Monthly Archives: March 2014
FCC Launches Task Force for Mobile Health
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler has announced the formation of a new commission task force, Connect2HealthFCC, that will bring together the expertise of...
IBM: Big Data Makes CFOs More Effective
A new IBM study indicates that chief financial officers (CFOs) who have access to and employ big data and analytics are more effective.The study,...
Microsoft’s Green Initiatives Stretch Into Its Supply Chain
Microsoft isn't only relying on energy-efficient cloud data centers and renewable energy to lessen its environmental impact. The company is also pushing sustainability within...
AT&T CEO Stephenson Talks Comcast, Fiber, Spectrum and Project Stream
AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson, speaking at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference March 6, shared his thinking about the year ahead, including...
BlackBerry: Sorry for $10K Developer Commitment Confusion
BlackBerry is assuring developers that it will make good on its $10k Developer Commitment. After BlackBerry recently updated a post on its developer blog,...
On the Hunt for Bitcoin Founder Satoshi Nakamoto
March 6, 2014, is a date that the Bitcoin community is not likely to forget anytime soon. On that date, an article ran in...
Verizon Wireless Credits LTE, Customer Focus for Mobile Study Wins
Ask Verizon Wireless Regional President Marquett Smith why his company came out on top for overall performance for a wireless company in a recent...
Facebook’s Acquisition of WhatsApp Will Face Legal Hurdles
To invoke a phrase sure to be used often during the upcoming March Madness basketball tournament in the United States, Facebook's $19 billion acquisition...
Microsoft: Law Enforcement Sought Info on 125,000 Accounts in 2013
Consumers, not businesses, are overwhelmingly the targets of law-enforcement investigations across the globe, according to new data released by Microsoft.In all of 2013, the...
Microsoft to Fix an Internet Explorer Zero-Day Flaw
It looks like at long last Microsoft will plug a zero-day flaw in its Internet Explorer (IE) Web browser March 11. That is, of...