Monthly Archives: December 2011
ATandT’s Failed T-Mobile Bid Has Opponents Rejoicing
AT&T (NYSE:T) and Deutsche Telekom have decided to drop plans to sell T-Mobile USA to AT&T for $39 billion. In a Dec. 19 statement...
iPhone 4S Is the Best Smartphone of 2011: 10 Reasons Why
Apple's iPhone 4S, which launched just a few months ago, was the best handset released this year. From its solid design to the quality...
Kindle Fire, Nook Tablet Pushing Android Tablet Share to 40%
Amazon's (NASDAQ:AMZN) Kindle Fire and Barnes & Noble's (NASDAQ:BNBN) Nook Tablet will power Google's (NASDAQ:GOOG) Android platform to 40.3 percent media tablet market share...
Microsoft’s Windows 8 Picture Password Detailed
At September's BUILD conference, Microsoft took an auditorium of developers on a deep dive into the upcoming Windows 8. Among the features revealed in...
Semiconductor Market Hits $302 Billion in 2011: Gartner
Worldwide semiconductor revenue grew 0.9 percent from 2010, reaching $302 billion in 2011, according to preliminary results by IT research firm Gartner. After a...
CDW Helps California Organization Push EHR Adoption
CDW Healthcare has inked a deal with the California Health Information Partnership and Services Organization (CalHIPSO) to provide the hardware and software doctors need...
SonicWall Launches Aventail E-Class SRA Platform
The proliferation of powerful smartphones and tablets poses a challenge for IT departments, such as providing secure remote access to network resources for a...
Adobe Flash Flavored for ‘Ice Cream Sandwich’
Adobe (NASDAQ:ADBE) Dec. 15 ported its fading mobile Flash software to Google's Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, enabling multimedia such as video and games...
Bing Cracks 15% Search Share as Google, Yahoo Dip
Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), which spent hundreds of millions of dollars positioning its Bing search engine to challenge Google, has reached 15 percent market share at...
ATandT Ends $39 Billion T-Mobile Bid, Will Pay $4 Billion in Fees
AT&T has decided to end its $39 billion bid for T-Mobile USA, the company announced in a statement Dec. 19."AT&T will continue to be...