Monthly Archives: March 2014
Satya Nadella, the New Microsoft and a Quest for ‘Swing’
At MacWorld 2009, John Gruber, of the Daring Fireball blog, gave a talk called the "The Auteur Theory of Design," in which he talked...
Skype on Outlook.com Goes Global
Microsoft today announced that the company has completed the rollout of its Skype on Outlook.com feature.Karen Tong, a senior product marketing manager for Skype,...
Google Unveils New Samsung Chromebook 2 Series for Schools at SXSWEdu
Google announced two new Samsung Chromebooks for schools and educators at the fourth annual SXSWEdu conference in Austin, Texas, as the Chromebook for education...
BlackBerry Says Outage in Canada, Asia-Pacific Resolved
BlackBerry’s network suffered an outage around 9 a.m. ET March 4, affecting some users in Canada and the Asia-Pacific region.Reuters reported at midday that...
Google Dives Into Genomics Research
Google is expanding its involvement in medical science around the world by joining the Global Alliance for Genomics and Health as part of an...
ONF Launches Network Tapping Tool for SDN Education
The Open Networking Foundation is offering a new open networking tapping application as an educational tool for programmers as they develop solutions for software-defined...
Microsoft’s Nadella Presides Over Exec Shake-Up
Satya Nadella took the reins at Microsoft Feb. 4, in a move that also marked the return of Bill Gates to Microsoft as a...
HP Researchers to Compete Against Google in Pwn4Fun
Hewlett-Packard and its Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) effort sponsor the Pwn2Own contest every year at the CanSecWest conference. At Pwn2Own, independent security researchers square...
CarPlay Puts Apple in Thick of Connected Car Business: 10 Reasons Why
CarPlay Puts Apple in Thick of Connected Car Business: 10 Reasons Why
by Don Reisinger
The Car Business Is a New Play for Apple
As mentioned, Apple...
IBM Stays the Course With Watson
IBM continues to focus heavily on its Watson cognitive computing system and is looking for Watson to be a factor in driving up to...