Monthly Archives: July 2012
iPhone Sales, New Customers Help, but Sprint Still Posts Loss
Sprint posted an operating loss of $629 million during its fiscal second quarter, largely related to expenses incurred in the closure of its Nextel...
Galaxy S III Sales Help Samsung Extend Smartphone Lead Over Apple
The impressive success of Samsung's latest flagship Android smartphone, the Galaxy S III, has helped the company pull ahead of Apple in the ultracompetitive...
HITRUST Launches Cyber Defense Platform for Health Care
The Health Information Trust Alliance (HITRUST), a group of health care business technology and information security leaders, has launched the Cyber Threat Analysis Service...
Spam, Malware, Virus Outbreaks Rise in 2012: Report
The distribution of unwelcome or dangerous emails was on the rise again in the first half of 2012, despite the fact that numerous spam-sending...
Security Products That Fend Off Network Attacks Demonstrated at Black Hat
Two new products aimed at network attack prevention were demonstrated at the recently adjourned Black Hat 2012 network security conference in Las Vegas. One...
Apple Mountain Lion OS Offers Features for Small Businesses
Although Microsofts Windows operating system is still used in the vast majority of businesses, creative professionals and those working in design industries are partial...
Social Media Revenue Nears $17 Billion in 2012: Gartner
Although Facebooks initial public offering may have disappointed some, social media is on track to generate close to $17 billion in revenue worldwide this...
Notification Center Is Great
Notification Center Is Great
Although I've only been using Mountain Lion for 24 hours, I can already tell that Notification Center will be a welcome...
Facebook Breathes Sigh of Relief, Beats Street in First Earnings Report
Following Facebook's fumbled initial public offering in May, Wall Street's expectations for the social network's first quarterly earnings report weren't all that demanding, so...
Motorola Photon Q 4G LTE Is Slated for Sprint’s New Network
Sprint and Motorola have introduced a fifth device for Sprints growing Long-Term Evolution network, the Photon Q 4G LTE. The device is Sprint's first...