Monthly Archives: January 2011
Google Hasn’t Gotten Social Right: Marissa Mayer
Google CEO Eric Schmidt has shown a predisposition toward frankness in his answers to journalists' questions.He's even exhibited wit at inopportune times, joking about...
Verizon iPhone 4 Gives Customers Choice of New Features, Better Connectivity
Smartphone shoppers in the United States finally have what they've been dreaming of for the past three years, the ability to buy an Apple...
Blue Coat ProxyOne Delivers Enterprise Web Security for SMBs
Enterprise application services provider Blue Coat has introduced a new easy-to-install Web security appliance aimed at small to midsize companies with limited IT support...
Navigating Privacy
The GPS navigation capability in my cell phone is great. I like driving again because I'm never lost. But I don't like the fact...
IBM, Premier Create Health Care Data-Sharing Platform
IBM and Premier Healthcare Alliance, an organization dedicated to health care performance improvement, have announced a partnership to build a new open-standard, data-metric platform...
Oracle Unveils Financial Analytics for SAP
Oracle and SAP may have fought each other bitterly in court during 2010's final months, but that hasn't stopped Oracle from introducing Oracle Financial...
Identity Takes on New Meaning
Although many people have their Social Security Numbers memorized before heading off to college, and some people can recite their driver's license numbers from...
Application Modernization Lagging in Federal IT: Survey
The federal government spends about half of its annual IT budget maintaining older legacy applications, and almost half of all the applications are based...
Microsoft Fixes Windows Security Vulnerabilities in Light Patch Tuesday
Microsoft issued two security bulletins to fix three Windows vulnerabilities, getting Patch Tuesday off to a slow start in 2011.Only one of the bulletins...
Microsoft Investigates Windows Phone 7 Data Issues
Microsoft is investigating claims of a Windows Phone 7 bug that devours users' data, even when they're not running apps or cruising the Web.As...