Google sheds light on 2014 plans at V3 Technology Awards [Video]

Google bagged six awards at this year’s V3 Technology Awards, including retaining its crown as cloud computing provider 2013. The firm was also selected as best business application for Google Apps for Business, best business social media product for Google+, best business tablet for its Google Nexus 7 (2013) and best cloud storage for Google […]

Sage expands cloud offerings with forecast and currency tools for SMEs

Accounts software specialist Sage UK has unveiled an online service aimed at small to medium enterprises (SMEs), delivering enhanced forecasting tools and the ability to handle transactions in multiple currencies, the firm said. Available now, Sage One Accounts Extra extends the firm’s existing Sage One software as a service (SaaS) portfolio of online accounting and […]

Microsoft confirms Office for iPad touch-based app in development

Microsoft’s outgoing chief executive Steve Ballmer has confirmed that the company is working on a touch-first edition of Office for the iPad. Speaking at the Gartner Symposium conference on Tuesday Ballmer said that, although an iPhone-optimised version of Office is already available, the full iPad version will only be released once it is touch optimised. […]

Google promises Microsoft Windows XP support for Chrome until 2015

Google has promised to issue Chrome web browser security patches for Windows XP until at least 2015, a full year after Microsoft officially ends support for the operating system. Google director of engineering for Chrome Mark Larson announced the news in a blog post. “Since unpatched browser bugs are often used by malware to infect […]