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01.16.12
OnLive teams with Google TV

The online gaming service will now be available on the Google TV platform.

01.13.12
CloudTalk 004 - Upheaval for ICT in schools, can the teachers cope?

Michael Gove, the Secretary of State for Education, announced plans this week to replace the UK's currently out-dated ICT curriculum with one focussed on computer science. Is this good news for secondary school IT students and does the current crop of teachers have the necessary skills to deliver the new curriculum? Dominic Pollard explores.

01.13.12
Embracing enterpise social networks

Social networks for the business is no oxymoron. Mark Young provides an overview of some of the different options on the market.

01.12.12
BBVA rolls into cloud

The Spanish banking giant BBVA has announced a cloud deal with Google for its team of 110,000 employees.

01.11.12
Google tinkers with search engine

Plans are afoot from Google to create a personalised search engine.

01.09.12
EMC Greenplum Data Science Series 2012

Your essential one-day briefing on the future of data analytics

01.06.12
Council moves to cloud

Hillingdon council is going to be the first local authority to move fully into the cloud, with major cost savings.

12.01.11
Interview: Eric van der Kleij, The Mayor of Tech City

Recently heralded by the Evening Standard as one of the 20 new leading influences in London, Eric van der Kleij, CEO of the Tech City Investment Organisation (TCIO), is clearly making sizeable waves in the nation’s capital. Dominic Pollard spoke with him to find out what has made Tech City such a resounding success story, what plans lie ahead for the area and the importance of the cloud to startups everywhere.

11.08.11
Creating creditation for the cloud

CompTIA and ITpreneurs have joined forces to create an exam on knowledge and understanding of the cloud to offer skills credentials.

11.04.11
Feature: The battle of the file storage apps

Are they cloud? Aren't they cloud? Does anyone care? A godsend for version control, not to mention back up, file storage apps are a fantastic way to keep your docs at the ready, wherever you may be. Mark Young and Dom Pollard compare the leading contenders.

10.31.11
Tech City shows its tail feathers at East london jobs fair

Over 100 tech start ups gather on Brick Lane to offer out more than 500 new jobs.

10.20.11
CloudNotes 007: The Cloud Security Alliance

With some of the world's leading IT practicioners and experts behind it, and chapters all over the world, the Cloud Security Alliance's stock is rocketing skywards.

09.29.11
The 1st Cloud Circle Industry Trends Report

The Cloud Circle is pleased to present our first independently researched Industry Trends Report, complete with survey, feature editorials and case studies. Available for free as a PDF or print copy. Find out what your peers are doing with the cloud, what their plans are for the future and what they see as the barriers.

09.26.11
InMotion Hosting victim of 'world record' hacking

700,000 websites targeted as InMotion Hosting falls foul of hacker ‘TiGER-M@TE’.

09.21.11
The 1st Cloud Circle Industry Trends Report

The Cloud Circle is pleased to present our first independently researched Industry Trends Report, complete with survey, feature editorials and case studies. Available for free as a PDF or print copy. Find out what your peers are doing with the cloud, what their plans are for the future and what they see as the barriers.

09.21.11
The 7th Cloud Circle Forum - In-depth report

Read our eight page coverage of the September Forum, covering the points of discussion from every session, available as a PDF.

09.20.11
Google launches e-wallet

Google Wallet, an application that allows you to pay for goods through your mobile phone, has been launched.

09.08.11
Interview: Ian McDonald, News International

The Cloud Circle talks to Ian McDonald, head of infrastructure and cloud at News International, to find out about his organisation's push towards the cloud and to get his advice for those now embarking on similar journeys

09.07.11
Microsoft case study: Royal Mail Group

U.K. Royal Mail Group deploys 28,000 mailboxes in eight weeks, saves over £1m.

09.06.11
Dell recruits Baidu to take on Apple

Dell is set to sign a partnership with Chinese search engine giants Baidu in bid to break into China's tablet and smartphone market currently dominated by Apple.

09.01.11
No Internet, no bother: Google Offline

Google Offline has been launched - a product which allows access to versions of Google's cloud-based Gmail, Calendar and Docs apps even without an Internet connection.

08.19.11
Feature: Google Apps vs Microsoft Office 365

Dominic Pollard offers a breakdown of what you need to know in the battle between Google Apps and Microsoft Office 365.

08.16.11
Google set to acquire Motorola Mobility

Google equips Android with £7.7bn weapon in a bid to slay Apple.

08.09.11
CloudNotes 002: The iCloud

Apple's fourth attempt at the Cloud - what has it got in store?

08.03.11
Google Apps vs. Microsoft Office 365 – The battle’s on!

Microsoft and Google, two of the heavyweights of the computing world, have gone head-to-head with their suites of cloud based office applications, offering email, word processing, spread sheets and a whole lot more. But which should you go for? Dominic Pollard provides the basic low down.