Monthly Archives: December 2011
Cloud Computing Still Faces Obstacles to Adoption
With the explosion of information regarding cloud computing, a lot of people think that everybody knows more than they want to about the technology....
Google, Norad Track Santa and Some 2012 Predictions
Google continued its annual ritual of teaming up with Norad to track Santa.Google supplies its Google Maps and Street View software for Norad's Santa...
Intuit Offers GoPayment Card, Facebook Store for Small Businesses
As part of its GoPayment mobile payment offering, Intuit announced the launch of the GoPayment Prepaid Visa Card. The card expands Intuit's strategy beyond...
ATandT, Qualcomm Spectrum Licensing Deal Approved by FCC
Network operator AT&T announced that it has received all required regulatory approvals for AT&T's acquisition of spectrum from Qualcomm, a bit of positive news...
Google Paying Mozilla $900M in Search Deal: ATD
The Christmas holiday isn't the only thing Mozilla employees have to be cheerful about these days.Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) is paying the software maker $300 million...
Google Loses 13K LAPD Seats in Google Apps Deal
Earlier this month, the Los Angeles Police Department reneged on its agreement to replace its email and collaboration software with Google Apps, effectively removing...
Existing Storage Continues to Be Used
Existing Storage Continues to Be Used
For most companies, the notion of moving all their data to the cloud is not feasible. However, continuously expanding...
LightSquared Pushes for Immediate FCC Action on Defense Bill
When LightSquared, the company that promises to create a national satellite network for Long-Term Evolution data traffic, suddenly sprang into action at the end...
Koobface Gang Boosts Web Traffic, Profits from Pay-per-Click Scams
The group behind the Koobface is back, and they are reinventing themselves to take advantage of pay-per-click advertising, according to Trend Micro.The Koobface developers...
Internet Expands to 220 Million Domains: VeriSign
The Internet expanded by 2.3 percent in the third quarter over the second quarter, VeriSign reported in its latest report on domain registrations. There...