Monthly Archives: June 2014
Daily Tech Briefing: June 24, 2014
On June 22, the Reuters website was briefly impacted by an attack launched by the Syrian Electronic Army. The SEA is a Syrian activist...
Verizon, VMware Partner to Offer AirWatch Mobile Security
Telecommunications giant Verizon Enterprise Solutions and virtualization and cloud infrastructure solutions provider VMware announced an expansion of their strategic relationship to include mobile security...
Panasonic Toughpad FZ Series Tablets Run Windows, Android OS
Consumer electronics giant Panasonic announced the launch of two 5-inch fully rugged tablets, the Toughpad FZ-E1, powered by Windows Embedded 8.1 Handheld, and the...
Intel, ARM Take Competition Into HPC Arena
Intel and ARM continue to grow the fields in which they compete, from mobile devices to the data center.When ARM officials several years ago...
Your Guide to Google I/O 2014, From Android to Apps and More
Kicking off on June 25, the annual two-day Google I/O developers conference gets under way this week in San Francisco with a full schedule...
Older Skype Clients Face Forced Retirement
Microsoft is urging Windows and Mac Skype users to upgrade to the newest version of Skype after revealing that it has set an atypically...
Microsoft, Google Chime in With Apple on Smartphone Kill Switch
The long-awaited and much-demanded cell phone "kill switch" is finally coming. It'll show up in drips and drabs and in fits and starts. It...
Researchers Worry Latest iOS 8 Features Will Open New Security Gaps
When Apple announced iOS 8, the latest version of its mobile operating system in early June, developers welcomed the company's pledge to allow more...
Dish Network Wireless Joey Puts TV on the Move
Dish Network has introduced its Wireless Joey system that it said will enable people to watch TV anywhere around their homes that they'd like....
Surface Pro 3 i3 and i7 Models to Arrive in August
U.S. shoppers can now grab a Surface Pro 3, but only the Intel Core i5 version. That's set to change in August."Those who are...