Monthly Archives: June 2013
Galaxy S 4 With LTE Advanced Coming This Month
Samsung is at work on yet another Galaxy S 4 smartphone, this one with Long Term Evolution (LTE) Advanced 4G technology, according to a...
OpenStack at Age 3: 11 Major Milestones in Its Evolution
OpenStack at Age 3: 11 Major Milestones in Its Evolution
by Chris Preimesberger
A Private Cloud Is Born
In July 2010, Rackspace Hosting and NASA created OpenStack,...
Apple Says It Received Up to 10,000 Customer Data Requests
Apple is the latest major technology company to acknowledge that U.S. government agencies have been asking it for customer data. However, it only learned...
Earthlink Augments Cloud Plan by Buying Centerbeam
Earthlink, one of a handful of pioneering Internet service providers when it launched 19 years ago, revealed June 17 that it will acquire Centerbeam,...
Graphical Tools Help Security Experts Track Cyber-Attacks in Real Time
The image on the screen shows a cyber-attack in progress, but it doesn't look like the rows of reports that you usually expect to...
The Business Case for Tablets
There was a tablet conference underway in a fashionable Manhattan event space the day that BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins made headlines for telling an...
Banking Trojan Steals Funds, Then Attempts to Hire Victims as ‘Mules’
A group of criminals using the popular Zeus banking Trojan have started advertising for accomplices, displaying ads for job scams whenever the victim visits...
Microsoft Office Finally Arrives on the iPhone
After months of leaks and rumors, Office is finally available for Apple iOS. But don't expect to purchase it from Apple's iTunes app store.Microsoft...
FDA, DHS Warn Medical Device Makers, Hospitals on Cyber-Threats
With malware capable of impacting hospital systems and implantable devices in danger of being hacked, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a...
A Closer Look at Several ‘UnGrounded’ Participants: Part 1
LONDON--There were 130 invitees aboard a special British Airways charter 747 from San Francisco to London earlier this week. Upon closer inspection, there were...