Monthly Archives: June 2013
Clearwire Board Unanimously Dumps Sprint, Backs Dish Network
Clearwire's board of directors has decided it very much likes the look of Dish Network's $4.40-per-share takeover bid—much more than Sprint's $3.40-per-share bid—and has...
CloudBees PaaS Supports Java EE 7 Development
CloudBees, provider of a Java platform as a service (PaaS), announced upgraded support for GlassFish v3 while also making Java EE 7 immediately available...
IBM Puts DevOps to Work
IBM Puts DevOps to Work
by Darryl K. Taft
Put Development Closer to Operations
Delivering quality software on time and on target isn't easy. A large chunk...
IBM to Support Linux KVM Virtualization on Power Systems
IBM officials are looking to accelerate the adoption of Linux in the data center and are taking a number of new steps to push...
Polycom Enhances RealPresence Mobile, Desktop Video Solutions
Polycom officials are enhancing the capabilities in the company’s RealPresence video-conferencing offerings for mobile devices and desktop systems.Also at the InfoComm 2013 show in...
New Style IT Brings on a New Style HP
LAS VEGAS—“The new style of IT,” championed by HP CEO Meg Whitman during her keynote at this year’s HP Discover conference, also requires a...
New iOS 7 Lockout Feature That May Save Lives Won’t Arrive Until Fall
The video was chilling. Washington, D.C.'s NBC television affiliate, WRC, had been given access to a surveillance video of a crime that we hear...
Siri Cozies Up to Bing Search in iOS 7
When Apple previewed its redesigned iOS 7 on June 10 during its Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco, among the surprises was Siri's new...
Google Asks U.S. Government to Allow More Data Transparency
Google is asking the United States government to allow it to report more fully on more of the government requests for private data that...
Verizon Wireless, AT&T Back Senator With a Hand in Spectrum Auction
Verizon Wireless and AT&T lobbyists are hosting a June 12 fundraiser for Sen. John Thune's Heartland Values Political Action Committee, Bloomberg reported June 12....