Monthly Archives: January 2015
Social Networks Crave Video Advertising Riches
"In five years, most of will be video."That's what Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in November. What he said this week during the...
Software Flaw Disclosure Deadlines Raise Vendor-Researcher Tensions
In early January, Google's Project Zero—a 6-month-old effort to hunt for bugs in popular software—released, for the second time, information on a vulnerability in...
Big Data or Big Disappointment? Experts Debate Hype Versus Reality
SAN FRANCISCO—The promise of big data is that IT and C-suite executives will gain profit-driving business insights from the latest analytics tools that sift...
LG Posts Net Loss in Q4, but Full-Year Profit Rises
LG Electronics posted a $474.81 million net profit for the full year of 2014, even after taking a $189.4 million loss in the fourth...
Daily Video: Yahoo Spins Off $40 Alibaba Stake Into SpinCo Unit
Yahoo has announced a plan to carry out a tax-free spin-off of its shares in Alibaba.Yahoo, which once owned nearly 30 percent of the...
FireEye TAPs Partners in Security Platform Expansion
FireEye is hosting its Momentum 2015 conference this week (January 26-29) in Las Vegas, and the company's Threat Analytics Platform (TAP) product is front...
Google Cloud Services Will Soon Be Available on VMware Cloud
Enterprises using VMware's vCloud Air hosted service will soon have access to four Google cloud services as well under their existing service contracts and...
Avaya, VMware Partner on Hybrid Cloud Communications Services
Avaya is using VMware's hybrid cloud technology as the foundation of its hybrid cloud services for enterprise communications.Called Avaya Hybrid Engagement as a Service,...
DDoS Attack Volume on the Rise
The attack landscape has shifted over the last 10 years, with attackers increasingly going after applications, according to Arbor Networks' 10th Annual Worldwide Infrastructure...
European IT Sector Shows Rapid Growth Despite an Overall Weak Economy
HANNOVER, Germany—The European economy is weak, especially when compared to the recovering U.S. economy. The difference is so great that it's beginning to negatively...