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BlackBerry Turns Its Focus to IoT, Wearable Devices
The Internet of things and wearable devices were on center stage at last week's 2015 Consumer Electronics Show, with vendors of all sizes rolling...
Microsoft Azure Cloud Updates: Bigger, Safer, Docker-Friendly
As promised back in October as part of an expansion of the Microsoft's hyperscale cloud capabilities, the company has made its new G-Series virtual...
Companies Worry About Security Implications of Cloud Services
While companies and their employees continue to wholeheartedly adopt cloud services, the security implications of having business data regularly stored online increasingly worry executives,...
Why the Much-Hyped Post-PC Era Never Arrived
The idea of a post-PC era has been around long enough now that most people think it's a given that sales of desktop and...
HP Refocuses Its Security Efforts in Light of Sony Hack, Company Split
The security landscape in 2015 is already shifting, as organizations big and small try to avoid ending up as a victim of a data...
Slow Android Lollipop Uptake Is No Surprise to Mobile Market
Figures released by Google this week showing barely anyone using its new Android Lollipop mobile operating system even six weeks after its release is...
Office Sway iPhone App Available in the U.S.
Office Sway for iPhone, Microsoft's software for creating mobile-friendly interactive presentations, is now available beyond the shores of Australia and New Zealand.Sway, also available...
Facebook Powers Up Video Quality With QuickFire Acquisition
Facebook has made a move to improve the quality of its increasing amount of video content by acquiring San Diego, Calif.-based QuickFire Networks, whose...
Xerox Patient Readmission Forecaster Designed to Control Costs
Midas+, a Xerox subsidiary, has developed a data-driven solution that estimates excessive readmission rates and the associated financial penalties for two fiscal years in...
Cisco Touts Video, Cloud Partnerships at CES
Cisco Systems at the 2015 Consumer Electronics Show this week unveiled new and expanded partnerships that underscore the networking giant's efforts to supply the...