Monthly Archives: September 2011
Cyber-Threats Continue to Target the Financial Industry
Cyber-criminals continue to target United States businesses, the country's financial institutions and government agencies in an ongoing effort to steal both money and information....
Microsoft Delivers Windows Azure Toolkit for Windows 8
ANAHEIM, Calif.-Microsoft has released a new toolkit for developers to take advantage of the cloud capabilities of Windows Azure from Windows 8 Metro style...
BlackBerry PlayBook Updates Coming, Following RIM’s Weak Earnings Report
Research In Motion reported revenues of $4.2 billion for the second quarter of fiscal 2012, a 15 percent decline from the $4.9 billion it...
Samsung Galaxy S II
Samsung Galaxy S II
Samsungs Galaxy S II aims to not only raise the bar for Google Android devices, but offer significant competition for Apples...
Intel Ships Xeon E5 Server Chips for Cloud, HPC Environments
SAN FRANCISCO-Intel executives are readying new Xeon E5 "Sandy Bridge" server chips while also reiterating their intention to continue developing the Itanium platform.Kirk Skaugen,...
Microsoft: Windows 8’s ‘Metro’ IE10 Will Be Plug-In-Free
Microsoft will make Internet Explorer 10 available as a "Metro"-style application and a desktop application for its upcoming Windows 8.The desktop version will fully...
Facebook Subscribe Button Follows Twitter’s Follow Tool
Facebook Sept. 14 launched a Subscribe button, a tool that aims to poke through the social network's sharing walls by letting users pick what...
GE Launches $100M Innovation Project to Fund Breast Cancer Research
NEW YORK - General Electric is pledging to invest $1 billion in cancer research over the next five years and the company announced an...
Intel Unveils New Line of MLC SSDs
Intel, following up on its promise to keep cranking out new and improved SSDs because its customers demand them, on Sept. 15 launched its...
Google Goggles Alerts Users to Photo Matches
Earlier this year, I had a discussion with Shailesh Nalawadi, the Google product manager running Google Goggles, the visual search application that lets Android...