Monthly Archives: July 2013
Microsoft Drumming Up Surface Sales via New Business Channel Program
In a bet that enterprises will snap up Surface slates with strong channel support, Microsoft is launching a business channel expansion aimed at luring...
GNS, Cambia Use Big Data to Study Medication Adherence, Health Costs
Amid big data analytics' increasing role in health care, software developer GNS Healthcare and nonprofit health plan provider Cambia Health Solutions announced June 27...
How to Keep Your Apps Running Optimally: 10 Best Practices
How to Keep Your Apps Running Optimally: 10 Best Practices
by Chris Preimesberger
Identify Failed Connections
Failed connections are surprisingly common, often leading to lengthy retries and...
Intel to Focus On Mobile Chips, Make Wearable Computer Push: CEO
Intel's new leaders say the giant chip maker will have a sharp focus on the mobile device space going forward, and that wearable technology—like...
Ultrabooks Fail to Make the Grade as a Sound Purchase for Enterprises
Ultrabooks Fail to Make the Grade as a Sound Purchase for Enterprises
by Don Reisinger
It's All About Tablets
When it comes to corporate mobility, one thing...
Polkast Delivers Mobile Content Management for SMBs
As more businesses face the challenge of employees using personal devices to access their work files via public clouds, Polkast has launched a new...
Nokia to Buy Siemens’ Share of Nokia Siemens Networks for $2.2B
Nokia has announced plans to acquire Siemens AG's 50 percent share of Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN), the joint venture the pair established in 2007...
Eclipse Launches Kepler Release Train With Big Data, BI, Usability Support
While Microsoft was lavishly announcing the release of a preview of the latest version of Visual Studio, its .NET-based integrated development environment (IDE), at...
Yahoo Shuttering AltaVista Search Engine as Part of Winnowing Efforts
The AltaVista Web search engine, which gained millions of users and great fanfare in the mid-1990s, is being shut down by Yahoo on July...
Altair Raises $25 Million for Its LTE-Only Chipset Business
Officials with startup Altair Semiconductor are betting that, as the prevalence of 4G Long Term Evolution networks grows, the need for mobile devices and...