Microsoft's axeman Nadella fills baskets with 2,100 fresh heads [Fri Sep 19 2014]

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Business News Red Hat to Wall Street: I came here to chew FeedHenry and kick some ass. And I'm all out of FeedHenry rpm -i profit.q2.2015 How's this for a biz expense? SAP pops $8.3 BEELLION on company card for Concur That's about three or so Minecrafts, right? First day of Hurd'n'Catz at Oracle: It's dis-fur-pointing for Wall St Database giant still not feline the love in new hardware and software sales Feds act to stop cyber-bullying, whatever it is, at some future point Bill to establish Children’s e-Safety Commissioner boosts education funds by $7.5m Oracle's Larry Ellison quits as CEO – new bosses are Hurd'n'Catz Larry to spend more time with his, er, in his CTO chair Microsoft's axeman Nadella fills baskets with 2,100 fresh heads Round 2 of layoffs sees jobs cut company-wide Ten years on, TEN PER CENT of retailers aren't obeying CAN-SPAM Unscrupulous marketers are, guess what, still being gits Copyright thieves' cyberlockers slurp MILLIONS from honest creators, study finds Offshore chop shops make merry from movies and pr0n Driving with an Apple Watch could land you with a £100 FINE Bad news for tech-addicted fanbois behind the wheel Sony says year's losses will be FOUR TIMES DEEPER than thought Losses of more than $2 BILLION loom over troubled Japanese corp Murdoch to Europe: Inflict MORE PAIN on Google, please 'Platform for piracy' must be punished, or it'll kill us in FIVE YEARS Student pleads guilty to Frances Abbott 'secret' scholarship leak Whistleblower used staff login to reveal PM's daughter's unusual special treatment Data Centre News Students playing with impressive racks? Yes, it's cluster comp time HPC blog The most comprehensive coverage the world has ever seen. Ever Scotland wins WORLD RECORD as voters head to referendum polls HPC blog Uni of Edinburgh team lands teraflop-tastic LINPACK laurels Aggressive HGST hurls flashy humdingers at online archiving Comment Sooner or later a big player's going to catch one in the eye A3Cube turns RAM up to 11 with FORTISSIMO kit In-memory fabric comes to to HPC I/O project Hardware News Give a big hand to the 5.5in iPhone 6 Plus – seriously, you'll need it First Fondle Apple in peak form on hardware – and narky rules ... but we still got a fiddle Damien Hirst, eat your heart out - these guys chop up TAXIS 100% Design Half a car stuck to your wall is this season's must-have accessory, darling Forget bonking, have ONE OFF THE WRIST with Barclaycard's bPay It's positively encouraged on the London Underground iPhone 6: Most exquisite MOBILE? NO, it's the Most Exquisite THING. EVER Stephen Pie More beautiful than a unicorn or a baby's smile Amazon rekindles e-readers and Fire OS without weeks of whack-a-leak fun One for kids, a new lightweight, and a sub-$100 Fire Get ready for another HYPEGASM: New iPADs 'in October' And OMG it's OS X Yosemite! What a time to be alive Providing a secure and efficient Helpdesk A single remote control platform for user support is be key to providing an efficient helpdesk. Find out about Vector's Series 12 PC-Duo. Download here > Networks News Turnbull: NBN won't turn your town into Silicon Valley 'People have been brainwashed to believe that their world will be changed forever if they get FTTP' Security News Home Depot: 56 million bank cards pwned by malware in our tills That's about 50 per cent bigger than the Target tills mega-hack Snowden's NSA leaks have galvanised the storage world Vendors raise their game after gov securo-busting revealed Early result from Scots indyref vote? NAW, Jimmy - it's a SCAM Anyone claiming to know before tomorrow is telling porkies China hacked US Army transport orgs TWENTY TIMES in ONE YEAR FBI et al knew of nine hacks - but didn't tell TRANSCOM Jihadi terrorists DIDN'T encrypt their comms 'cos of Snowden leaks Intel bods' analysis concludes 'no significant change' after whistle was blown Comprehensive guide to obliterating web apps published Open Web App Security Project releases new app dev opus Apple's Cook: We have never allowed g-men access to Apple servers Only hackers can see your nude selfies, not feds Spies would need SUPER POWERS to tap undersea cables Why mess with armoured 10kV cables when land-based, and legal, snoop tools are easier? Boffins plot global (browser) cookie crumb trail Patchwork regulation creates silos of data and worldwide web of data bakers Software News Mozilla shutters Labs, tells nobody it's been dead for five months Staffer's blog reveals all as projects languish on GitHub Science News PORTAL TO ELSEWHERE spied in small galaxy far, far away Supermassive black hole takes up much of ultracompact star formation Bootnotes News Does this float your boat? Dead Steve Jobs to hijack yachts from BEYOND THE GRAVE Is there nothing the Apple biz tyrant can't do? Top Gear Tigers and Bingo Boilers: Farewell then, Phones4U Phones for the drinking classes Providing a secure and efficient Helpdesk A single remote control platform for user support is be key to providing an efficient helpdesk. Find out about Vector's Series 12 PC-Duo. Download here >

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