Monthly Archives: March 2014
GNOME 3.12 Open-Source Linux Desktop Gets Bevy of New Features
GNOME 3.12 Open-Source Linux Desktop Gets Bevy of New Features
By: Sean Michael Kerner
GNOME Software Gets Rated
The Software application now makes it easier for users...
Intel’s Cloudera Investment Hits $740 Million
Intel invested about $740 million in Cloudera, taking an 18 percent share of the Hadoop-based big data software maker.Cloudera officials on March 31 said...
Smartphones Gain Traction as a Health IT Solution, Despite Concerns
Just over one-half (51 percent) of hospitals are evaluating enterprise-class nursing smartphone solutions to support collaborative team-based care over the next 12 to 18...
1010data Launches Version 7 of Data Discovery Platform
Big data discovery and data sharing specialist 1010data announced the release of 1010data Version 7, which advances its big data discovery platform in three...
Dynastream Releases Dual-Protocol ANT SoC Module
Wearable technology and ultra-low-power wireless protocol maker Dynastream Innovations announced the availability of the N548, a dual-protocol ANT system on chip (SoC) module.Based on...
CIOs Embracing Mobility Must Tackle Security, BYOD Concerns
Mobility has introduced disruptive business and employee demands that are causing chief information officers (CIOs) to shift to a new model of enterprise IT,...
Google Says Government User Info Requests Jump 120 Percent Since 2009
Government requests for information about users in criminal investigations have risen by more than 120 percent since 2009 when Google began tallying such figures,...
How IBM Is Retooling Itself for Future Cloud Business
When IBM realized it needed to go outside to acquire a cloud services-provisioning company a couple of years ago and eventually settled in June...
Malware Targets Mobile Devices in Futile Search for Crypto-Currencies
A hacked-together program has infected a few hundred Android devices and turned them into low-power platforms for mining crypto-currencies, according to a report from...
Microsoft Unveils Kinect for Windows v2 Final Hardware
In a sign that Kinect for Windows v2 is nearing release, Microsoft has published images on its Website of what the final hardware will...