Monthly Archives: December 2012
Cisco Seeking to Sell Linksys Networking Unit: Report
Cisco Systems, the networking giant that shuttered much of its consumer business last year as part of a larger companywide restructuring, reportedly is now...
iPhone 5 Demand in China
iPhone 5 Demand in China
Apple launched the iPhone 5 in China and already there are reports of things not going so well for the...
China Embraces iPhone 5 Amid Reports of a New iPhone in June
Apple is far from dominating the smartphone market in China, but it nonetheless saw record sales of the iPhone 5 after the device went...
Oracle Ends Year by Unveiling New Big Data Appliance
Oracle, not one to be left behind in any data center trend, took a couple of steps forward Dec. 17 as a big data...
Sprint to Buy Out Clearwire for $2.2 Billion
Sprint and Clearwire are confirming what has been speculated for more than a week: Sprint will buy the remaining shares of Clearwire that it...
iPad Mini More Popular than Apple Expected: NPD
Apple's latest entry into the red-hot tablet market, the iPad Mini, has so far been a critical and commercial success. The 7-inch tablet, which...
BYOD, Social Media Among Top Security Threats of 2013
Organizations of all sizes are facing fresh security challenges in the year ahead, due in a large part to bring your own device (BYOD)...
Drobo 5N Networked Storage Appliance Launches
Data storage specialist Drobo on Dec. 13 released the 5N network-attached storage appliance, which features increased performance and data protection enhancements, including the company’s...
Alliance of Bot Masters Called ‘Credible Threat’
Some researcher thought it was a law-enforcement sting. Others theorized that it was an elaborate joke. But a call for bot operators to collaborate...
Intel Offers an Image of the Workplace of the Future
Intel staff began to give some thought about where the company should be headed, and in coming to conclusions about how workers and workplaces...