Monthly Archives: November 2016
Samsung Investing $1B to Boost Chip Production in Texas Facility
Today's topics include Samsung's plan to invest $1billion in its chip production facilities in Austin, Texas, new ARM chip cores designed to support virtual...
Belkin Fixes Security Flaws in Its WEMO IoT Devices
Belkin's WEMO internet of things devices, widely deployed in homes around the world, until this week were at risk from a pair of zero-day...
Microsoft Unveils Project Olympus OCP Server Hardware
Microsoft is taking a new approach to contributing new cloud hardware designs to the Open Compute Project, the company announced this week.Going back to...
Cisco Offers UCS Storage Server as Alternative to Public Clouds
Cisco Systems officials are rolling out the latest addition to the company's Unified Computing System portfolio, a storage-optimized system that they say offers enterprises...
Xiaomi Launches Mi Note 2 Smartphone and Mi VR Headset
Xiaomi Launches Mi Note 2 Smartphone and Mi VR Headset
Xiaomi introduced the Mi Note 2 smartphone, as well as the Mi VR headset, which...
IDC, Strategy Analytics Reports Show Tablet Market Still Struggling
IDC, Strategy Analytics Reports Show Tablet Market Still Struggling
The latest tablet market reports from IDC and Strategy Analytics show that tablet makers all around...
Broadcom to Buy Networking Vendor Brocade for $5.9 Billion
Chip maker Broadcom is bulking up its capabilities in networking and storage with the $5.9 billion acquisition of networking equipment maker Brocade in a...
Toyota Developing Key-Free Vehicle Unlocking System for Car-Sharing
Toyota is developing a smartphone app that can be used by car-sharing services to unlock and start cars that will be used by prospective...
Microsoft Blasts Google for Early Disclosure of Windows Bug
Microsoft rebuked Google for releasing details of a security flaw in the Windows kernel for which a patch is not yet available. Microsoft officials...
IBM Buys Watson-Based Expert Personal Shopper
IBM continued its acquisition spree, this time of a partner the company helped to establish. IBM's Interactive Experience (IBM iX) unit acquired the Expert...