Monthly Archives: October 2010
Android-Based Samsung Phones Make News on ATandT, Verizon, Virgin Mobile
Samsung's growing portfolio of Android-running smartphones is making its presence felt in the news trickling out on a variety of carrier handsets.The Samsung Captivate,...
Microsoft, Oracle, Apple Show Competition Through Litigation Is Back
One factor that's held true through the history of the small computer business (meaning after the exclusively mainframe days) is that there is a...
Skype Appoints Cisco Exec as CEO
Cisco Systems is losing another executive to a competitor, with Tony Bates leaving to become CEO of video conferencing and VOIP vendor Skype.Skype announced...
Alfresco 3.4 Delivers Collaborative Web Development, Spring Support
Alfresco, which provides an open platform for social content management, has announced the availability of its latest version, Alfresco Community 3.4, for download.Alfresco 3.4...
Hewlett-Packard’s Apotheker Takes Grief from Oracle’s Ellison
Oracle CEO Larry Ellison is mincing no words about Hewlett-Packard's recent appointment of Leo Apotheker as its chief executive. His vitriol emphasizes the increasingly...
Android 2.2 Tablet Scrapped by LG: Report
LG Electronics' plans for a tablet running Android 2.2-also known as "Froyo"-are apparently kaput, according to a new report."We plan to introduce a tablet...
T-Mobile myTouch Android Phone Primed for 4G, HD Video
T-Mobile USA Oct. 4 said it is upgrading its myTouch smartphone line with a new Android 2.2 handset capable of hitting 4G speeds.The new...
Google Chrome Share Approaches 8% at IE’s Expense
In what has become a familiar pattern, Google's Chrome Web browser gained more market share through September and now sits at 7.98 percent, according...
Internet Wiretap Plans Lead Week’s Security News
Talk about requiring companies to make it easier for authorities to intercept communications on the Web led a busy week in IT security news...
Twitter Site Redesign Apes iPad App with Two-Pane Display
Twitter Site Redesign Apes iPad App with Two-Pane Display
by Clint Boulton
New Twitter Logo in White
Twitter christens its redesigned Website with a new logo.
New Twitter...