Monthly Archives: June 2012
Microsoft Launches Windows Phone 8, SDK Due Later This Summer
Microsoft announced Windows Phone 8, the next version of its smartphone OS, along with a new software development kit for WP8, which will arrive...
Mitel Rolls Out Low-Cost Collaboration Appliance
Mitel is looking to make collaboration easier and more spontaneous with a high-definition audio and video appliance that company officials said can be set...
Flame Malware Joint U.S., Israeli Attack on Iran’s Nuclear Program: Report
The story of the Flame continues to take more twists and turns, as a report has surfaced tying the malware to a joint cyber-effort...
Samsung Galaxy S III Smartphone Is Something New Altogether
The Samsung Galaxy S III is a lot of phone. In every regard. The smartphone feels extra big, extra slippery. It does a lot...
Newcomer Skyera Brings Fresh Approach to SSD Storage
New-generation approaches to solid-state storage systems, based on firsthand experience with both the successes and failures of past development initiatives, continue to come to...
Surface Touch Cover
Surface Touch Cover
The 3mm Touch Cover represents a step forward in human-computer interface, according to Microsoft. Using a unique pressure-sensitive technology, the Touch Cover...
Facebook Acquires Facial-Recognition Site Face.com
Thats a lot of face. Social networking giant Facebook officially acquired the Israeli facial-recognition company Face.com, which uses face-recognition technology to scan photos and...
JetBrains Ships dotCover 2.0 .NET Code Coverage Tool
JetBrains, the maker of popular productivity-enhancing toolssuch as IDEA IntelliJfor software developers, has released a major update version of dotCover, the companys .NET code...
Windows 8, Ultrabooks Could Give PC Market a Modest Push: IDC
The PC market should expect no miracles this year, research firm IDC shared in a June 19 report. Pointing to global economic uncertainty and...
Intel Continues Mobile Push With Deal for InterDigital Patents
Intel's $375 million purchase of almost 1,700 wireless patents from InterDigital subsidiaries is the latest move by the giant chip maker to expand the...