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The world's largest public sector IT project has officially failed, but experts say nothing has changed

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International Android users succeeded in accessing the Amazon Appstore, but the loophole has now been closed

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Microsoft reckons the tech landscape has changed in the last few years, and Windows 8 will serve its needs. Let's see, says Nicholas Kolakowski

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HP's decision to dump webOS and spin off its PC business presents a major opportunity for Dell, says the company's CEO Michael Dell

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UK-Government

Despite promising to end the IT oligopoly of big businesses, government is ignoring SMEs

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As Microsoft readies Windows 8 for developers, rumours spread about a partnership with Samsung

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An FOI request by the BBC reveals that the UK government is failing to follow through on its open source promises

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The Cabinet Office is exploring the possibility of a 'freemium' model for re-use of public data

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Visitors to London can now navigate the streets in 3D, thanks to a Google Maps for Android upgrade

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Xamarin has taken over Mono and will launch a .NET-based mobile development platform

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