Monthly Archives: April 2013
Unified Communications, BYOD a Growing Interest for Businesses
Between 34 percent and 42 percent of large enterprises will be seriously considering procuring various unified communications (UC) applications as a premise-based, but managed,...
Natalia Project Bracelets Alert Twitter, Facebook to Kidnapping
A non-profit organization devoted to human rights, Civil Rights Defenders, announced the initial distribution of a bracelet that alerts social media sites Facebook and...
Google Fiber Coming to IT Startup Hub Austin
Residents of the tech-friendly Texas capital city will soon be able to enjoy Internet speeds up to 100 times faster than what most people...
Google Maps Used for NY Time Machines, Video Cycling Directions
Google Maps APIs are always being used to create online maps for a myriad of fun, cool, creative and fascinating uses by developers around...
Cisco, IBM, Microsoft Others Launch OpenDaylight SDN Project
Cisco Systems, IBM, Juniper Networks and Brocade are among the more than a dozen technology vendors that are working with the Linux Foundation to...
Intel: ‘Avoton’ Atom Chips for Microservers Are Sampling With OEMs
Intel officials will be talking low-power microservers at their Intel Developer Forum this week in Beijing, including unveiling more details about "Avoton," the next-generation...
DOJ May Apply ADA Accessibility Guidelines to Websites
As vendors such as Adobe look to make Websites and documents like PDFs accessible for people with disabilities, the tech industry and disabled users...
Saving the Green: Five Ways to Slash Your Data Center Power Bill
Enterprises have plenty of incentives to reduce their data center power consumption. Excessive power consumption is bad for the environment, but the cost goes...
T-Mobile’s Prospects Soar as It Fires Up LTE Network, iPhone Sales
I was having lunch with a Verizon Wireless executive in the Washington, D.C., suburbs in early April, when I took out the BlackBerry Z10...
Google Glass Has Competition in Microsoft, Baidu: Reports
Google Glass has yet to become available but it already has some competition, according to reports.Baidu, the largest search engine in China (now that...