Microsoft gives Windows 10 a name and throws consumers a bone [Tue Sep 4 2018]

Hi {NAME}, Daily Headlines - 4 September 2018 ***************************************************************** Microsoft gives Windows 10 a name and throws consumers a bone 'Crashy McCrashface' sadly not an option this time around ***************************************************************** Business * Wipro can't believe its luck at sealing 10-year deal worth $1.6bn with Alight Solutions 'Our largest win to date!' squeaks excited IT consultancy * Dell EMC plucks Tech Data distie man Tomlin to run UK channels Latest exec hired to make the direct sales conflict go away * Computacenter goes Dutch, picks up Misco's Netherlands biz Reseller boss wants in on large Euro companies HQ'd there * Trainer regrets giving straight answer to staffer's odd question Pop goes the printer... * Anon man suing Google wants crim conviction to be forgotten Bungled his paperwork by posting it to London sales HQ Data Centre * Plusnet customers peeped others' deets during system upgrade Brit broadband pusher admits hiccups in new billing engine * BT scoops Home Counties chunk of new NHS IT contract Competition is great, especially when the new contract's run by the old contractors * SAP slaps down Teradata's 'trade secret' sueball with sick burn ERP giant: You're just mad because you've 'fallen behind' * Cisco patches yet another Data Centre Network Manager vuln Good news is that it was just a proof of concept... we hope * The week in storage, lovingly crafted by our machine-learning algos. loljk, we had to write this One day, one day... * TSB goes TITSUP: Total Inability To Surprise Users, Probably Customers vent over another Tiresome System Borkage DevOps * Webinar: build better apps and release them faster with Microsoft App Center Upgraded automation platform lightens the load Personal Tech * If you weren't rich enough to buy a Surface before, you may as well let that dream die US-only financing deal lasted all of a year Security * Google cracks down on dodgy tech support ads Verification programme aims to weed out the miscreants Software * Microsoft gives Windows 10 a name and throws consumers a bone 'Crashy McCrashface' sadly not an option this time around * Free whitepaper * Web threats: Challenges and solutions Web threats employ blended techniques, an explosion of variants, and targeted regional attacks. Learn how to to ensure security, regulatory compliance, and business continuity ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This email was sent to {EMAIL} You can update your preferences here: or unsubscribe from this list: Situation Publishing, The Cursitor, 38 Chancery Lane, London, WC2A 1EN, UK The Register and its contents are Copyright © 2018 Situation Publishing. All rights reserved. Find our Privacy Policy here: