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AMD Execs Deny Reports It Plans to Split Up the Company

Today’s topics include a new strategy for AMD, rumored features of the Apple Watch 2, a plan to get Nokia back in the phone game and a new project from Google and the other major browser makers, including Apple, Microsoft and Mozilla. Advanced Micro Devices officials have a plan for getting the chip maker back […]

FCC Hits AT&T With $100M Fine for Violating ‘Transparency Rule’

Today’s topics include a big FCC fine for AT&T, a delay in the release of Windows 10 for mobile, significant job cuts at Intel and the FBI’s investigating possible email hacking in the world of professional sports. The Federal Communications Commission is planning to whack wireless leader AT&T with the largest fine the Commission has […]

Microsoft Adding Cortana to Xbox One This Fall

Today’s topics include Cortana heading to Xbox this fall, Sprint to enable calls to Cuba, SAS’ launch of a fast, new data analytics modeling tool and Intel’s acquisition of eyewear maker Recon Instruments. After Windows Phone and soon Windows 10, iOS and Android, Cortana is making a move to Microsoft’s Xbox One video game and […]

Microsoft Offers Glimpse of Benefits of EMS, Windows 10

Today’s topics include plans for Microsoft’s “mobile-first, cloud-first” vision, new cloud conferencing offerings from Polycom, a data breach at password security vendor LastPass and a reward from Google for researchers who discover security flaws in the Android mobile operating system. Microsoft is banking on Enterprise Mobility Suite and its upcoming Windows 10 operating system to […]

LinkedIn Sales Tool Now Connects With Dynamics CRM

Today’s topics include how LinkedIn’s sales tools are connecting with Microsoft Dynamics CRM, a study finds that 30 percent of installed Servers Worldwide sit idle, France’s mandate on Google search results, and the popularity of Docker spawning the need to monitor containers. LinkedIn recently updated its selling tool, Sales Manager, allowing organizations to embed its […]

Future BlackBerry Smartphone May Run Android: Report

Today’s topics include Blackberry’s plans to run Android on a future smartphone, Amazon Web Service’s offer of powerful, fast cloud offerings, Microsoft’s scrapping of “Modern Skype” ahead of Windows 10, and a new surfing watch that uses a smartphone app for tidal, weather, and surf data. BlackBerry, which has stood fast with its own operating […]

Microsoft to Deliver Surface Hub Digital Whiteboard in September

Today’s topics include a release date for Microsoft’s Surface Hub, the availability of a new iOS Account Wipe feature, state attorneys general looking into Apple’s dealings with recording companies and a campaign from Intel to support startups run by women and minorities. One of the biggest surprises at the Microsoft Windows 10 event on Jan. […]

Security Software Firm Kaspersky Lab Hit by Stealthy Cyber-Attack

Today’s topics include a stealthy cyber-attack against Kaspersky Lab, Syrian hackers claiming responsibility for attacking the Army.mil Website, news on a new HP server’s compatibility with Microsoft SQL and the development of the Swift 2.0 programming language from Apple. Eugene Kaspersky, founder of Kaspersky Lab, yesterday had the rare opportunity to talk about an exploit […]

Apple Rolls Out Watch Updates, Apple Music at WWDC

Today’s topics include a new music service from Apple, an update to Microsoft Office Web Apps, Cisco adding security throughout networks and the launch of Flow Optimizer from Brocade. Apple is again working to change how consumers get their music by launching Apple Music, its streaming music service, while also unveiling a next-generation operating system […]

Hewlett-Packard Fortifies Print Security Services

Today’s topics include new print security software from HP, two switches for software-defined networking environments from NEC, the future of diabetes monitoring technology and a new open-source platform from the Open Platform for NFV project. Technology giant HP announced new and updated print security software and services to help businesses improve the security and efficiency […]