Telco gives 5% to staff, 5% for capex, windfall for shareholders AT&T lobbied hard for tax cuts in the US – and that effort has rather paid off. Thanks to the President-Trump-championed Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the telco revealed this week it rounded …
Lees meerArray with you! Biz still fixing failed drives A number of Heart Internet customers remain unable to get online for three days thanks to a hosting failure.…
Lees meer86 per cent leap attributed to memory chip biz Korean tech titan Samsung has posted bumper annual results on the back of high memory chip demand, with yearly operating profit up 83 per cent to 53.7 trillion won (£35.4bn).…
Lees meerContainer Platform hooks Kubernetes to all the Borg's bits Cisco has decided to throw everything it has at containers by releasing its very own “Container Platform”.…
Lees meerBehold, the Assurance Engine to make sure networks are following the rules Cisco’s delivered the missing piece of its intent-based networking (IBN) vision and is therefore ready to stand its ground as software-defined networking upstarts try to pain…
Lees meerGin Palace says cloud customers just aren't buying what it's selling Juniper Networks has announced a drop in revenue for Q4 2017 and predicted Q1 2018 will disappoint.…
Lees meerThink of it as CORBA brought screaming into the 21st century and you'll begin to understand Microsoft's Azure Event Grid, a service launched as preview last August, has attracted enough fans for Redmond to push it into general availability.…
Lees meerF U FCC say lawmakers as bill passes to Assembly California has moved one step closer to passing net neutrality legislation in defiance of a decision by America's telecoms regulator, the FCC, to scrap the protections nationwide.…
Lees meerFirst output since sealing hardware deal with Tech Data Kaminario is selling its composable flash array storage software to cloud service providers.…
Lees meerFebruary reveal for wannabe XPoint killer Samsung is launching its ambitious supercharged NAND Z-SSD in competition with Intel's P4800X Optane drive.…
Lees meerThis is the art of disaster capitalism Comment The cloud has not been kind to legacy tech vendors like IBM and Hewlett Packard Enterprise. With their enterprise software and hardware businesses ravaged by cloud alternatives, and their efforts to ge…
Lees meer'Phony photos', legit serial numbers land chap in court A US bloke allegedly defrauded Cisco and Microsoft by faking problems with computing and networking gear he didn't own to trick the tech giants into sending him replacements.…
Lees meerMake America Socialist Again? A proposal by the Trump administration to effectively nationalize next-generation 5G networks in America triggered an angry reaction from the mobile industry, former government officials, and federal regulator the FCC.…
Lees meerBuy-out would let Big Mike swerve IPO headaches Dell's future has been thrown for yet another loop. Dell's virtualization subsidiary VMware is reportedly looking to buy out its parent Dell so that the tech titan can avoid a second IPO.…
Lees meerCue dramatic music as activist investor joins board Seagate reported essentially flat revenues and a fall in profits in its disappointing second fiscal 2018 quarter.…
Lees meerIt's been a week, hasn't it, storage fans? So after a week of replicating, virtualising, backing up and inhaling and puffing out data to the cloud it is time to check what has been happening in the land of storage.…
Lees meer95% of UK penetrated = feat of engineering, hoots Openreach The UK government has today hailed the completion of its superfast broadband project as a success – the scheme that has now brought 24Mbps to 95 per cent of the country by almost entirely h…
Lees meerHPE reselling deal using Apollo hardware extended to Europe Commercial scale-out filesystem startup Qumulo is setting up shop in Europe and using ex-Isilon execs to run its show.…
Lees meerMore chip flaws await In 2015, Microsoft senior engineer Dan Luu forecast a bountiful harvest of chip bugs in the years ahead.…
Lees meerBut now lots of lovely cash abroad can be used more easily Drive-shipper Western Digital reported record revenues in its second quarter but new US tax laws dragged it into a $0.82bn net loss.…
Lees meerPlus old churches – and even school playing fields Virgin Media has resorted to hiding in disused public toilets as Britain's demand for ever-fatter pipes to channel digital detritus into the home grows.…
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