Monthly Archives: January 2016
IBM, Ford Drive Analytics for Traffic Platform Pilot
IBM and Ford announced they are partnering on a pilot platform that enables research scientists to analyze small bits of data – 10 or...
Microsoft CEO Nadella to Attend State of the Union Address
Tomorrow night's speech before the U.S. Congress will not only mark the final State of the Union address for President Barack Obama, but there...
AT&T Makes Another Attempt to Be Like T-Mobile
The plan by AT&T has made sense from the beginning. The company agreed to buy DirecTV in June 2015 as a way to provide...
SGI to Build Supercomputer for Climate Research Center
Supercomputer maker SGI will build the next generation system for the work being done by the National Center for Atmospheric Research regarding climate change...
Drupal Hardens Its Security in Response to Criticism
The open-source Drupal content-management system (CMS) is talking steps to help protect against multiple potential risks that have been publicly revealed. On Jan. 6,...
Google Says Its Cloud Prices Are Lower Even After AWS Cuts
Days after Amazon Web Services announced price cuts on its cloud services, Google has responded, but not with price cuts of its own as...
Facebook, India Regulators at Odds Over Free Basics Internet
It appears that something has been lost in translation between Facebook and those who purport to protect Internet neutrality for the masses in the...
Lenovo Building Google’s First Project Tango Smartphone
Today's topics include Lenovo preparing to offer Google's first Project Tango smartphone, Qualcomm revealed a number of products at CES 2016, IBM and Pathway...
Semiconductor Industry Readies for Tough Year: Gartner
Weakening demand for such devices as PCs and smartphones, coupled with the continued strength of the U.S. dollar and bloated inventory, took its toll...
Windows 10 App Hints at Microsoft SIM Card
A new Cellular data app for PCs has appeared in the Windows Store marketplace, according to a report in WinBeta. The free app enables...