Monthly Archives: August 2014
Apple Rumored to Unveil iPhone 6 on Sept. 9
The long-awaited, larger-screen iPhone 6 models from Apple will be unveiled at an Apple launch event on Sept. 9. At least that's the date...
Russian Cyber-Gang Gathers 1.2B Login Credentials Via Website Flaws
A Russian cyber-criminal group compromised more than 400,000 servers and Websites using a common class of software flaw, known as a SQL injection vulnerability,...
IBM Launches New Analytics Business Services
IBM announced new consulting services, known as IBM Global Business Services Online, that provide customers with direct access to analytics assessments and other click-to-buy...
Microsoft Taps Qualcomm Vet to Head Business Development
Microsoft's latest appointment signals that it is indeed taking a "mobile-first" approach to the technology market.Margaret L. (Peggy) Johnson has been named executive vice...
Why Samsung Is Facing So Many Mobile Market Challenges
Why Samsung Is Facing So Many Mobile Market Challenges
By Don Reisinger
Emerging Markets Are Hurting the Bottom Line
Samsung has acknowledged that emerging markets are proving...
Nest Thermostat Security Risk Disclosed at Black Hat
LAS VEGAS—Among the most well-known Internet of things (IoT) devices in the consumer market is the Nest Learning Thermostat. According to research discussed at...
CacheBox Launches New App-Centric Acceleration Product
CacheBox, an upstart provider of server-side caching and application acceleration software, came out of stealth mode Aug. 6 and introduced new high-performance cache management...
Target Breach Price Check: $148 Million
U.S. retailer Target has revealed additional details into the impact of its 2013 data breach, which affected 70 million customers.In a statement providing some...
Electronic Health Records Help With Medication Reconciliation
While electronic health records (EHRs) can help standardize medication reconciliation for hospitalized patients, data quality, technical problems and workflow issues continue to pose challenges,...
IT Job Prospects Best in Texas, Florida
Texas had the highest percentage growth and the most new positions gained in the first half of the year, adding 8,100 positions this year...