Monthly Archives: April 2012
IBM Adding Vivisimo to Big Blue’s Analytics Arsenal
IBM continues to amass an arsenal of analytics expertise, this time with the acquisition of Vivisimo, an information optimization and analytics company.Big Blue, on...
Sprint: iPhone Decision Paying Off Despite Quarterly Loss
Sprint CEO Dan Hesse is still defending the decision to support the financially burdensome Apple iPhone, though the carriers first-quarter numbers were on his...
Amazon CloudBerry
Amazon CloudBerry
This is one of the first consumer storage services created by a pioneer of "cloud" services. CloudBerry Online Backup is a tested backup...
Google Executive Chairman Schmidt Testifies His Staff Copied Only API Names, Not APIs
Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt took a turn in the testimony chair April 24, defending his company's decision to go its own way in...
Microsoft: Conficker Worm Continues to Plague Enterprises
The notorious Conficker worm, which began infecting Windows systems in 2008 but has not had a new variant in more than two years, continues...
Google Docs Storage Expands to 5GB, Launch of Drive Imminent
Ever since the appearance of a leaked Google press release containing information about Drive, the companys free, cloud-based storage service, the technology world has...
How Google GDrive Will Impact the Cloud Storage Market
It only took Google six or so years to get its long-anticipated GDrive cloud storage service out the door and into general circulation, but...
One in Five Macs Infected With Malware: Sophos
One in every five Apple Macs is infected with malware, according to a survey by security software firm Sophos.And the malware on the Macs...
T-Mobile Wants FCC to Reject Verizon AWS Spectrum Purchase
Verizon Wireless may have some trouble closing the complex spectrum deal it has been trying to get through the Federal Communications Commission since last...
iPhone 5 Won’t Appear Until October: 10 Reasons Why
Apple's iPhone 5 is undoubtedly launching this year. The big question however is, when this year? Some reports suggest that Apple will unveil the...