Urban Control, part of the DW Windsor Group, agrees to acquire Enlight to broaden technology arsenal and provide a Brexit hedge.

Today Amazon WorkMail launched support for the MAPI over HTTP protocol for Microsoft Outlook for Windows. This protocol improves connection stability between Microsoft Outlook and Amazon WorkMail. This provides users a faster overall connection to Amazon WorkMail, and a more responsive experience.

Microsoft Outlook 2016, Outlook 2013, and Outlook 2010 with the latest service packs will automatically switch to the MAPI over HTTP protocol the next time they are opened. Users with Microsoft Outlook 2007 will continue to connect to Amazon WorkMail using the RPC over HTTP protocol.

In December 2017, we announced that Amazon EC2, Amazon EBS, and AWS Storage Gateway resources will have longer identifiers to support the ongoing growth of Amazon Web Services. Starting today, you can opt in to using longer IDs using APIs or the AWS Management Console.

The Electricity Authority of Cyprus has awarded technology company Andritz an order to reconstruct a damaged seawater flue gas desulphurization plant…

Saudi Arabia is looking to augment its drinking water supplies with mobile reverse osmosis desalination plants while its large-scale projects come online…

Suspect could be responsible for thefts of valves worth between $60,000 to $160,000. 

Last fall, the state’s Drinking Water and Groundwater Commission picked nine projects to get MtBE trust fund grants.

The Business Secretary has been getting on my tits, Ed confides to his diary, in the race to attract foreign companies to locate here post-Brexit, he’s been chatting up West Coast tech companies. They’re my bag and a lucrative one. Trouble is he’s naive, never been in business, honest for God’s sake, and doesn’t know …

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“Impromptu logistical changes” were blamed by Intel for the cancellation of the Intel drone show at the Winter Olympics in Seoul. For US TV audiences a video of a previous show was broadcast. A trifle cheekily Intel tweeted ‘See how our drone team pulled off a Guinness World Record title for the Opening Ceremony’. The …

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The trade secrets row between Uber and Google’s driverless car subsidiary Waymo has been settled. Under the settlement Waymo gets 0.34% of Uber, said to be worth $245 million and Uber agrees not to use Waymo technology. The row arose when Uber bought Otto which, a few months before, had been founded by ex-Waymo employee …

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