Monthly Archives: February 2013
Alcatel-Lucent CEO Resigning From Embattled Networking Vendor
Alcatel-Lucent CEO Ben Verwaayen is paying the price for the networking equipment maker's continued struggles under his four-year tenure, despite a series of moves...
Google Pressured to Pay European Content Publishers: Report
After Google recently made a deal with French publishers to invest $80 million to help them promote their online content and show them new...
Ahead of Obama Cyber-Security Order, Europe Releases Its Own Agenda
The European Commission published a cyber-security strategy and a proposed directive on network and information security (NIS) Feb. 7, which is likely to affect...
Shifting From Silverlight to HTML 5
Shifting From Silverlight to HTML 5
When you create a new application, you can choose between the Silverlight-based applications or HTML5 applications. In either case,...
HP Issues Student Worker Guidelines for Chinese Suppliers
Hewlett-Packard, which has one of the largest supply chains in the tech industry, is issuing guidelines to its suppliers in China regarding the use...
Windows RT Is Hobbled
Windows RT Is Hobbled
Windows RT is a hobbled alternative to the Windows 8 Pro running on the Surface Pro. Windows RT lacks much of...
iPads, Counted as PCs, Make Their Mark
Apple's game-changing tablet, the iPad, is generally placed in a separate design class than that of personal computers such as desktops and notebooks, but...
eWEEK Tweetchat Discusses Cloud-Based Collaboration Feb. 13
On Wednesday, Feb. 13 at 11 a.m. PST/2 p.m. EST, @eWEEKnews will host its second Tweetchat event. The topic will be "Collaboration in the...
T-Mobile Hurrying to Offer BlackBerry Z10 Ahead of Rivals: Report
T-Mobile has announced plans to offer only one of BlackBerry's two recently introduced BlackBerry 10 smartphones, the Z10, but it wants to be the...
IBM Closes StoredIQ Big Data Acquisition
IBM announced that it has completed its acquisition of StoredIQ, a privately held, Austin, Texas-based maker of software for managing big data.IBM said this...