Monthly Archives: December 2013
Sheep, Bitcoin and the $100 Million Heist
The Bitcoin (BTC) virtual currency is a distributed, decentralized form of money, but that doesn't mean that those who use and abuse BTC can't...
HP, Cisco Thrive in Slow-Growing Server Market: Gartner
Hewlett-Packard continues to lead a relatively stagnant global server market, which saw shipments grow but revenues fall in the third quarter, according to Gartner...
GE Healthcare Centricity 360 Offers Online Collaboration Tools
GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company, announced the launch of Centricity 360, a platform designed to streamline clinical collaboration among unaffiliated caregivers...
Intel, Samsung Lead Worldwide Semiconductor Market: Gartner
Worldwide semiconductor revenue totaled $315.4 billion in 2013, a 5.2 percent increase from 2012 revenue of $299.9 billion, with Intel, Samsung and Qualcomm taking...
Centrify Launches Certification Program for Partners
Centrify, a provider of unified identity services across data center, cloud and mobile platforms, announced the launch of its inaugural certification program for customers...
Tablet Growth Expected to Slow, With Android in the Lead: IDC
Worldwide tablet shipments are expected to reach 221.3 million units in 2013, down slightly from a previous forecast of 227.4 million but still 53.5...
Data Center Spending to Shift From Hardware to Software: Study
Spending on IT infrastructure in general and servers in particular will slow over the next two years as virtualization becomes more prevalent in data...
Microsoft Approaches ‘Threshold’ of a Unified Windows Ecosystem
Microsoft is reportedly working to unite the desktop and mobile flavors of its Windows operating system in an initiative code-named Threshold.Due in the spring...
Toshiba Rescues OCZ From Bankruptcy With $35M Buyout
Financially troubled solid-state storage maker OCZ Technology confirmed Dec. 2 that it is selling its assets to Toshiba for $35 million after announcing last...
Adobe Reports Record $2.29 Billion in Cyber Monday Sales
Adobe released its Adobe Digital Index 2013 online shopping data for Cyber Monday indicating a whopping $2.29 billion in online sales for the day.Indeed,...