Monthly Archives: August 2012
Windows 8 Advent Means Enterprise IT Staff Needs to Start Preparing Now
On Oct. 26, your IT department will have its hands full. In many ways, when Windows 8 arrives, the technological transformation will be far...
Microsoft Unveils New Logo for Company and Windows 8
Microsoft is doing a lot of new stuff this year with its new Surface tablet computer, new Windows 8 operating system, Windows Phone 8,...
FCC Broadband Report Splits Commission Members
A new Federal Communications Commission report concluded that about 19 million Americans, mostly in rural areas of the United States, still lack access to...
Bill Shock for Mobile Workers as Data Roaming Charges Mount
Mobile workers experience shockingly high roaming charges in the course of the year, with the average cost of their monthly data roaming bill hitting...
Adobe Flash Player Bug Spreading Via Word Documents in Emails
Attackers are targeting a patched bug in Adobe Flash Player spread via malicious Microsoft Word documents.The attacks are focused on CVE-2012-1535, a remote code...
Verizon, T-Mobile, Cable Consortium Spectrum Deals Win FCC Approval
The Federal Communications Commission has approved the sale of previously unused wireless spectrum owned by a group of cable companies to Verizon. The FCC...
Gender Gap in IT Labor Market Remains Wide: Survey
REDWOOD CITY, CALIF.-A survey of the IT labor market shows high demand and short supply for IT professionals, but that the shortage is exacerbated...
McAfee Offers New Privacy Protection to Android Device Users
McAfee is expanding its mobile security solution with privacy features to protect Android tablet and smartphone users from apps that may look to access...
Verizon Wireless, LTE 4G Are Big Winners in Latest J.D. Power Study
Verizon Wireless offers the highest-ranking wireless network performance, according to J.D. Power and Associates' "Wireless Network Quality Performance Study, Volume 2."Applause is also due...
Google Recruiting Privacy, Security Specialist in Wake of FTC Fines
On the heels of a $22.5 million fine from the Federal Trade Commission in July for allegedly bypassing the privacy settings of Apple's Safari...