Monthly Archives: January 2014

FitBit Flex Wristband Tracks Health, Syncs to iPhone, Android

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Digital health and wellness specialist Fitbit debuted the Flex Wireless Activity + Sleep Wristband, which syncs with Bluetooth 4.0 to track activity and sleep...

Yahoo Tech, Food and News Digest Among Reveals in Mayer Keynote

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Yahoo Food, Yahoo Tech and Yahoo News Digest were among the new products Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer introduced during a keynote address delivered before...

CES Provides Lessons for Consumer IT Vendors that Chose to Stay Home

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I’m not at the Consumer Electronics Show this year. It's much better to cover the event indoors back home in the frozen North. However,...

Bing Courts Webmasters With Knowledge Widget

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Microsoft is opening a new front in the search engine wars with a Bing-powered Website widget that adds supplemental information to Web content.The new...

Samsung Enterprise Services Is Latest Effort to Secure BlackBerry’s Customers

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Samsung continues its aggressive pursuit of enterprise customers with the Jan. 6 introduction of Samsung Enterprise Services, a portfolio of services to support customers...

Co3 Names Security Expert Bruce Schneier as CTO

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Security incident-response vendor Co3 Systems this week announced that security luminary Bruce Schneier is joining the firm as its new chief technology officer. Schneier...

T-Mobile’s Marketing Campaign Shows Why a Sprint Buyout Is a Bad Idea

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T-Mobile CEO John Legere will announce on Jan. 8 the next step in the wireless carrier's "Un-carrier" marketing campaign. This time, apparently, T-Mobile will...
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Google, Apple, Others to Pay Bus Stop Use Fees in San Francisco

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Google, Apple, Facebook and other businesses, from universities to hospitals, have been using private buses in San Francisco to pick up employees and bring...

Oracle Builds Out SDN Portfolio With Corente Buy

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Oracle is pushing deeper into the networking space, with plans to buy Corente, a company with expertise in software-defined networks for WAN environments.Oracle officials...

Sony Intros Xperia Z1 Compact, SmartBand Bracelet, With Built-In Wow

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Sony introduced the Xperia Z1 Compact at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas Jan. 6. The phone is a petite follow-up to...