Monthly Archives: August 2011
Microsoft Windows Phone Mango Marketplace Opens for Developers
Microsoft has opened the doors for developers to submit Windows Phone "Mango" apps to the market.In July, the software giant said it would enable...
Ditch the Dual-CEO Structure
Ditch the Dual-CEO Structure
RIM has two CEOs—Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie. For years, that arrangement has helped the company as the two men have...
Google TV Add-on Preps for Android Market Distribution
Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) Aug. 22 launched a Google TV software module to help developers begin building Web TV applications and eventually offer them through the...
RIM Offers New Curve with BlackBerry 7 OS
Research In Motion is continuing its rapid cadence of new BlackBerry releases, announcing Aug. 23 that three new Curve smartphones-the 9350, 9360 and 9370-will...
Free Google Phone Strategy Revitalized, Post Motorola Bid
Leave it to a venture capitalist to cut through the clutter of punditry, follow the money and point to the next possible direction for...
China’s Cyber-War Software Possibly Leaked in a Documentary
A military documentary broadcast in China appears to have some screenshots of what may be software designed for cyber-warfare attacking a server in the...
Microsoft Moves to Exploit HP, Google, Motorola Dissatisfaction
Last week featured two seismic shifts in the tech world. First, Google announced its intention to acquire Motorola Mobility, which (if it goes through)...
Big IT Matters
Big IT Matters
Cisco Systems bailed out of the Flip business in part to try to recover lost ground in enterprise networking. Hewlett-Packard is reassembling...
Google+ Boss
Google+ Boss
Vic Gundotra, senior vice president of social for Google. Google+ engineers report to Gundotra, so if there is an update coming from some...
Android Grabs 52% U.S. Smartphone Share: NPD
Google's (NASDAQ:GOOG) Android operating system rose to 52 percent of units sold for the second quarter, posting its highest share ever in the United...