Monthly Archives: May 2014
eBay Hacked, Advises Users to Change Passwords
Online e-commerce and auction giant eBay today publicly acknowledged that its systems were breached in a cyber-attack. The attack compromised a database in late...
iPass Unveils Cloud-Based Business Traveler Service 2.0
iPass, a company that knits together the world's WiFi networks to offer the traveling employees of large corporations reliable, ever-present access to speedy connections,...
IBM Targets Microsoft’s Azure With BlueMix PaaS
LAS VEGAS -- With its new BlueMix Platform as a Service (PaaS), IBM has targeted Microsoft’s Azure PaaS and is banking on its adherence...
10 Reasons the Surface Pro 3 Won’t Work as a Notebook Replacement
10 Reasons the Surface Pro 3 Won't Work as a Notebook Replacement
By Don Reisinger
It's Still a Tablet First
Regardless of what Microsoft says, the Surface...
IBM’s Steve Mills Goes Deep on the Cloud, Watson, POWER8
Steve Mills, senior vice president and group executive - Software & Systems at IBM, sat down with eWEEK Senior Editor Darryl K. Taft for...
Certified EHR Technology Rules Proposed by HHS
The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a proposed rule that would provide eligible professionals, eligible hospitals and critical access...
Gowex Brings Free WiFi Service to Downtown Chicago
Wireless networking specialist Gowex announced it will offer free WiFi connections in Chicago, thanks to a network of more than 450 free WiFi hotspots...
Trend Micro Expands Facebook Partnership With HouseCall
Security specialist Trend Micro announced it is expanding its partnership with the social networking behemoth Facebook in an effort to provide Facebook users with...
Bell Labs Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Big Bang Discovery
It was 50 years ago May 20 that two scientists in the famous Bell Labs in New Jersey, while experimenting with an antenna, discovered...
Experts Point to Eastern Europe, Russia as Hacker Hotbeds
The U.S. government took legal aim at five officers of the Chinese military on May 19, alleging that they were attacking American companies. The...