Monthly Archives: January 2013
iPhone Sales to Top 173 Million in 2013
Apple's latest version of its popular smartphone, the iPhone 5, is helping drive sales of the device ever higher, according to an analyst at...
LaCie Launches 5big NAS Pro Storage Appliance
Data storage specialist LaCie announced the launch of the 5big NAS Pro, its latest five-bay, network-attached storage offering powered by Intel.It has a dual-core...
Big Data, Java and Other Developer Skills: Top Hiring Priorities
When it comes to job prospects, big data may be bigger than many think. For the first time, jobs related to big data ranked...
F# Foundation: Taking Microsoft’s F# Language to a Higher Ground
A group of software developers dedicated to the F# functional programming language has banded together to form the F# Foundation to advance the language...
CA Leak Highlights Weakness in Net Security, Again
For the third time in two years, an incident at one of the hundreds of certificate authorities that underpin the security of the Internet...
Google’s FTC Settlement Criticized by Rivals Microsoft, Yelp
Google's settlement with the Federal Trade Commission is continuing to draw a mixed reaction from around the tech industry, with some trade associations applauding...
iPad Online Usage Drops in December as Consumers Use Different Devices
Apple iPad use online dropped by 7.1 percent in December as consumers fired up the various new mobile and electronic devices they received over...
Cisco Joins Effort to Advance Highly Connected Cars
Cisco Systems is getting into the vehicle safety business, joining NXP Semiconductors to help in the push toward creating in-vehicle safety systems that wirelessly...
DARPA’s Four-Legged Robots Demonstration
DARPA's Four-Legged Robots Demonstration
In September, DARPA's Legged Squad Support System (LS3) program demonstrated two robotic "pack-mule" prototypes for Marine Gen. James F. Amos, and...
New York City
New York City
The Big Apple led the nation in overall open tech positions at 7,696, but posted an 8 percent decline in total listings.
Washington,...