Monthly Archives: August 2016
Microsoft Enables Device-Based Azure AD Conditional Access
Microsoft has added a new capability to the Conditional Access feature in Azure Active Directory (AD) Premium, the policy engine that allows administrators to...
HP Unveils 3 New Stream Cloud-Based Notebook Computers
HP has updated its line of Stream notebook computers by announcing three new models that marry the concept of a cloud-based Chromebook with a...
FCC Loses Court Effort to Expand Municipal Broadband
The Federal Communications Commission has lost its bid to overrule laws in North Carolina and Tennessee that prevent municipal broadband providers from expanding outside...
United Airlines Signs In-Flight WiFi Deal With iPass
In-flight WiFi company iPass has reached a deal with United Airlines that will allow iPass customers to obtain on-board WiFi on United flights using...
Intel Shows Some Gains in Workforce Diversity Efforts
Intel executives are still pushing forward on their efforts to increase the diversity in the chip maker's workforce, but as the numbers in the...
Security Firm Surpasses Apple’s Top Bug Bounty Award for iOS Flaws
Among the biggest pieces of news to come out of the Black Hat USA conference last week was Apple's announcement of a new bug...
Microsoft to Acquire Beam for Interactive Xbox Livestreaming
Redmond, Wash., tech giant Microsoft announced on Aug. 11 that it signed an agreement to acquire nearby livestreaming specialist Beam Interactive for an undisclosed...
IBM, Mapbox Add Geospatial Analytics to Watson, Cognos
IBM announced that it has joined forces with Mapbox to bring geospatial analysis or mapping to business users.Together, the companies are integrating the Mapbox...
How Enterprises Can Produce and Measure High-Quality Online Video
How Enterprises Can Produce and Measure High-Quality Online Video
Although video is quickly becoming a go-to vehicle for enterprise communication, companies continue to find obstacles...
MapR Closes $50 Million in VC Funding for Its Data Platform
MapR Technologies, which lays claim to providing the IT industry's only converged data platform, revealed Aug. 9 that it has landed new equity financing...