Monthly Archives: May 2009
Distributor Tech Data’s Q1 Net Income Soars 49% as Deal Pricing Stays Competitive
Seeming to defy the recession, Tech Data's (NASDAQ:TECD) net income soared 49 percent year over year in the distributor's first fiscal quarter. But the...
From Facebook to Twitter, Tips for Dealing with Phishers
Two of the Web's most popular social networks, Facebook and Twitter, made the news last week when they were hit with phishing scams. Despite...
An Apple Mac Tablet Could Challenge Amazon.com’s Kindle
Rampant rumors have Apple releasing a Mac Tablet computer with multitouch capability within the next year. Such a release has the potential to challenge...
Air Force Concerns Highlight Popularity of GPS
On May 19, the Air Force Space Command jumped on the Twitter bandwagon for a press conference designed to soothe the media outcry over...
Google Chrome 2.0 Browser Brings More Web Security
The latest update to Google Chrome came with a few new bells and whistles, and lots of talk about speed. But what about security?Browser...
Palm’s Pre Retail Strategy? Go Big
While Apple will no doubt keep the availability of its new iPhone devices exclusive to Apple retail stores, the online Apple store and its...
Technology That Shouldnt Be Forgotten This Memorial Day
Technology That Shouldnt Be Forgotten This Memorial Day
by Jeffrey Burt
IBM 701
This is the mainframe computer that started it all off, more than 50 years...
Why Netbooks Cannot Make It in the Enterprise
The netbook. Once owned solely by geeks, the small, portable laptop is quickly becoming an important segment in the PC industry. According to analysts...
Yahoo Upgrades iPhone App for Voice Search
Yahoo has integrated a voice-search capability into its Yahoo Mobile for iPhone App, allowing users to search by speech for everything from restaurant listings...
Mozilla Labs Scopes Out the Future of the Web
Lots of people talk about the future of the Web-about what types of applications and services we will see in the coming years. But...