World news about “Information society technology” published by euronews.
‘We need to reestablish tax fairness’ says French minister France has recently come under pressure to change the way it treats businesses – cut red-tape, reduce corporation tax and generally become more business… 04/06/2013
Dell’s profit dives as takeover battle rages Dell has reported a 79 percent slump in quarterly profit as personal computer sales continued to slide, with people moving to smartphones and tablets. The… 17/05/2013
China takes PC crown from US China has knocked the United States off the number one spot in yet another area. First it was cars, now it’s personal computers. The research firm … 30/04/2013
Phishing – don’t take the bait Our latest Hi Tech programme is all about phishing. Phishing is an attempt to gain sensitive information – passwords or bank details – by masquerading as a… 26/03/2013
Europe’s need for a little clarity on Big DataBig Data is one of the new buzzwords being branded around in Brussels as a potential source of breakthroughs in new business and entrepreneurship. Big Data… 26/03/2013
World gets first look at Google Glass “Ok Glass, record the video…” Google has unveiled the first demo video of its much-awaited Google Glass, what it calls the future of “wearable technology”… 21/02/2013
YouTube announces 60 new channels at MIPCOM Stars from television and the other sectors of the entertainment world came to Cannes for one of the world’s most important TV markets. MIPCOM is an event… 11/10/2012
Apple set to share some of its wealth Technology giant Apple, makers of the iPhone and iPad is set to share its wealth. The company has announced it will start paying a quarterly dividend of two… 19/03/2012
Mobile World Congress: Better 3D to the Padfone Some 70,000 people were in Barcelona this year for the Mobile World Congress; a chance to preview some of the latest innovations in mobile phone and tablet… 06/03/2012
NEC under pressure cuts jobs Japanese electronics firm NEC is to layoff nearly 10 percent of its workers. The 10,000 jobs will be cut to try to reduce costs as competition from foreign… 26/01/2012
Shine a light! Indoor solar cells! Scientists are putting the finishing touches to a new way of harvesting electricity from light. Paul Rebhan, the Global Business Development Manager at… 18/01/2012
The diabetes puzzle An insulin syringe has become a vital part of life for a growing number of people, but why is the incidence of diabetes increasing? And how can children be… 11/01/2012
Over-hygienic parents could be cause of diabetes Insulin-dependent diabetes is on the rise all around the world, but the cause of this disease remains unclear. There is a theory, however, that kids need a… 11/01/2012
“Go out in the streets and complain” says www inventorThe inventor of the world wide web, Tim Berners Lee, has urged people to take to the streets and protest new laws he says are threatening democracy and the… 18/04/2012