Monthly Archives: April 2013
HTC One Uses Nokia Parts, Court Rules, Sending HTC Scrambling
There's more bad news for the HTC One. A court in the Netherlands has ruled that the newest HTC flagship phone uses technology that's...
Hacktivists Change Tactics From Data Breaches to Disruption: Verizon
Last year, much of the blame for data theft chronicled in Verizon's massive data breach report for 2011 was laid at the doorstep of...
Verizon Wireless to Sell Rumored Lumia 928 in May: Report
AT&T has been Nokia's booster in the U.S. market, as the Finnish phone maker has worked to jump-start its ailing brand with smartphones running...
AMD Unveils SoC Platform for Embedded Devices
Advanced Micro Devices is rolling out a new system-on-a-chip (SoC) platform aimed at embedded devices, one of several growth areas company officials are targeting...
IT Professionals Say Employees Ignore Security Rules
The vast majority (81.4 percent) of IT security staff think that employees tend to ignore the rules that IT departments put in place, and...
Intel TV Engineer Leaves Company
Intel's Internet TV ambitions took a hit when a top engineer in the effort recently left the company.Jim Baldwin, who joined Intel after leaving...
Cyber-Attacks Growing More Sophisticated, Targeting IT Firms
Technology organizations are among the most frequently attacked by cyber-criminals and the majority of Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) attacks—89 percent—are associated with tools developed...
WD Debuts 3.5-Inch SAS XE Hard Drives for Legacy Systems
WD, a subsidiary of storage specialist Western Digital, announced the release of the WD XE, a 2.5-inch, 10,000-RPM Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) hard drive,...
Boston Bomber Manhunt Reveals Power, Risks of Crowd-Sourcing
The little good news that came out of Boston in the wake of the April 15 Patriots’ Day marathon bombing—beside the apprehension of the...
Facebook Home Could Thrive on Android
Facebook Home is what the world's largest social network believes will become the go-to platform for Android users who want to get more from...