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Cray leads US thrust for supercomputer supremacy

...is fighting back for pole position in global supercomputing, after seeing its lead lost first to China, then Japan. The US is hoping that the... Read more

12 October, 2011 by Jack Clark

Superfast broadband: We want UK to lead Europe by 2015, says gov't

...can be found," he added. While the government believes the market should lead "wherever possible", Hunt said there is a role for the public sector... Read more

9 June, 2010 by Natasha Lomas

Slapdash Facebook settings lead to arrests

...through people not applying privacy settings on Facebook, ACPO e-crime prevention lead and deputy chief constable Stuart Hyde told the Counter Terror Expo on... Read more

26 April, 2012

Government G-Cloud leads the way

...resignation of Chris Chant, who leaves the role of G-Cloud Programme lead, has unearthed some potentially uncomfortable truths about this journey. And yes, the... Read more

17 April, 2012

MPs: Rioting should not lead to Twitter blocks

...Civil disturbances such as the riots in August 2011 should not lead to the UK government blocking social networks, according to an influential government... Read more

20 December, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Android increases lead over iOS in US smartphones

...Android has increased its lead over Apple's iOS in the US smartphone arena, according to new... Read more

5 December, 2011 by Lance Whitney

Lead on cloud - or the business will work around you

...lot more value. You can be proactive… "IT has a chance to lead here like it hasn't had a chance to lead in a... Read more

29 July, 2011

Will HP or Asus lead the Ultrabook revolution

...while that increasingly looks like a stumble, HP could reportedly be a lead partner for Intel's Ultrabook concept laptop, which has already been unveiled... Read more

11 July, 2011

EMC cements in lead as storage market grows

...on-year, IDC said in a statement on Friday. EMC kept the lead with 27.3 percent of the market, up from 24.8 percent... Read more

6 June, 2011

Manchester wins bid to lead smart cities project

...Manchester has been chosen to lead a £2m Europe-wide 'Smart Cities' internet initiative. A bid led by... Read more

17 December, 2010 by Kable

Gartner: 369m tablets in 2016, with iPad in the lead

Gartner has predicted that worldwide media tablet sales will double to 118.9 million units this year, and reach 369m... Read more

10 April, 2012

EDF Greenpeace hack leads to £1.3m fine and jail

Two EDF employees have been given jail terms after hiring detectives to hack into Greenpeace systems in a search for anti-nuclear power campaign details Read more

11 November, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Graphene auditions for lead in Terahertz productions

Two teams of US researchers have got their eye on graphene to advance the state of the art in medical imaging,... Read more

13 September, 2011

SAP glitch leads to £3.7m in overpayments for Somerset

Problems with the introduction of a SAP automated system led IT provider Southwest One to pay some Somerset council suppliers more than once Read more

17 August, 2011 by Sade Laja

Facebook riot posts lead to four-year jail terms

The sentences for the two young men from the North West of England 'recognise how technology can be abused to incite criminal activity', Cheshire Police have said Read more

17 August, 2011 by David Meyer

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@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

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I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

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