University of Wisconsin hacked: 75,000 social security numbers, student names exposedThe University of Wisconsin is investigating a breach which may have exposed 75,000 social security numbers of students and staff.August 10, 2011 by Zack Whittaker in Finance
Barclays buys 8,500 iPads; sends 'enterprise ready' Bat-SignalOne of the world's largest banks is rolling out 8,500 iPads to its front-end bank branch staff. But what lies underneath is a signal to other corporate and enterprise clients that Apple's shiny rectangles are far from consumer-only devices.November 26, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Finance
Global Payments: Data breach is containedGlobal Payments, at the center of a Visa and MasterCard security breach, held a call on Monday to say that the data breach suffered has been "contained".April 1, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Finance
Apple's cash plans: Pay dividend, $10 billion share buybackApple announced its plans to spend $45 billion of its cash reserve over the next three years, including a cash dividend and a $10 billion share repurchasing program.March 18, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Finance
OTI sues T-Mobile USA for NFC patent infringementT-Mobile USA is being sued for allegedly infringing a patent relating to NFC technology used in its range of smartphones.March 27, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Finance
Groupon Q4 off to strong start, amid difficult post-IPOThough Groupon took a stumble on the markets after it dipped below its $20 IPO price, its overall business looks healthy, with high performance profit margins.November 30, 2011 by Zack Whittaker in Finance
Generation Y: 'Banks, do better, and we want an easy life too'The Generation Y don't trust banks, but equally want big salaries and more holidays. A somewhat depressing article for the student population, March 10, 2010 by Zack Whittaker in Finance
China clears Google, Motorola merger: Deal to close 'within days'Following China's approval of the deal, Google is set to acquire smartphone maker Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion as soon as this coming week.May 19, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Finance
Facebook files for IPO as Wall Street droolsFacebook has filed its IPO with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. How much did it float, and how much is the world's largest social network valued at?February 1, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Finance
Megaupload data safe for "at least two weeks"Megaupload users have been given reprieve, as the fate of their uploaded files on the file-sharing site becomes slightly clearer. January 30, 2012 by Zack Whittaker in Finance