Monthly Archives: March 2012
Google Search Remains Popular, but Users Worry About Privacy: Pew
Google continues to be the most popular search engine by far in the United States, but there appears to be a growing concern over...
Apple iPad Helping Tablets Become Major Semiconductor Market: IHS
Media tablets will become the worlds fourth-largest market for semiconductors, according to new data from research firm IHS.That marks a meteoric rise for tablets,...
Antisec Hackers Attack Symantec, Police Gear Supplier
Hackers associated with the group Anonymous on March 9 continued its retaliation for the arrests earlier in the week of members of the LulzSec...
Obama Names Todd Park New U.S. CTO
President Obama has appointed Todd Park as the new U.S. Chief Technology Officer.Previous to the appointment, Park acted as CTO of the U.S. Department...
ODCA RFP Tool Advances Usage Models
On March 1 the Open Data Center Alliance updated five of the eight usage models that the organization released for the first time in...
Lenovo Recalls 50,500 ThinkCentre PCs for Fire Hazard
Lenovo is recalling about 50,500 desktop PCs that U.S. regulators say pose a fire hazard.In an alert issued March 8, the U.S. Consumer Product...
FeedHenry Offers Mobile Development on VMware Cloud Foundry PaaS
FeedHenry, a maker of enterprise mobility solutions for the development, deployment and management of mobile apps, recently launched its Mobile Application Platform on the...
FCC Asks Verizon, Cable Partners for Redacted Details
The Federal Communications Commission has asked Verizon Wireless, Cox Communications and the entities of SpectrumCoComcast, Time Warner and Bright House Networksto share some information...
Linux Foundation Welcomes Nvidia, Others as New Members
The Linux Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to accelerating the growth of Linux, recently added four new members: Fluendo, Lineo Solutions, Mocana and Nvidia. The...
NYCLU Demands New York Allow Patient Control in Data Sharing
The New York Civil Liberties Union has released a report asking policymakers governing the exchange of electronic health records in New York State to...