Monthly Archives: July 2013
FCC Proposes Rules for Freeing Up AWS Spectrum in Advance of Auction
Spectrum is the most sought-after commodity in the wireless market, and on July 23 the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) proposed new rules for freeing...
eWEEKChat Aug. 14: Android vs. iOS: Pros, Cons of Two Leading Mobile Systems
On Wednesday, Aug. 14 at 11 a.m. PT/2 p.m. ET/7 p.m. GMT, @eWEEKnews will host its eighth Tweetchat event. The topic will be "Android...
Intel Outlines Its Strategy for Re-Architecting the Data Center
Intel Outlines Its Strategy for Re-Architecting the Data Center
by Jeffrey Burt
Diane Bryant Lays Out Intel's Data Center Strategy
The efforts Intel is making—from its workload-optimized...
Dell Shareholders Prepare to Vote on Company’s Future
Michael Dell, after months of debate and a week of wooing shareholders, is set to learn the future of his namesake company when investors...
Microsoft, Azul Partner to Bring OpenJDK to Windows Azure
Looking to expand the number and types of workloads that run on its Windows Azure cloud, Microsoft is partnering with Azul Systems to deliver...
IBM Makes Pivotal Move to Support Cloud Foundry PaaS
IBM and Pivotal announced that the two companies will collaborate on further development of the Cloud Foundry platform and open-source project and work toward...
DataStax Launches New Cassandra-Based NoSQL DBs, Gets $45M Funding
DataStax, provider of a big data platform based on Apache Cassandra, has announced new versions of its enterprise-grade and community-edition database software, along with...
Apple Overhauls Developer Site After Breach: Researcher Claims Credit
Apple shuttered its developer portal last week, after an intruder compromised its system and may have accessed developers' names, addresses and email addresses, the...
Businesses Lack Security Knowledge, Vulnerable to Malware Threats
The most likely avenue for a malware attack, and cause for successful malware attacks, is lack of user knowledge about cyber-security risks, according to...
Fortinet Expands FortiGate UTM Appliances for Small Businesses
Network security specialist Fortinet announced an expansion to the FortiGate Unified Threat Management (UTM) product line that is designed for small and midsize businesses...