Security spending to rise

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Worldwide spending on information security will reach $71.1bn in 2014, an increase of 7.9% over 2013, with the data loss prevention segment recording the fastest growth at 18.9%, according to the latest forecast from Gartner. Total information security spending will grow a further 8.2% in 2015 to reach $76.9bn. Gartner said the increasing adoption of mobile, cloud, social and information (the Nexus of Forces) will drive use of new security technology and services through 2016. “This Nexus of Forces is impacting security in terms of new vulnerabilities,” says Gartner research…

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Cloud service providers to spend on analytics

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The network analytics market is estimated to grow from $487.9m in 2013 to $1672.5m in 2018, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 27.9% from 2013 to 2018. In the current scenario, the telecommunications vertical continues to be the largest user for network analytics solutions, but cloud service providers are a rising share. RnRMarketResearch.com’s study “Network Analytics Market [(On Premise, On Demand) says Global Network Operators are expected to have the highest market share compared to all other end-users, as these are the ones who triggered the need for…

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The Holographic Augmented Reality Future Has Arrived (Again)

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A team of UK engineers is advertising the development of a first-of-its-kind wearable display device using properly holographic, interactive imagery. The group is part of the recently-launched TruLife Optics firm, and the new advances, described in this week’s edition of Physics World, are part of its collaboration with the UK’s National Physical Laboratory. The system is so-far being marketed to augmented reality-geared developers, who can purchase a set-up for £360, and TruLife already has a “developer’s corner” live on its website. This is hardly a distant future, and it would…

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100 million smartphone owners browse the web using Opera’s products

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Oslo, Norway – August 26, 2014 – 100 million Android active users are now accessing the web using Opera’s browsers, twice as many as one year ago, Opera Software announced today. India, followed by China, Indonesia, Russia and Mexico have the largest number of Opera users on Android. “We are working hard to make fast, secure and easy-to-use web browsers, and I am very happy that we now have over 100 million smartphone customers around the world,” says Lars Boilesen, CEO at Opera Software. “We want to create a connected world,…

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Windows 9 ‘Threshold’ Debut Tipped For September

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Windows 9 ‘Threshold’ Debut Tipped For September The software maker will preview Windows 9, code-named Threshold, at an event scheduled for Sept. 30, The Verge said. The report did not specify the location of the event, but Microsoft typically debuts new versions of Windows in New York City. The company did not immediately comment. It’s expected that Windows 9 will bring Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella a step closer to realizing his vision for acommon Windows core that can run across all devices, including PCs, laptops, tablets and smartphones. To that end, Threshold…

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Microsoft details plan to move its workload into Azure cloud

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Microsoft IT, the internal IT department for Microsoft, unveiled a plan to move the business workflow into Azure and on-premises computing. The move is slated to be completed by the end of 2018.  Microsoft’s internal IT department introduced a plan last week on what steps it’s taking to move the business processes into Microsoft’s Azure cloud computing platform. This move, as explained in the posting on the Microsoft TechNet Blogs website, is necessitated by Microsoft closing two data centers over the next 24 months, as well as allowing leases on others to expire.…

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Wireless Broadband vs Fixed Broadband – The Story Continues

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This never-ending story is used by opportunistic telcos and their lobbyists to confuse the issue in order to gain regulatory or political advantage. The debate is now raging again in the USA. In an attempt to talk down their monopolistic position in the market the three telcos — and this time in particular, Comcast — are claiming that real competition does in fact exist in the American broadband market, citing competition from the mobile 4G LTE services as an example. There is certainly no doubt that people have embraced mobile…

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SAP takes steps to simplify pricing and licensing

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It took some time and considerable internal effort, but SAP says it has made good on a pledge to simplify its software pricing and licensing model. SAP customers for years have said the company’s pricing is too complex. In October 2012, then co-CEO Jim Hagemann Snabe told IDG News Service the company had heard customers’ concerns and was working on a fix. Nearly two years later, SAP has made a series of changes to pricing and licensing, with a final phase completed in July, said Joe LaRosa, vice president of global pricing and…

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It’s Time for Open, Shared Home Wi-Fi

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Apple co-founder Steve Jobs loved to walk around his neighborhood in Palo Alto, California. And after his pride and joy, the iPhone, was born, he naturally took it along with him on walks. The first iPhone had a lousy, sluggish, cellular-data network, but it also had a much faster data option: Wi-Fi. It even had a feature (still present, but much less touted) that popped up a list of nearby Wi-Fi networks on the screen, so you could always find one in range. But, he once told me, there was…

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Working with public cloud: How to tackle the challenges

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As the take-up of public cloud services grows, so organisations are figuring out how to fit these services into their existing IT infrastructure and business processes. Despite the many attractions of on-demand utility computing from an external provider, integrating these services can throw up a mess of technical, regulatory, licensing, billing and other complications for firms. Here are some of the approaches that major organisations have taken to managing a mix of in-house and public cloud services. The public cloud: What is it good for? Public cloud is all about…

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