Monthly Archives: June 2014
Google Helps End Mobile User Frustration Over Bad Links
Website searches shouldn't lead to frustration for users. That's the idea behind a batch of how-to suggestions from Google that aim to fix incorrect...
AT&T Asus PadFone X Will Make Select Users Very Happy
Showing off the Asus PadFone X at a May press event, an Asus executive called it a "niche" product. As such, he acknowledged, the...
HP Unveils SDN App, FlexFabric Switch
Hewlett-Packard is unveiling an application and a new switch that are designed to help businesses more easily adopt software-defined networking.At the company's HP Discover...
Virginia School District Buying Chromebooks for Students
Some 32,000 Chromebooks are being purchased by the Chesterfield County Public Schools in Chesterfield, Va., so that all middle and high school students in...
Microsoft Releases OneNote Clipper Chrome Extension
Microsoft has released a new Google Chrome extension that allows users to "clip" Web pages directly into their OneNote notebooks.Once installed, the free extension,...
Google Names Its ‘Doodle 4 Google’ Contest Winners
The 2014 Google "Doodle 4 Google" contest has been won by an 11-year-old New York girl who used her imagination to fulfill the contest's...
$399 Xbox One Goes on Sale, Minus Kinect
Starting June 9 and amid the E3 2014 proceedings, Microsoft is offering the Xbox One, stripped of one of its major features, for $399....
Ponemon Report Connects Cloud Service Use to Higher Breach Costs
Information technology and security professionals believe that the increasing use of cloud services in business can raise the potential cost of data breaches by...
Linux 3.15 Speeds Up Suspend/Resume Performance
The third major milestone release this year of the open-source Linux kernel is now available, providing users with new and improved features. The Linux...
Daily Tech Briefing: June 9, 2014
Amazon is sending out invitations for an event in Seattle on June 18, where it’s rumored that the company will unveil a smartphone with...