Monthly Archives: June 2016
Capital One Taps Open-Source, Cloud, Big Data for Advantage in Banking
Capital One is one of the nation's largest banks. It started as a credit card company, really as a startup in the late 1980s....
VMware to Buy Arkin for Network Virtualization
VMware is adding to its arsenal of software-defined infrastructure capabilities with the planned acquisition of Arkin Net, whose software makes it easier for enterprises...
VMware Expands Its Security Capabilities
VMware grew its portfolio of security products and capabilities on June 13, with the debut of the TrustPoint for endpoint security as well as...
LG K8 V Smartphone Preorders Available Exclusively Through Verizon
LG's K8 V smartphone, an Android handset with a 5-inch LCD HD touch-screen display that sells for $144 and can be used internationally, is...
N.Y. AG Tells Time Warner to Improve Internet Speeds
Today's topics include the New York attorney general’s insistence that Time Warner improve its Internet speeds in the region, Android’s debut of its new...
Number of DDoS Attacks Soar, but Their Duration Is Down in Q1: Akamai
Number of DDoS Attacks Soar, but Their Duration Is Down in Q1: Akamai
Akamai reported that the number of high-bandwidth DDoS attacks rose 125 percent...
Why IDC Sees Gloom in the PC’s Future, but With a Glimmer of Hope
Why IDC Sees Gloom in the PC's Future, but With a Glimmer of Hope
It's long been known the PC market is in trouble as...
Intel, Pexip, Others Join Logitech Collaboration Program
Logitech officials a year ago launched the company's partner program as part of a larger effort to grow its capabilities in the competitive video...
Microsoft Agrees to Acquire LinkedIn for $26 Billion
Microsoft announced June 13 that is acquiring LinkedIn in an all-cash deal valued at $26.2 billion or $196 per share, the largest deal under...
HPE CEO Whitman Makes Case Against Trump Presidency
Meg Whitman, president and CEO of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, is fast becoming a key voice in the effort by some in the Republican Party...