Monthly Archives: October 2010
Motorola Sues Apple over 18 Patent Infringements
Motorola Mobility is the latest tech company to engage in a legal dispute with Apple. On Oct. 6, the company filed a complaint against...
Cisco Umi Brings TelePresence into the Home
Cisco Systems made its much-anticipated push deeper into the consumer space Oct. 6 with its Cisco Umi home telepresence system.The pricey offering brings Cisco...
Google Latitude Gets Cozier with the Desktop Computer
File this under backward compatibility.Google Latitude, the search engine's friend-finding location service, is used by millions of Google users from their mobile phones.For some...
Windows Phone 7: Miserable Failure, or Success in the Making?
Will Windows Phone 7 fail?That's the question likely keeping more than one Microsoft executive awake late into the night. As the company prepares to...
Former Programmer Convicted of Planting Fannie Mae Logic Bomb
A former programmer was convicted this week of planting a malicious script on Fannie Mae's servers after he was fired.Rajendrasinh Babubhai Makwana of Montgomery...
Apple, Verizon Partnership Might Not Run Smoothly: 10 Reasons Why
Rumors about the relationship between Apple and Verizon continue to dominate headlines. Speculation abounds over when, not if, Apple will release its iPhone to...
Android 2.2 LG Optimus Smartphone Headed for T-Mobile, Sprint
The Android 2.2-running LG Electronics Optimus smartphone will arrive on Sprint and T-Mobile networks in time for the holiday season-sort of. T-Mobile brands the...
Android Share Gains on Apple iOS, comScore Says
Google's Android operating system ran on 19.6 percent of the 55.7 million smartphones through August, putting the platform's market share within 5 percentage points...
Microsoft, Adobe Talk Apple, Possible Merger: Report
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen reportedly met at Adobe's headquarters to discuss the possibility of Microsoft acquiring Adobe, according to...
Wipro Unveils Desktop-as-a-Service System at Citrix Synergy Conference
At the Citrix Synergy conference on Oct. 6 in Berlin, global IT provider Wipro Technologies announced its Wipro desktop-as-a-service system for vertical markets such...