IBM patents cloud-based data privacy engine
IBM has patented the design for a data privacy engine that can more efficiently and affordably help businesses protect personal data as it is transferred between countries, including across private clouds. Global businesses are increasingly moving personal information...Orange Radio launches in SA
Telecommunications services provider Orange has launched its Orange Radio application, which is now available in South Africa. Orange Horizons CEO Sèbastien Crozier explains: “The way in which the world is accessing digital content – whether it is video, music or even...Global markets cool after the Alibaba listing
The third quarter of 2014 saw 19 tech initial public offerings (IPOs), but the Alibaba floatation cooled the market as companies delayed their listings for fear of interest being detracted by the megadeal. BDO’s latest TechTalk report provides an analysis to date of...Microsoft .NET goes open source
Microsoft has reinforced its commitment to cross-platform developer experiences by open sourcing the full server-side .NET stack and expanding .NET to run on the Linux and Mac OS platforms. Microsoft also released Visual Studio Community 2013, a new free edition of...