Monthly Archives: August 2014
Google Helps Developers Gain UX Skills for Mobile Apps
Google is helping app developers improve their products with a new online course aimed at teaching about the importance of user experience when building...
Daily Tech Briefing: August 1, 2014
French telecom Iliad reportedly bid to buy T-Mobile, in an effort to counter a potential Sprint-T-Mobile merger that neither U.S. carrier will admit is...
Why Internet.org Could Bring Big Changes to the World Wide Web
Why Internet.org Could Bring Big Changes to the World Wide Web
by Don Reisinger
It's Not Just a Facebook World
Much of the credit for Internet.org has...
LibreOffice 4.3 Open-Source Office Suite Enhances the User Experience
LibreOffice 4.3 Open-Source Office Suite Enhances the User Experience
by Sean Michael Kerner
LibreOffice Provides Full Slate of Office Apps
LibreOffice provides its users with a fully...
How Microsoft’s Cortana Assistant Shapes Up Against Apple’s Siri
How Microsoft's Cortana Assistant Shapes Up Against Apple's Siri
by Don Reisinger
Fun Fact: The Name 'Cortana' Comes From Halo
So where does the name "Cortana" come...
Office for iPad Exports to PDF After First Big Update
Microsoft has issued its first major update to Office for iPad, just months after its splashy debut.On March 27, the company launched the software...
BlackBerry Launches Redesigned BBM for Windows Phone
A first release of BBM for Windows Phone is now available for download, BlackBerry announced July 31. The version, which follows a limited Beta...
New Flaws in USB Devices Let Attackers Install Malware: Black Hat
Simply plugging a USB device into a computer could lead to exploitation. That's a fact that shouldn't be news, and yet it is this...
Caspio HIPAA Enterprise Targets Health Care Industry
Cloud database and platform-as-a-service technology specialist Caspio is targeting the health care IT industry with the release of HIPAA Enterprise, a HIPAA-compliant edition of...
Online Privacy a Major Concern for Americans
Almost three-quarters of Americans worry about the quantity of personal information available online, according to a survey conducted by Rad Campaign, Lincoln Park Strategies...