Schools And Teachers
Minecraft beta opens up so the game can help teachers and students explore ways to build and design a world
Pegasystems Takes Topnotch Customer Experience To The Field
Pegasystems launches Pega Field Service CRM Application to increase field workforce productivity
Microsoft Turns On Yammer For Office 365 Customers
Enterprise social network push. Microsoft activates Yammer for all eligible Office 365 business customers
IBM Posts More Declines Despite Cloud Progress
Bad news for shareholders. Fifteenth consecutive revenue fall as Big Blue continues painful migration to cloud
ATP Wants Technology To Expand Reach Of Tennis
ATP World Tour Finals shows off early stages of new technology partnership with Infosys, which is hoped will grow the sport
Amadeus Lays Down £538m For Accenture’s Navitaire
Amadeus will pick up airline business software provider to boost its low-end and hybrid-carrier segments
adidas Sports SAP Technology To Offer Seamless Shopping Experience
adidas Group has selected the SAP Fashion Management app running on the SAP HANA platform.
How CRM Helps Save Lives With CEGA Air Ambulance
Microsoft Dynamics CRM platform enables CEGA Air Ambulance to turn around quotes in just 20 minutes
Lexmark Bolsters Software Clout With Kofax Purchase
$1bn acquisition will boost software business to around $700bn, claims Lexmark
IBM Explains Its Software-Defined Environment
"We're at the right place and right time," says Bernie Spang, VP, Software Defined Infrastructure of IBM’s Systems & Technology Group
IBM Injects Analytics Software Into Juniper Networks
IBM's predictive analytics to glean apps, IoT and Big Data with help of network hardware
HP Signs Multi-Billion Pound Deal To Improve Deutsche Bank’s IT Setup
Deutsche Bank attempts to secure standardised IT infrastructure while lowering costs
IBM Solidifies Hybrid Cloud Game Plan At InterConnect 2015
IBM announces SoftLayer data centre expansions and new hybrid cloud tools
Infosys Buys Automation Technology Firm For Enterprise Value Of £130M
Strategic pounce for automation to keep Infosys in the SaaS delivery race
SAP Thinks Its SAP S/4HANA Launch Is As Big A Deal As Man Walking On The Moon
SAP unveils the 'next generation' of enterprise software with a new business suite, SAP S/4HANA
IBM Creates 300 IT Jobs In England After Being Accused Of Laying Off 110,000 Workers
IBM Services Centre: Leicester will help the tech firm extend its delivery of technology services to UK-based IBM clients
HP Expands Reseller Agreement With SAP
HP Fortify is being leveraged to further help customers manage and reduce security risk
How Enterprise Mobile Apps Can Improve The Bottom Line
Claire Galbois, director of cloud solutions at Accellion, a developer of enterprise software for mobile file sharing, describes three ways enterprise mobile apps can provide value for money