Monthly Archives: March 2011
NetQin Accused of Bundling Malware with Antivirus Software
A Chinese mobile security firm has been accused of bundling viruses with its anti-malware software in an expose aired on Chinese state-run television.The expose...
HP Has Options in Wake of Oracle’s Itanium Move: Forrester
Hewlett-Packard and its HP-UX customers stand to take the biggest hit if Oracle sticks with its decision to end support for Intel's Itanium platform,...
ATandT, Sprint May Each Get a Piece of T-Mobile, Analysts Say
AT&T's decision to buy T-Mobile may have been partly motivated by a desire to keep the latter out of the hands of competitor Sprint....
Motorola Building Own Android Safety Net, Should Use WP7
Motorola is apparently not content to tether its lifeline on Google's Android operating system alone.According to InformationWeek, and confirmed by industry analysts, Motorola has...
Windows InTune seeks PC tunes up
The non-disclosure on Microsoft’s Windows InTune PC management offering lifted this morning (3/23/2011). Basically, InTune is a combination of cloud services and Windows software...
LinkedIn Cracks 100M User Mark Amid IPO
LinkedIn won't be mistaken for Facebook anytime soon, but the professional social network crossed the 100 million member mark March 22 and is adding...
CTIA Keynotes Focus on Spectrum Crunch, Broadband Future
ORLANDO, Fla.-CTIA's second day of keynotes focused on both broadband's spectacular growth, and the equally significant squeeze in spectrum facing the nation's wireless providers."It's...
Yahoo Search Direct Challenges Google Instant
Yahoo March 23 launched Search Direct, a feature that retrieves immediate search results to rival the Google Instant predictive-search technology.Like Google Instant, Search Direct...
Firefox 4 Is Better Than Microsoft Internet Explorer 9: 10 Reasons Why
It didn't take long for Mozilla's Firefox 4 to gain immense popularity. As of this writing, millions of people have downloaded the new browser...
Samsung, LG, Motorola Challenge Apple iPad on Screen Size
ORLANDO, Fla.-Was Apple CEO Steve Jobs right about the 7-inch tablet?In October 2010, Jobs seemed almost gleeful as he denigrated 7-inch tablets as inferior...