Monthly Archives: November 2013
Top500 Supercomputers List Highlights HPC Technology Advances
Top500 Supercomputers List Highlights HPC Technology Advances
By Jeffrey Burt
The Massive Tiahne-2 Is Still the Fastest in the World
Housed in China's National University of Defense...
Ericsson Advises City Leaders to Get Connected, Crowd-Ready
MIAMI—Ericsson, in concert with a Networked Society Forum (NEST) event here Nov. 19, released a Networked City Index report ranking 31 cities on their...
Tallwave Health IT Startup Competition Selects 11 Participants
Startup development specialist Tallwave announced the kick-off of its High Tide for Healthcare IT startup competition and innovation search, where from a pool of...
Small Businesses Fail to Address Security Threats: Ponemon
Senior management in small and midsize business (SMBs) is failing to prioritize cyber-security, which is preventing them from establishing a strong IT security posture,...
LTE Subscriptions to Top 1.3 Billion by 2018: Informa
The total global Long Term Evolution (LTE) subscription base will reach 1.3 billion by the end of 2018, up from 188.6 million at the...
Intel Execs Talk Xeon Phi at Supercomputing Show
Intel's upcoming version of its Xeon Phi technology will be a key step in the push toward more widespread adoption of high-performance computing and...
Mozilla Fixes Security Flaws in Firefox 25 as Interface Updates Debut
Open-source Web development organization Mozilla is patching its Firefox Web browser with a rare out-of-band update that addresses five security flaws. The new Firefox...
Salesforce, AWS Took Separate Paths to Become Billionaire Cloud Players
Over the last two weeks, I went to the two ends of the cloud spectrum. In Las Vegas it was the Amazon re:Invent conference....
Cyber-Security Training a Top Priority for Industry, Government
In an effort modeled after the 1950s push to educate Americans in hard sciences and mathematics, U.S. private and public organizations have launched a...
Salesforce1, SuperPod Cloud Services Debut Amid DreamForce Show Glitz
Salesforce1, SuperPod Cloud Services Debut Amid DreamForce Show Glitz
by Chris Preimesberger
Highly Anticipated Event Each Year
Because of the rapid ascent of cloud computing and the...