Monthly Archives: February 2011
Facebook Passed Google, Yahoo, Microsoft in User Engagement
Facebook bested Web giants Google, Yahoo and Microsoft in time spent online in the United States through 2010, with users spending 12.7 percent of...
HP TouchPad Plans Pressure Microsoft, Apple, Google
Hewlett-Packard's upcoming TouchPad tablet and webOS smartphones, due for release sometime this summer, could radically alter an already-dynamic market for mobile devices.Within minutes of...
Apple iPad 2 Currently in Production: Report
Apple has apparently started production of its next-generation iPad, according to a report circulating online.The company's newest tablet will be "thinner and lighter than...
Android Storms Smartphone Market to Nip at Nokia: Gartner
Google's Android operating system saw its market share surge by nearly a factor of 10 in 2010, giving it the No. 2 slot in...
Why Tim Wu’s Advising the FTC is Bad for Google
For Google, something just went rotten in the state of the Federal Trade Commission.The Wall Street Journal said Tim Wu, a well-regarded Columbia University...
Cisco Turns in a Sluggish Second Quarter
Cisco Systems CEO John Chambers once again had to go before analysts and journalists and explain the relatively sluggish performance of the company, particularly...
IcedRobot Android Fork Seeks to Preclude Oracle Litigation
A team of savvy Java developers is working to fork Android to have a safe and open implementation of the Android stack in case...
HP Pavilion Notebook Update Offers Intel Processors, Premium Sound
Technology giant Hewlet-Packard unveiled a redesigned consumer notebook PC portfolio designed to enhance the user experience with sleek looks, bold colors and a premium...
Nuxeo to Donate Java Content Repository to Eclipse
Nuxeo, a provider of open-source enterprise content management (ECM) software, has announced it is contributing its Java Content Repository technology (Nuxeo Core) to the...
Microsoft Windows Update Targets AutoRun Worms
Microsoft continues to take aim at malware abusing the AutoRun feature in Windows-this time placing a fix into the Windows Update channel to prevent...