UK students emerge victorious in the latest eFinancialCareers Investment Challenge

UK students have swept the board in this summer’s efinancialcareers.com Investment Challenge, sponsored by Credit Suisse.

Druva offers remote backup for business laptops

Daniel Robinson, V3.co.uk , Tuesday 7 September 2010 at 17:02:00 InSync 4.0 backs up laptops to the datacentre over the internet Data protection firm Druva is bringing application-aware de-duplication technology to its laptop backup software, greatly reducing the bandwidth and storage capacity required and allowing remote backup of a company's laptop fleet. Druva's inSync 4.0 , available ...

Reliable internet connection is almost as important as a comfy hotel bed

A slow, unreliable internet connection is a source of huge frustration for today's business traveller when staying in hotels, according to independent research of 1,000 UK business travellers conducted by Quadriga. 62 per cent of respondents found having a reliable internet connection was almost as important as a comfortable bed (70 per cent) and decent bathroom facilities (68 per cent).

Smartphone chip battle heats up

Intel is to launch its first chip with built-in graphics, while established phone chipmaker ARM releases a fast new chip.

Symantec updates archiving and deduplication products

David Neal, V3.co.uk , Wednesday 8 September 2010 at 16:08:00 Enterprise Vault and NetBackup 5000 appliance reduce enterprise storage burden Symantec has updated its Enterprise Vault archiving product to offer better support for hosted systems, and has unveiled its NetBackup 5000 deduplication appliance, which the security firm said could reduce storage requirements by up to 50 times. With the ...