Monthly Archives: November 2013
Juniper Networks Names Barclays Exec as CEO
Juniper Networks picked a technology executive from financial services provider Barclays as its next CEO, replacing Kevin Johnson, who is retiring after five years...
Samsung Galaxy, Apple iOS Fall in Pwn2Own Hacking Contest
Hewlett-Packard's Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) is hosting its first mobile Pwn2Own hacking competition in Japan this week, and both the Google Android and Apple...
Verizon Admits LTE Network Bogging Down in Cities: Report
Verizon CFO Fran Shammo says the carrier's Long Term Evolution (LTE) network is starting to feel the crush of users' growing data habits.Shammo spoke...
Motorola Introduces $179 Moto G, More Phone for Less Money
Motorola, at a New York City event Nov. 13, introduced the Moto G, a lower-cost alternative to the Moto X.The Moto G will be...
Microsoft Pulls Developer Power Move With Visual Studio Online
NEW YORK—Microsoft pulled off a bit of a software development coup in delivering Visual Studio Online, a set of development services and offerings running...
Microsoft Launches Visual Studio Online, VS2013, .NET 4.5.1
NEW YORK—Responding to an ever-growing need for enhanced development capabilities, Microsoft officially launched Visual Studio 2013 (VS2013) and .NET 4.5.1, along with a potent...
Scanadu Nabs $10.5 Million in Series A Funding
Personalized health electronics company Scanadu announced it has received $10.5 million in Series A funding, with Relay Ventures leading the round of funding with...
Tech Talent Pool a Concern as Businesses Look to Hire
Technology companies plan to hire new staff over the next 12 months but are concerned about a persistent shortage of tech talent, according to...
Android, Windows Phone Make Big Gains in Smartphone Market: IDC
With a total base of 211.6 million smartphone units shipped during the quarter, Google's Android operating system accounted for 81 percent of all smartphone...
Asigra Debuts Cloud Backup Installation, Configuration Services
Cloud backup, recovery and restore software developer Asigra announced the start of installation and configuration support to help service providers and the enterprises they...