Monthly Archives: October 2012
Small-Business Optimism Falls in September: NFIB
With a highly competitive presidential election on the horizon, small-business owners are in standby mode until voters make their decision, although optimism among midmarket...
Job Hunting in the Early Stages: Why Resume Keywords Matter
In the employment search, the power of the word—or the keyword, actually—should not be taken for granted, whether the job hunter is just out...
Rapid7 Acquires Mobile Risk Management Specialist Mobilisafe
Security risk intelligence firm Rapid7 announced the acquisition of mobile device management solutions specialist Mobilisafe, in an effort to bring its risk management portfolio...
Microsoft Sends Mixed Signals About Office on Android, iOS
“The information shared by our Czech subsidiary is not accurate. We do not have anything further to share at this time,” Microsoft stated.The Website...
Microsoft Office Is Still an Important Enterprise App: 10 Reasons Why
Microsoft’s Office suite is legendary for its success. The software generates the lion’s share of Microsoft’s revenue and profits and it’s used almost universally...
AT&T, et al Privacy Suit Dies as Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Appeal
Civil liberties advocates who have filed thirty-three lawsuits against U.S. phone companies charging that they had allowed warrantless surveillance have had their day in...
HP Remains Top PC Maker As Market Falls 8.6 Percent: IDC
IDC expected worldwide PC shipments to contract during the third quarter of 2012, but tallying the results Oct. 10, the research firm found the...
Nitro Launches New PDF Reader to Challenge Adobe Lead
Upstart PDF technology provider Nitro has fired another shot across the bow of its giant rival Adobe Systems with the release of Nitro Reader...
Ballmer Embraces Apple-Like Strategy for Microsoft
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer says the company can pursue a dual strategy of building products with both Microsoft hardware and software, while also supporting...
iPhone, Android App From Imprivata Enables Secure Texting in Health Care
With personal privacy a constant worry, Imprivata has introduced a texting app for the iPhone and Android called Cortext to allow doctors to securely...