Monthly Archives: July 2014
Oracle Updates New Database for Old Flaws
Oracle released its July Critical Patch Update (CPU) on July 15, providing 113 security fixes impacting multiple applications within its product portfolio. While the...
Rumored Samsung Galaxy Alpha Seen as Challenger to iPhone 6
Rumored Samsung Galaxy Alpha Seen as Challenger to iPhone 6
By Don Reisinger
The Alpha Will Feature an All-Metal Chassis
According to the latest rumors surrounding the...
Fujitsu Rolls Out Cloud-Based UC Solution
Fujitsu is moving into the highly competitive cloud-based unified communications space with an offering aimed at larger companies that can scale to more than...
Akamai Analyzes Q1 Shifts in Internet, Security Landscape
Akamai Analyzes Q1 Shifts in Internet, Security Landscape
by Sean Michael Kerner
China Still Top Source for Attack Traffic
As was the case in the fourth quarter...
IT Leaders Make Do With Modest Budget Increases
Heading into the second half of 2014, 62 percent of IT leaders expected their IT budgets to increase, and at the end of June...
Electronic Prescriptions Surge in Most States
The volume of new and renewal prescriptions sent electronically has increased 13-fold from 2008 through 2013, according to statistics released by the Office of...
Smartphones, Tablets Lead Consumer Electronics Market Growth
Revenues for the consumer electronics (CE) industry are projected to grow 2 percent in 2014, reaching a record high of $211.3 billion, according to...
Intel Grows PC, Data Center Businesses, but Mobile Falls
Intel's financial fortunes continue to be boosted by a rejuvenated PC market and an increasingly strong data center business, as the chip maker lays...
Real Meaning of Nadella’s Wordy Memo Was Lurking Between the Lines
While long-form journalism faces an uncertain future, long-form corporate memo writing is alive and growing. Consider the 3,000-word memo from Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.In...
Researchers Explore Passwords’ Perils and Proper Use
Love them or hate them, passwords are a day-to-day reality in the modern world and can't be avoided. Although they are supposed to secure...