Caroline Donnelly

Caroline Donnelly is the news editor of IT Pro and its sister site Cloud Pro, and covers general news, as well as the storage, security, public sector, cloud and Microsoft beats.

Caroline has been a member of the IT Pro/Cloud Pro team since March 2012, and has previously worked as a reporter at several B2B publications, including UK channel magazine CRN, and as features writer for local weekly newspaper, The Slough and Windsor Observer.

She studied Medical Biochemistry at the University of Leicester and completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Magazine Journalism at PMA Training in 2006.

Recent articles by Caroline Donnelly

BSA flags benefits of UK boost in licensed software use

News 21 May, 2013 Caroline Donnelly

Anti-piracy body claims one per cent rise in licensed software use could provide £2bn GDP boost.

Mind the Gap sign

TfL to switch from Microsoft's Bing service to Google Maps

News 21 May, 2013 Caroline Donnelly

Revamped Transport for London website will debut later this year with improved mobile, mapping and navigational controls.

Money

Investment and skill shortages hinder Tech City growth

News 20 May, 2013 Caroline Donnelly

New report flags growth challenges facing firms in East London tech hub.

Password and username box

Yahoo issues password reset advice in wake of Japanese hack

News 20 May, 2013 Caroline Donnelly

Around 22 million users could have had their login names stolen, following attack on company's Japanese admin system.

Yahoo

Yahoo confirms $1.1 bn Tumblr acquisition

News 20 May, 2013 Caroline Donnelly

Internet search giant builds out social networking portfolio with Tumblr purchase.

Mimecast datacentre glitch takes email services offline

News 17 May, 2013 Caroline Donnelly

UPDATED: SaaS-based email archiving vendor incurs customer wrath after service outage.

BlackBerry 10 OS review

Reviews 16 May, 2013 Caroline Donnelly

We delve deep into the latest BlackBerry OS. Can it challenge Android and iOS?

Surface Pro

Surface Pro tipped to fail like the BlackBerry Playbook

News 16 May, 2013 Caroline Donnelly

£800 price strategy baffles analysts and industry watchers.

BlackBerry to bring BBM to Apple and Android devices

News 15 May, 2013 Caroline Donnelly

Smartphone maker sets out plans to make messaging software multi-platform.

over spending

IDC slashes 2013 worldwide IT spending forecast

News 15 May, 2013 Caroline Donnelly

Market watcher blames dwindling PC sales and global economic unrest for revising down spending figures.

Microsoft Surface RT

Microsoft Surface 2: Top 7 features we want to see

News 15 May, 2013 Caroline Donnelly

Better battery life, variable screen sizes and a lower price are just some of the improvements on our list.

Windows Blue will be free to download for Windows 8 and RT users

News 14 May, 2013 Caroline Donnelly

Software giant confirms pricing, availability and naming details for updated version of Windows 8.

Mark Hurd

Oracle to open G-Cloud certified UK datacentre

News 14 May, 2013 Caroline Donnelly

New Thames Valley-based facility set to open in July.

Privacy

EE hits out at customer data sharing claims

News 13 May, 2013 Caroline Donnelly

Mobile operator denies traceable customer data is being sold on to third parties.

Windows Blue upgrade not an admission of failure

News 13 May, 2013 Caroline Donnelly

Microsoft hits out at negative press reports ahead of release of Windows Blue.

EMC World 2013: Online privacy obsolete by 2020, predicts RSA chief

News 9 May, 2013 Caroline Donnelly

Art Coviello talks up dangers of over-sharing online.

Pat Gelsinger

EMC World 2013: VMware CEO flags VDI adoption barriers

News 8 May, 2013 Caroline Donnelly

Pat Gelsinger claims storage costs derail VDI projects.

Podium

EMC World 2013: EMC talks up flash storage ambitions

News 8 May, 2013 Caroline Donnelly

Storage giant dismisses threat of flash competitors.

EMC World 2013: Third platform Pivotal to big data woes

News 8 May, 2013 Caroline Donnelly

EMC CEO reveals how spin-off Pivotal will help solve the enterprise's big data problems.

Application Delivery

EMC World 2013: EMC hails rise of third platform apps

News 7 May, 2013 Caroline Donnelly

Storage giant's senior execs talk up emergence of new cloud-hosted apps.

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