Monthly Archives: January 2015
AT&T Marks the 100th Anniversary of Long-Distance Calling
Today we whip out our smartphones and make long-distance calls like it is not even a big deal. We don't even have to remember...
Coinbase Brings Stability, Regulation to Bitcoin
The Bitcoin cryptocurrency is gaining new momentum today, as Coinbase launches the first regulated Bitcoin exchange in the United States.Coinbase is a Bitcoin services...
Spark IO Offers a Button for Internet of Things
Spark IO is giving people a way to more easily tap into the burgeoning Internet of things and make it work they way they...
White House Joins CyberTECH Data Privacy Day 2015 Event
Jan. 28 is National Data Privacy Day, and CyberTECH, one of the nation's leading cyber-security and IoT-based ecosystem networks, is staging a daylong seminar...
Most Future iPhones, iPads Will Continue to Use Samsung Chips
About 75 percent of future Apple iPhones and iPads will use chips from rival Samsung, though at least one other supplier will also provide...
iPhone 6 Plus Sales Booming in China
Holiday sales and increased availability of the iPhone 6 Plus affected Apple's market share in two of its biggest markets—the United States and particularly...
Apple iPhone 6 Smartphones Top U.S. Sales for Q4 2014
Apple's latest iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus smartphones helped the company capture about 50 percent of the fourth-quarter 2014 smartphone sales in the...
AT&T Continues Expansion by Acquiring Mexico’s Nextel Wireless Network
AT&T is buying Nextel Mexico's assets for $1.88 billion in a deal that will bring AT&T another 3 million customers.The Nextel Mexico acquisition, which...
Cisco Adds IoT, Analytics Startups to Entrepreneurs Program
Cisco Systems is adding several startups focusing on data analytics and the Internet of things to its Entrepreneurs in Resident program, which is designed...
Acer’s Chromebooks Are Durable Enough for Even Students
Acer's Chromebooks Are Durable Enough for Even Students
by Todd R. Weiss
New Acer C740 Chromebook Offers Good Features, Low Price
With a 11.6-inch display, a 16GB...