Monthly Archives: August 2013
Logitech TK820 Wireless Keyboard Features Touchpad
Computer hardware and accessories manufacturer Logitech has been busy the past couple of months expanding its portfolio of wireless keyboards, but mostly they’ve been...
AWS Launches Amazon SNS Mobile Push to Empower Mobile App Devs
Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) with Mobile Push, a fast, cross-platform push notification service in the cloud to...
BlackBerry Doesn’t Need to Stake Its Survival on Consumer Handsets
The headlines would have you believe that BlackBerry is doomed and should be sold off as quickly as possible. The company, some observers say,...
BlackBerry Goes After Strongest User Base With New 9720
BlackBerry, with analysts already offering up elegies for its fading brand, introduced a "super social" new smartphone Aug. 13, with zero fanfare.The BlackBerry 9720...
Microsoft Nixes Xbox One Kinect Requirement
As launch day approaches, Microsoft is softening its stance on the Xbox One's most controversial requirement.The second-generation Kinect sensor, which will ship with each...
Remote File Inclusions Pose Threat to Web Server Security
A common capability on many Web server and content management platforms is the ability to perform Remote File Inclusions (RFIs), which allow users to...
Hybrid Storage Provider Tegile Completes $35M Funding Round
The storage sector remains a hit one for investors. Newark, Calif.-based Tegile Systems, which makes hybrid storage arrays for virtualized server and virtual desktop...
Facebook Buys Mobile Technologies to ‘Make the World More Connected’
Apple has Siri, Google's Moto X has Touchless Control, and soon Facebook will have Mobile Technologies.Facebook confirmed Aug. 12 that it had purchased the...
Fidelity Experimenting With Google Glassware App for Investors
Google Glass isn't slated to hit the consumer market in the United States until late 2013, but companies such as Fidelity Investments are wasting...
Mobile Payment Security: An Essential Factor for Mass Adoption
Mobile Payment Security: An Essential Factor for Mass Adoption
by Chris Preimesberger
Mass Adoption of Mobile Payments Getting Closer
The industry has been talking about the arrival...