Date: 20/09/11 Yahoo search chief sees Apple as key to expansion
Yahoo Inc.'s search chief said Friday he is focused on expanding market share, an assurance that comes despite an uncertain future for the Internet giant thanks to the recent ouster of its CEO and interest from potential acquirers.
Date: 20/09/11 Minister: Too many Internet providers in Azerbaijan
Secondary providers face problems on the Internet market. These problems may cause mergers and consolidation, Communications and IT Minister Ali Abbasov told media.
Date: 19/09/11 EU's Almunia says Google dominance case needs 'special care'
The European Commission's investigation into Google Inc.'s dominant market position requires close analysis and a rapid response given the ever-changing nature of the Internet search sector, the EU's antitrust chief said Friday.
Date: 19/09/11 Buckinghamshire council to implement £100m public sector network
Buckinghamshire County Council (BCC) plans to implement a wide-ranging public sector network (PSN) that will enable it to share resources with other councils and organisations in the surrounding area. BCC is seeking a provider of managed ICT services for a four-year period, according an online contract notice.
Date: 16/09/11 Australian agency archives social media content
Having set up their social media accounts in March 2011, Parks Victoria—the Victorian statutory authority responsible for parks in the state—is now archiving its social media content on the cloud. “We archive all of the content we post on key social media channels including Facebook,
Date: 16/09/11 NZ Launches Digital Soil Map
Researchers at Landcare New Zealand, a government-owned corporation overseeing the sustainable development and the management of land-based natural resources, has launched an online map service that will make it easier for decision makers to understand New Zealand’s land use and ecology.
Date: 16/09/11 Dubai Govt partners with bank for online payments
As part of its efforts to improve delivery of citizen services, Dubai eGovernment has tied up with Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) allowing customers to make online payments for a range of public services. Using Al Islami Online Banking facility,
Date: 15/09/11 Facebook to delay IPO until late 2012
Facebook will delay its initial public offering until the end of next year so employees can focus on developing products for the No. 1 social networking website, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.
Date: 15/09/11 Jeremy Hunt urges web firms to join anti-piracy drive
UK Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt has delivered a hard-hitting speech, calling on net firms, advertisers and credit card companies to cut ties with websites that link to unlawful content. In a speech to the Royal Television Society, he said he wanted to make it harder for such sites to prosper.
Date: 14/09/11 UK govt to press Google to do more to block rogue sites
The U.K. government this week will press search-engine giant Google Inc. and other companies in the sector to do more to block copyright-infringing websites, the Financial Times reports Tuesday. Citing extracts of a speech to be given Wednesday by U.K. Culture, Media and Sport Secretary Jeremy Hunt,
Date: 14/09/11 Google offers China online deals search tool
Google Inc. said Tuesday it has started offering an experimental service in China that allows users to search for local deals on so-called "group-buying" websites. The Google service, called "Shihui," is similar to a service offered by Google's main online-search rival in China, Baidu Inc.
Date: 13/09/11 New fibre-optic link to help Dundee Council to downsize
Fibre optic infrastructure provider CityFibre has completed a project to connect Dundee City Council's new headquarters to one of its datacentres, as part of a £270m reinvigoration of the city. The council expects the high bandwidth now available thanks to this link
Date: 12/09/11 Azerbaijani state provider's network has 14,100 broadband connections
About 14,100 people subscribed for broadband Internet services network in state Internet provider AztelekomNet's network, AztelekomNet told press. At present, its capacity is 21,000 units. Aztelekom plans to increase the number of broadband Internet ports by 25,000 units.
Date: 08/09/11 XXX web domain registration begins
Companies and celebrities are being given the chance to protect their names from porn hijacking ahead of the launch of the .xxx web domain. From today, brands can request to have their name blocked from use with the new suffix, which goes live next year.
Date: 08/09/11 Taiwan's HTC sues Apple after Google sells tech patents
Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC has fired a fresh salvo in its ongoing war with Apple over patent infringement. HTC has used patents it bought from Google last week to lodge a fresh complaint against Apple with the US International Trade Commission (ITC).
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