Monthly Archives: October 2013
Microsoft’s Azure Cloud Welcomes Big Data With HDInsight
Microsoft announced that HDInsight, its cloud-based distribution of Hadoop, is now generally available after spending over half a year in preview. Quentin Clark, vice...
Lenovo, Ashton Kutcher, Ready to Compete and Win With Yoga Tablet
Lenovo, Ashton Kutcher, Ready to Compete and Win With Yoga Tablet
by Michelle Maisto
Ashton Kutcher Is Lenovo's Newest Product Engineer
Lenovo announced Oct. 29 that the...
MongoDB Offers Certifications for Developers and DBAs
NEW YORK—MongoDB announced a new certification program for developers and database administrators (DBAs).MongoDB will certify the knowledge of concepts and mechanics, including practical skills...
Motorola’s Project Ara: 10 Reasons It’s Good News for Smartphone Buyers
Motorola's Project Ara: 10 Reasons It's Good News for Smartphone Buyers
by Don Reisinger
It's Like Open-Source Android for Hardware
Motorola said it: Project Ara is designed...
Google+ Adds Photo Enhancements, SMS for Google+ Hangouts
Google+ users are getting an assortment of cool, creative new tools that will let them get more out of their photos and experiences in...
Google Developers Get Revamped Google API Console to Manage APIs
Google has replaced its old Google API Console with a new, expanded and redesigned Google Cloud Console to help developers organize and use the...
Cisco Open-Sources H.264 Codec for Web Communications
Cisco Systems wants the H.264 video codec to be the default standard for real-time communications on the Web, and is willing to put up...
Intel Looking to Give TV Project to Verizon: Report
Intel's troubled Internet TV unit may soon be Verizon's problem.Citing sources familiar with the situation, AllThingsD reported that Intel and Verizon officials are in...
Sprint, in Very Busy Q3, Sold 1.4 Million iPhones, LTE in 230 Markets
Sprint's 2013 third quarter might be described in a single word: messy. Messy, though, in a construction site kind of way—messy with potential and...
HP to Ship 64-Bit ARM-Based Moonshot Server in 2014
Hewlett-Packard next year reportedly will ship the first of its low-power Project Moonshot servers running on 64-bit ARM-based processors from Applied Micro.The tech giant,...