Monthly Archives: November 2013
Amazon Releases New SDK for JavaScript
Amazon Web Services (AWS) released a new AWS SDK for JavaScript that enables developers to build rich, browser-based applications that make direct calls to...
OpenStack’s ‘Havana’ Edition Attests to Success of Open Cloud Project
Havana, the latest version of OpenStack, was released in mid-October, just a few weeks before the OpenStack Summit scheduled for Nov. 5 to 8...
Microsoft Office 365 Mobile Updates Cap Off a Busy Month
Microsoft is coming off a hectic month in delivering "customer-requested features" to the company's cloud-enabled Office 365 productivity software suite.In a Nov. 1 blog...
Firefox 26 Gains Click to Play for Plug-ins, Except Flash
Mozilla is out now with a beta release of its upcoming Firefox 26 open-source Web browser, providing users with a preview of technology—including a...
Google Releases Android 4.4 KitKat, a Sweetened Version of the OS
Google's long-awaited new KitKat 4.4 Android mobile operating system is now officially out and will start rolling out to eligible devices over the next...
Cisco Open Sourcing H.264 Fuels Debate Over Video Codecs
Cisco Systems officials caused a stir in the video conferencing market when they announced the company was essentially open sourcing its H.264 video codec...
Google Adds Controls to Chrome Browser to Clear Malicious App Settings
Google has added a reset button in the latest updates for its Chrome Web browser to help users recover their browser settings when malicious...
Google Nexus 5 Isn’t a ‘Groundbreaking’ Smartphone: 10 Reasons Why
Google Nexus 5 Isn't a 'Groundbreaking' Smartphone: 10 Reasons Why
by Don Reisinger
It's Losing Out on the Display Front
It's certainly nice to see Google and...
Cumulus Enhances Network Linux Distribution
Cumulus Networks is rolling out the latest version of its Linux network operating system, expanding the networking platforms and architectures it supports.The company is...
Java Attacks Surge in 2013
In recent years, Java has become a highly targeted part of the modern computing experience, and it's a trend that continues to grow, according...