Monthly Archives: December 2011
Stratfor Denies Anonymous Compromised Client List
Strategic Forecasting, an organization that focuses on intenerational security issues, is downplaying the severity of the cyber-attack it suffered over the weekend, claiming its...
Enterprises Need Proper Computer Disposal Policies to Protect Sensitive Data
A new computer, mobile device or other IT equipment generally requires some effort setting up and migrating data. Enterprises also need to spend the...
IBM: Online Sales Jump for Christmas, ‘Mega-Monday’
IBM found that online sales were up significantly for the typically busy day-after-Christmas shopping cycle this year.Dubbed "Mega-Monday" by many retailers because Dec. 26...
Stratfor Targeted by Hacking Group Anonymous
The loosely-associated band of hackers known as Anonymous claims to have targeted the global intelligence think tank Strategic Forecasting, known as Stratfor, boasting on...
LG Display Unveils World’s Largest OLED TV Panel
LG Display, a manufacturer of thin-film transistor LCD technology, announced that it has developed what it calls the world's largest organic LED TV panel,...
Sony Offloads Stake to Samsung, Ending LCD Panel Joint Venture
Electronics giants Sony and Samsung have signed agreements to transition the current business relationship with respect to LCD panels. Under the agreement, Samsung will...
WikiLeaks, Patents, Cyber-Attacks Lead Week’s Security News
The United States government began presenting its case against Army Private Bradley Manning last week and continued this week. Manning is accused of illegally...
ATandT, Deutsche Telekom Could Still Salvage T-Mobile Deal
With the AT&T acquisition of T-Mobile now dead, the future of T-Mobile is uncertain. The wireless carrier doesn't have enough wireless spectrum to compete...
YouTube’s 1 Trillion Playbacks Set Stage for Display Ad Growth
YouTube counted more than 1 trillion playbacks on the video-sharing site this year, or roughly 140 views for every person on Earth, Google's (NASDAQ:GOOG)...
Android, iOS Squeezing Out Blackberry, Windows Phone
Google's (NASDAQ:GOOG) Android and Apple's (NASDAQ:AAPL) iOS practically put the mobile market in a head lock in 2011, combining for 82 percent market share,...