Monthly Archives: September 2015
Will Facebook ‘Like’ a New Thumbs-Down Button?
Q: When does "thumbs down" mean something other than "No way," "Wrong!" or "Dislike!" A: When Facebook interprets it as a symbol of empathy...
Apple Releases App to Help Android Users Move to iOS
Making a switch from iPhones to Android devices or vice versa can be a hassle. Apple, however, wants to make it easier for Android...
Google Glass’ Reincarnation Reportedly Well Underway
It looks like Google's troubled Glass smart eyewear project is being revived under a new name and with a newly expanded team in charge.The...
Latest Windows 10 Build Supports One-Handed Phone Operation
Today's topics include Microsoft's release of another test build of Windows 10 for mobile, Salesforce.com is getting ready to manage Internet of Things data,...
Deep Information Sciences Releases New DeepSQL Engine
It's true: An increasing number of enterprises are looking to replace older-generation MySQL with other database storage processors that are designed specifically for working...
Splunk Adds Behavioral Analytics to Boost Its Security Stance
Data analytics provider Splunk is forging ahead with expanding its security capabilities, thanks in part to the July acquisition of behavioral analytics vendor Caspida...
T-Mobile Adds 20 Nations to Simple Global Cellular Plans
T-Mobile has expanded its Simple Global calling plans for customers, adding 20 more nations around the world where customers can use unlimited data and...
Apple Acquires Mapsense Mapping Visualization Startup: Reports
Apple is spending up to $30 million to acquire Mapsense, a mapping visualization startup, to bolster its mapping assets as it continues to develop...
Planned Apple Watch OS Update Held Back With Problems
Apple postponed the release of its watchOS 2 operating system software update for the Apple Watch due to flaws in its code. Held up...
Microsoft to Link Office 365, Skype to Salesforce Lightning Experience
SAN FRANCISCO–Microsoft continues to make alliances with enterprise software rivals, the latest being an announcement that its Office productivity apps and services will integrate...