Monthly Archives: November 2013
AMD Unveils New Beema, Mullins APUs for Tablets, Ultrathins
SAN JOSE, Calif.—Advanced Micro Devices is continuing to take the covers off its chip plans for PCs and mobile devices.On Nov. 11, AMD officials...
AWS Introduces New Cloud Security, Mobile, VDI Services
LAS VEGAS—Amazon Web Services introduced a series of important—but not supremely significant—new services Nov. 13 during the day's main re:Invent keynote presented by Andrew...
Newcomer Maxta Exits Stealth to Converge Compute, Storage
Storage newcomer Maxta came out of stealth mode Nov. 12 with a new software-defined platform that mashes virtualized and physical storage into one single-pool...
Extreme’s Dense Summit X770 Switch Targets Big Data
Extreme Networks is growing out its Open Fabric data center portfolio with a highly scalable and high-density switch aimed at big data environments.Extreme officials...
Microsoft Showcases Visual Studio Online, Visual Studio 2013, Monaco
Microsoft Showcases Visual Studio Online, Visual Studio 2013, Monaco
by Darryl K. Taft
Visual Studio Online
With Visual Studio Online, Microsoft is extending the Visual Studio IDE...
Microsoft Aims for Better Battery Life With Surface 2 Updates
Following a battery-boosting firmware fix for its Surface 2 Pro tablet, Microsoft has issued a round of updates for its Windows RT 8.1-powered Surface...
Google Offering Translation Services to Android App Developers
Google is launching inexpensive language translation services to Android developers to help them get their apps translated so they can sell them in other...
Google Helping Philippines Typhoon Victims With Online Services
Google has created an online Typhoon Yolanda Crisis Page to help victims of the destructive, powerful storm reconnect with friends and family members around...
Embedded Device Flaws Underscore Infrastructure Vulnerability
The embedded systems used by administrators to monitor servers, known as baseboard management controllers (BMCs), are poorly coded and have numerous vulnerabilities that could...
Ericsson Forecasts Surge in Mobile Traffic, Data Over Next Six Years
Ericsson Forecasts Surge in Mobile Traffic, Data Over Next Six Years
by Michelle Maisto
Ericsson Mobility Report: Mobile Subscribers Q3
Mobile subscriptions grew by 113 million during...