Monthly Archives: September 2013
30 Years Ago: How Hayes Modems, Bulletin Boards Presaged the Web
Long before there were Websites, chat rooms, email accounts and social networks, there were computer bulletin boards. Bulletin board systems were a precursor to...
Twitter Files Draft Version of S-1 Document, Plans IPO
In the most anticipated IT initial public offering event since Facebook's in May 2012, Twitter filed a confidential version of S-1 documentation Sept. 12...
Google Street View Shows Off the Spectacular Galapagos Islands
Google's Street View cameras captured amazing 360-degree color images of the lush Galapagos Islands earlier in 2013, and now the photographs are being shared...
Canonical ARMs Ubuntu Linux Server Management Landscape
Canonical is updating its Landscape Ubuntu server management solution today, providing enterprises with the ability to manage both x86- and ARM-based hyperscale server environments....
Pentaho Offers MongoDB BI Integration
Pentaho and MongoDB have announced advanced MongoDB integration with the Pentaho Business Analytics 5.0 platform, which launched Sept. 12.Together, these technologies provide an interactive...
Red Hat Delivers Updated Software, Developer Toolset
Enterprise Linux vendor Red Hat is now providing its users with an optional way to run newer versions of software applications on its stable...
Microsoft’s Cortana to Battle Siri
Microsoft is taking aim at Siri, and not only in its TV ads for Windows tablets.The Redmond, Wash.-based software company is reportedly preparing a...
WordPress Updates Open-Source Blogging Platform for Security
The open-source WordPress blogging platform is being updated to version 3.6.1 to fix a trio of security vulnerabilities. WordPress is a widely deployed platform...
IDF 2013: Intel Goes Mobile With New Chips, Software
IDF 2013: Intel Goes Mobile With New Chips, Software
by Jeffrey Burt
Intel Comes to the Moscone Center
For several days every September, IDF takes over all...
Apple’s Latest iPhone Introduction Was a Letdown: 10 Reasons Why
Apple's Latest iPhone Introduction Was a Letdown: 10 Reasons Why
By Don Reisinger
No Talk of the Apple TV
Prior to the Sept. 10 event, there was...