Monthly Archives: March 2014
Apple VP Luca Maestri to Replace Retiring CFO Peter Oppenheimer
Apple has announced that Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Peter Oppenheimer will retire in September. Luca Maestri, Apple’s vice president of finance...
Innovative Transactions Key for Supply Chain Leaders: Gartner
Revenue growth for the consumer products (CP) industry continues to be challenging as CP supply chain leaders saw a decline in revenue growth over...
Fortinet Unveils Line of DDoS Security Appliances
Network security specialist Fortinet expanded its distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) product family with four appliances for data center managers and system architects and managed service...
Nursing Informatics Specialists Play Bigger Role in Health IT
Nurse informaticists play a crucial role in the development, implementation and optimization of information systems and applications including clinical documentation, computerized practitioner order entry...
Google Preps Android SDK for Wearable Devices
Google is preparing to jump head-first into the nascent market for wearable devices, with a new Android software development kit (SDK) that will give...
Mozilla Gives Up on Persona Single Sign-On, for Now
Mozilla quietly announced in a blog post March 7 that it is no longer putting full-time developers to work on the Persona Web-authentication system....
Microsoft HereHere Platform Melds Analytics, Social Media
Microsoft today launched HereHere, a new project that blends data analytics and social media to alert users to issues affecting their neighborhoods and improve...
Cyber-Weapons’ Deployment Uncertain in Ukraine, Russia Standoff
As tensions between Russia and Ukraine continue to heat up, security researchers and political analysts continue to search for signs of cyber-attacks. But while...
Google Cultural Institute Adds ‘Women in Culture’ Project
Google's Cultural Institute has launched an online "Women in Culture" project that tells the stories of known and unknown women who have impacted our...
eWEEKChat March 12: Big Data Analytics via the Cloud
On Wednesday, March 12, at 11 a.m. PST/2 p.m. EST/7 p.m. GMT, @eWEEKnews will host its 16th eWEEKChat event. The topic will be "Big...