Monthly Archives: January 2013
Deliver Like Facebook
Deliver Like Facebook
Facebook leads its industry because it delivers improvements to its site daily. Replicating this strategy is recommended, and easier to do now...
BlackBerry Maker Gets Visa Approval on NFC Mobile-Payment Solution
Research In Motion won't be left out of the growing mobile-payment market. The BlackBerry maker announced Jan. 16 that Visa has approved its Secure...
ActiveState Launches Stackato PaaS Partner Program
ActiveState, a provider of tools and platform as a service (PaaS) solutions for a variety of programming languages, has announced its new Stackato Partner...
Apple Retail Executive McDougal Leaves Company
Consumer electronics giant Apple suffered the loss of another key retail executive this week after the Mac-centric blog ifoAppleStore reported the company’s vice president...
BYOD Policies Can Contribute to Cloud Sprawl: Logicalis
The rise of bring-your-own-device initiatives is creating a variety of security and logistical challenges for IT departments as they grapple with privacy policies, secure...
Wombat Unveils Social Engineering Security Training Module
Anti-phishing and security specialist Wombat Security Technologies announced the launch of its Social Engineering training module to defend against social engineering threats, including spear...
Samsung Tablets Are Well Worth Buying: 10 Reasons Why
Samsung tablets aren’t uppermost in buyers’ minds as a top choice in the market. Apple’s iPad, due mainly to its dominant market share, gets...
iPhone Sales Slip Due to More Causes Than Tarnished Coolness Factor
The iPhone is no longer cool. Moms, dads and even grandparents are using Apple's flagship product. Worst of all, teachers are using iPhones. To...
Dell Going Private Would Carry Rewards, Risks: Analysts
Dell executives reportedly are considering taking the embattled vendor private as they continue to push efforts to transform the company and reduce its reliance...
Online Privacy Is a Serious Matter, So Why Do Few People Care?
On Jan. 15 Facebook introduced Graph Search, a search capability that it hopes will encourage users to direct their questions to the social media...