Monthly Archives: December 2012
Nokia Help-Wanted Ad for Here Apps, Not Android: Spokesman
Nokia has quashed rumors that it has eyes for Google's Android mobile operating system. After the Finnish phone maker placed a help-wanted ad for...
iPad-Only Newspaper Shuttered by News Corp.
Even the world's largest and most resourceful media companies are still struggling to adapt to a shifting landscape where digital content is king and...
Tablets, Smartphones Help Boost Online Shopping: comScore
For the holiday season to date, U.S. consumer have spent $20.4 billion online, marking a 15-percent increase versus the corresponding days last year, according...
Microsoft, Google, Apple Strive to Define Market for Wearable Computers
They're each taking slightly different approaches to the technology, but Microsoft, Google and Apple are among the latest technology companies developing what are called...
How to Use Instant Street View in 2021
Innovative new Google Maps applications are being invented every day, bringing users myriad fun and creative ways of seeing information in fresh ways.
Here are...
Dell, Cisco Shine in Slowing Server Market: Gartner, IDC
Dell was the only top-tier server vendor in the third quarter to see sales gains in a server market that continues to see revenues...
Apple Sale of Unlocked iPhone 5s Is a Big Opportunity for T-Mobile
T-Mobile customers finally have a way to buy Apple’s iPhone 5, although it may not be through T-Mobile just yet. Apple quietly started selling...
Microsoft Raises Some Enterprise App License Prices by 15 Percent
Microsoft says it is raising the price of Client Access Licenses (CALs) for certain server-based products such as Lync, SharePoint, Exchange and others because...
Alcatel-Lucent Joins Cisco, HP, Others in SDN Push
Alcatel-Lucent this week became the latest networking vendor to make its move into the increasingly competitive software-defined networking space, unveiling a strategy that will...
Microsoft Can Retain Control of Zeus Botnet Under Federal Court Order
Microsoft won a court order on Nov. 28 to allow the company and its financial-services partners to continue to administer command-and-control servers for two...