Monthly Archives: October 2013
Flint Mobile Brings Mobile Payment App to Android Devices
Mobile payment processing specialist Flint Mobile launched its swipe-free mobile payment app on the Google Play Store, a year after the original application debuted...
Video Conferencing Grows in Popularity: Polycom
Almost all (96 percent) business decision makers believe video conferencing removes distance barriers and improves productivity between teams in different cities and countries, according...
Oracle Lays Claim to Being No. 2 Software Maker Over IBM
Oracle, citing public IT industry earnings reports, on Oct. 17 declared itself to be the second-largest software company in the world behind Microsoft."Given IBM's...
Google Reports $14.89B in Revenue, Sees ‘Great Product Progress’ in Q3
Google has beaten analysts' estimates for its revenue and profits for the third quarter of 2013, posting revenue of $14.89 billion and profits of...
Large DoS Attacks More Than Quadruple in 2013: Study
While the vast majority of denial-of-service attacks continues to be the typical background "noise" of rival gamers, online criminals and Internet vandals causing problems...
Microsoft Launches Windows 8.1
Nearly a year after Microsoft released its ambitious Windows 8 operating system, and steady stream of leaks, which eventually turned into confirmations and updates,...
Yahoo’s Q3 Results in 12 Key Takeaways
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer, with CFO Ken Goldman, shared the results of the company's 2013 third quarter on Oct. 15, again via a livestream...
AMD Back in the Black, Thanks to PlayStation, Xbox
AMD was able to report Oct. 17 that it finally has made the long climb back to profitability.CEO Rory Read correctly predicted three months...
Digital Marketing Requires Fusion of Technology, Creative Vision
I looked into the future of marketing, and here are the two tasks you need to do right now. Take your techie down to...
Google Expands Its Entrepreneurial Efforts With UP Global
Google is increasing its efforts around the world to help entrepreneurs make their ideas and dreams come to life through an increased partnership with...