Monthly Archives: February 2016
MasterCard to Launch Selfie, Fingerprint ID in U.S. This Summer
MasterCard is planning to launch fingerprint and selfie biometric identification options for customers in the United States and in other parts of the world...
Cisco Makes Service Provider Push at Mobile World Congress
Cisco Systems is making an aggressive push for service providers this week, promising new offerings and partnerships aimed at making it easier for carriers...
Unisys Takes ‘Stealth’ Approach to Comeback Trail
Don’t call it a comeback; they’ve been here for years! Yes, literally almost 150 years, yet very few people today outside of government and...
Cisco, Ericsson, Intel Partnering on 5G Networking Router
Cisco Systems, Intel and Ericsson are working together to create what officials for the companies are saying will be the industry's first 5G router.The...
Cyber-Criminals to Ramp Up Malware Sophistication in 2016: Report
Cyber-criminals increasingly used customized malware, software development expertise and knowledge of the financial system to make 2015 an extremely profitable year—a trend that will...
Apple, FBI Amp Up the Rhetoric Over Mass Killer’s Locked iPhone
Apple CEO Tim Cook has released a lengthy document explaining why the company is refusing to cooperate with the FBI as ordered by a...
Security Pros Offer Opinions, Solutions for FBI vs. Apple
It's amazing that one little iPhone 5C has become the crux of a personal data privacy vs. national security firestorm with implications that could...
Google, Telecom Operators Team Up to Accelerate RCS Adoption
Google is leading a multi-partner effort to accelerate the availability of Rich Communications Services (RCS) on the Android platform.The company will work with several...
IBM, VMware Team to Advance Hybrid Cloud Adoption
LAS VEGAS—In a move to accelerate hybrid cloud adoption, IBM and VMware today announced a strategic partnership designed to help enterprises take better advantage...
Samsung Unveils Galaxy S7 Flagship Smartphones at MWC
Samsung unveiled its latest flagship Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge smartphones on Feb. 21 at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. The new handsets...