Monthly Archives: August 2011
Google+ Posts Now Indexed on Google Search Results
When Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) launched its Google+ social network June 28, the search engine promised it would ensure the social network would integrate with the...
Google+ Becoming More Mainstream, Says HitWise
One month ago, some folks were lamenting or even deriding Google+ as a place where Googlers, tech early adopters and journalists reigned.It's still true...
RIM, Nokia Facing Do-or-Die Challenges
Not so long ago, Research In Motion and Nokia dominated the mobile world.Legions of executives relied on RIM's BlackBerry devices to feed them email...
Hackers Shift From Petty Vandalism to Massive Data Theft
Cyber-attacks have dominated headlines this summer as government agencies, large organizations and small businesses have been hit by malware, distributed-denial-of-service attacks and network intrusions....
RIM’s Enterprise Castle Is Under Siege from Apple, Android
Research in Motion and its ubiquitous BlackBerry devices have long been the reigning kings of enterprise mobility, though tiny cracks are beginning to show...
Windows 7 Gains, Smartphone Declines Marked Microsoft’s Week
It's August, which means a lack of major news on the Microsoft front this week. That being said, some new analyst data details the...
Tablets Driving Internet-Enabled Device Shipments Past PCs: Report
Shipments of Internet-enabled devices such as televisions and video-game consoles will exceed those of PCs by 2013, according to a new report by research...
Cyber-Attacks on Police Sites, Warning to RIM Lead Week’s Security News
Anonymous kicked off the week with a data dump containing data from 70 United States law enforcement agencies. The almost-10 GB BitTorrent file contained...
Google+ Seeks to Undercut Facebook on Games Fees
Google Aug. 11 began introducing 16 games on its Google+ social network, allowing users to play Angry Birds, Zynga Poker and 14 other titles...
The PC Isn’t Dead, It’s Just Evolved Into New Forms
When IBM-PC pioneer Mark Dean said that we're entering the Post-PC era, a lot of people were surprised. After all, here's a guy who...