Monthly Archives: April 2014
Citizen Developers Are Changing the Face of Business Software
An emerging class of "citizen developers" equipped with tools and capabilities unique to this era is changing the landscape of business software by building...
Ubuntu 14.04 ‘Trusty Tahr’ Brings Long-Term Linux Desktop Support
Ubuntu 14.04 'Trusty Tahr' Brings Long-Term Linux Desktop Support
by Sean Michael Kerner
Basic Desktop Installation Needs Just 6.2GB of Space
To install a fresh image of...
Trend Micro Updates Complete User Protection Platform
Security software specialist Trend Micro announced major upgrades to its Complete User Protection solution, which spans PC and mobile endpoints, email and collaboration, and...
Application Development Optimization Can Cut Costs
Optimizing application development and maintenance (ADM) can cut costs by more than 50 percent, according to a report by IT research firm Gartner.The Gartner...
Businesses Still Beset by SQL Injection Attacks
Nearly two-thirds (65 percent) of respondents had experienced SQL injection attacks that successfully evaded their perimeter defenses in the past 12 months, according to...
AT&T’s Connected Car Strategy Focuses on Building Great Partnerships
NEW YORK—As media day at the New York International Auto Show got under way, AT&T announced that Volvo's 2015 model year vehicles, arriving this...
HP’s NFV Strategy an Open Book, Mayer Says
For Bethany Mayer, openness is a key factor when talking about network-functions virtualization, and a significant differentiator for Hewlett-Packard against other vendors in the...
Google’s Ara Phone Promises to Provide Exactly the Phone You Need
Google's announcement to developers that it would introduce the Ara, a new modular smartphone that would cost $50 in its most basic form has...
IBM Q1 Earnings Drop As Hardware Sales Decline
While continuing to move to transform its portfolio to higher-value businesses, IBM saw its first quarter of 2014 earnings slide–the eighth straight quarter of...
OpenStack Icehouse Features a Trove of Open-Source Cloud Updates
The OpenStack Foundation is set to officially debut its next major milestone release, dubbed "Icehouse," on April 17, providing a long list of cloud...