Monthly Archives: July 2012
Apple Pays $60 Million for Use of iPad Name in China
Apple has agreed to pay Shenzhen Proview Technology $60 million to use the iPad name in China, the Associated Press reported July 2. The...
LinkedIn
Eighty-six percent of survey respondents said LinkedIn was the social network that matters most—and with 161 million members in more than 200 countries and...
Dell to Buy Quest Software for $2.4 Billion, Ending Bidding War
Dells months-long pursuit of Quest Software is finally complete, with the tech giant announcing July 2 that it is buying the software vendor for...
Data Center Disaster Preparedness Sometimes Requires a Dose of Robert Burns
Calamity descended from the skies around Washington on June 29 in the form of a derecho, a type of weather system so rare most...
Google Offers Proposals to European Antitrust Regulators
Google executives reportedly are proposing changes to the way the company runs its search engine in hopes of staving off formal charges by European...
Firefox OS Isn’t Mobile Market Game-Changer: 10 Reasons Why
Mozilla on July 2 announced that its moving full steam ahead into the mobile market with a new smartphone operating system called, Firefox OS....
Apple’s MobileMe Closure Is a Sign of Growing Cloud Investments
Apple's iCloud has officially succeeded its MobileMe service, marking a cloud milestone.The iPhone maker announced June 6, 2011, with the introduction of iCloud, that...
Elfiq Networks Unveils AppOptimizer Bandwidth Management
Telecommunications and security solutions specialist Elfiq Networks is reaching out to businesses struggling to manage bandwidth with AppOptimizer, which is designed to help enable...
Pano Logic Launches System for Cloud Platform
Zero-client virtual desktop infrastructure specialist Pano Logic introduced Pano for Cloud, a cloud computing platform with a centralized architecture that provides a single management...
Microsoft Lawsuit Names Two Responsible for Zeus Botnet Attacks
By: Robert LemosMicrosoft counted two minor successes in its war on botnets on July 2, putting names to two of the defendants in its...