Monthly Archives: January 2014
AT&T Posted Strong Q4 Profits, but Subscriber Growth Slowed
AT&T shared the earnings results of its 2013 fourth quarter Jan. 28, announcing revenue of $33.2 billion, up 1.8 percent from a year ago,...
Amplified DDoS Attacks Broke Bandwidth Records in 2013: Arbor Report
The largest distributed denial-of-service attacks jumped in size in 2013, with the most intense topping 300G bps, triple the bandwidth of the previous largest...
Microsoft Reinventing Identity Through Open Compute Project
SAN JOSE, Calif.—The relatively new IT trend around open sourcing data center hardware specifications is finally becoming a force with which to be reckoned,...
Microsoft Open Sources Data Center Server, Software Specs
Microsoft will contribute the server designs and management software it has developed to run its cloud-based services like Windows Azure, Office 365 and the...
OpenStack Retools to Engage More Cloud User Feedback, Interoperability
The open-source OpenStack Foundation is ramping up multiple efforts to continue to bolster its own growth and momentum in the cloud space. OpenStack is...
Google Glass Users to Get Optical Insurance Coverage Through VSP
When Google Glass devices go on sale later in 2014, vision insurance vendor VSP Global will offer reimbursements for Glass frames and lenses under...
Lenovo Restructures Business, Prepping to Lead PC+ Era
Lenovo, preparing to be a leader in the "PC+ era," has announced a structural reorganization. Instead of two business groups, roughly divided between its...
IBM Launches New Interactive Experience Consulting Group
ORLANDO, Fla.—Highlighting its emerging design expertise, IBM announced a global consulting practice that addresses client demand for compelling user experiences as the point of...
Symantec NetBackup Adds Functions to Fight VM Sprawl
Symantec has released a new version of its NetBackup data protection package, which includes new functionality to handle large-scale VMware-based environments—systems that can suffer...
12 Wireless Trends for 2014 Identified by Industry Executives
12 Wireless Trends for 2014 Identified by Industry Executives
by Chris Preimesberger
Small Cells Finally Get Big
We will see a few thousand small cells deployed in...