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Daily Video: Microsoft Squeezes Office Onto Android Phones

Today’s topics include a new preview version of Office apps from Microsoft, a data breach disclosure from CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, a new Twitter feature for Android and iOS, and a another decline in the global tablet market. Microsoft has released preview versions of Word, Excel and PowerPoint for Android smartphones, Jared Spataro, general manager of […]

Daily Video: Microsoft Moves to Declutter Outlook Inboxes

Today’s topics include a new email management tool from Microsoft, as well as moves to incorporate the company’s Outlook mobile apps for iOS and Android into Enterprise Mobility, a report on the increase of distributed denial-of-service attacks and a survey that shows IT workers are feeling less stress these days. Clutter, an Office 365 technology […]

Daily Video: Apple, Google Others Fight U.S. on Mobile Data Access

Today’s topics include tech companies banding together to oppose data encryption “backdoors,” a clarification from Microsoft regarding piracy, a partial patent lawsuit victory for Samsung and new big data storage systems from Toshiba. Some 140 tech companies led by Apple and Google are urging President Barack Obama to oppose any policies that would weaken data […]

Daily Video: FBI Probes Claim of Airliner In-Flight Control Hack

Today’s topics include an FBI probe into a security researcher’s claim that airliner flight control systems can be hacked, Intel’s continuing its pursuit of Altera, steps toward network virtualization from AT&T and the OpenStack Foundation reports the successful launch of new initiatives. Security researcher Chris Roberts is in the news again, a month after he […]

Daily Video: Microsoft Plans to Offer Various Windows 10 Versions

Today’s topics include new versions of Windows 10, steps toward silicon photonics from IBM, a new smartphone from LG and the future of Google’s self-driving vehicles. Microsoft is planning to offer various flavors of Windows 10 when the new operating system is released later this year. Tony Prophet, corporate vice president of Windows and Search […]

Daily Video: Intel to Integrate ASIC Into Xeon Server Chips

Today’s topics include a new partnership for Intel, new cloud-service ecosystem providers from Qualcomm, a technology landscape report from Citrix and new virtual desktop infrastructure offerings from Dell. Intel is partnering with eASIC to bring application-specific integrated circuits to custom Xeon processors that can be used in enterprise data centers and cloud environments. The move […]

Daily Video: ADP Launches Big Data Analytics Cloud Platform

Today’s topics include big data news from ADP, new cloud computing servers and software from IBM, continued support from Citrix for its virtual application platform and the availability of HP’s Sprout from HP resellers. Automatic Data Processing—better known as ADP, the international payroll service—entered the big data platform business on May 12. ADP’s vast big […]

Daily Video: 802.11ac, Hotspot 2.0 Fuel Carrier WiFi Revenue Growth

Today’s topics include a report on the growth of the carrier WiFi equipment market, a new player in the minicomputer market, declining smartphone shipments in China and IBM’s collaboration with app development tool maker Ionic. The carrier WiFi equipment market is continuing to see rapid growth due in large part to such technologies as 802.11ac […]

Daily Video: AMD Aims to Reinvigorate x86 Server Business

Today’s topics include a major market strategy shift at AMD, Google’s renewed effort to promote diversity in the workplace, new server chips from Intel and a preview of Microsoft’s Office 365 Import Service. AMD President and CEO Lisa Su and other company executives recently announced that AMD’s data center will now be one of the […]

Daily Video: BlackBerry Classic Smartphone Comes to T-Mobile on May 13

Today’s topics include the release of the BlackBerry Classic smartphone on the T-Mobile service, a new cloud database from Google, AMD moving back into the high-performance PC and data center server markets and new commercial partnerships for IBM. The BlackBerry Classic smartphone, which features enterprise-grade security and key business productivity tools, will be available to […]