Date: 12/10/12 Ballmer announces 'fundamental shift' in Microsoft's technology trajectory
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has announced intentions for a "fundamental shift" in Microsoft's technology business model, describing a future in which the company will start to "build specific devices for specific purposes", the Computing reported. In his annual letter to shareholders for the fiscal year 2012,
Date: 12/10/12 Intel to let go of a 'small percentage' of McAfee employees
Chip manufacturer Intel is to let go of a "small percentage" of the workforce at its McAfee computer security business. Intel completed its acquisition of McAfee in February 2011 for $7.7bn (£4.8bn). At the time, Renée James, who managed the Intel Software and Services Group that incorporates McAfee,
Date: 12/10/12 Media briefing on Internet governance in the context of the ongoing preparations for the IGF conference in Baku
Some thirty journalist and Internet experts took part in the press briefing on
Date: 09/10/12 Tech policy makers urge governments, operators to foster new digital opportunities through sharing and innovation
International delegates to ITU’s 12th Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR-12, 2-4 October) recognized the enormous potential of cloud computing for promoting wider, lower-cost access to information and communication technology (ICT),
Date: 09/10/12 ICT industry leaders to address ITU Telecom World 2012 in Dubai, 14-18 October
Major figures from the ICT industry will present their vision and strategic thought leadership at ITU Telecom World 2012, ITU's leading
Date: 08/10/12 Briefing in Washington discusses preparations for Internet Administration Forum
As we know, the 7th Global Internet Administration Forum will be held in Baku on November 5-9, 2012. In this connection, a briefing was held in
Date: 05/10/12 Oracle CFO: no acquisitions needed to compete in cloud
Oracle Corp has all the pieces it needs to compete in cloud computing but is always interested in looking at compelling M&A opportunities, Chief Financial Officer Safra Catz told investors. Speaking at Oracle's annual investor day on Thursday, co-founder and
Date: 05/10/12 Samsung posts $7.3 billion third-qurter profit, this quarter will be tougher
Samsung Electronics reported a record quarterly profit of $7.3 billion, nearly double last year's figure, as strong sales of high-end TVs and Galaxy smartphones more than offset reduced orders for chips and screens from Apple Inc, its main rival and leading customer, the Reuters reported.
Date: 02/10/12 Olympiads in Informatics to start soon
Olympiads in Informatics will start in a few days in Azerbaijan. Initially Olympiads will be held within secondary schools, then the city tournaments will start. Teachers of Informatics may use “e-olimp.az” web-site to prepare school pupils for the Olympiads.
Date: 28/09/12 Samsung Galaxy S3 ‘can be wiped’ using hidden web code
Attendees at a security conference were left stunned when a researcher demonstrated how a hidden web code could allow a Samsung Galaxy S3's data to be completely wiped. The code, which is currently available online and consists of 11 digits,
Date: 28/09/12 CIO of Groupama Insurances: CIO role set to disappear
The CIO role is set to disappear in the next 15 to 20 years, according to Groupama Insurances CIO Jem Eskenazi. In an interview with Computing, Eskenazi said that the CIO role that he currently performs is going through a transition that will soon see it become irrelevant.
Date: 28/09/12 EC launches cloud computing strategy in bid to create 2.5 million new jobs
The European Commission (EC) has outlined a cloud computing strategy that aims to boost European business and government productivity, the Computing reported.
Date: 28/09/12 Industrial park to be created at Qafqaz University in Azerbaijan
The Minister of Education Misir Mardanov, the Rector of Qafqaz University Ahmad Sanich and the Deputy Director of the Industrial Park of Orta Dogu Technical University Ufuk Bulut have met to discuss the issue of creation of an industrial park at Qafqaz University with
Date: 26/09/12 Presentation of ‘3D’ classroom held in Azerbaijan
High school students will be given a lesson in ‘3D’ format for the first time in Azerbaijan. According to information provided by ICTnews, on September 25, 2012,
Date: 21/09/12 Sony to sell slimmer PlayStations to help boost sales
Sony is launching two slimmer versions of its PlayStation 3 console to boost sales of the ageing games machine. One version will feature 12 gigabytes of flash memory, allowing it to become the cheapest PS3 to date. The other has a 500GB hard disk and will
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