Monthly Archives: April 2011
Apple Will Fend Off Android, webOS, to Lead Tablet Market Into 2015
The iPad's ever-expanding number of competitors is expected to continue nibbling away at its tablet market share lead, but Apple will continue to dominate...
Google ITA Scrutiny Gives DOJ More Antitrust Fodder
Google's $700 million acquisition bid for travel search software maker ITA Software passed muster with the Justice Department April 8, which is a big...
Koobface Abandons Facebook for Easier Attack Vectors
Koobface, the worm that wreaked havoc on Facebook last year appears to have stopped using the social-networking site to spread its malicious links, security...
Microsoft’s ERP Offerings Drifting to Windows Azure
Microsoft is unveiling yet another front in its intensive battle for the cloud, with the announcement at its Convergence 2011 conference that the next...
Verizon, Medfx Successfully Test HIE to Share Data on Diabetics
Verizon and Medfx have successfully implemented a pilot project on diabetes care that integrates the protocols and standards of two government initiatives in health...
Iron Mountain Digital Phasing Out Basic Cloud Storage
Here's unusual news in this era of exploding data stores: A major player is shutting down, not expanding, some of its cloud storage services.Iron...
Android Handsets Getting Gingerbread, but What About NFC?
ComputerWorld compiled the type of list people gobble up: a list of smartphones getting the bump to Gingerbread, or Google's latest Android 2.3 operating...
Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 Plays the Long Game
Windows Phone 7 represents Microsoft's next best hope for carving some smartphone market share away from the likes of not only Google Android and...
Windows 8 Rumors, MIX11 Ramp-Up, Bing for iPad: Microsoft’s Week
Windows 8: Now with a ribbon!That might as well have been the subtitle for Microsoft's week, after two prominent bloggers posted screen-shots and a...
Apple Not Blacklisting Best Buy iPad 2 Sales: Report
Apple may not have blacklisted Best Buy from selling the iPad 2, contrary to some rumors swirling late this week.Those rumors originated with an...