Monthly Archives: November 2012
Google Testing Maps App for iOS Devices: Report
Search engine giant Google is testing an edition of its mapping application, Google Maps, for Apple’s recently updated iOS software.Google is distributing a version...
Cloud Infrastructure, VDI Issues Cost Businesses Millions: Endace
Enterprise IT teams face huge operational challenges as they come to terms with the latest high-speed, network-centric technologies such as cloud, unified communications and...
Small-Business IT Budgets Rising, Hiring Stalls: Spiceworks
Small and midsize businesses worldwide are adapting to a new workplace reality that sees technologies like tablets and cloud services rise in importance, according...
Dell Finances Continue to Be Hit by Struggling PC Market
Dell officials say they are making progress in their four-year effort to become an IT solutions provider to corporations, but the company’s legacy PC...
Google Reports Government Surveillance Requests Continue to Rise
The latest Transparency Report from Google shows government requests for information jumped dramatically during the past three years.According to Google, there were 20,938 such...
Israeli, Hamas Conflict Attracts Anonymous
Protesters claiming to be part of the Anonymous movement decried the Nov. 14 attacks by the Israeli military against the Hamas leadership allegedly responsible...
HP Unveils First Purpose-Built Server for Big Data
Hewlett-Packard, making a large investment in the latest trend in IT, on Nov. 15 introduced two new servers, including one designed specifically for big...
SmartMetric Launches Biometric USB Key Ring to Store EHRs
SmartMetric has announced a biometric key ring as an alternative method to running enterprise software on PCs to store and access electronic health records.A...
Ballmer on Sinofsky: ‘We Wish Him Well’
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer had only praise for Steve Sinofsky, former president of the Windows business unit, saying the veteran...
Windows 8 in Health Care: 10 Apps for Doctors, Patients and Researchers
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This free application from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers health articles, automatic updates about medical issues and images from CDC's Public...