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O2 to launch free Wi-Fi hotspot network

...double the number of existing premium hotspots offered by BT OpenZone and The Cloud. That total stands at 7,500, according to O2. The operator... Read more

26 January, 2011 by Ben Woods
Can <endeca_term>the cloud</endeca_term> compete at London 2012

Can the cloud compete at London 2012

...to see every event and every replay at the London 2012 Olympics. The cloud seems to be an obvious choice to help deliver that content... Read more

25 September, 2011 by Lori MacVittie

London Overground passengers to get free Wi-Fi

...company that operates the rail network signed a deal with wireless provider The Cloud. The Cloud is to provide an hour's worth of free... Read more

26 March, 2012 by David Meyer
Small issue of getting big data out of cloud

Small issue of getting big data out of cloud

...We need a plan. Not only how to get data into the cloud, but how to shift it back out again, says Lori MacVittie... Read more

20 August, 2011 by Lori MacVittie

The Cloud becomes Sky: BSkyB buys wi-fi network

...fi hotspots... BSkyB has announced its acquisition of public wi-fi network The Cloud, giving the broadcaster ownership of more than 5,000 public wi... Read more

28 January, 2011 by Shelley Portet

BSkyB buys The Cloud

...BSkyB has purchased public Wi-Fi provider The Cloud to strengthen its multimedia content delivery, the media company confirmed in... Read more

27 January, 2011 by Ben Woods

Sky promises its broadband will reach 90pc of Brits

...Express and Wagamama. The free Wi-Fi service will be powered by The Cloud's hotspot network, which BSkyB bought in January 2011 in a... Read more

31 January, 2012 by Ben Woods
Microsoft forecasts a hybrid-cloud future

Microsoft forecasts a hybrid-cloud future

...IT departments can't ignore the cloud. If they fail to deliver systems that are fast and easy... Read more

6 August, 2011 by Mary Branscombe
Why <endeca_term>the cloud</endeca_term> must come back to earth

Why the cloud must come back to earth

All the hot air in cloud computing has been about apps, but we need to refocus on getting more network resources as services, says Lori MacVittie Read more

23 July, 2011 by Lori MacVittie

O2 announces free wi-fi for all

...for public wi-fi usage, with the announcement of its acquisition of The Cloud, a network of wireless hotspots, expected later this week. O2 says... Read more

26 January, 2011 by Shelley Portet

O2 readies inner London Wi-Fi network for Olympics

The telecoms company is gearing up to launch an ad-funded Wi-Fi network for visitors and residents ahead of the Olympics Games later in 2012 Read more

6 January, 2012 by Ben Woods

Citrix to deliver Windows desktops from the cloud

...Project Avalon', an initiative that can deliver Windows apps and desktops from the cloud, amid a slew of announcements at its customer conference in San... Read more

10 May, 2012 by Steve Ranger

Sage to take ERP tools into the cloud with Azure

...company Sage is to take on its enterprise resource planning rivals in the cloud by developing some of its products to run on Microsoft's... Read more

7 May, 2012

SMBs adopt the cloud without security

...Singapore and the USA, reckoned that most organisations viewed a move to the cloud as positive - but that they saw the cloud provider as responsible... Read more

14 May, 2012
How big data in <endeca_term>the cloud</endeca_term> can drive IT ops

How big data in the cloud can drive IT ops

...When organisations use the cloud to exploit big data, they're usually thinking about the benefits... Read more

12 May, 2012 by Lori MacVittie

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