Monthly Archives: May 2014
EMC World 2014: Observations on News, IT and Culture
One of the most valuable aspects of EMC World every year is that it is way more than what most Wall Street investors seem...
Apple’s Health Care Prospects Intrigue Industry Observers
There's little doubt that Apple is planning to introduce some type of health and fitness solution, whether a device, software, a platform or all...
FCC Needs Time for A Sanity Check on Network Neutrality
One of the few sensible things to come out of the public debate on net neutrality over the past few weeks that doesn't seem...
Heartbleed Still a Threat to Hundreds of Thousands of Servers
A month after the Heartbleed OpenSSL security vulnerability was first publicly disclosed, there are strong indications that there are still a whole lot of...
Java APIs Copyrightable, Court Rules in Oracle vs. Google
A major intellectual property lawsuit involving IT giants Oracle and Google is in the process of determining the legal definitions of "creative" and "utilitarian"...
CoreOS Advances Linux Container Vision
The open-source CoreOS operating system project issued its first beta release today, providing users with a Linux operating system that is built specifically for...
Office Mix Add-On for PowerPoint Now Open to the Public
Just weeks after rolling out a private preview of the Office Mix add-on for PowerPoint, Microsoft now is letting the general public take the...
Daily Tech Briefing: May 9, 2014
In the wake of recent news reports stating that the Federal Communications Commission may propose new rules that many Web users fear will allow...
Ask Google Now to Help Find Your Parked Car
You're excited to get to the stadium for the ball game or to the theater for the play, so the last thing on your...
IBM Ranks First in IDC Enterprise Cloud Survey
IBM came out as the top cloud computing provider to businesses, according to a recent survey from research firm IDC.The survey showed that when...