Monthly Archives: June 2014
HP Makes a Big Bet on the Machine
Hewlett-Packard officials already are looking to set the tone in cloud computing infrastructure with their small Moonshot microservers, which CEO Meg Whitman has called...
Internet of Things to Increase Shortage of Security Professionals
The current gap in the supply and demand of information-security workers will only widen over the next five years, as the expansion of the...
Fujitsu’s New Circuit Will Boost Server, Supercomputer Performance
Fujitsu Laboratories is introducing a circuit that officials said could significantly speed up the performance of servers and supercomputers that are under increasing pressure...
AT&T, DirecTV Merger Heading to Streamlined Senate Hearings
The planned merger between communications giant AT&T and satellite television provider DirecTV appears to be moving ahead with little opposition.On June 12, the Chairman...
Google I/O App Lets Participants Get the Most Out of the Conference
Google has unveiled its new Google I/O 2014 app for Android to help participants prepare for the company's major developer conference, which kicks off...
The Term ‘Internet of Things’ Unfamiliar to 3 Out of 4 Americans
Three out of four Americans have no idea what the Internet of things is, but they get pretty excited about the idea when told...
FCC’s Wheeler Says He’s Looking Into the ISP-Netflix Issue
For some Americans, the net neutrality issue can be summed up in whether or not Orange Is the New Black streams without bogging. Federal...
Why In-the-Air Gestures Are Failing as a Mainstream User Interface
Scanning the headlines over the past year, you might be forgiven for believing that in-the-air gestures were coming soon to living room boxes, PCs,...
Microsoft Commits to Recycling Cell Phones, PCs, Other Electronics
Microsoft is championing the e-waste recycling movement.The Redmond, Wash.-based tech titan, along with Sony America, Xerox and Goodwill Industries, has been named a founding...
SevOne Integrates Performance Monitoring, Log Analytics
SevOne is leveraging technology inherited with its acquisition in March of RapidEngines in a performance monitoring appliance that includes log analytics capabilities, the first...