Monthly Archives: June 2012
Google Rolls Out Android Jelly Bean, Nexus 7 Tablet, Nexus Q Media Hub
Google wowed application developers at its Google I/O conference in San Francisco June 27 by introducing what it called an entirely new consumer electronics...
Design for Your Fears
Design for Your Fears
Embrace, do not fear, rapidly evolving computing realities. The typical IT design for the cloud considers that the exceptions of yesterday's...
Hospital Cloud Platform Sends Patient Data From Emergency Vehicles to ERs
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) in Boston has developed a cloud-based electronic hospital management system using an application program interface (API) called SafetyPad...
T-Mobile CEO Philipp Humm Resigns, Joining Deutsche Telekom Rival
T-Mobile CEO Philipp Humm has resigned, Deutsche Telekom, T-Mobiles parent company, announced June 27. With Humms abrupt-seeming departure, T-Mobile Chief Operating Officer Jim Alling...
New iPad
New iPad
When looking around the tablet space, Apple's new iPad is quite expensive. The device starts at $499 for a WiFi-only model, but quickly...
FBI Charges 24 Suspects in Credit Card, Cyber-Fraud Case
By: Robert LemosTwo-dozen people were arrested in 13 countries on June 26, following a two-year undercover FBI investigation into an international credit card fraud...
Blue Jeans Network Expands Video Collaboration Capabilities
Blue Jeans Network, the cloud-based video collaboration startup that came out of stealth mode a year ago, is celebrating that anniversary with new Web...
Connected Car
Connected Car
Only a small percentage of vehicles are now connected to Web services, but not so in the future. All cars and trucks eventually...
The Unveiling
The Unveiling
The first PureSystems family members were announced in April 2012. Rodney Adkins, senior vice president in charge of IBM's Systems and Technology Group,...
iPhone, iPad Apps Have 52 Percent Better Retention Than Android
iPhone and iPad apps have a 52 percent higher retention rate than Android apps, analytics company Localytics reported in a June 26 blog post....