Monthly Archives: October 2011
Symantec, Armorize Partner on Scanner That Detects Malware-Tainted Web Ads
Symantec and Armorize Technologies have teamed up to launch a new cloud-based scanner to find and block malicious advertisements online.Symantec AdVantage will give publishers...
Apple’s Brand Value
Apple's Brand Value
One of the biggest issues for Samsung is Apples brand reputation. As soon as Apple releases a product, people want it, no...
Amazon Silk Browser Privacy Probed by Congress
Amazon's (NASDAQ:AMZN) Silk browser, which provides the window to the Web on the company's forthcoming Kindle Fire tablet, is facing some Congressional scrutiny regarding...
Google Voice Starts Photos, MMS on Sprint
Great news for Google Voice users. The phone calling application, which lets users route phone calls to several phones using one phone number, will...
Microsoft’s Skype Deal, Windows Phone Trash Talk Marked Week
Microsoft's week proved fairly momentous in the acquisitions department: The company announced the finalization of its $8.5 billion Skype purchase, transforming the formerly independent...
CEATEC’s Focus: Saving Energy Through Tech
TOKYO-The earthquake that struck on March 11 devastated huge swaths of the eastern Japanese coastline. It knocked the Fukushima nuclear power plant offline, and...
Key Takeaways From Oracle OpenWorld 2011
The biggest news at Oracle OpenWorld 2011, held Oct. 2-6 in San Francisco, was the introduction of Oracle's Exalytics big data analytics appliance, which...
Apple’s iPhone 4S Weekend Sales Could Hit 2 Million: Analyst
Apple could sell between 2 million and 2.5 million iPhone 4S units in its first weekend of release, according to an Oct. 14 research...
RIM Outage Terrible Timing Ahead of BlackBerry DevCon
The core switch failure that rocked Research In Motion (NASDAQ:RIMM) and left its millions of BlackBerry users with slow or inaccessible email for up...
RSA, Sony Breach News, Wireless Outages Lead Week’s Security News
The week was marked by several service outages. BlackBerry users in Europe, Asia and North America were unable to check their messages over the...