Monthly Archives: August 2011
Wyse Unveils Its Fastest Thin-Client Line
Wyse Technology, a longtime thin-client maker that also describes itself as a provider of "cloud client computing," made several new-product announcements Aug. 29 at...
Google+ is an Identity Service, Stupid
NPR's Andy Carvin scored a fascinating question-and-answer bout with former Google CEO and current Executive Chairman, who spoke at the Edinburgh International TV Festival...
Hurricane Irene Leaves Disrupted Mobile Phone Service in Its Wake
For most of us, waiting forHurricane Irene to pass was more than an annoyance, but not really a crisis. For a few, the storm...
IBM’s Watson Relives Jeopardy Victory
The quiz show "Jeopardy" will broadcast an encore presentation of the competition between IBM's "Watson" computing system and the show's two top contestants, Ken...
Windows 8’s Windows Explorer Ribbon Detailed by Microsoft
Microsoft will almost certainly reveal some significant details about Windows 8 at September's BUILD conference.In the meantime, the company seems content to dribble out...
IBM Delivers Hybrid Cloud for the Enterprise
IBM has announced a new hybrid cloud solution based in part on technology the company got from its 2010 acquisition of Cast Iron.IBM's new...
Nokia Shuts Down Forums After SQL Injection Exposes Developer Info
Nokia has suspended its developer forum after a recent attack compromised member data.Users registered with the Nokia developer forum had their personal information, including...
Galaxy
Galaxy
The Galaxy S II and Tab 8.9 LTE versions promise speedier data access to applications such as social gaming and multimedia content.
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Verizon Subbing Samsung Droid Prime for Galaxy S II
Verizon Wireless (NYSE:VZW) will sell a high-end Android smartphone called the "Samsung Droid Prime" in October in lieu of the Samsung Galaxy S II...
‘Morto’ Worm Infects Windows Systems With Weak Passwords
A new worm, called "Morto," has been infecting machines via Remote Desktop Protocol on Windows machines, according to security researchers.Morto is the first Internet...