Monthly Archives: October 2012
Malware in Medical Equipment Poses Serious Threat to Hospital Security
Hospitals are constantly waging a war against dangerous germs, which cause accidental infections that endanger the lives and complicate the recovery of the patients...
Email-Based Collaboration Ineffective, Frustrating for Businesses
With offices becoming more decentralized as workforces become more mobile, collaboration is a key component of boosting business productivity. However, a survey of 1,400...
IT Investment, Emerging Markets Key to Business Growth
Small and midsize enterprises in emerging countries are expanding and flourishing financially while their counterparts in the developed markets, while facing more difficult market...
Microsoft Surface Tablet Ready to Face an iPad Test
Microsoft is now accepting preorders for its Surface with Windows RT tablet, which will officially become available Oct. 26 with the launch of its...
Samsung’s Effort to Build the Ultimate Ultrabook Falls a Tad Short
Samsung bills its new Series 9 Ultrabook computer as being as good as any notebook computer out there, while also being visually stunning, blazingly...
Windows Phone 8 Launch Set for Oct. 29 in San Francisco
Microsoft has invited reporters to the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco Oct. 29 for the official launch of the Windows Phone 8...
MacBook Pro with Retina Display to Cost $1,699: Report
While most of the media speculation around Apple’s Oct. 23 event has centered around the debut of a smaller version of iPad tablet, informally...
FTC Targets Robocalls With $50,000 Bounty
Making "robocalls" illegal hasn't been enough to stop them, so the U.S. Federal Trade Commission is appealing to the public to come up with...
iPad Mini Rumor Roundup: What to Expect Oct. 23
The second worst-kept secret in the technology world this year, the launch of Apple's latest tablet, the so-called iPad Mini, is widely considered to...
Chromebooks, Surface Tablets, Windows 8 Crowding Into Cluttered Market
These are heady days for computer and device makers; Windows 8 will arrive Oct. 25, followed by Window Phone 8 on Oct. 29. The...